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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDept Report 6-22-04CARMEL PLAN COMMISSION DEPARTMENT REPORT June 22, 2004 2h. Docket Nos. 04030043 Z: Dixie Highway Addition, lot 2 (pt) - Yang Health Center The applicant seeks to rezone approximately 0.2 acres from R-3/Residence to B-1 Business. The site is located at 10640 N College Ave and is within the Home Place Business District Overlay. Filed by Dennis Lockwood of Mark Swanson Associates, Inc. The Department recommends that the agenda be reordered for item number 2i to be heard at the same time as this item. Item 2i is a DP/ADLS companion to this item. The applicant is requesting a favorable recommendation from the Plan Commission to rezone the subject property from the existing R-3 / Residential classification to B-1 / Business and approval of a DP/ADLS application to construct a building addition and new parking area. Please see the information packet for an overview of the proposal. The subject property is within the Home Place Business District Overlay. This area is planned for future commercial uses under the Carmel/Clay Comprehensive Plan. The proposed B-1 zoning complies with the range of uses and standards contemplated within the Comprehensive Plan and overlay zone ordinance. The Department recommends that the Commission forward the rezone request to the City Council with a favorable recommendation once review of the DP/ADLS is complete. This item is back on the Plan Commission agenda under public hearings due to a notice error last month. However, no public comments were heard at the meeting last month and the Committee did discuss this item at the June 1 st meeting date. The committee voted Provided that their are no additional public comments this month the Department would request final action on this item as well as the DP/ADLS at the conclusion of the public hearing. The Department recommends that the Plan Commission forward this request to the City Council with a favorable recommendation. Background: Prior to the adoption of the Home Place Overlay a Use Variance was approved by the Board of Zoning Appeals to allow a general office to be operated from the site. Last year the County acquired right-of-way from the owner for the construction of the 106th Street and College Avenue intersection improvements. The acquisition of additional right-of-way took several of the parking spaces on the site and requires the demolition of an existing accessory building on the property as well. At this time the owner would like to add on the existing building in addition to addressing the parking needs brought on by the loss of real estate for the road project. PCR-2004-0622 CARMEL PLAN COMMISSION DEPARTMENT REPORT June 22, 2004 2i. Docket Nos. 04030044 DP/ADLS: Yang Health Center The applicant seeks approval of a building addition. The site is located at 10640 N College Ave and is within the Home Place Business District Overlay. Filed by Dennis Lockwood of Mark Swanson Associates, Inc. The Special Studies Committee forwards a favorable recommendation to the full Plan Commission on this request. Please see the revised informational packet distributed with the agenda for this meeting. Changes were made to the color of exterior materials and design of the east fagade of the building. These changes addressed all department concerns. The Department recommends that the Plan Commission approve the Development Plan as amended subject to adoption of the rezone proposal by the City Council. Additional Note: Written findings are required for action on the Development Plan. The applicant shall present these to the Commission at the meeting prior to approval. Background: The applicant is requesting a favorable recommendation from the Plan Commission to rezone the subject property from the existing R-3 / Residential classification to B-1 / Business and approval of a DP/ADLS application to construct a building addition and new parking area. Please see the information packet for an overview of the proposal. The subject property is within the Home Place Business District Overlay. This area is planned for furore commercial uses under the Carmel/Clay Comprehensive Plan. The proposed B-1 zoning complies with the range of uses and standards contemplated within the Comprehensive Plan and overlay zone ordinance. The Department recommends that the Commission forward the rezone request to the City Council with a favorable recommendation once review of the DP/ADLS is complete. Prior to the adoption of the Home Place Overlay a Use Variance was approved by the Board of Zoning Appeals to allow a general office to be operated from the site. Last year the County acquired right-of-way from the owner for the construction of the 106th Street and College Avenue intersection improvements. The acquisition of additional fight-of-way took several of the parking spaces on the site and requires the demolition of an existing accessory building on the property as well. At this time the owner would like to add on the existing building in addition to addressing the parking needs brought on by the loss of real estate for the road project. PCR-2004-0622