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TO: Mayor Richard C. Irvin
FROM: Planning Commission
DATE: July 20, 2017
SUBJECT:
A Resolution Approving the Final Plat of West Aurora High School Subdivision located at 1201 W. New York Street (Whitt Law, LLC - 17-00637 / AU20/2-16.089-Rz/Su/Fpn/R - TV - Ward 4)
PURPOSE:
The Petitioner, Whitt Law, LLC, on behalf of West Aurora School District, is requesting approval of a Final Plat of West Aurora High School Subdivision located at 1201 W. New York Street which includes the consolidation of several parcels into 4 lots.
BACKGROUND:
The Subject Property is the West Aurora High School Campus and is located at 1201 W. New York Street.
In 2015, the School District rezoned the campus to P(S) Park and Recreation zoning with a Special Use Planned Development. At the same time, a Final Plan was approved to construct 4 building additions and 3 new parking lots. Then in 2016, the Petitioner incorporated 4 additional properties into the Planned Development and revised the Final Plan to relocate and modify some of the parking lots. At this time, a condition was place on the approval that the School District submit for approval a Final Plat to consolidate the property.
Additional information on the legislative history of the property can be found in the attached Property Information Sheet.
DISCUSSION:
Staff has reviewed the Final Plat petition and have sent comments back to the petitioner on those submittals. The petitioner has made the requested revisions to these documents and they now meet the applicable codes and ordinances.
POLICIES AND GUIDELINES:
The Staff's Evaluation and Recommendation are based on the following Physical Development Policies:
10.0 To provide for the orderly, balanced and efficient growth and redevelopment of the City through the positive integration of land use patterns, functions, and circulation systems. To protect and enhance those assets and values that establishes the desirable quality and general livability of the ...
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