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STAFF REPORT <br /> Decatur Plan Commission <br /> COMMON NAME: The Salvation Army-229 West Main Street <br /> GENERAL INFORMATION <br /> Hearing Date March 1, 2007 <br /> Calendar No. 07-09 <br /> Property Location 229 West Main Street � <br /> Requested Action Rezone from B-2 Commercial District to D Planned Development <br /> Petitioner The Salvation Army <br /> Representative Dan Homann, BWC <br /> LAND USE AND ZONING <br /> Direction Existing Land Use Zoning Comprehensive Plan <br /> Subject Property Community Center B-2 ixed <br /> North Commercial B-2/O-1 ixed/Office <br /> South High Density Residential B-2/B-4 ixed/High Density <br /> R sidential <br /> East Commercial/Office B-4 ixed <br /> West Church/Commercial B-2 ixed/Schools <br /> BACKGROUND <br /> 1. The subject site contains a social service building, community center, parking lots and a I <br /> former liquor store. <br /> PROJECT DESCRIPTION <br /> 1. The subject petition requests rezoning to PD Planned Deve opment to allow for the <br /> construction of an addition to the community center and the c nstruction of a new social , <br /> service center. Both the former liquor store and the current soc al service building will be I <br /> demolished. New parking lots will also be constructed. � <br /> STAFF ANALYSIS I <br /> 1. The proposed development is consistent with the character of the surrounding neighborhood <br /> and general area. The surrounding zoning includes B-2 Comm rcial District, B-4 Central <br /> Business District and O-1 Office District. The proposed develop ent is consistent with the <br /> intent of the West Main Street Overlay District. � <br /> 2. Landscaping that meets the requirements of the Zoning Ordin�nce are being met in the <br /> proposed development landscaping plan. <br />