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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSTAFF REPORT - 20-00601 - Comp Plan Map change - 264 & 280 E MainCase No. 20 00602 Page 1 SUBJECT: Comprehensive Plan Map change Application - File #20-00601 APPLICANT: City of Rexburg PROPERTY OWNER(S): R&L Collette Real Estate LLC, Fullmer Joshua R Properties LLC PURPOSE: The request is to change the City’s Comprehensive Plan for this parcel. PROPERTY LOCATION: 264 & 280 E Main COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: Low to Moderate Density Residential PROPOSED COMPREHENSIVE PLAN DESIGNATION: Neighborhood Commercial/Mixed Use CURRENT ZONING: Residential Business District (RBD) SURROUNDING COMPREHENSIVE PLAN DESIGNATIONS: (North, South & East) – Low-Moderate Density Residential (West) – Neighborhood Commercial/Mixed Use SURROUNDING LAND USES: (North) – Multi-family (East) – Single-family (West) – Commercial Park (South) – Commercial Parking Lot, Single-family APPLICABLE CRITERIA: City of Rexburg Development Code (Ordinance No.1200) § 1.04.020 Comprehensive Plan Amendment AUTHORITY: § 1.03.080 (D) “The Commission may recommend that the amendment be granted as requested, that it be modified, or that it be denied.” I. BACKGROUND The City is sponsoring this zone change. 264 & 280 E Main are the only parcels in Rexburg zoned Residential Business District. The Rexburg Development Code allows for the Commission to make recommendations to the City Council regarding whether or not the property should or should not be changed on the Comprehensive Plan Map based on the criteria found in section §1.04.020. Community Development Department STAFF REPORT 35 North 1st East Rexburg, ID 83440 Alan.parkinson@rexburg.org www.planning.org Phone: 208.359.3020 Fax: 208.359.3022 Case No. 20 00602 Page 2 II. SITE DESCRIPTION The parcel being changed is south of E Main Street and the Mtn. America Band and Call Center. The parcels are doctors’ offices. The total area involved in this Comprehensive Plan Map change request is approximately 0.62 acres. III. ANALYSIS If approved the request will result in changing the Comprehensive Plan Map from Low to Moderate Density Residential to Neighborhood Commercial/Mixed Use. The request would require the Commission and City Council to review the proposal and approve or deny this application. IV. STAFF RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends that this Comprehensive Plan Map change be considered. The Planning and Zoning Commission should take testimony in public hearing to determine if the request is in the best interest of the neighborhood and the community. Comprehensive Plan Map