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HOLD a public hearing and consider an ordinance to amend the Comprehensive Plan's Future Land Use Map (FLUM) from 'General Residential' to 'General Commercial' for approximately 5.364 acres, located approximately 1,100 feet south of the E. Elms Road, along the west right-of-way of Old Florence Road, Killeen, Texas.
SUMMARY
AGENDA ITEM
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FUTURE LAND USE MAP (FLUM) AMENDMENT: 'GENERAL RESIDENTIAL' TO 'GENERAL COMMERCIAL'
ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT
PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
Nature of the Request
This is a request to revise the Comprehensive Plan's Future Land Use Map (FLUM) to change approximately 5.364 acres of land currently designated as 'General Residential' to 'General Commercial'. The property is located approximately 1,100 feet south of the E. Elms Road, along the west right-of-way of Old Florence Road.
The applicant has submitted a concurrent request to rezone the subject property from R-1 (Single-Family Residential District) to B-5 (Business District).
Land Use Analysis
Land Use Plan: The property is designated as 'General Residential' on the Future Land Use Map (FLUM) of the Comprehensive Plan.
Plan Recommendation: The Comprehensive Plan calls for detached residential dwellings; attached housing types subject to compatibility and open space standards (e.g., duplexes, townhomes, patio homes) Planned developments, potentially with a mix of housing types and varying densities, subject to compatibility and open space standards; Public/institutional; Parks and public spaces.
The proposed revision to the property would result in a 'General Commercial' designation on the Future Land Use Map (FLUM) of the Comprehensive Plan. This designation calls for a wide range of commercial, retail and service uses, at varying scales and intensities depending on the site.
Figure 1. Future Land Use Map (FLUM)
See Attachment
Factors to Consider
Scope of Amendment: Is the proposed map change limited to one or a fe...
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