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HomeMy WebLinkAboutIR 8957INFORMAL REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS No. 8957 To the Mayor and Members of the City Council July 8, 2008 o t* m't'' Page 1 of 1 SUBJECT: Proposed Council- initiated Zoning Changes for the Brookside Is" Neighborhood The July 8`h City Council agenda contains an M &C to initiate the zoning process for the Brookside neighborhood that lies east of Isbell Road, south of Ovid Drive, west of the Trinity River, and north of White Settlement Road The purpose of the proposed zoning changes is to rezone single family residential property to zoning classifications that reflect the prevailing land use. For your reference, the attached PowerPoint presentation shows the future land use from the 2008 Comprehensive Plan, the current zoning, and the proposed zoning. Council Member Burdette has requested the rezoning of these areas in response to neighborhood concerns. An informational meeting for the Brookside neighborhood was held on June 3, 2008, which was attended by area residents and staff. At this meeting, the residents expressed support for the proposed zoning changes. No opposition has been noted to date. The public hearings for the rezoning of these properties would be held on August 13, 2008, at the Zoning Commission meeting and at the City Council meeting of September 2°d. If you have any questions, please contact Dana Burghdo$ Deputy Planning and Development Director, at 817- 392 -8018. Dale A. Fi r, P.E. City Manager Attachment: PowerPoint on Zoning Changes ISSUED BY THE CITY MANAGER FORT WORTH, TEXAS PROPOSED COUNCIL- INITIATED ZONING CHANGES FOR THE BROOKSIDE NEIGHBORHOOD FoRTWORTH Prepared for the City Council By the Planning and Development Department July 8, 2008 PURPOSE Receive a briefing on the proposed Council - initiated rezoning of 109 acres of property from B Two - Family, E Neighborhood Commercial, and I Light Industrial to A -10 One - Family and A -5 One - Family. Where is the proposed rezoning area? Note: The proposed rezoning area consists of a total of 255 properties. What future land use is designated in the 2008 Comprehensive Plan? 0 S � _ $A TLSO RAY; RS U W H OMITE`SETTt'WENT ds a K �f -?Oi i tasesw �p !1�} ■■ x ; �iFCXAtOI�t. LU w y bkK. Note: The proposed rezoning area consists of a total of 255 properties. What future land use is designated in the 2008 Comprehensive Plan? 0 Single Family � _ $A TLSO RAY; RS U W H OMITE`SETTt'WENT ds a K �f -?Oi Note: The proposed rezoning area consists of a total of 255 properties. What future land use is designated in the 2008 Comprehensive Plan? 0 Single Family Residential Public Park/ Open Space 0 Date Action June 3 Residents attend public information meeting and express support for zoning changes. July 8 City Council receives Informal Report on proposed zoning changes. July 8 City Council approves M&C authorizing initiation of zoning changes. August 13 Zoning Commission conducts public hearing and makes recommendations on proposed zoning changes. September 2 City Council conducts public hearing and approves zoning changes. Aft-1-1 1%