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 to ADOPT an ORDINANCE Approving a SPECIAL USE in a Class CN (Neighborhood Commercial) District for a Convent for the Property Located at 600 NE MONROE STREET (Parcel Identification No 18-04-481-001) Peoria, IL. (Council District 1)
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BACKGROUND: Petitioner Andrew Hagemann, of the Catholic Diocese of Peoria, is requesting to obtain a Special Use for an existing convent. This request was preceded by a building permit application for a 1,000 sq. ft. building addition to the rear of the existing 2,800 sq. ft. convent. Upon review, it was determined that the convent required a Special Use approval.
The Planning & Zoning Commission found that the request met the Findings of Fact and voted 5 to 0 to APPROVE, including requested waivers.
See the attached Planning & Zoning Commission case packet and meeting minutes for detailed information regarding the requested Special Use.
FINANCIAL IMPACT: Financials
NEIGHBORHOOD CONCERNS (at the Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting): None
IMPACT IF APPROVED: A Special Use will be granted for the subject property, thereby allowing a building permit application to proceed through the development review process.
IMPACT IF DENIED: A Special Use will not be granted and a building permit will not be approved to allow for a 1,000 sq. ft. building addition.
ALTERNATIVES: N/A
EEO CERTIFICATION NUMBER: N/A
WHICH OF THE GOALS IDENTIFIED IN THE COUNCIL’S 2014 - 2029 STRATEGIC PLAN DOES THIS RECOMMENDATION ADVANCE?
1. Grow Peoria: Businesses, Jobs, and Population
WHICH CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S) FROM THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN DOES THIS RECOMMENDATION IMPLEMENT?
1. Reinvest in neighborhoods.
DEPARTMENT: Community Development