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TO: Mayor Richard C. Irvin
FROM: Planning Commission
DATE: June 8, 2017
SUBJECT:
An Ordinance Amending Ordinance Number 3100, being the Aurora Zoning Ordinance and the Zoning Map attached thereto, by Rezoning Property located at 538 S. Broadway being the southeast corner of S. Broadway and Seminary Avenue from R-3 One Family Dwelling to NC Neighborhood Commercial (Michael Bader - 17-00384 / AU28/2-17.041-Rz - JM - Ward 4)
PURPOSE:
The Petitioner Michael Bader is requesting to rezone the property at 538 S. Broadway being the southeast corner of S. Broadway and Seminary Avenue from R-3 One Family Dwelling District to NC Neighborhood Commercial District.
BACKGROUND:
The Subject Property currently contains a vacant building with R-3 One Family Dwelling zoning. Additional information on the legislative history of the property can be found in the attached Property Information Sheet.
The Petitioner is requesting to rezone the property. The details of the request include rezoning the property to Neighborhood Commercial in order to use the first-story of the building for a local commercial use. Residential would be permitted on the second-story. The plan is for the first-story to be used as an ice cream parlor (Retail sales or service (2100) Use). The site currently has a parking lot, which will be restriped to accommodate eight parking spaces and one handicap accessible space. The property had a business on the first-story with residential above until 2013 when the business closed and the property subsequently lost its legal non-conforming status.
DISCUSSION:
Staff has reviewed the Rezoning 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.
Public Input: Due public notice was given for the public hearing on this matter. As of the date of this memo, staff has not received public inquiries regarding ...
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