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HOLD a public hearing and consider an ordinance submitted by CSH Avenue Heights, Ltd., on behalf of SSK Lodging, LLC (Case #Z23-06), to rezone approximately 3.92 acres out of the W. H. Cole Survey, Abstract No. 150, 701-1-4, Northside, from "B-5" (Business District) to "R-3A" (Multifamily Apartment Residential District). The property is locally addressed as 2600 Illinois Avenue, Killeen, Texas.
Summary
DATE: August 15, 2023
TO: Kent Cagle, City Manager
FROM: Edwin Revell, Executive Director of Development Services
SUBJECT: Zoning Case #23-06: "B-5" (Business District) to "R-3A" (Multifamily Apartment Residential District).
BACKGROUND AND FINDINGS:
Property Information:
Property Owner: SSK Lodging, LLC
Agent: CSH Avenue Heights, Ltd - Russ Michaels
Current Zoning: "B-5" (Business District)
Proposed Zoning: "R-3A" (Multifamily Apartment Residential District)
Current FLUM Designation: 'Urban Village and Floodplain'
Summary of Request:
CSH Avenue Heights, LTD, on behalf of SSK Lodging, LLC, has submitted a request to rezone approximately 3.92 acres out of the W. H. Cole Survey, Abstract No. 150, 701-1-4, Northside, from "B-5" (Business District) to "R-3A" (Multifamily Apartment Residential District).
If approved, the intended use of the property is the proposed Avenue Heights Apartments, which will be a mixed-income apartment community providing affordable housing choices to families and the workforce community of Killeen, Texas. The proposed development will include 69 units of Class A apartments and associated amenities. Of the 69 units proposed, 21 will be one-bedroom (600 sq. ft.) units and 48 will be two-bedroom (850 sq. ft.) units. Proposed amenities include a clubhouse and pool.
On February 7, 2023, the City Council approved a Resolution of Support for the application to The Texas Department of Housing & Community Affairs for the Avenue Heights proposed affordable housing development (Resolution No. 23-031R).
Killeen Code of Ord...
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