Agenda - Council - 08/26/2003 - Laserfiche WebLink

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residence on one of the parcels in question, would like to have the area remain designated as residential. Another property owner in'~ticatcd that it should remain commercial, but seemed to find the commercial residential split acceptable. A real estate broker representing a property owner requested that the whole area be designated commercial. After the public hearing and further discussion, the Planning Commission decided to recommend that the Comprehensive Plan be amended to have the upper third of the properties to be designated as Places to Shop (Commercial) with the remaining .two-thirds of the properties remain as residential. Recommendation: Staff and Planning Commission recommend approval of the Comprehensive Plan Amendment to change the northern third of the five lots on Highway 10 from Low Density Residential to Places to Shop, while the southern _two-thirds will remain Low Density Residential. However, due to the discussion at the August ?th Planning Commission, the City Council may want to designate these properties as mixed-use similar to the land north of the Rivenwick neighborhood south of Hwy. 10. Staff will be prepared to discuss this option at the Council meeting if the City Council has a desire to explore this option further. City Council Action: Motion to recommend that the City Council adopt a resolution approving the Change from Low Density Residential to Places to Shop for the upper third of the properties located on Highway 10. -or- Motion to recommend that the City Council deny the request for a Comprehensive Plan Amendment. -or- Motion to table action on the Comprehensive Amendment to explore designating the parcels in question as Mixed Use. Reviewed by: Community Development Director Associate Planner Copies to: City Administrator City. Attorney CC: 08/26/03 -218-