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A major amendment to the High Chaparral Master Plan proposing a change of use from commercial to residential (3.5-7.99 DU/AC) involving 4.8 acres located northwest of the intersection of Powers Boulevard and Barnes Road.
(Legislative)
Related Files: CPC PUD 18-00055, CPC PUZ 18-00054
Presenter:
Mike Schultz, Principal Planner, Planning and Community Development
Peter Wysocki, Director of Planning and Community Development
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Summary:
Applicant: Century Communities
Consultant: NES, Inc.
Owner: Harry and Lynn Fries
Location: Northwest of the intersection of Powers Boulevard and Barnes Road at the terminus of Integrity Center Point.
Previous Council Action:
The City Council has not acted on any recent land use applications involving this project. The most recent action by City Council involving the High Chaparral Master Plan area was in January 2014; approving a Minor Amendment to the High Chaparral Master Plan involving a change to the proposed road network. City Council later approved a rezone of the property located to the south and east of the subject property in April 2015; changing the zoning from A (Agriculture) to R-5 (Multi-family Residential). Accompanying the zone changes was the Barnes Center Apartments Development Plan, a 272 unit apartment complex (now known as Elevation Apartments).
Background:
The subject property is part of the High Chaparral Master Plan, originally approved in 1985 as part of the High Chaparral annexation of the same year. The proposed land uses as shown on the original Master Plan identified single-family residential, park and office/research and development. The Master Plan had originally intended for Rio Vista Drive to connect from Barnes Road to Stetson Hills Boulevard; however this connection was later eliminated in 2001 when the TOPS (Trails, Open Space and Parks) committee recommended and the City Council agreed to purchase approximately 73 acres within the master planned area.
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