Broken Arrow City Council
Meeting of: 07-03-2018
To: Mayor and City Council Members
From: Development Services Department
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Consideration, discussion, and possible action regarding Planning Commission's decision on May 24, 2018, to deny BAZ-2000, Angus Acres Perimeter Rezoning, approximately 15 acres, A-R-1 to ON, south and east of the southeast corner of Kenosha Street and 23rd Street
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Background:
On May 24, 2018, the Planning Commission held a Public Hearing regarding an application that was submitted to change the zoning on approximately 15 acres located south and east of the southeast corner of Kenosha Street and 23rd Street from A-R-1 (Annexed Single Family Residential) to ON (Office Neighborhood). The Planning Commission conducted a thorough investigation of the request and listened intently to the information presented (four property owners who were part of the application spoke in favor of the rezoning request, and six property owners who were not part of the application, spoke in opposition). In addition, a petition expressing opposition to the rezoning request that contained 21 signatures was presented to the Planning Commission. The Planning Commission on a 3-2 vote, denied the application. On June 1, 2018, the applicant for BAZ-2000, who represented 11 property owners, submitted a request to appeal the Planning Commission's decision. A letter that provided notice of the appeal of the Planning Commission's decision was mailed on June 6, 2018, to the same property owners who received notice of the Planning Commission meeting.
The Angus Acres subdivision was annexed into the City of Broken Arrow on June 2, 1980, with Ordinance No. 833 and was given the zoning designation of A-R-1 (Annexed Single-Family Residential). The plat for the property, Angus Acres, was recorded in Wagoner County on December 31, 1957. Ten of the 11 lots included in the rezoning request have existing single-family homes. The other lot, which fronts...
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