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 ADOPT an ORDINANCE REZONING Certain Property from Former Right-of-Way to Class R-3 (Single Family Residential) District for the Property Located in the SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE INTERSECTION OF WILHELM ROAD AND THE ROCK ISLAND TRAIL, and Identified as Part of Outlot B in Hunter's Trail Subdivision, in the Northeast Quarter of Section 25, Township 10 North, Range 8 East. Peoria, IL
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BACKGROUND: On January 28, 2020 City Council approved a vacation of right-of-way for this subject property. See Agenda Item No. 20-027. The vacated property is intended to accompany development of the area southeast of the intersection of Wilhelm Road and the Rock Island Trail. Once vacated, the property must be given a zoning classification. The R-3 (Single Family Residential) zoning class is consistent with the zoning of the surrounding properties.
The Planning & Zoning Commission found that the request met the Findings of Fact and voted 6 to 0 to APPROVE.
See the attached Planning & Zoning Commission case packet and meeting minutes for detailed information.
FINANCIAL IMPACT: N/A
NEIGHBORHOOD CONCERNS (at the Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting): None
IMPACT IF APPROVED: The property will be classified R-3 (Single Family Residential) zoning district.
IMPACT IF DENIED: The property will remain without a zoning classification.
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. Grow employers and jobs.
DEPARTMENT: Community Development