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HOLD a public hearing and consider an ordinance requested by Vernon Hood (Case #Z23-04), to the rezone Lots 24-29, Block 3, Western Oaks, from "UD" (University District) to "UD" (University District) with a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to allow single-family residential use on six (6) existing lots. The property is locally addressed as 505 Reese Creek, Killeen, Texas.
Summary
DATE: April 4, 2023
TO: Kent Cagle, City Manager.
FROM: Edwin Revell, Executive Director of Development Services.
SUBJECT: Zoning Case #23-04: "UD" (University District) to "UD" (University District) with a Conditional Use Permit (CUP).
BACKGROUND AND FINDINGS:
Property Information:
Property Owner: Vernon Hood
Current Zoning: "UD" (University District)
Proposed Zoning: "UD" (University District) with Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to allow a single-family residential use on six (6) existing lots.
Current FLUM Designation: 'Residential Mix'
Summary of Request:
Vernon Hood has submitted a request to rezone Lots 24-29, Block 3, Western Oaks from "UD" (University District) to "UD" (University District) with a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to allow a single-family dwelling as a permitted use. If approved, the applicant intends to build an approximate 1,400 square foot single-family home on the property.
Killeen Code of Ordinances Chapter 31 Compliance:
The subject property is currently zoned "UD" (University District). In accordance with Killeen Code of Ordinances Sec. 31-440, single-family dwellings are not permitted by-right in the "UD" district. However, Sec. 31-441 provides that: "The City Council by an affirmative majority vote may by ordinance grant a Conditional Use Permit as provided in Section 31-456 of this chapter for any residential or business land use for a specific parcel in the [University District] overlay district and may impose appropriate conditions and safeguards to assure that these land uses are compatible with and appropriate for locations adjac...
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