ACTION REQUESTED:
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Communication from the City Manager and Director of Community Development with a Request to Concur with the Recommendation from the Planning & Zoning Commission and Staff to:
A. ADOPT an ORDINANCE REZONING Property Located at the Foot of MORTON STREET, (Parcel Identification No. 18-03-382-003), Peoria, Illinois, from Class R-8 (Multi-Family Residential) District, Class C-G (General Commercial) District, and Class I-2 (Railroad/Warehouse Industrial) District, to a Class R-3 (Single Family Residential) District; and,
B. RESCIND the Multi-Family Plan Adopted by Ordinance No. 17,264 for the Property Located at the Foot of MORTON STREET, (Parcel Identification No. 18-03-382-003), Peoria, IL. (Council District 1)
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BACKGROUND: The City of Peoria is requesting to rezone the subject property to Class R-3 (Single Family Residential) and rescind a previously approved multi-family development plan for River Front Trail apartments. The proposed apartment development plan is no longer being pursued, therefore the City is requesting to return the property to its previous single family zoning class.
The Planning & Zoning Commission found that the request met the Findings of Fact and voted 6 to 0 to APPROVE the requested rezoning and rescinding of multi-family plan.
See the attached Planning & Zoning Commission case packet and meeting minutes for detailed information.
FINANCIAL IMPACT: None
NEIGHBORHOOD CONCERNS (at the Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting): None
IMPACT IF APPROVED: The property will be uniformly zoned as Class R-3 (Single Family Residential) and the previously approved multi-family plan will be rescinded.
IMPACT IF DENIED: The property will remain as currently zoned with Class R-8 (Multi-Family Residential) District, Class C-G (General Commercial) District, and Class I-2 (Railroad/Warehouse Industrial) District, and the approved multi-family plan will remain in effect.
ALTERNATIVES: N/A
EEO CERTIFICATION NUMBER: N/A
WHICH OF THE GOALS IDENTIFIED IN THE COUNCIL’S 2017 - 2032 STRATEGIC PLAN DOES THIS RECOMMENDATION ADVANCE?
1. Grow Peoria
WHICH CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S) FROM THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN DOES THIS RECOMMENDATION IMPLEMENT?
1. Reinvest in neighborhoods.
DEPARTMENT: Community Development