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CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE O-1617-17 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 PART OF LOT ONE (1), IN BLOCK ONE (1), OF OAKRIDGE ADDITION, TO NORMAN, CLEVELAND COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, FROM THE C-1, LOCAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT, AND TO REMOVE PART OF LOT TWO (2), IN BLOCK ONE (1), OF OAKRIDGE ADDITION, TO NORMAN, CLEVELAND COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, FROM THE R-1, SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT, AND PLACE SAME IN THE PUD, PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; AND PROVIDING FOR THE SEVERABILITY THEREOF. (800 WEST LINDSEY STREET)
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SYNOPSIS: This parcel has two lots with two different zoning designations; Lot 1 is zoned C-1, Local Commercial District with an existing 1,600 square foot commercial building and Lot 2 is zoned R-1, Single Family Dwelling District and is vacant. The applicant is requesting to rezone the entire parcel to a Planned Unit Development, PUD, and amend the NORMAN 2025 Land Use and Transportation Plan from Low Density Residential Designation to Commercial Designation. The applicant owns both lots and wants to expand the existing commercial building to a 3,200 square foot grocery and liquor store with an associated parking lot.
ANALYSIS: This parcel is part of Oak Ridge Addition, platted as Block One, Lot 1 and Lot 2. The current zoning was established on July 13, 1954 when City Council adopted the Zoning Ordinance, Ordinance No. 884.
The structure on Lot 1 was built in 1954 and has operated as various commercial businesses providing the adjacent neighborhoods with various goods and services for over 60 years. Lot 2 never developed. This infill redevelopment proposal will improve the existing site and provide goods to surrounding neighborhoods.
Section 423.2 of the Zoning Ordinance states the C-1, Local Commercial District "is intended for the conduct of retail trade and to provide personal services to mee...
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