TO: Planning Board Members
FROM: Cynthia Cannon, AICP, Assistant Planning Director
DATE: 6/1/2021
SUBJECT:
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Request for Zoning Map Amendment for 1301 N Palafox Street
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BACKGROUND:
1301 N. Palafox Street, LLC is requesting a Zoning Map Amendment for the property located at 1301 N. Palafox Street and identified by parcel number 00-0S-00-9010-001-163. The property is currently split zoned between PR-1AAA North Hill Preservation Single-Family Zoning District and PC-1, North Hill Commercial Zoning District. The applicant is proposing to amend the zoning district in its entirety to PC-1.
Existing Zoning |
Proposed Zoning |
Lot Size |
PR-1AAA & PC-1 |
PC-1 |
1.5 Acres |
Per Section 12-3-10 (2) - North Hill preservation zoning districts: PR-1AAA, PC-1.
Purpose. The North Hill preservation zoning districts are established to preserve the unique architecture and landscape character of the North Hill area, and to promote orderly redevelopment that complements and enhances the architecture of this area of the city.
Character of the district. The North Hill preservation district is characterized by mostly residential structures built between 1870 and the 1930s. Queen Anne, Neoclassical, Tudor Revival, Craftsman Bungalow, Art Moderne and Mediterranean Revival are among the architectural styles found in North Hill. North Hill is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The uses permitted for both the existing and proposed zoning districts are attached for your review.
This request has been routed through various City departments and utility providers and those comments are attached for our review.