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HOLD a public hearing and consider an ordinance requested by Payton E. Duncan (FLUM#17-26) to amend the Comprehensive Plan’s Future Land Use Map (FLUM) from ‘Estate’ to a ‘General Residential’ designated area for approximately 54.226 acres, being part of the W. H. Cole Survey, Abstract No. 200. The subject property is addressed as 405 Tower Hill Lane, Killeen, Texas.
SUMMARY
DATE: December 5, 2017
TO: Ronald L. Olson, City Manager
FROM: Dr. Ray Shanaa, Executive Director of Planning and Development Services
SUBJECT: COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FUTURE LAND USE MAP (FLUM) AMENDMENT: ‘ESTATE’ TO ‘GENERAL RESIDENTIAL’
BACKGROUND AND FINDINGS:
Payton E. Duncan is requesting to amend the Comprehensive Plan’s Future Land Use Map (FLUM) to change an area currently designated as ‘Estate’ to a ‘General Residential’ designated area for approximately 54.226 acres, being part of the W. H. Cole Survey, Abstract No. 200. The subject property is addressed as 405 Tower Hill Lane, Killeen, Texas.
Land Use Plan: The property is designated as ‘Estate’ on the Future Land Use Map (FLUM) of the Comprehensive Plan.
The ‘Estate’ designation encourages the following development types:
§ Detached residential dwellings
§ Public/ institutional
§ Parks and public spaces
If approved, the ‘General Residential’ designation encourages the following development types:
§ Detached residential dwellings as a primary focus
§ 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 ALTERNATIVES CONSIDERED:
Which alternative is recommended? Why?
The items below should be reviewed and addressed when a Future Land Use Map amendment is being considered:
§ Scope of Amendment: Is the proposed map change limited to one or a few parcel...
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