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AN ORDINANCE REZONING FROM C-3 TO R-1 ZONE DISTRICT THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT “A” ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF, LOCATED AT 7010 FAIRFAX DRIVE, COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO, AND AMENDING THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO TO REFLECT SAID REZONING.
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Summary and Background Information:
The applicant, Ryan Mitchell, is attempting to refinance the home on the subject property, 7010 Fairfax Drive. The property is currently zoned C-3, a regional commercial zone district. The applicant is requesting to change the zone district to R-1, a single-family residential zone district to create a legal and conforming property. The R-1 zone district aligns with the Comprehensive Plan designation of Residential Medium. The property contains a single-family detached house that was constructed on the property in 1979.
Please see attached Planning Commission minutes for detailed background and discussion.
Staff Responsible (Department Head): Chris Cramer, Community Development Director
Staff Member Presenting: Jared Draper, City Planner
Financial Impact: N/A
Funding Source: N/A
Staff Recommendation:
On August 4, 2015, the Planning Commission held a public hearing, took testimony, and voted (5-0) to forward the Conditional Use Permit Renewal request to City Council with a favorable recommendation, subject to the findings of fact and no conditions.
Alternative:
One option would be for City Council to approve the request as submitted by the applicant; a second option would be to approve the request subject to conditions; a third option would be for City Council to deny the request.