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HOLD a public hearing and consider an ordinance requested by the City of Killeen (Case #Z18-17) to rezone Lots 1 through 14, Mesquite West Phase I from “M-1” (Manufacturing District) to “R-3F” (Multifamily Residential District) and Lots 2 through 15, Mesquite West Phase II from “B-3” (Local Business District) to “R-3F” (Multifamily Residential District). The properties are addressed as 1100-1113 Leslie Circle and 1100-1113 ShanaRae Circle, Killeen, Texas.
SUMMARY
DATE: August 21, 2018
TO: Ronald L. Olson, City Manager
FROM: Dr. Ray Shanaa, AICP, Exec. Dir. of Planning and Development Services
SUBJECT: Zoning Case #Z18-17 “M-1” (Manufacturing District) and “B-3” (Local Business District) to “R-3F” (Multifamily Residential District)
Background and Findings:
This request is submitted by the City of Killeen to rezone lots 1 through 14, Mesquite West Phase I from “M-1” (Manufacturing District) to “R-3F” (Multifamily Residential District) and lots 2 through 15, Mesquite West Phase II from “B-3” (Local Business District) to “R-3F” (Multifamily Residential District). The properties are addressed as 1100-1113 Leslie Circle and 1100-1113 ShanaRae Circle, Killeen, Texas and are generally located on the east side of Old F.M. 440, north of West Stan Schlueter Loop (FM 3470) and south of Elms Road.
This request was initiated by City staff following a call from a resident regarding the nonconforming nature of the existing quad-plexes in this area. The buyer of the property located at 1104 ShanaRae Circle was having difficulty securing financing due to the fact that the property is zoned “B-3” (Local Business District) and is therefore considered a nonconforming use.
The area of the requested zoning change consists of twenty-eight (28) quad-plexes. Half of these are zoned “B-3” (Local Business District) and the other half are zoned “M-1” (Manufacturing District). Staff has initiated the request i...
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