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TO: Mayor Richard C. Irvin
FROM: Planning and Zoning Commission
DATE: September 19, 2024
SUBJECT:
A Resolution Approving a Final Plan for the Property Located at 2323 Liberty Street for a Special Purpose Recreational Institution (5200) Use (Wheatland Athletic Association - 24-0520 / NA19/1-24.266-CUPD/FPN - SB - Ward 7)
PURPOSE:
The Petitioner, Wheatland Athletic Association, is requesting approval of a Final Plan for the property located at 2323 Liberty Street for a Special Purpose Recreational Institutional (5200) use, the details of which include construction of an approximately fourteen thousand (14,000) square foot building addition, a reconfigured parking lot with one hundred, eleven (111) parking spaces, and materiality upgrades to an existing outdoor lighted soccer field, to allow for the existing athletic training facility to expand its operations.
BACKGROUND:
The Subject Property, which is located at the southwest corner of Liberty St and Wolverine Dr, is approximately eight (8) acres. The property was incorporated to Aurora per O95-073 on September 19, 1995 and was assigned the current ORI zoning district. The Subject Property is zoned ORI, Office, Research, Light Industry. The Comprehensive Plan designates the Subject Property as Office / Research / Light Industrial, while the adjacent block of Liberty Street is designated as Arterial, and the adjacent block of Wolverine Dr is Local Street. The existing building is approximately twenty-nine thousand (29,000) square feet. There are one hundred, nine (109) existing parking spaces on the Subject Property.
The Petitioner, Wheatland Athletic Association, is requesting approval of a Final Plan for the property located at 2323 Liberty St. The details of the request include construction of an approximately fourteen thousand (14,000) square foot building addition on the southern end of the existing building, which will be utilized for continued athletic training facility usage. As a means to a...
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