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TO: Mayor Richard C. Irvin
FROM: Planning Commission
DATE: April 7, 2019
SUBJECT:
A Resolution Approving the Final Plat for Cervantes Subdivision located at 594 5th Avenue (City of Aurora - 19-0202 / AU27/2-19.039-Fsd - TV - Ward 3)
PURPOSE:
The City of Aurora is requesting approval of a Final Plat for Cervantes Subdivision located at 594 5th Avenue, being the northwest corner of 5th Avenue and Spencer Street.
BACKGROUND:
The Subject Property is currently owned by the City of Aurora with B-2 General Retail District zoning. The property includes a small parking lot on the east portion of property with a 1,728 sq. ft. single-story building which most recently housed an early childhood education center. There is also a larger parking lot adjacent to the west side of the building. Additional information on the legislative history of the property can be found in the attached Property Information Sheet.
The City is requesting approval of a Final Plat for a 2- lot subdivision. Lot 1 will consist of the building and the small parking lot on the east portion of the property and Lot 2 will consist of the larger parking lot adjacent to the west side of the building. This subdivision will allow the City to sell Lot 1 for a commercial use.
DISCUSSION:
Staff has reviewed the Final Plat petition and have determined that it meets 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 City. To promote the City's position as a regional center.
11.0 To guide the growth of the City in an orderly and structured manner.
11.1(5) To guide and promote develo...
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