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Petterson Add/MP-AG 981208AGENDA REQUEST FORM CITY COUNCIL MEETING: ITEM CAPTION: December 8, 1998 ITEM # Consider approval of the Petterson Addition. Minor Plat, to allow the creation of two duplex residential lots on. approximately 2.4 acres of property located at 326 W. Sandy Lake Road. SUBMITTED BY: Gary L. Sieb TITLE: Director of Planning and Community Services STAFF RECOMMENDS: APPROVAL APPROVED BY CITY DATE COUNCIL. STAFF COMMENTS: Date of P&Z Meeting: November 19, 1998 Decision of P&Z Commission: Approved (7-0) with Commissioners Nesbit, McGahey, Kittrell, Lowry, McCaffrey, Halsey and Stewart voting in favor. None opposed. Approval subject to the following recommended conditions: 1) Fire lane to be platted as a 24' wide easement. However, actual width of fire lane can be 16 feet if the notation "All residential structures to be equipped with a functioning fully automatic fire sprinkler system. If the f'u'e sprinkler systems are removed or cease to function, a full twenty-four feet (24') wide fire lane shall be installed." Is placed on the face of the plat. 2) Access to garages must be from alley only. 3) If the variance from the Board of Adjustment is granted, gates shall be at each point of entry. DIlL INITIALS: Agenda Request Form , FIN. REVIEW: CITY MANAGER REVIEW: Revised 3/98 Document Name: CASE; CITY OF COPPELL PLANNING DEPARTMENT STAFF REPORT PETTERSON ADDITION, MINOR PLAT P & Z HEARING DATE: C.C. HEARING DATE: LOCATION: SIZE OF AREA: CURRENT ZONING: REQUEST: APPLICANT: HISTORY: November 19, 1998 December 8, 1998 326 W. Sandy Lake Road. 2.4 ac. being platted into two lots for duplex development 2F-9 (Duplex) Minor Plat approval of two lots. Lot gl is shown as being 1.59 acres in size, Lot #2 as being .68 acres in size Owner: Nancy J. Petterson 326 Sandy Lake Road Coppell, Tx. 75019 (214) 924-8484 Fax: (972) 401-2685 Engineer: Walter Nelson and Assoc. 1002 W. Wall Street Grapevine, Tx. 76051 (817) 329-1576 Fax: (817) 3294723 There has been no recent development history on the subject tract. TRANSPORTATION: Sandy Lake Road is projected to be a C4D/6 contained within a 100 foot r.o.w. Today it is a two lane asphalt paved road in a 60 foot r.o.w. SURROUNDING LAND USE & ZONING: North - South - East - West - single family residential; Planned Development # 148 developing single-family; SF-7 single family residential; Planned Development #148 large lot single family; SF-12 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: The Comprehensive Plan shows the property as suitable for low density residential development. Item # 14 DISCUSSION: The applicant proposes to plat this property into two lots that will accommodate two residences each on this duplex zoned parcel. As explained to staff, Lot #1 will accommodate the applicant's home on the rear portion of the lot, a relatives residence on the portion immediately adjacent to lot #2. He has provided the attached sketch plan to delineate one way Lot #1 might be developed. He was cautioned that access to the northern alley would not be allowed from Sandy Lake Road and that his sketch plan would have to be altered. Please note that change has been reflected in the submitted Conceptual Site Plan. At staff suggestion, the applicant has provided a note on the plat that indicates all houses on the property will contain a fully automatic fire sprinkler system. In addition, the applicant is aware that access to garage structures for all residences build on either lot will be from the alley only, and a note so indicating is shown on the conceptual site plan. A tree survey has been included with this request. RECOMMENDATION TO THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION: The planning staff recommends approval of this minor plat subject to the Departmental comments .included from Building Inspection and Fire. The applicant has complied with these comments. ALTERNATIVES: 1) Recommend approval of the request 2) Recommend disapproval of the request ATTACHMENTS: 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) Departmental Comments Sketch of Possible Site Plan Minor Plat Document Conceptual Site Plan Tree Survey Item # 14 LOT ~ GUEST SINGLE STORY HOME LOT 2 FIRE LANE 16' I FIRE LANE 24'