SUBJECT
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Amending the Zoning Ordinance (Map) of the City of Laredo by rezoning Lots 2 and 3, Block 7, San Isidro Northeast, Las Palmas Subdivision, Phase 2, located at 11110 and 11082 Cavatina Drive, from R-1 (Single Family Residential District) to R-2 (Multi-Family Residential District)
ZC-043-2025
District VI
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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
None.
BACKGROUND
Initiated By: JHN Ranches LLC, Owner; Hector Angulo, Applicant; Peua Consulting, LLC., Representative
Council District: VI - Cm. Tyler King
Proposed use: The proposed use is Multifamily (Townhomes).
Site: The site is currently vacant land.
Surrounding land uses: To the north of the site is vacant land (proposed townhomes) and Juan Escutia Boulevard. To the east of the site is Cavatina Drive and single family reduced area residential uses. To the south of the site is vacant land (proposed single family residential uses), Canaria Drive, Las Palmas Drive, and Simon Bolivar Boulevard. To the west of the site is San Isidro Elementary School and Bucky Houdmann Boulevard.
Comprehensive Plan: The Future Land Use Map recognizes this area as Low Density Residential.
https://www.cityoflaredo.com/LaredoPlanning/wp-content/uploads/
2021/03/viva-laredo-city-of-laredo-comprehensive-plan.pdf#page=39
Transportation Plan: The Long Range Thoroughfare Plan identifies Cavatina Drive as a local street.
https://www.cityoflaredo.com/home/showpublisheddocument
/17680/638703100333370000
Letters sent to surrounding property owners: 63 In Favor: 0 Opposed: 0
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
The Planning & Zoning Commission in a ___ to ___ vote recommended ___ of the zone change.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
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Staff does not support the proposed zone change for the following reasons:
1. The proposed zone change is not in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan's designation as Low Density Residential, which does not include R-2 zoning districts.
2. The site is located towards the back of an establ...
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