Broken Arrow City Council
Meeting of: 02-20-2018
To: Mayor and City Council Members
From: Legal Department
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Consideration, discussion, and possible adoption of Ordinance No. 3512, an ordinance amending the zoning ordinance of the City of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, approving BAZ-1986, granting PUD-266 (Planned Unit Development) and Residential Multi-Family zoning classification be placed upon the tracts, repealing all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith, and declaring an emergency
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Background:
Planned Unit Development (PUD) 266 and BAZ-1986 involve a 19.64-acre undeveloped tract located east of North Elm Avenue, one-quarter mile south of Omaha Street. Applicant is requesting that the zoning on the unplatted property be changed from A-1 to PUD 266/RM (Multi-family Residential).
On September 15, 2015, the Broken Arrow City Council approved a change in the Comprehensive Plan designation on an undeveloped tract of land located east of North Elm Avenue, and one-quarter mile south of Omaha Street, in Broken Arrow, Tulsa County, Oklahoma. The approval changed the designation from Level 2 to Level 3, subject to the property being platted and a PUD being submitted that was similar in context to the draft PUD submitted with BACP 146. Following approval of the Comprehensive Plan, the applicants filed a rezoning application seeking approval of BAZ-1986 and PUD-266, which would have changed the property from A-1 to multi-family.
In their meeting of October 12, 2017, the Planning Commission recommended approval of PUD- 266 and BAZ-1986, subject to the property being platted. During the Public Hearing, one speaker spoke in support of the application. The property owner to the south expressed support for the application, but was concerned about the reduction in the width of the landscape buffer along the south boundary from 35 feet to 25 feet. Three residents in the Country Lane addition to the east expressed concern about the impacts...
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