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Northpoint/FP-CS010517CITY OF COPPELL PLANNING DEPARTMENT STAFF REPORT CASE: NORTHPOINT ADDITION LOT BLOCK 1 FINAL PLAT P & Z HEARING DATE: C.C. HEARING DATE: May 17, 2001 This item will not be reviewed by City Council. During review of the Preliminary Plat, City Council gave final plat approval authority to the Planning & Zoning Commission~ LOCATION: SIZE OF AREA: CURRENT ZONING: REQUEST: At the southeast comer of Northpoint Drive and S.H. 121. Total site area contains approximately 16.13 acres, with 9.081 acres being located within Coppell City Limits and 7.045 acres in the City of Grapevine. LI (Light Industrial) Final Plat approval for two office buildings totaling approximately 137,000 square feet. APPLICANT: Engineer: HalffAssociates, Inc. Chris Amarante 8616 Northwest Plaza Drive Dallas, TX 75225 (214) 34645200 FAX: (214) 739-7086 Owner/Developer: Jackson-Shaw Company Christopher Gardner 4890 Alpha Road, Suite 100 Dallas, TX 75244 (972) 628-7400 FAX: (972) 628-7444 Gromatzky Dupree & Assoc. Keith Rabuse, AIA 2626 Cole Avenue, Suite 300 Dallas, TX 75204 (214) 871-9078 (214) 871-9869 Item# 7 CITY OF COPPELL PIANNING DEPARTMENT STAFF REPORT CASE: NORTHPOINT ADDITION LOT 1, BLOCK 1 FINAL PLAT P & Z HEARING DATE: C.C. HEARING DATE: May 17, 2001 June 12, 2001 LOCATION: SIZE OF AREA: CURRENT ZONING: REQUEST: At the southeast comer of Northpoint Drive and S.H. 121. Total site area contains approximately 16.13 acres, with 9.081 acres being located within Coppell City Limits and 7.045 acres in the City of Grapevine. LI (Light Industrial) Final Plat approval for two office buildings totaling approximately 137,000 square feet. APPLICANT: HISTORY: Engineer: HalffAssociates, Inc. Chris Amarante 8616 Northwest Plaza Drive Dallas, TX 75225 (214) 346-6200 FAX: (214) 739-7086 Gromatzky Dupree & Assoc. Keith Rabuse, AIA 2626 Cole Avenue, Suite 300 Dallas, TX 75204 (214) 871-9078 (214) 871-9869 Owner/Developer: Jackson-Shaw Company Christopher Gardner 4890 Alpha Road, Suite 100 Dallas, TX 75244 (972) 628-7400 FAX: (972) 628-7444 On April 10, 2001, City Council approved the Preliminary Plat for the subject site, giving final plat approval authority to the Planning & Zoning Commission. Item ti 7 TRANSPORTATION: Northpoint Drive is a C4D four-lane divided thoroughfare within 80' of right-of-way to the east of the subject property; however Northpoint Drive continues to the west as a C4U four-lane undivided thoroughfare within 90' of fight-of-way. SURROUNDING LAND USE & ZONING: North- vacant; "LI", Light Industrial South- Fellowship Church; "LF', Light Industrial East - Freeport North existing office/warehouse; "LF', Light Industrial West - S.H. 121, City of Grapevine COMPREHElqSIVE PLAN: The Comprehensive Plan shows the property as suitable for light industrial/showroom uses. DISCUSSION: The applicant is requesting Final Plat approval for Lot 1, Block 1 of Northpoint Addition. The proposed development will encompass a total of 16.13 acres, with seven acres being located within the City of Grapevine and 9.081 acres being located within the City of Coppell. The applicant is proposing to construct a total of three office buildings, containing approximately 241,600 square feet. One building will be located within Grapevine. The remaining two buildings (Buildings 1 & 2) will fall within Coppell and be served by a total of 691 parking spaces, well exceeding the 457 spaces required. Building I will be two-story, containing a building area of 104,600 square feet. Building II will be one-story, containing 32,400 square feet of building area and situated toward the rear of the site, closer to Fellowship Church to the south and behind Building I facing Northpoint Drive. A 60 square foot monument sign will be located on the northwest comer of the site, along Northpoint. All site plan issues have been remedied through the Preliminary Plat and Site Plan approval. It should be noted that the City of Grapevine and/or Texas Department of Transportation has requested construction of a right turn lane from S.H. 121 frontage road onto Northpoint Drive. The applicant has indicated that they are working with the City of Grapevine and designs are being considered that should not impact the plat. Item # 7 RECOMIVIENDATION TO THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION: Staff recommends APPROVAL of the final 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 (Sheets l&2) Item# 7