File #: 16-1199    Version: 1 Name: Z16-02 SR
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 8/10/2016 In control: Development Services
On agenda: 8/23/2016 Final action: 8/23/2016
Title: Consider and take action on Ordinance 2016-28 amending Ordinance No. 2005-24 to rezone approximately 5.0 acres Z16-02 (Ellis Road), from “RSF-20” (Single-family residential with a minimum lot size of 20,000 square feet) to “RSF-10” (Single-family residential with a minimum lot size of 10,000 square feet), generally located north of West Main Street (FM 518), east of Bay Area Boulevard and west of Creekside Drive in League City, Texas - Second Reading (Director of Planning and Development) City Council approved first reading, 8-0-0 on August 9, 2016.
Attachments: 1. Data Sheet, 2. Ordinance 2016-28, 3. Exhibit A, 4. Exhibit B
Title
Consider and take action on Ordinance 2016-28 amending Ordinance No. 2005-24 to rezone approximately 5.0 acres Z16-02 (Ellis Road), from “RSF-20” (Single-family residential with a minimum lot size of 20,000 square feet) to “RSF-10” (Single-family residential with a minimum lot size of 10,000 square feet), generally located north of West Main Street (FM 518), east of Bay Area Boulevard and west of Creekside Drive in League City, Texas - Second Reading (Director of Planning and Development)

City Council approved first reading, 8-0-0 on August 9, 2016.

Background:
Approval of this request would rezone approximately 5.0 acres from “RSF-20” to “RSF-10” to change the setback requirements for six (6) existing lots.

Project Timeline:
April 26, 2005 - Residents of the Ellis Acres Subdivision sent a letter to the City Council requesting that the five (5) acres at the end of Ellis Road be zoned as “RSF-20”.
August 31, 2005 - City Council rezoned the subject property to “RSF-20” as a part of the Zoning Ordinance and Map revisions of 2005.
September 28, 2005 - A preliminary plat for the Creekwood Subdivision is submitted for review. The plat proposed 13 single-family residential lots.
January 9, 2006 - The Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing and recommended denial by a vote of 5-0-0 for a zoning request (Z05-57A Johnson) to rezone the subject property from “RSF-20” to “RSF-10”. During the public hearing a number of residents in the area spoke in opposition to the request since it was proposed to develop 13 single-family lots. There have been no records found that the request was considered by City Council.
May 3, 2006 - The Zoning Board of Adjustments approves a variance request (ZBA06-17 Creekwood) by a vote of 5-0-0 subject to con...

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