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Findings - PZ - 1997 - RZ-6-97 - Rz From A To Ar/2205 Mace Road/5.1 Acre D. E. BEFORE THE EAGLE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION FOR A REZONE FROM A (AGRICULTURAL) TO A-R (A G RI CUL TURAL- RESIDENTIAL) FOR CHARLES H. LOBDELL ) ) ) ) FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW CASE NUMBER RZ-6-97 The above-entitled rezone application came before the Eagle Planning and Zoning Commission for their recommendation on July 14, 1997. The Eagle Planning and Zoning Commission having heard and taken oral and written testimony, and having dilly considered the matter, makes the following Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law; FINDINGS OF FACT: A. PROJECT SUMMARY: Charles Lobdell, represented by Scott Fahey, is requesting a rezone from A (agricultural) to A-R (agricultural-residential). The 5.1-acre site is located approximately 1.5-miles west of Eagle road at 2205 West Mace Road. B. APPLICA nON SUBMITTAL: The application for this item was received by the City of Eagle on June 12, 1997. C. NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: Notice of Public Hearing on the application for the Eagle Planning and Zoning Commission was published in accordance for requirements of Title 67, Chapter 65, Idaho Code and the Eagle City ordinances on June 27, 1997. Notice of this public hearing was mailed to property owners within three-hundred feet (300-feet) of the subject property in accordance with the requirements of Title 67, Chapter 65, Idaho Code and Eagle City Code on June 23, 1997. Requests for agencies' reviews were transmitted on June 13, 1997 in accordance with the requirements of the Eagle City Code. HISTORY OF RELEVANT PREVIOUS ACTIONS: None CO MP ANION APPLI CAn ONS: None Page 1 of.ff~ \\Eaglellsys\SHARED\P&z\Eagle ApplicationsIRZ&AIRZ-6.97 pzf.doc F. COMPREHENSIVE PLAN LAND USE MAP AND ZONING MAP DESIGNATIONS: COMP PLAN ZONING LAND USE DESIGNATION DESIGNATION Existing Low density residential (2 A (agricultural) Agriculture/single units per acre maximum) family residence Proposed no change A-R (agricultural- Agriculture/single residential) family residence North of site Low density residential (2 A (agricultural) and RT Agriculture units per acre maximum) (rural transitional) South of site Low density residential (2 A (agricultural) Agriculture units per acre maximum) East of site Low density residential (2 A (agricultural) Agriculture units per acre maximum) West of site Low density residential (2 RT (rural transitional) Agriculture units per acre maximum) G. DESIGN REVIEW OVERLAY DISTRICT: Not in the DDA, TDA or CEDA. H. TOTAL ACREAGE OF SITE: 5.1-acres I. APPLICANT'S STATEMENT OF JUSTIFICATION FOR THE REZONE: The requested rezone does not change the current or future use of this land. With an approved rezone to A-R, a five acre lot would be allowed. No new buildings or structures are proposed or planned for the rezoned parcel. The existing buildings are not in the floodplain and have been elevated 3' and 6' feet above the base flood levels. As current use of both parcels will be unchanged, it is not likely that approval of this application will create and additional demands for service from the City of Eagle. This parcel is not included in any water or sewer districts. An application for a lot split has been filed with the City. J. APPLICANT'S STATEMENT OF JUSTIFICATION OF A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT (if applicable): N/A K. AVAILABILITY AND ADEQUACY OF UTILITIES AND SERVICES: Page 2 oU ç \\Eaglel lsys\SHARED\P&z\Eagle ApplicationslRZ&A 1RZ-6-97 pzf.doc This parcel is within the Eagle Fire Protection District. An on-site septic system and well currently serve the site. L. PUBLIC USES SHOWN ON FUTURE ACQUISITIONS MAP: No map currently exists. M. NON-CONFORMING USES: Based upon the information available, the proposed rezone will not create any noncompliance with any provisions of the Eagle City Code. N. AGENCY RESPONSES: The following agencies have responded and their correspondence is attached. Comments which appear to be of special concern are noted below: Ada County Highway District Central District Health Division of Environmental Quality Eagle Fire Department Eagle Sewer District O. LETTERS FROM THE PUBLIC: None received to date. STAFF ANALYSIS PROVIDED WITHIN THE STAFF REPORT: A. COMPREHENSIVE PLAN PROVISIONS WHICH ARE OF SPECIAL CONCERN REGARDING THIS PROPOSAL: (None) B. ZONING ORDINANCE PROVISIONS WHICH ARE OF SPECIAL CONCERN REGARDING THIS PROPOSAL: (None) C. DISCUSSION: . It is staffs opinion that the proposed rezone complies with the Comprehensive Plan. It is staff s OPiniOn~at the proposed zone is compatible with the zoning and uses in the surrounding ea. No non-conforming ses will be created with this rezone. . . STAFF RECOMMENDATION PROVIDED WITHIN THE STAFF REPORT: Based upon the information provided to staff staff recommended approval of the requested rezone. Page 3 of i!") \\Eaglellsys\SHARED\P&z\Eagle ApplicatìonslRZ&AIRZ.&-97 pzidoc PUBLIC HEARING OF THE COMMISSION: A. A public hearing on the application was held before the Planning and Zoning Commission on Ju1y 14, 1997, at which time testimony was taken and the public hearing was closed. The Commission made their recommendation at that time. B. No oral testimony in opposition to this proposal was presented to the Planning and Zoning Commission. C. No oral testimony in favor of this proposal was presented to the Planning and Zoning Commission. COMMISSION DECISION: The Commission recommended approval (three to zero with Maile and Farnworth absent) of RZ-6-97 for a rezone from A (agricultural) to A-R (agricultural - residential) for Charles H. Lobdell. CONCLUSIONS OF LAW: 1. The application for this item was received by the City of Eagle on June 12, 1997. 2. Notice of Public Hearing on the application for the Eagle Planning and Zoning Commission was published in accordance for requirements of Title 67, Chapter 65, Idaho Code and the Eagle City ordinances on June 27, 1997. Notice of this public hearing was mailed to property owners within three-hundred feet (300-feet) of the subject property in accordance with the requirements of Title 67, Chapter 65, Idaho Code and Eagle City Code on June 23, 1997. Requests for agencies' reviews were transmitted on June 13, 1997 in accordance with the requirements of the Eagle City Code. 3. The Commission reviewed the particular facts and circumstances of this proposed rezone (RZ-6-97) in terms Eagle City Code Section 8-7-5 (F) (1) "Action by the Commission and Council" and has made the following conclusions with regard to the proposed rezone: A. The proposed rezone is in accordance with the Comprehensive Plan and established goals and objectives because the proposed zoning designation of A-R (agricultural - residential) is in accordance with the Comprehensive Plan land use designation map which shows low density residential (2 units per acre maximum), and; B. The information provided from the agencies having jurisdiction over the public facilities needed for this site indicate that adequate public facilities exist, or are expected to be Page 4 of 6' ç \\Eaglellsys\SHARED\P&Z\Eagle ApplicationslRZ&AIRZ-6-97 pzf.doc provided, to serve any and all uses allowed on this property under the proposed zone, and; C. The proposed zone is compatible with the agricultural and rural zoning and agricultural uses in the surrounding area, and; D. No non-conforming uses will be created with this rezone. DATED this 28th day of Ju1y, 1997. ATTEST: lQ(~o -\¿ c(ty Clèrk l~"""" ~.. ,,4a~#~.. ..-:> ~ 0" ..~. <'~~:. ! 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