TO: Mayor and Members of City Council
THRU: Kelly Olivera - Assistant City Manager
Dr. Gerald Newton, AICP - Development Services Director
FROM: Craig M. Harmon, CZO - Senior Planner
DATE: February 27, 2023
RE:
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SUP23-01. Order of Approval - Findings of Fact: Special Use Permit Special Use Permit to allow a religious institution to reduce the required 500-foot distance separation between adult entertainment, bars, nightclubs, and a religious institution to be located at 929 Bragg Boulevard (REID # 0437172966000), zoned as Community Commercial (CC), totaling 1.15 acres ? and being the property of Peter Stewart, Paula Stewart, George Stewart III, Richard Gochnauer, Richard Bleakley Jr, Catherine Groschan, Louise Barrett, John Stewart, Mary Stokes, Peter Stewart, John Kirkman Trustee, Sandra Kirkman Higgins Trustee.
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COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):
Council District(s)
2 - Shakeyla Ingram
b
Relationship To Strategic Plan:
Strategic Operating Plan FY 2021
Goals 2026
Goal 2: Responsible City Government Supporting a Diverse and Viable Economy
* Objective 2.4 - Sustain a favorable development climate to encourage business growth
Goal 3: City Investment in Today and Tomorrow
* Objective 3.2 - Manage the City's future growth and strategic land use
Executive Summary:
Evidentiary Hearing
During an Evidentiary Hearing, the burden of demonstrating that an application complies with applicable review and approval standards of this Ordinance is on the applicant, which shall be demonstrated by competent, material, and substantial evidence. The burden is not on the City or other parties to show that the standards have not been met by the applicant.
This request is not to approve the use as religious institutions are allowed by right in the Community Commercial (CC) zoning district; however, a distance of 500-feet is required between a religious institution and a bar/nightclub. This is a request for a Special Use Permit to allow a religious institu...
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