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HomeMy WebLinkAbout218 WEST MAGNOLIA STREET (EDWARDS RESIDENCE) - PDP - 27-99 - DECISION - FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS & DECISION► YL w • W � W. 4 ff - M, If 0% 12ArJ.. 1*4 IV- IRColltrt.S. CO �S�T o1'L3-t3V '3 __. %rrrwx Rl e,kTe� Zo9 Wigs ST_ cowaLAuro GGg-q�p9. kew�c 4- A,`J' ) Based on the findings and conclusions, the application for the 218 WEST MAGNOLIA STREET (EDWARDS RESIDENCE) - Project Development Plan - #27-99 is approved. Dated this 10th day of December, 1999, per authority granted by Sections 1.4.9(E) and 2.1 of the Land Use C/0 Robert E. Blanchard, AICP Current Planning Director docfi I\hearings\13-82C D. h rg This proposal was reviewed against the General Development Standards of Article 3 of the Land Use Code as well as the specific standards of Section 4.12, the Downtown Zoning District. This proposal has been determined to meet all applicable standards of these two articles. FINDINGS. CONCLUSIONS AND DECISION FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS After reviewing the staff report and the record of the public hearing, the Hearing Officer makes the following findings and conclusions: A. The 218 WEST MAGNOLIA STREET (EDWARDS RESIDENCE) - Project Development Plan contains a use permitted in the D — Downtown Zoning District — Canyon Avenue Subdistrict, subject to administrative review. B. The 218 WEST MAGNOLIA STREET (EDWARDS RESIDENCE) - Project Development Plan meets all applicable standards as put forth in the LUC, including Division 3.2 - Site Planning and Design Standards and Division 3.5 - Building Standards of ARTICLE 3 — GENERAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS. C. The 218 WEST MAGNOLIA STREET (EDWARDS RESIDENCE) - Project Development Plan meets all applicable standards located in Division 4.12 Downtown District (D) of ARTICLE 4 — DISTRICTS. D. The 218 WEST MAGNOLIA STREET (EDWARDS RESIDENCE) - Project Development Plan is compatible with the surrounding land uses DECISION Written Comments: None Community Concerns: None were expressed. Those in attendance were all neighboring property owners and supported the project. Applicant Response: None City Response: None BACKGROUND This is a request for Project Development Plan (PDP) approval for a 5,642 square foot, three-story single family residence (with a 1,005 square foot home occupation office use over the 927 square foot attached 3-car garage) on a property that is 0.21 acre in size. It is located at the north side of West Magnolia Street, about midway between South Mason Street and South Howes Street. The property is in the Canyon Avenue Subdistrict of the Downtown Zoning District. Mixed -use dwelling units are permitted in the D — Downtown Zoning District, Canyon Avenue Subdistrict, subject to administrative (Type 1) review. The purpose of the Downtown District is: Intended to provide a concentration of retail, civic, office and cultural uses in addition to complementary uses such as hotels, entertainment and housing. It is divided into 3 subdistricts. The development standards for the Downtown District are intended to encourage a mix of activity in the area while providing for quality development that maintains a sense of history, human scale and pedestrian -oriented character. This proposal complies with the purpose of the D District as it is a mixed -use dwelling unit that includes a 5,642 square foot, three -bedroom single family residence and a 1,005 square foot home occupation office use, within a single structure, in an existing older neighborhood that has a mix of residential and office uses. SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATION AND DECISION: STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approval HEARING OFFICER DECISION: Approval ZONING DISTRICT: D — Downtown Zone District Canyon Avenue Subdistrict NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: Notice of public hearing was made on November 24, 1999 by mailing to property owners within 500 feet of the subject property. The public hearing was advertised in the Coloradoan on December 1, 1999. PUBLIC HEARING HEARING TESTIMONY, WRITTEN COMMENTS AND OTHER EVIDENCE: The following is a list of those who attended the meeting: From the City: Steve Olt, Project Planner From the applicant: Frank Vaught, Vaught Frye Architects Jim Richter, Vaught Frye Architects Doug Dohn, Dohn Construction Dave Edwards, property owner Paula Edwards, property owner From the Community: Steve Slezak Bob Frison Bob Long City of Fort Collins Comm._ Ay Planning and Environmental rvices Current Planning CITY OF FORT COLLINS ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING OFFICER TYPE I ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS AND DECISION HEARING OFFICER: Bob Blanchard Current Planning Director PROJECT NAME: 218 WEST MAGNOLIA STREET (EDWARDS RESIDENCE) - Project Development Plan - #27-99 CASE NUMBER: 27-99 APPLICANT: Vaught -Frye Architects c/o Frank Vaught 1113 Stoney Hill Drive Fort Collins, Colorado 80525 OWNER: David and Paula Edwards 903 Rule Drive, #7 Fort Collins, CO. 80525 PROJECT DESCRIPTION: This is a request for Project Development Plan (PDP) approval for a 5,642 square foot, three-story single family residence (with a 1,005 square foot home occupation office use over the 927 square foot attached 3-car garage) on a property that is 0.21 acre in size. It is located at the north side of West Magnolia Street, about midway between South Mason Street and South Howes Street. 281 North College Avenue • P.O. Box 580 • Fort Collins, CO 80522-0580 • (970) 221-6750 • FAX (970) 416-2020