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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNotes, Meeting PLANNER 5/18/2010 . . BEFORE THE PLANNING COMMISSION OFTHE CITY OF SPRINGFiElD ZONING MAP AMENDMENT CASE NUMBER: ZON2010-00004 , FINDINGS, CONCLUSION AND ORDER NATURE OF THE APPUCATION The applicant requests a zoning map amendment from the classification Low Density Residential (LDR) to the classification Medium Density Residential (MDR) for property located at 6444 Main Street. The proposed zoning map amendment would bring the property into conformance with the Metro Plan designation of Medium Density Residential. The applicant is taking advantage of a city sponsored program that encourages rezoning to resolve conflicts between Metro Plan Diagram designations and local zoning. The property is identified as Assessor's Map No. 17-02-34-42 Tax Lot 4301. CONCLUSION The application was presented for approval under Section 5.22-115 of the Springfield Development Code (SDC) which describes the criteria to be used in approving a zoning map amendment. On the basis of this record, the requested zoning map amendment proposal is found by staff to be consistent with the criteria of approval found in SDC Section 5.22-115 and is recommended to the Planning Commission for approval. This general finding is supported by the specific findings of fact and conclusion in the Staff Report that is attached hereto. DECISION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION On May 18, 2010, the Springfield Planning Commission conducted a public hearing to accept testimony and to hear comments on this proposal. The Planning Commission is now ready to take action on this proposal based upon the above recommendation and the evidence and testimony already in the record as. well as the evidence and testimony presented at this public h.earing held in the matter of the zoning map amendment from LDR to MDR for the subject property at 6444 Main Street. It is the DECISION of the Planning Commission of Springfield that Case Number ZON2010-o0004 (be approved) (be approved with conditions) (be denied) (no action be taken at this time). This DECISION was presented to and approved by the Planning Commission May 18, 2010. ATTEST: --:( Pia ing Commission Chairperson AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: , 2.. Date Received: Planner: MM s/t1/ID 1-13