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CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. O-1213-49 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 PLACE PART OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 2, TOWNSHIP 8 NORTH, RANGE 2 WEST OF THE INDIAN MERIDIAN, NORMAN, CLEVELAND COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, IN THE C-1, LOCAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT, AND REMOVE THE SAME FROM THE R-1, SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT, OF SAID CITY; AND PROVIDING FOR THE SEVERABILITY THEREOF. (GENERALLY LOCATED AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF 36TH AVENUE S.E. AND STATE HIGHWAY NO. 9)
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SYNOPSIS: The existing site is undeveloped land and currently zoned R-1, Single Family Dwelling District. The applicant for the Bellatona Addition is in the preliminary platting stage. The Bellatona Addition has 692 single family lots, 12 open space blocks, a park area and six commercial two-acre lots. The residential portion of Bellatona Addition is directly north of the proposed site for this rezoning request. The applicant seeks to rezone the tract of land abutting State Highway 9 from R-1, Single Family Dwelling District, to C-1, Local Commercial District, for six two-acre commercial lots. Currently there is one existing undeveloped commercial lot zoned C-1 with a Special Use for a gas station, directly west of the proposed commercial lots. Summit Valley Addition is west of the proposed rezoning site which is an existing residential development that will be expanding with additional single-family lots to the north. Existing and proposed residential components will have a total of approximately 1,076 single family homes when completely built out. The addition of the commercial component in this area will help provide amenities within close proximity to the residential developments.
ANALYSIS: The proposed commercial development provides a buffer from State Highway 9 for the residential development, and will provide direct retail access ...
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