LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH CENTER
File #: 18-1288    Name:
Type: General Business Status: Passed
File created: 10/30/2018 In control: Broken Arrow City Council
On agenda: 11/20/2018 Final action: 11/20/2018
Title: Consideration, discussion, and possible approval of BAZ- 2014, Wall/Toomey Properties, 12.99 acres, A-1 to RS-2, north and east of the northeast corner of Albany Street and 51st Street
Attachments: 1. 1-PLANNING COMMISSION FACT SHEET, 2. 2-CASE MAP, 3. 3-AERIAL.BAZ 2014, 4. 4-SURVEY
Broken Arrow City Council
Meeting of: 11-20-2018

To: Mayor and City Council Members
From: Development Services Department
Title:
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Consideration, discussion, and possible approval of BAZ- 2014, Wall/Toomey Properties, 12.99 acres, A-1 to RS-2, north and east of the northeast corner of Albany Street and 51st Street
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Background:
BAZ-2014 is a request to change the zoning designation on a 12.99-acre parcel from A-1 (Agricultural) to RS-2 (Single-Family Residential). The unplatted property is located north and east of the northeast corner of Albany Street and 51st Street. There are two different property owners (Sarah Wall and Terry Toomey/Carol F. Toomey) associated with this rezoning request.

The property related to BAZ-2014 was annexed into Broken Arrow on October 15, 2001, with Ordinance 2393. Even though the property was in the City Limits of Broken Arrow, a lot split request was submitted to and approved in Wagoner County that divided the property into three parcels. The lots created in Wagoner County did not meet the minimum lot size and lot frontage requirements of the Broken Arrow Zoning Ordinance.

After the lot split that was approved in Wagoner County was recorded, Sarah Wall purchased the northern most parcel with the desire to construct a new single-family residence on the property. Prior to applying for a building permit, they were advised that they would need to come into compliance with the Broken Arrow Zoning Ordinance. As a result, Ms. Wall, as well as Mr. and Mrs. Toomey who own the other two parcels, have submitted an application to rezone the property from A-1 to RS-2. If the rezoning is approved by the City Council, they will be submitting an application to split the property in a manner that will meet the minimum lot size and frontage requirements of the RS-2 district.

According to the FEMA maps, none of the property is located within a 100-year floodplain area.

The property is designated as Level 2 in the Compre...

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