File #: 18-0307    Version: 1 Name: Rezone - MAP-18-0007 TA
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 5/29/2018 In control: Development Services
On agenda: 6/12/2018 Final action: 6/12/2018
Title: Consider and take action on Ordinance No, 2018-08 amending Ordinance No. 2005-24, to rezone approximately 1.192 acres, MAP-18-0007 (Landscape Art), legally described as Lot 1, Lots 5-7 and Lots 11-12, Block 23 and Lots 5-6, Block 53, Dickinson Townsite, from “RSF-5” (Single-Family Residential with a minimum lot size of 5,000 square feet) to “CG” (General Commercial), generally located along the east side of Dickinson Avenue, between FM 646 and League City Parkway (SH 96) - Second Reading (Director of Planning & Development) Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval, 6-0-0 with 2 absent, on February 19, 2018. Council approved first reading, 7-0-0, with 1 absent, on March 13, 2018.
Attachments: 1. Data Sheet, 2. Ordinance No. 2018-08, 3. Exhibit A
Title
Consider and take action on Ordinance No, 2018-08 amending Ordinance No. 2005-24, to rezone approximately 1.192 acres, MAP-18-0007 (Landscape Art), legally described as Lot 1, Lots 5-7 and Lots 11-12, Block 23 and Lots 5-6, Block 53, Dickinson Townsite, from “RSF-5” (Single-Family Residential with a minimum lot size of 5,000 square feet) to “CG” (General Commercial), generally located along the east side of Dickinson Avenue, between FM 646 and League City Parkway (SH 96) - Second Reading (Director of Planning & Development)

Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval, 6-0-0 with 2 absent, on February 19, 2018.

Council approved first reading, 7-0-0, with 1 absent, on March 13, 2018.

Background:
Approval of this ordinance will rezone approximately 1.192 acres of land from “RSF-5” to “CG”.

Project Timeline:

August 10, 1999 - The properties in the area were initially zoned as “IL (L-1)” or Light Industrial
August 30, 2005 - The properties in this request were zoned “RSF-5” as a result of a citywide Zoning Map and Text Amendment of 2005.
December 15, 2005 - The City approved a commercial remodel permit for Landscape Art, applicant, to be developed at 2303 Dickinson Avenue, of which is zoned “CG” General Commercial.
April 2017 - Code Compliance contacted the applicant about parking in the right-of-way and neighboring parcel. A citation was not issued as the owner voluntarily complied.
August 3, 2017 - Code Compliance opened a case for the unpermitted placement of four shipping containers in the fenced parking area at 2303 Dickinson Avenue.
August 17, 2017 - Applicant applied for a building permit to authorize the placement of the four shipping containers.
October 2017 - Applicant maked initial contact to the Planning Department to seek a rezoning of five parcels for expansion of current business operations at 2303 Dickinson Avenue, which is zoned “CG” (General Commercial).
November 9, 2017 - The applicant held a neighborhood meeting for the p...

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