File #: 15-0609    Version: 1 Name: z15-16 TA
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 10/1/2015 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/13/2015 Final action: 10/13/2015
Title: Consider and take action on an ordinance amending Ordinance 2005-24 to rezone approximately 0.75 acres, Z15-16 (Bradshaw Nursery), from “OS” (Open Space) to “RSF-7” (Single-family residential with a minimum lot size of 7,000 square feet), generally located north of League City Parkway (SH 96) and west of Bradshaw Nursery Road in League City, Texas (Director of Planning and Development) Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval, 4-0-0 with 1 absent on September 21, 2015.
Attachments: 1. Data Sheet, 2. Proposed Ordinance, 3. Exhibit A
Title
Consider and take action on an ordinance amending Ordinance 2005-24 to rezone approximately 0.75 acres, Z15-16 (Bradshaw Nursery), from “OS” (Open Space) to “RSF-7” (Single-family residential with a minimum lot size of 7,000 square feet), generally located north of League City Parkway (SH 96) and west of Bradshaw Nursery Road in League City, Texas (Director of Planning and Development)

Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval, 4-0-0 with 1 absent on September 21, 2015.

Background:
Approval of this item would rezone the 0.75 acre property from an open space district to a single family residential district, which permit the development of single family residences.

Project Timeline:
1992 - Property is platted as a part of Oaks of Clear Creek, Section 2 subdivision.
June 22, 2015 - Planning staff held a neighborhood meeting at the Civic Center. No major comments were provided to staff.
September 21, 2015 - Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval 4-0-0.
October 13, 2015 - City Council scheduled to conduct public hearing and consider request on first reading.
October 27, 2015 - Subject to approval on first reading, City Council to consider request on second reading.

Project Summary:
The property is owned by the City of League City and is a portion of The Oaks of Clear Creek, Section 2 subdivision. The subject property is one of nine properties throughout League City that is considered unneeded and is being prepared for sale to the public. In addition, this tract was identified for rezoning to better complement the zoning in the immediate area.

The surrounding land uses to the north and east are single family residences within The Oaks of Clear Creek subdivision. Centerpoint high-tension lines are located to the west of the subject property, with League City Parkway and additional high-tension lines to the south of the site.

The general area surrounding the property is classified as “Enhanced Auto Dominant Residential” by the Futur...

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