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Stoneleigh 1P/FP-AG 970408 AGENDA REQUEST FORM CITY COUNCIL MEETING: April 8, 1997 ITEM ITEM CAPTION= consider approval of the Stoneleiah at Riverchase. Final Plat, to allow the development of a 360-unit apartment complex on 20.5 acres of property, located along the south side of Riverchase Drive, approximately 650' east of MacArthur Blvd. SUBMITTED BY:/~ L. Sie:b/ TITLB~W~ Director of P~L~nning and Community Services BT~FF RECO~U/~~/~ &pprov&l ~ Deni&l ST~FF COMMENTS~ Date of P&Z Meetina: March 20, 1997 Decision of P&Z Commission: Approval(6-0) with Commissioners Lowry, Jones, Wheeler, Cruse, DeFilippo and McCaffrey voting in favor. None opposed. Commissioner Mabry was absent. Approval subject to the Engineering comments (attached) and the following conditions: (1) Submission of an Irrigation Plan prior to filing the plat with the County. (2) The building elevations being approved by the Riverchase Architectural Review Committee. A, , ROVED BY C TY coUNCIL DATE DIR. INITI/%LS= ~ FIN. REvzBW.~ CITY OF COPPELL PLANNING DEPARTMENT STAFF REPORT CA~qE: STONELE!GH AT RIVERCHA.qE. FINAL PLAT P & Z HEARING DATE: March 20, 1997 C.C. HEARING DATE: April 8, 1997 LOCATION: Along the south side of Riverchase Drive, approx. 645' east of MacAnhur Boulevard. SIZE OF AREA: 20.5 acres - 360-unit apatUnem complex CURRENT ZONING: APPLICANT: Approval of a Fi~..l Pht that would allow the development of a Applicant: C~ ~ts, L.P. 8144 Walnut Hill, ~50 Dallas, TX 75231 (214) 739-S141 Represen~ve: Nathan D. Maler Consulting 6320 LRI Flwy., g228 Dall~, TX 75240 (214) 45S-9999 HISTORY: Th~ P~nnin~ and Zont.4 ~ or. any ~ ~ p~ ~ on Nov~ 21, 1~, ~ ~ ~v~ ~ p~ ~ ~~ 19, 1~. Ci~ ~ ~~ ~ ~ P~ ~ J~ 14, 1~. TRANSPORTATION: Riverdmsv Driv~ is a 4-lane undivid0d coHoc~ street within a 60'-wide right-of-way. SURROUNDING LAND USE & ZONING: North - Rivefchase Coif course, "SF-12* Single-Family 12 railroad right-of-way 0)alhs Area Rapid Transit), "A" Agriculture vacant, "MF-2' Multi-Family-2 vnennt and Rivew. haae ~ 'R' Retail Item# 11 COMPREHF2qSIVE PLAN: The Comprehensive ~ shows the property suitable for multi-ftmily development. DISCUSSION: On January 14, 1997, City Council approved the preliminn~ plat with a number of s6pulntim~, one bein~ that the City and D.A.R.T. must enter into a Development Agreement regnrdin~ the construction of Fairway Drive and t.~e railroad crossi~, as well as ~ a possible traffic light location. Furthenno~, both the DeveSt Agreement and the stop light issue had to be brought back to Council before the Final Plat could be considea~. As staa~ in the City Manager's ~dum (attached), the City is currently eval~ the associated costs for providm' g the crossing, as well as other improvements that D.A.R.T. staff is suggesting be made in order to obtain a positive recommendation of the D.A.R.T. Board. More information will be made available at the March spaces from the required 912 to 830, as well as the variance to allow two 36-cubic yard traah compacmn, in lieu of the required twelve 6-cubic yard dumpsters. In addition, the aparmamt management will be providing noise ~, as well as improve the aesthetics and convenience. The applicant has satisfied staff concern with the lnnd~ of the garde structures by providing vertical definition usin~ a 6 foot high Nellie Steven's Holly planted in a planter island located ~t the center of each ~u-a~¢ structure° RECOMMENDATION TO THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION: 1) R~am~nd ~ of tl~ Fiml Plat. 2) Recommend ~.1 of the Final Plat. 3) Reoommend ~ of the Final Plat. Item# 11 IIItllllllllllllllll IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII /6 FT Nellie R. Steven's Holly (4) GARAGES CARPORTS ELEVATION TYPICAL GARAGE ATI'ACHMENTS: 1) Fir~l Plat 2) $it~ Plan 6) city Mana~'s DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMITTEE ENGINEERING COMMENTS ITEM: Stonelei~h at Riverchase. Final Plat. to allow the de~elapment of a $60-rm~ ~oartmen~ complex on 20. $ acres of property, located along the south side of Riverckase Drive, approximately 650' east of MacAs'thur Bl~d., at the request of Nathan D. Maier Constdting Engineers, Inc. DRC DATE: February 27, 1997 and March 6, 1997 CONTACT: Mike Martin, P.E., Assistant City Engineer 004-$679) COMMENT STATUS: ~ vr ~a~n~ ~ Dy ~FINAL t~FrglxggO Any encroachment into DART right-of-way including drainage will require a permit from DART. A letter from TRA needs to be provided allowing pavement and utilities in their easement.