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HOLD a public hearing and consider an ordinance requested by Quintero Engineering, L.L.C. on behalf of Andrea Weinstein (Case #FLUM19-04) to amend the Comprehensive Plan’s Future Land Use Map (FLUM) from a ‘General Commercial’ designation to a ‘General Residential’ designation for approximately 5 acres out of the S.P.R.R. Co. Survey, Abstract No. 794. The property is addressed as 4402 Old FM 440, Killeen, Texas.
SUMMARY
DATE: May 21, 2019
TO: Ronald L. Olson, City Manager
FROM: Dr. Ray Shanaa, AICP, Exec. Dir. of Planning and Development Services
SUBJECT: Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map (FLUM) Amendment: ‘General Commercial’ to ‘General Residential’
BACKGROUND AND FINDINGS:
Quintero Engineering, L.L.C., submits this request on behalf of Andrea Weinstein to amend the Comprehensive Plan’s Future Land Use Map (FLUM) from a ‘General Commercial’ (GC) designation to a ‘General Residential’ (GR) designation for approximately 5 acres out of the S.P.R.R. Co. Survey, Abstract No. 794. The property is addressed as 4402 Old FM 440, Killeen, Texas.
Land Use Plan: The property is designated as ‘General Commercial’ (GC) on the Future Land Use Map (FLUM) of the Comprehensive Plan.
The ‘General Commercial’ designation encourages the following development types:
§ A wide range of commercial retail and service uses, at varying scales and intensities;
§ Office (both large and/ or multi-story buildings and small-scale office uses);
§ Public/ institutional; and
§ Parks and public spaces
If approved, the ‘General Residential’ (GR) 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; and
§ Parks and public spaces
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