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STAFF REPORT <br /> Decatur City Plan Commission <br /> COMMON NAME: 3253 North Brush College Road <br /> GENERAL INFORMATION <br /> Hearing Date July 5, 2012 <br /> Calendar No. 12-22 <br /> Property Location 3253 North Brush College Road <br /> Requested Action Amendment of PD Planned Development District <br /> Petitioner Heartland Community Church <br /> Representative Bodine Signs <br /> LAND USE AND ZONING <br /> Direction Existing Land Use Zoning Comprehensive Plan <br /> Subject Property Place of Worship PD Employment <br /> North Industrial, Agriculture M-2 Employment <br /> South Agriculture R-1 Employment <br /> East Richland Community College R-1 Schools—Public and Private <br /> West Industrial, Agriculture M-2 Employment <br /> BACKGROUND <br /> 1. On February 3, 2005 the City Plan Commission approved the rezoning from R-1 Single Family <br /> Residence District and M-1 Intense Commercial-Light Industrial District to PD Planned <br /> Development District. The petition was approved by City Council on February 21, 2005. <br /> 2. The petitioner proposed to rezone to PD Planned Development to allow for the construction of an <br /> old west themed town and park. The development was proposed to include various structures <br /> (i.e. retail shops, theater, lodge, petting zoo and office) as well as parking lots to serve the site. <br /> The petitioner proposed four phases for this project. The plans submitted to the City showed <br /> details for Phase I only; subsequent phases were intended to be submitted as amendments to the <br /> Planned Development and were to be heard by the Plan Commission and City Council before any <br /> construction would occur. The Planned Development would require an amendment should the <br /> petitioner wish to construct additional signage that was not reflected in the approved Planned <br /> Development site plan. <br /> 3. Currently the petitioner is in violation of their approved PD by having a portable sign on their site <br /> along with their existing permanent sign. <br /> PROJECT DESCRIPTION <br /> 1. The petitioner proposes to amend their PD in order to add an electronic message unit (EMU). <br /> The new sign cabinets shall not exceed 80 square feet in total size. The total sign area shall not <br /> exceed 75 square feet with the EMU portion of the sign not exceeding 37 square feet in area. The <br />