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To conditionally rezone the property known as 1125 Commerce Road from the M-2 Heavy Industrial District to the B-6 Mixed-Use Business District (Conditional), upon certain proffered conditions.
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O & R Request
DATE: February 26, 2018 EDITION:|910|
TO: The Honorable Members of City Council
THROUGH: Levar M. Stoney, Mayor (Patron: Mayor, by Request)
(This in no way reflects a recommendation on behalf of the Mayor.)
THROUGH: Selena Cuffee-Glenn, Chief Administrative Officer
THROUGH: Peter L. Downey, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer for Economic Development and Planning
FROM: Mark A. Olinger, Director, Department of Planning and Development Review
RE: To rezone the property known as 1125 Commerce Road from the M-2 Heavy Industrial District to the B-6 Mixed-Use Business District.
ORD. OR RES. No.
PURPOSE: To rezone the property known as 1125 Commerce Road from the M-2 Heavy Industrial District to the B-6 Mixed-Use Business District.
REASON: The applicant is requesting to rezone the property at the corner of Commerce Road and Ingram Avenue from the existing industrial zoning regulations in the M-2 Heavy Industrial District to the B-6 Mixed-Use Business District to develop with residential uses, which are not permitted in the existing M-2 Heavy Industrial District
RECOMMENDATION: In accordance with the requirements of the City Charter and the Zoning Ordinance, the City Planning Commission will review this request and make a recommendation to City Council. This item will be scheduled for consideration by the Commission at its March 5, 2018, meeting. A letter outlining the Commission's recommendation will be forwarded to City Council following that meeting.
BACKGROUND: The property is located at the intersection of Ingram Avenue and Commerce Road. It is comprised of 3.27 acres (142,441 square feet). The existing building, constructed in 1954, has been historically used for manufacturing and warehousing. The most recent use of ...
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