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TO: Mayor Richard C. Irvin
FROM: Planning and Zoning Commission
DATE: November 7, 2024
SUBJECT:
An Ordinance Establishing a Conditional Use Planned Development and Approving the Gayles Memorial Baptist Church Parking Lot Plan Description, for the Property Located at 714 Gillette Avenue (Gayles Memorial Baptist Church - 24-0771 / AU16/4-24.450-CUPD - SB - Ward 6)
PURPOSE:
The Petitioner, Gayles Memorial Baptist Church, is requesting approval of a Conditional Use Planned Development, which includes re-developing the Subject Property as an accessory, off-site parking lot with thirteen (13) parking spaces, for passenger vehicles, for the church's main property at 730 Gillette Ave.
BACKGROUND:
The Subject Property is zoned R-3, One Family Dwelling District. The Comprehensive Plan designates the property as Low Density Residential. The Subject Property is approximately .15 acres, and is occupied by a single-family residence. The Subject Property is owned by Gayles Memorial Baptist Church, which maintains its existing, principal property approximately one hundred (100) feet to the north at 730 Gillette Ave, as measured property line to property line. The church's worship area maintains a seating capacity for one hundred, thirty (130) members. The church's property has twenty-two (22) on-site parking spaces. Gayles Memorial Baptist Church also owns the property directly north of the Subject Property, 718 Gillette Ave, as well as the adjacent property on the east side of Gillette Ave, 709 Gillette Ave. The Subject Property has a width of fifty (50) feet and an area of approximately six thousand, six hundred (6,600) square feet.
The Petitioner is requesting approval of a Conditional Use Planned Development for the property located at 714 Gillette Avenue. The details of the request include changes to the R-3 zoning district's standards to re-develop the Subject Property for accessory, off-site parking for thirteen (13) passenger vehicles for the Gayles Me...
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