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HomeMy WebLinkAboutIR 9139 INFORMAL REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS No. To the Mayor and Members of the City Council October 27, 2009 Page 1 of 1 SUBJECT: PROPOSED COUNCIL-INITIATED ZONING CHANGES FOR PHASE THREE OF THE WEST MEADOWBROOK NEIGHBORHOOD The November 3, 2009 City Council agenda will contain an M&C to initiate the zoning process for the third phase of the West Meadowbrook neighborhood. The purpose of the proposed zoning changes is to rezone residential and non-residential property to zoning classifications that reflect the prevailing land use and appropriate land use policies. For your reference, the attached PowerPoint presentation shows the future land use from the 2009 Comprehensive Plan, the current zoning, and the proposed zoning. Council Member Hicks would like to initiate rezoning of these areas in response to neighborhood concerns. An informational meeting for the West Meadowbrook neighborhood was held on August 17, 2009, which was attended by area property owners and staff. At this meeting, the property owners expressed support for the proposed zoning changes. Two persons in opposition have been noted to date. Public hearings for the rezoning of these properties would be held by the Zoning Commission on December 9, 2009, and by the City Council on January 5, 2010. If you have any questions, please contact Dana Bur doff, Deputy Planning and Development Director, at 817-392-8018. r Dale A. Fisslei, P.E. City Manager attachment: PowerPoint presentation ISSUED BY THE CITY MANAGER FORT WORTH, TEXAS PROPOSED COUNCIL-INITIATED ZONING CHANGES FOR PHASE THREE OF THE WEST MEADOWBROOK NEIGHBORHOOD FoRTWORTH Prepared for the City Council By the Planning and Development Department October 27, 21009 PURPOSE Provide a briefing on the proposed Council-initiated rezoning of 263 acres of property from various residential and commercial districts to be in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan. ................. Where is the proposed rezoning area? ISr.,_ Irmssr mm"m 1 . t t+ri n t zs n }# r s ,;0,N,�f Mc I 3 Note:The proposed rezoning area consists of a total of 582 properties. 61j What future land use is designated in the 2009 Comprehensive Plan? I Sfngke family ' Residential 1 1 !a Institutional Neigheorhood f Commercial pubk Par- Oakland Corners Urban .;HrI��j�f r emu; oi What is the current zoning? E] A-21:One-Family b A-5:One Family - iEE � B:Two-Family CF:Community Facilities -_.JER:Neighborhood Commercial Restricted E:Neighborhood Commercial kt FR:General Commercial Restricted �ar j PD:Planned /ate/i,,. r aoar�, Development ra ' I YI s r What is the proposed zoning? I i A-21:One Family x s L__J A-10:One Family i o r"i-5:One Family j W B:€wo-Family V CF Communty Facilities i Eq.�.r g hood X e u P aced :a ei h _rho X'*, �ryar ti'Xr arY.. ��`-�-- corn ee ma° U 1 x = r i p J To ! t What is the proposed schedule:' Date Action Au(yust 17 Residents attend public information meeting and express support for zoning changes. October 27 City Council receives Informal Report on proposed zoning changes. November 3 City Council approves M&C authorizing initiation of zoning changes. December 9 Zoning Commission conducts public hearing and makes recommendations on proposed zoning changes. January 5 City Council conducts public hearing and approves zoning changes. 7 ,r 4