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Department of Community Development
Reference: Bromley Interchange Subdivision Zone Change
To: Mayor Kenneth J. Kreutzer and Members of City Council
Through: Holly Prather, AICP, Community Development Director
Marv Falconburg, AICP, Assistant City Manager
Philip Rodriguez, City Manager
Prepared By: Mike Tylka, Associate City Planner
Date Prepared: January 19, 2018
PURPOSE
The zone change application before the City Council is for approximately 14.18 acres, comprised of three parcels, located at the southeast corner of the intersection of Interstate Highway 76 and Bromley Lane (the "Property"). Currently, the Property has a zoning designation of Business Park (BP). Mr. Mick Leigh is the applicant and his company known as 'Leigh Enterprises, LLC' is the owner of two of the three parcels. 'KG Store 939, LLC' is the owner of the third parcel and they have provided written consent for their property to be included in the zone change request. The Applicant, on behalf of all the owners, is requesting a zone change to General Retail and Services (C-3).
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. City Council is tasked with the final decision on requests to zone and rezone properties within City Limits. An ordinance to rezone must be approved by City Council via two readings to be considered approved. City staff collects and analyzes application materials, and after a thorough review, presents their findings to Planning Commission and City Council. Requests to rezone are brought before the Planning Commission for their recommendation prior to review and final determination by the City Council.
BACKGROUND
The Property was annexed as a part of a larger annexation in this area in 2007 known as ...
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