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File #: ZONE-25-0014    Version: 1 Name: Beth-El Mennonite Church Childcare
Type: Planning Case Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 7/17/2025 In control: Planning Commission Informal
On agenda: 8/7/2025 Final action:
Title: A Zone Map Amendment (Rezoning) consisting of 9.93 acres located at 4625 Ranch Drive from PDZ/CR HS-O (Planned Development Zone with Conditions of Record and the Hillside Overlay) to PDZ/CR HS-O (Planned Development Zone with Conditions of Record and the Hillside Overlay) to modify certain established conditions of record. (Quasi-Judicial) Council District 1 Presenter: Molly O'Brien, Planner II, City Planning Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning
Sponsors: Planning Commission
Attachments: 1. Beth-El Mennonite Church Staff Report - ZONE_25-0014_MEO_Final, 2. Attachment 1 - Ordinance 03-18, 3. Attachment 2 - Public Comment, 4. Attachment 3 – Exhibits A and B, 5. Attachment 4 - Project Statement, 6. Attachment 5 - Land Use Statement, 7. Attachment 6 - Minor Modification, 8. 7.5.704 ZONING MAP AMENDMENT (REZONING)
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A Zone Map Amendment (Rezoning) consisting of 9.93 acres located at 4625 Ranch Drive from PDZ/CR HS-O (Planned Development Zone with Conditions of Record and the Hillside Overlay) to PDZ/CR HS-O (Planned Development Zone with Conditions of Record and the Hillside Overlay) to modify certain established conditions of record. (Quasi-Judicial)

 

Council District 1

 

  Presenter: 

Molly O’Brien, Planner II, City Planning

Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning

 

 

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Recommended Action

  Optional Motions:

 

1.                     Motion to Approve

Recommend approval to City Council the Zone Map Amendment (Rezoning) from PDZ/CR HS-O (Planned Development Zone with Conditions of Record and the Hillside Overlay) to from PDZ/CR HS-O (Planned Development Zone with Conditions of Record and the Hillside Overlay) zone district consisting of 9.93 acres located at 4625 Ranch Drive, based upon the findings that the request complies with the criteria for a Zone Map Amendment (Rezoning) as set forth in City Code Section 7.5.704 and is subject to the following conditions of record:

1.                     That the uses be limited to a Religious Institution and Child Daycare Center, Large. 

2.                     That the maximum building height be no greater than 35' and maximum total building size of 23,000 square feet.

3.                     A conservation easement shall remain on the eastern portion of this parcel to prohibit future development.

 

2.                     Motion to Deny

Recommend denial to City Council the Zone Map Amendment (Rezoning) to modify the established conditions of record to allow a Child Daycare Center, Large use in the PDZ/CR HS-O (Planned Development Zone with Conditions of Record and the Hillside Overlay) zone district consisting of 9.93 acres located at 4625 Ranch Drive, based upon the findings that the request does not comply with the criteria for a Zone Map Amendment (Rezoning) as set forth in City Code Section 7.5.704.



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