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City Plan Commission July 2, 1998 Page Eleve� In view of the data presented, staff recommends approval of the petition with the following stipulations: 1.) that a preliminary plat and final plat be submitted and approved by the Department of Public Works, Department of Community Development, Plan Commission and City Council and 2.) that plans are submitted according to all City guidelines, policies and ordinances. It was moved and seconded (Hill/Shampine) to forward Cal. No. 98-37 to City Council with recommendation for approval with stipulations as noted by staff. Motion camed with abstention by Commissioner Schiller. Ca1. No. 98-38 Petition of DORA D. WEST and HORIZON CREDIT LJrTION to rezone the premises commonly known as 2153 East Prairie Avenue from R-3 Single Family Residence District to B-1 Neighborhood Shopping District. Mr. Mark Gibson, Attorney, was present and spoke for the petition representing the credit union. Horizon Credit Union has a contract to purchase the property subject to the proposed rezoning being approved. The proposal would be an extension of the present use as a facility with a drive-up. Mr. Gibson stated that the petition is consistent with the Credit Union's use of contiguous property. The fencing will be moved when the e�cisting house is torn down and the fence will be maintained by the Credit Union. There were no objectors present. Mrs. Townsend presented the recommendation of staff: The subject petition requests that the premises commonly known as 2153 East Prairie be rezoned from R-3 Single Family Residence District to B-1 Commercial District. Containing approximately 5776 square feet, the area in question is presently developed with a single family dwelling. The purpose of the proposed rezoning is to allow the Horizon Credit Union to extend its existing facilities. The Horizon Credit Union is presently situated contiguous and adjacent to the lot sought to be rezoned. Property to the immediate west and near north and south are presently zoned B-1 and B-2 Commercial Districts, staff is of the opinion that the proposed zoning is consistent and compatible with zoning patterns in the general area. Further, the Comprehensive Land Use Plan designates this tract as a Commercial District. In view of the data presented, staff recommends approval of the petition with the following stipulation: 1.) that if the present residential use is converted for parking, that a site plan be