From
Chris Hartmann
Title
P180303 - Preliminary Plat - Forum at Sara Jane Addition (City Council District 2). Preliminary Plat for Lots 1, 2, and 3, Block A, Forum at Sara Jane Addition, on approximately 55.597 acres for Residential Development. C.D. Ball Survey, Abstract No. 1699, City of Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas, approximately 27.76 acres zoned PD-29, PD-288, and SF-2, within the IH-20 and SH 161 Corridor Overlay Districts and generally located west/southwest of the intersection of S Forum Drive and Sara Jane Parkway. The agent is Michael Clark, Winkelmann & Assoc. and the applicant is Patrick Mango.
Presenter
Savannah Ware, Senior Planner
Recommended Action
Approve
Analysis
SUMMARY:
Preliminary Plat for Lots 1, 2, and 3, Block A, Forum at Sara Jane Addition, on approximately 55.597 acres for Residential Development. C.D. Ball Survey, Abstract No. 1699, and W. H. Beeman Survey, Abstract No. 126, City of Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas, approximately 55.60 acres zoned PD-29, PD-288, and SF-2, within the IH-20 and SH 161 Corridor Overlay Districts and generally located west/southwest of the intersection of S Forum Drive and Sara Jane Parkway.
PURPOSE OF REQUEST:
The purpose of the Preliminary Plat is to create 3 lots on 55.597 acres to facilitate residential development. Lots 1 and 2 will be developed with multi-family residential use. A Zoning Change and Concept Plan (Z180302/CP180301) is under review. Lot 3 is intended to be developed with single family residential use. The developer of Lot 3 will need to amend the Preliminary Plat to show the layout of individual lots and internal roads.
ADJACENT LAND USES AND ACCESS:
North: S Forum Drive, single family residential use, and undeveloped land zoned PD-367 for Single Family Attached (SF-A) and Multi-Family One (MF-1)
South: Sara Jane Pkwy and undeveloped land zoned PD-29 for retail, apartment, office and service uses.
East: Sara Jane Pkwy and undeveloped land zoned PD-29 for retail, apartment, office and service uses and PD-288 for multi-family and general retail uses.
West: Undeveloped land zoned PD-265A for single family residential, private open space and environmental preservation, general retail, office, and multi-family uses and Winding Creek Apartments (under construction).
PLAT FEATURES:
Lots 1 and 2 will be accessible by S Forum Drive; Lot 3 will be accessible by Sara Jane Pkwy. The plat depicts the necessary utility easements and erosion hazard setback. The developer will have to participate in future signalization of Forum and Waterwood.
RECOMMENDATION:
DRC recommends approval.