From
Monica Espinoza, Executive Assistant
Title
CPA201001 - Comprehensive Plan Amendment - 2601 Hines Avenue (City Council District 1). A request to change the Future Land use Map from Mixed use to Commercial, Retail, and Office. Located at 2601 Hines Avenue, legally described as Cox and Hines Located at 2601 Hines Avenue, legally described as Cox and Hines Subdivision, Lots 1-3, 4A, 5 A, 6-8, Block D, City of Grand Prairie, Tarrant County, Texas, zoned Commercial Office District, and generally located south of Hines Avenue and west of South Great Southwest Parkway.(On October 26, 2020, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of this request by a vote of 9-0).
Presenter
Savannah Ware, AICP, Chief City Planner
Recommended Action
Approve
Analysis
SUMMARY:
Comprehensive Plan Amendment to change the Future Land Use Map from Mixed Use to Commercial/Office/Retail. Located at 2601 Hines Avenue, legally described as Lots 1-3, 4A-5A, 6-8, Block D, L. Cox and C. Hines Resubdivision, City of Grand Prairie, Tarrant County, Texas, zoned Commercial Office District, and generally located south of Hines Avenue and west of South Great Southwest Parkway.
PURPOSE OF REQUEST:
The applicant is proposing to construct a commercial business with later phasing in retail/restaurants along the Great Southwest Parkway frontage. The request is for a change from Mixed Use to Commercial/Retail/Office on the Future Land Use Map (FLUM). The 2018 update to the Comprehensive Plan defines these categories as follows:
Commercial/Retail/Office (pg. 58 of the Comprehensive Plan):
Commercial uses are more intense than retail establishments, yet also provide goods and services for the public. Examples of commercial establishments would include hotels, automotive services, and big box retailers.
Retail
This land use type is intended to provide for a variety of restaurants, shops, grocery stores, and personal service establishments. Retail uses require high visibility ...
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