HomeMy WebLinkAboutSTAFF REPORT SUMMARY - 26-00384 - Sky Meadows - Plat Amendment(208)359-3020
35 North 1st East
Rexburg, ID 83440
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Planning and Zoning Staff Report
CASE NUMBER:
CASE NAME:
APPLICANT:
PROPERTY OWNER(S):
PURPOSE:
PROPERTY LOCATION:
26-00384
Sky Meadows – Plat Amendment
Sky Meadows Development LLC
Sky Meadows Development LLC
To amend the plat to expand the area of the street facing lots
Stone Drive
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: Low Residential (LR)
CURRENT ZONING: Low Density Residential 1 (LDR1)
PARCEL SIZE: 3.15 acres
PROPOSED # OF LOTS: 7
AUTHORITY: §1.03.010 (A) “The Commission shall have the authority to consider and recommend to the Council
ordinances, amendments thereto, and repeal of ordinances affecting zoning, planning, and building
within the City of Rexburg”
Summary of Information to consider with this request:
•The application will extend the
street facing lots, dividing the land
locked parcel between them.
•The property is located between
Stone Drive and 2nd East and
consists of approximately 3.15
acres.
•Pending public testimony, Staff
asks that the Planning & Zoning
Commission consider
recommending that City Council
approves the application.
(208)359-3020
35 North 1st East
Rexburg, ID 83440
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Project Description
The applicant is requesting to amend the Sky Meadows plat to divide an inaccessible lot
between the 6 street facing lots. A 7th portion will become part of a lot facing 2nd East. The total
area of the plat amendment is approximately 3.15 acres.
The property is zoned as Low Density Residential 1 (LDR1). The Comprehensive Plan
designation is Low Residential.
The current zoning of Low Density Residential 1 (LDR1) allows for a maximum density of 4 units
per acre, consisting of detached single-family homes.
The current Comprehensive Plan designation and zone support the request to amend the plat.
Applicable Laws and Codes
State Statutes: §50-13, §67-65, §55-15
City of Rexburg Ordinance 1200 Development Code
Considerations for Approval
In evaluating requests for subdivisions, the Commission shall consider the following:
1.The request’s conformance with the City’s Comprehensive Plan.
2. The request’s conformance with the City’s Development Code.
3.The request's conformance with applicable ordinances.
Land use impacts that may need to be mitigated by conditions include the following:
1.An increase in daily or peak hour traffic.
2.A change in circulation patterns on or around the property.
3.A significant increase in the demand for parking.
4.A change in the density of people on site.
5.Expansion of the hours of operation.
6.Any increased environmental impact, such as noise or air pollutions; offensive odors;
excessive illumination or glare, etc.
Analysis/Potential Impacts/Recommendation
(208)359-3020
35 North 1st East
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1.The request’s conformance with the City’s Comprehensive Plan.
Staff have determined that the request meets the City’s Comprehensive Plan
requirements. (See Staff Approval Summary)
2.The request’s conformance with the City’s Development Code.
Staff have determined that the request meets the City’s Development Code
requirements. (See Staff Approval Summary)
3.The request’s conformance with applicable ordinances.
N/A
Staff recommend that the Planning & Zoning Commission recommend to City Council the
approval of the plat.
Decision Options
The Planning & Zoning Commission may recommend Approval of the application, recommend
Approval with Conditions, or recommend Denial of the application.
Attachments
1.Permit Application Summary (PA SUMMARY)
2.Recorded Plat
3. Proposed Amended Plat
4.Vicinity Map
5.Current Zoning Map of Area
6.Current Comprehensive Plan Map of Area
7.Receipt(s) of Payment