From
Chris Hartmann
Title
S191105 - Site Plan - Sivagiri Ashram of North America (City Council District 1). A request for proposed single-story, 5880 sq. ft. place of worship on 3.25 acres. Lot 1, Block 1, Dalworth Medical Center Addition, City of Grand Prairie, Tarrant County, Texas, zoned O, Office District and located northeast of Dalworth Street and Duncan Perry Rd., addressed as 420 Duncan Perry Rd. The agent is Matthew Thomas, Thomas Site Development Engineering and the owner is Manoj Thankachen. (On November 4, 2019, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of this request by a vote of 8-0).
Presenter
David P. Jones, AICP, Chief City Planner
Recommended Action
Approve
Analysis
SUMMARY:
Consider approval of a Site Plan to allow for a single-story, 5,880 sq. ft. place of worship. The 3.25-acre property is zoned Office (O) District and is situated in the P.H. Ford Survey, Abstract No. 543, City of Grand Prairie, Tarrant County, Texas. The property is platted as Dalworth Medical Center Addition, Block 1, Lot 1. The property is generally located northeast of Dalworth Street and Duncan Perry Road, more specifically addressed at 420 Duncan Perry Road. The property is located in City Council District 1, represented by Councilwoman Jorja Clemson.
ADJACENT LAND USES AND ACCESS:
Direction Zoning Existing Land Use
North Single Family-Three (SF-3) District Sherwood Estates Residential
East General Retail (GR) District Undeveloped
West Duncan Perry Rd City of Arlington
South Office (O) District Assisted Living Facility
PURPOSE OF REQUEST:
Previously, medical and health-related uses occurred on the property. The property has since remained vacant for quite some time. The applicant proposes to construct a single-story house of worship The undeveloped 3.25-acre lot has street frontage along Duncan Perry Road (city limit boundary of Grand Prairie and City of Arlington). Abutting commercial properties to the east are undeveloped...
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