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CASE # 6 <br /> <br />REQUEST TO REZONE PROPERTY FROM R-1 RESIDENTIAL, B-1 BUSINESS <br />AND B-2 BUSINESS TO R-3U MULTI FAMILY RESIDENTIAL; <br /> CASE OF EDINA DEVELOPMENT, INC. <br /> By: Principal Planner, Patrick Trudgeon <br /> <br />Background: <br /> <br />On September 4, 2001, the Planning Commission reviewed and recommended approval of the <br />request by Edina Development Inc. to rezone property located north of Alpine Drive and west of <br />State Highway #47 from B-1 Business, B-2 Business and R-1 Single Family Residential to MR <br />high-density Residential. The City Council reviewed and denied the request on December 11, <br />2001. During the meeting some council members indicated a willingness to review a rezoning <br />request to R-3U Multi-Family Residential, medium density residential. <br /> <br />Edina Development, Inc. has submitted an application to rezone certain property located on the <br />northwest comer of Hwy. 47 and 153Fd Ave.' from R-1 Residential, B-1 Business, and B-2 <br />Business to R-3U Multi-Family Residential. The rezoning would allow the,,applicant to build a <br />townhouse development of up to 7 units per acre. <br /> <br />The following items are enclosed for your information: <br /> <br />a) Site Location Map <br />b) Copy of zoning map of surrounding area <br />c) General Development Plan <br />d) Proposed Findings of Fact <br /> <br />Notification: <br /> <br />State law requires that the City notify property owners within 350 feet be notified. Property <br />owners located within 700 feet were notified of the public hearing. <br /> <br />Observations: <br /> <br />Edina Development has entered into a purchase agreement with property, owners Herman and <br />Judi Danholz and Ken and Sharon Niles. Edina Development is requesting to rezone <br />approximately 25 acres from R-1 Residential, B-1 Business, and B-2 Business to R-3U Multi- <br />Family Residential. Property to the north is zoned R-1 Residential, to the south the zoning is B-i, <br />Business and R-1 Single Family. To the east and west, the properties are zoned B-1 and B-2 <br />Business. The rezoning would allow the applicant to construct a townhome development. The <br />applicant has submitted a general development plan for the subject property that is proposing to <br />construct 112 townhome units. It should be noted that the number of units may change as the <br />proposed project goes through the subdivision and site plan review processes. <br /> <br /> <br />