Department of Community Development
Reference: Bromley Park PUD 26th Amendment - Zone Change
To: Mayor Gregory Mills and Members of City Council
Through: Jane Bais DiSessa, City Manager
Marv Falconburg, AICP, Deputy City Manager
Holly Prather, AICP, Community Development Director
Prepared By: Mike Tylka, AICP, Senior Planner
Date Prepared: February 23, 2021
REVIEW
On February 16, 2021, the City Council opened the required public hearing and immediately continued the item to its meeting scheduled for March 2, 2021 due to technical issues with the cable broadcast of the proceedings. The public hearing will be reopened by the Mayor on March 2, 2021.
PURPOSE
The Zone Change via a Major PUD Amendment application before the City Council is for an approximately 11.412 acre property (the "Property"), generally located to the southeast of the intersection of Bridge Street and S. 40th Avenue and north and east of Fire Station 52. Currently, the Property has a zoning designation of "Commercial" via the Bromley Park Planned Unit Development (PUD) 13th Amendment. Cynthia Leibman of Page Southerland Page, Inc. is the applicant working on behalf of the Property owner, Columbo II LLC (the "Owner"). The Owner desires to expand the allowed uses on the site and alter certain site development standards. As such, the Applicant is requesting a zone change, also commonly known as a rezoning.
Zoning is necessary as it guides a property's uses allowed by right or conditionally, and this, in turn, allows owners, neighbors, and the community at large to have a reasonable expectation of what can occur on the subject property. It establishes standards for construction including building height, lot coverage, and building setbacks. There are a variety of zone districts within the City including residential, commercial, industrial, mixed-use, and planned unit development (PUD).
City Council is tasked with the final decision on requests to zone and rez...
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