HomeMy WebLinkAbout(04) Z21-01 PwPt.Presentation.Zoning.Amendment.J.BatisteCITY OF PORT ARTHUR
PUBLIC HEARING
ZONING AMENDMENT
Z21-01 –PD-15
(J. Batiste)
Department of Development Services
Division of Planning
March 16, 2021
REQUEST…
City Council is being asked to consider a zoning change for
approximately 0.3375-Acre of Land,consisting of Lots 10 &11,
Block 35,Beachway Addition (located in the 2900 Block of 13th
Street –northeast corner of 13th Street and Woodworth Boulevard)
Port Arthur,Jefferson County,Texas.
BACKGROUND…
On October 9,2018,applicant,Jarmon Batiste,submitted an
application for zoning amendment.
A public hearing was scheduled with the Planning and ZoningCommissionforNovember19,2018 at 5:30 p.m.
Notices were mailed to adjacent property owners within a 200 feetradius,as well as published in the Port Arthur Newspaper.
The Planning Commission voted to recommend approval of saidrequest;however,the 2nd public hearing was cancelled due to
unforeseen circumstances.
Applicant re-submitted request on December 23,2020
Public Hearing was held by the Planning &Zoning CommissiononFebruary1,2021
Notices were mailed to adjacent property owners on January16,2021,as well as Published in the Port Arthur Newspaper
Planning and Zoning Commission voted 3:0 recommendingapprovalofsaidrequest
On February 19,2021 City Council approved Resolution No.21-
063,calling for a public hearing
Notification was mailed to adjacent property owners,as well aspublishedinthePortArthurNewspaper
CURRENT/PROPOSED
ZONING…
Current Zoning: Single Family (SF) –Creates
protected neighborhoods for single-family
residences which preclude uses which would
adversely affect residential areas.
Proposed Zoning: Planned Development District
–15 (Amendment) –To provide greater flexibility
and innovation opportunities in projects.
ZONING…
PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT –15 (PD-15)
CURRENT DISTRICT REGULATIONS:PROPOSED DISTRICT REGULATIONS:
PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT –15
SECTION 1. AREA
That the zoning designation of the following described tract of land be and the
same is hereby zoned “PD-15”, Planned Development –15 District under the
provisions of Section 19:
Being all of Block 28, and Lots 1-9, Block 35, City Addition and all of Lots 10
and 11, Block 35, Beachway Addition.
SECTION 2. PERMITTED USES
Use regulations for the “PD-15”, Planned Development –15 District permits
uses as prescribed in Section 7 for:
1. All of Block 28 shall allow for uses permitted in the “HC”,
Heavy Commercial District.
2.All of Lots 10 and 11,Block 35,Beachway Addition shall
allow for uses permitted in the “LC”Light Commercial
District.
SECTION 3. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
The density,coverage,off-street parking,off-street loading,height,fence and
wall,and yards shall equal or exceed the standards established for the “LC”,Light
Commercial District for all uses.Noise standards shall be those established for the
Commercial District for all uses.
PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT –15
SECTION 1. AREA
That the zoning designation of the following described tract of land be
and the same is hereby zoned “PD-15”, Planned Development –15 District
under the provisions of Section 19:
All of Block 28, and Lots 1-9, Block 35, City Addition
SECTION 2. PERMITTED USES
Use regulations for the “PD-15”, Planned Development –15 District
permits uses as prescribed in Section 7 for:
1. All uses in the “HC”, Heavy Commercial District.
SECTION 3. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
The density, coverage, off-street parking, off-street loading, height,
fence and wall, and yards shall equal or exceed the standards established
for the “LC”, Light Commercial District for all uses. Noise standards shall
be those established for the Commercial District for all uses.
SITE
LOCATION…
PUBLIC
COMMENT…
Public Notices were mailed to nineteen (19)property owners within a 200
feet radius of the proposed site and published in the Port Arthur
Newspaper on the following dates:
•January 16, 2021 (P&Z Commission)
•Written Opposition: 0
•Verbal Opposition: 0
•February 27, 2021 (City Council)
•Written Opposition: 0
•Verbal Opposition: 0 (before public hearing)