2019-67 Ordinance Granting a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to Allow for a Mixed Use - Residential (Residential Care Home, Small) and Office Space in One Building in the B-1 Neighborhood Shopping District 1811 South Taylor Road

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Excerpts from Plan Cornmission Meeting of June la, 2Q19: Case Na, 19-23 Petition of MACQN RESOURCES INC. far a Conditional Use Permit in the B-1 Neighborhoad Shopping District to allow for a mixed use-residential(Residential Care Hame, Small) and office space in ane building located at 1811 St?UTH TAYLOR ROAD. The property is zoned B-1 Neighbarhood Shopping Tl►istrict. It was moved and seconded {Frantz(Brinkoetter} to forward Case No. 1 R-23 to the City Council with a recommendation af approval as set forth in the staff report. Mr. Scott Dedert was swarn in by Mrs. Janet Poland. Mr. Dedert discussed and presented slides af the site and surrounding properties {available for viewing upon request)alang with staff's recommendation for approval of the petition based an the staff report distributed to the Plan Camrnissi�an prior �o the meeting {staff report is on file and is available for reviewing by request)with the f�llowing candition: l. 4ne existing building nat exceeding 12,500 square feet in total for a mix of Small Residential Care Home and not mor� than �,000 squaxe feet of affice space shall be allawed. Mrs. Mary Cave, representative far the petitioner, was sworn in by Mrs. Janet Poland. Mrs. Cave stated this building is currently awned by Macan Resources which houses a few offices. They have a group home on West Main Street that needs a Iot of renovations. They will mave the occupants of this graup hame ta the proposed site since there is adequate space to make eight (8) studio raorns. Eight (8) occupants is the number that the state law aliows. The hame will be staffed twenty-faur (24} hours a day. The parking is more than required. The additional space may be used far additianal affices. Mr. Bruce Frantz asked if this is temporary or long-term hausing. Mrs. Cave stated it is for long- term and it is not used for nat drug rehab. The accupants are rnentally disabled adults. Mr. Doug Lindsay was sworn in by Mrs. Poland. Mr. Lindsay stated he is not opposed to this group home, hawever, he had a few questions. Mr. Lindsay asked if another home would be buiit fi�rther back on the property that Macon Resources owns. Mrs. Amy Bliefnick, CEO of Macon Resources, was sworn in by Mrs. Poland. Mrs. Bliefnick stated they will not build another group hame as the state does not allow it. The additional space will be used for offices and meetings. The state does not allow them ta have mare than eight(8)people to a group home so they are not able to use the additionai space for that use. The buildings behind will be used for storage. The occupants are independent and the facility will be staffed twenty-four(24)haurs a day. They will be very goad neighbors. Mr. Lindsay said he is cancerned about the buses being stored on the property. Mrs. Bliefnick stated the buses are just stored there temporarily. There were na objectors present. Upon call of the roll, Commission members Tom Brinkoetter, $ii1 Clevenger, Jason Drake, Bruce Frantz, Terry Howley, Rick Johnson, Kent Newton, Mike Peoples and Acting Chairman Susie Peck voted aye. Actin� Chairman Peck declared the rmotion carried.