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ECONOMIC AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ME ORANDUM <br /> Memo No. 06-218 <br /> September 13, 2006 <br /> TO: Honorable Mayor Paul Osborne and City Council embers <br /> FROM: Steve Garman, City Manager � <br /> Dane C. Bragg, AICP, Assistant City Manage� <br /> Mark L. Smith, Senior Pla�ie���"_(/ <br /> SUBJECT: Rezone 2143, 2151 and 2159 East Wood Street fro B-2 Commercial <br /> District to R-3 Single Family Residence District <br /> SiJMMARY RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends appr val of the proposed <br /> rezoning. The Plan Commission voted 7-0 to recommend appro al at the September 7, <br /> 2006 Plan Commission meeting; Plan Commission minutes are att ched. <br /> BACKGROUND: The subject petition requests that the three pr perties in question be <br /> rezoned from B-2 Commercial District to the R-3 Single Famil Residential District. <br /> Each tract is improved with a single family residence. The resi ences are zoned B-2 <br /> Commercial District and are therefore non-conforming. The peti ioners have requested <br /> the residential zoning so that the residences could be rebuilt i the event they were <br /> destroyed, home improvements could be financed and mortgages ould be written in the <br /> event of refinancing or sale. <br /> The properties in question lie west of and adjacent to a gas sta ion on the southwest <br /> corner of East Wood Street and North 22nd Street and gener lly west of the B-2 <br /> Commercial District which surrounds that same intersection. T e R-3 Single Family <br /> Residence zoning requested is consistent with nearby properties on hree sides. <br /> POTENTIAL OBJECTIONS: There were no objectors to the requ st for rezoning. <br /> INPUT FROM OTHER SOURCES: There were no comments orthcoming from any <br /> other source. <br /> STAFF REFERENCES: If Council members have questions th y may contact Mark <br /> Smith, Senior Planner, 424-2790, or at mismith(u�decaturnet.org. <br /> BUDGET/TIME IMPLICATIONS: None <br />