HomeMy WebLinkAboutCouncil Presentation 06/18/2019 Joplin Estates RezoningPCZ‐1810‐001: Joplin Estates Rezoning Brian Varney, Senior PlannerJune 18, 2019Marana Town Council 1
Request / Project Summary History:•Continued from May 7, 2019•Improvements to recreational facilities required by CouncilRequest / Project Summary: •69.4 acres located south and southeast of Marana Center •Rezoning from Zone C and Zone E to R‐3.5, R‐6, and VC •Minor amendment to the Marana General Plan from LDR to MDR2
Zoning and General Plan Overall Rezoning area = 69.4 acres52 acres: Existing: Zone C and Zone EProposed: R‐3.5 (33.7 acres) R‐6 (18.3 acres) 17.4 acres: Existing: Zone EProposed: Village Commercial (VC)General Plan Amendment (Minor) Existing: Low‐Density Residential Proposed: Medium‐Density Residential 3
Conceptual Land Use Changes since May 7, 2019•Lot count reduced from 190 to 185•Combined density reduced from 3.65 RAC to 3.56 RAC•Recreational area increased from 1.2 acres to 2.6 acres •Text and exhibits in Site Analysis document updated accordingly4
Final thoughts / RecommendationRevisions:•Ordinance has been revised to include a condition requiring a minimum lot size of 4,800 square feet in the R‐3.5 zone.•Conceptual exhibits for parks have been modified to reflect the additional amenity of drinking fountains in both parks. Recommendation: Staff recommends adoption of Ordinance 2019.010 approving the Joplin Estates Rezoning and a minor amendment to the Marana General Plan based upon the findings and subject to the conditions set forth in the draft ordinance included with the staff report 5