DFW Trade JV-CS 971016 CITY OF COPPELL
PLANNING DEPARTMENT
STAFF REPORT
CASE: D/FW TRADE CENTER- TRADE CENTER
DRIVE RIGHT-OF-WAY, FINAL PLAT
P & Z HEARING DATE: October 16, 1997 (P&Z granted Final Plat authority by Council on
July 11, 1995)
LOCATION: North side of S.H. 121; west of Freeport Parkway
SIZE OF AREA: 1.252 acres
CURRENT ZONING: PD-LI (Planned Development, Light Industrial)
REQUEST: Final Plat approval.
APPLICANT: Developer: Planner/Engineer:
Industrial Developments, International Goodwin & Marshall, Inc.
5420 LBJ Frwy., Ste. 1275 6001 Bridge Street, Suite 100
Dallas, TX 75240 Fort Worth, TX 76112
(972) 991-9399 (817) 446-3116
HISTORY: On January 16, 1997 the Planning and Zoning Commission approved the D/FW
Trade Center, Lots 1-3, Block 4, Final Plat, to allow the creation of two lots and
the extension of Patriot Drive eastward from Freeport Parkway and continuing
south to S.H. 121 through property located northeast of Freeport Parkway and
northwest of S.H. 121.
TRANSPORTATION: Patriot Drive is a C2U, a two lane undivided thoroughfare built in
a 60'-wide right-of-way. Trade Center Drive is a collector street
that will be built in a 60'-wide right-of-way.
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SURROUNDING LAND USE & ZONING:
North - vacant; "PD-LI" Planned Development, Light Industrial
South - Building 'T'; City of Grapevine
East - Denton Creek; "A" Agriculture
West Freeport Parkway; "PD-LI" Planned Development, Light Industrial
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: The Comprehensive Plan shows the property suitable for
light industrial and showroom uses.
DISCUSSION: The proposed right-of-way was designed to enhance the internal vehicular
circulation of D/FW Trade Center industrial park, as well as provide
access to industrial users in Buildings I, H and G from both Freeport
Parkway and Patriot Drive. The majority of the right-of-way extension
eastward will occur in Grapevine except for an approximate 400'
continuance into Coppell extending to the intersection with Patriot Drive.
RECOMMENDATION TO THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION:
Staff recommends approval of the f'mal plat.
ALTERNATIVES: 1) Recommend approval of the request
2) Recommend disapproval of the request
3) Recommend modification of the request
4) Take under advisement for reconsideration at a later date.
ATTACHMENTS: 1) Final Plat
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