From
Chris Hartmann
Title
S150901 - Site Plan - Grand Lakes, Phase 4 (City Council District 5). Approval of a site plan for a 15.08 acre warehouse/office development. The property is generally located south of I.H. 30 and east of Grand Lakes Blvd and is zoned Light Industrial (LI) District within the I.H. 30 Corridor Overlay District. The applicant is Bruce Thacker, The Wallace Group, Inc. and the owner is Tim Forst, Transform Real Estate LLC. (On August 31, 2015, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of this request by a vote of 9-0.)
Presenter
Chief City Planner Jim Hinderaker
Recommended Action
Approve
Analysis
SUMMARY:
Consider approval of a site plan for a 15.08 acre warehouse/office development. The property is generally located south of I.H. 30 and east of Grand Lakes Blvd and is zoned Light Industrial (LI) District within the I.H. 30 Corridor Overlay District.
ADJACENT LAND USES AND ACCESS:
North - The property directly north is zoned Light Industrial (LI) District and is undeveloped. Access to this abutting track is from I-30 frontage road and via an access easement across the subject property to Grand Lakes Way.
South - The properties to the south are zoned Light Industrial (LI) District. These properties are developed with large industrial warehouses. Access to these properties is from Grand Lakes Way.
East - The property to the east is zoned Light Industrial (LI) District and is undeveloped. The property is also located within the 100 year flood plain.
West - The properties to the west are also zoned Light Industrial (LI) District and are undeveloped. Access to these properties may come from Grand Lakes Way, Grand Lakes Blvd., or the I-30 frontage road.
PURPOSE OF REQUEST:
The applicant is seeking City Council approval of a proposed site plan to construct and operate a 179,063 sq. ft. industrial building on 10.99 acre portion of the 15.08 subject property. In accordance with Section 16.2.1 of the Ar...
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