ACTION REQUESTED:
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Communication from the City Manager and Director of Community Development with a Request to Concur with the Planning & Zoning Commission and Staff to ADOPT an ORDINANCE REZONING Property from a Class C-G (General Commercial) District to a Class B-1 (Downtown Commercial) District for the Property Located at 701 MAIN STREET, (Parcel Identification No. 18-09-201-001), Peoria, IL. (Council District 1)
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BACKGROUND:
The Planning & Zoning Commission found that the request met the Findings of Fact and voted 4 to 0 to APPROVE the request to rezone the property.
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): A citizen expressed concern for the lack of handicap accessible sidewalks.
IMPACT IF APPROVED: The property will be rezoned to Class B-1 (Central Business) District.
IMPACT IF DENIED: The property will remain as currently zoned C-G (General Commercial) District.
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.
2. Reinvest in neighborhoods.
DEPARTMENT: Community Development