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CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. O-1314-18 UPON SECOND AND FINAL READING: AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, AMENDING SECTION 460 OF CHAPTER 22 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF NORMAN SO AS TO REMOVE LOTS THREE (3), FOUR (4), AND FIVE (5), BLOCK ONE (1), OF UNIVERSITY PLAZA ADDITION TO NORMAN, CLEVELAND COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, FROM THE C-2, GENERAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT; TO REMOVE LOT THREE (3) AND PART OF LOT TWO (2), BLOCK TWO (2), OF BOYD VIEW ADDITION NO. 2 FROM THE RM-6, MEDIUM DENSITY APARTMENT DISTRICT; AND TO REMOVE THE FORMER BOYD VIEW PARK FROM THE A-2, RURAL AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT; AND PLACE THEM IN THE PUD, PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; AND PROVIDING FOR THE SEVERABILITY THEREOF. (NEAR THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF LINDSEY STREET AND CLASSEN BOULEVARD)
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SYNOPSIS: The applicant has submitted a request to rezone an undeveloped tract of land from C-2, General Commercial District, RM-6, Medium Density Apartment District, and A-2, Rural Agricultural District, to PUD, Planned Unit Development District, for a student based housing project. The land under review was set aside on the NORMAN 2025 Land Use and Transportation Plan as High Density Residential, Commercial and Parkland; this proposal will designate the property as High Density Residential.
ANALYSIS: The particulars of this PUD include:
USE: The development as proposed will consist of 197 units and 705 beds for a student housing development. With the close proximity to the University the project will be focused on the University population. The location will be best suited for students, faculty and staff to walk or ride bicycles to the University, as well as neighboring commercial entities.
DESIGN: This is a gated apartment community. The entries are designed to City standards. Per the proposed PUD Narrative the structures may not exceed five stories of habitable space, plus the additional height needed for roof structure, any mechanical equipment and associ...
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