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TO: Mayor Thomas J. Weisner
FROM: Planning Commission
DATE: December 3, 2015
SUBJECT:
An Ordinance Amending Ordinance Number 3100, being the Aurora Zoning Ordinance and the Zoning Map attached thereto, by Rezoning Property located at 232 Plum Street from R-4 Two Family Dwelling to R-3 One Family Dwelling (Joseph Harris - 15-00972 / AU22/1-15.247-Rz - AM - Ward 6)
PURPOSE:
The Petitioner, Joseph Harris is requesting to rezone the property at 232 Plum Street from R-4 Two Family Dwelling District to R-3 One Family Dwelling District.
BACKGROUND:
The Subject Property is located at 232 Plum Street and is currently utilized as single family home with R-4 Two Family Dwelling zoning. The property is generally located on the south side of Plum Street and Batavia Avenue. The subject property is designated as Low Density Residential on the Comprehensive Plan and the proposed rezoning is in accordance said land use. The property was last licensed as an active two unit in 2009. Mr. Harris purchased the property in 2014 to be used as a single family residence and wishes to have the zoning reflect this use.
DISCUSSION:
Staff has reviewed the Rezoning petition and have determined that it meets the applicable codes and ordinances.
POLICIES AND GUIDELINES :
11.0 To guide the growth of the City in an orderly and structured manner.
22.1(1) To achieve appropriate zoning protection for residential areas designated in the land use plan.
RECOMMENDATIONS:
The Planning Commission recommends APPROVAL of the Ordinance Amending Ordinance Number 3100, being the Aurora Zoning Ordinance and the Zoning Map attached thereto, by Rezoning Property located at 232 Plum Street from R-4 Two Family Dwelling to R-3 One Family Dwelling.
ATTACHMENTS:
Exhibit "A" Legal Description
Land Use Petition and Supporting Documents
Plat of Survey
Property Research Sheet
Legistar Number: 15-00972
cc: Alderman Saville, Chairman
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