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TO: Mayor Richard C. Irvin
FROM: Planning and Zoning Commission
DATE: March 7, 2024
SUBJECT:
A Resolution Approving a Final Plan for Habitat Green Freedom Subdivision, located at 1921 Jericho Road, for a One Family Dwelling (1100) Use (Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity - 23-0339 / AU30/2-23.261-FSD/FPN - SB - Ward 5)
PURPOSE:
The Petitioner, Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity, is proposing a Final Plan for 1921 Jericho Rd, which will allow for the seventeen (17) lot single-family residential subdivision to be developed in accordance with the applicable R-1, One Family Dwelling District zoning standards.
BACKGROUND:
The Subject Property is an approximately eight and a half (8.5) acre vacant lot. The Subject Property is zoned R-1(C), One Family Dwelling District with a Conditional Use Planned Development. The zoning for the property was granted per O04-162, and was planned for a church and daycare per R04-511, but remains undeveloped. The Comprehensive Plan designates the Subject Property as Low Density Residential, and also designates the adjacent portion of Jericho Road as a Major Collector. The approved Preliminary Plat & Plan that corresponds to this proposal was approved as R2023-005.
The Petitioner is requesting approval of a Final Plan for Habitat Green subdivision. The details of the request include development of seventeen (17) lots, which meet the applicable, minimum bulk restrictions per the R-1 zoning district's standards for setbacks and ground floor area. The Petitioner has provided a Landscape Plan that meets the minimum landscaping requirements for a single-family residential subdivision, while also providing additional landscaping to screen the Subject Property from the adjacent residential properties to the west. The Landscape Plan also shows landscaping that screens the Detention Basin from the proposed adjacent residential lots, as well as the existing church to the east. The Petitioner has also provided exterior building elevations ...
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