1998-09-14 Regular Meeting and Public Hearing of City Council

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REQu!T FOR CITY COUNCIL AG&A ITEM Agenda Date Requested: 9-14-98 Requested By: Doug Kneupp~ X Report Resolution Department: Planning Ordinance Exhibits: 1. Letter from Planning & Zoning Commission Dated 9-4-98 2. Special Conditional Use Permit #98-002 3. Sketch of Proposed Structure 4. Site Plan Summary Be Recommendation The Planning and Zoning Commission met on Septembef 3, 1998, to consider approval of Special Conditional Use Permit #SCU98-002. The applicant, Ron Evans, fOf PPG Industries, is seeking a permit for development of a pharmaceutical unit that will be located on the PPG site in the 1900 Block of Avenue "H" Street at South 16th Street. The proposed structure exceeds the maximum height of 45 feet currently allowed in Heavy Industrial Zones. . Granting a Special Conditional Use Permit to PPG will allow construction of a facility with an estimated height of 90 feet. The facility will be located approximately 460 feet from Fairmont Parkway and 350 feet from South 16th Street. In the immediate area thefe is an existing stack that is approximately 75 feet Of highef that is pfe-existing. Also nearby, thefe is a communications towef that was constructed priOf to the ordinance change regulating communication towers. Public notices were mailed to ten surrounding property ownefS. The City feceived two favofable fesponses to the request. The Planning and Zoning Commission has unanimously voted to recommend City Council approval of Special Conditional Use Permit #SCU98-002. Action Required by Council: 1. Conduct Public Hearing. 2. Consider approval of Special Conditional Use Permit #SCU98-002. Availability of Funds: N/ A General Fund Capital Improvement Other Water /W astewater General Revenue Sharing Account Number: Funds Available: Yes No Approved for City Council Agenda Q~T'~ Robert T. Herrera City Manager q -C[ -1 ~ Date