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CONSIDERATION OF A REVISED PRELIMINARY PLAT FOR ST JAMES PARK ADDITION. (GENERALLY LOCATED ON BOTH SIDES OF 24TH AVENUE S.E. BETWEEN STATE HIGHWAY 9 AND CEDAR LANE ROAD)
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BACKGROUND: This item is a revised preliminary plat for St. James Park Addition and is generally located on both sides of 24th Avenue S.E. between State Highway No. 9 and Cedar Lane Road.
The Norman Board of Parks Commissioners, at its meeting of June 5, 2003, recommended public park land for St. James Park Addition.
City Council, at its meeting of May 10, 1983, adopted Ordinance No. O-8283-89, placing a portion of this property in R-1, Single-Family Residential zoning district and removing it from I-1, Light Industrial zoning district. City Council, at its meeting of August 26, 2003, adopted Ordinance No. O-0203-59 placing the remainder of the property in R-1, Single-Family Residential zoning district and removing it from I-1, Light Industrial and RM-2, Low Density Apartment District.
The original preliminary plat expired August 26, 2008. The owner/developer has submitted a revised preliminary plat to allow further development within the subdivision. Significant changes include alterations to the street layout primarily changing 24th Avenue S.E. into a one-way street going south from “H” street to the intersection of Cedar Lane Road. This was agreed to during the development of the Links apartments south of Cedar Lane Road to eliminate a potential cut through to the north through the single family development to obtain access to State Highway No. 9.
The revised preliminary plat consists of 489 single-family residential lots. St. James Park, Sections 3 and 4 have been filed of record with the County Clerk and were originally part of the preliminary plat and consisted of 101 single-family residential lots.
Planning Commission, at its meeting of February 14, 2013, on a vote of 8-0, recommended to City Council that the revised preliminary plat for St. James Park Addition be a...
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