City of Norman, OK - File #: O-1819-37

• File #: O-1819-37
• Version: 1
• Name: UNP PUD Amendment - Senior housing
• Type: Zoning Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 3/21/2019
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 5/28/2019
• Final action: 5/28/2019
• Title: CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE O-1819-37 UPON SECOND AND FINAL READING: AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, AMENDING THE PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT ESTABLISHED IN ORDINANCE O-0203-2, AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE O-0506-9, AND REPLACED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY ORDINANCE O-0607-13, TO AMEND THE USES ALLOWED IN PART OF THE EAST HALF (E/2) OF SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 9 NORTH, RANGE 3 WEST OF THE INDIAN MERIDIAN, CLEVELAND COUNTY, OKLAHOMA; AND PROVIDING FOR THE SEVERABILITY THEREOF. (NORTHEAST CORNER OF 24TH AVENUE N.W. AND RADIUS WAY)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
5/14/2019	1	City Council
4/11/2019	1	Planning Commission

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CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE O-1819-37 UPON SECOND AND FINAL READING: AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, AMENDING THE PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT ESTABLISHED IN ORDINANCE O-0203-2, AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE O-0506-9, AND REPLACED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY ORDINANCE O-0607-13, TO AMEND THE USES ALLOWED IN PART OF THE EAST HALF (E/2) OF SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 9 NORTH, RANGE 3 WEST OF THE INDIAN MERIDIAN, CLEVELAND COUNTY, OKLAHOMA; AND PROVIDING FOR THE SEVERABILITY THEREOF. (NORTHEAST CORNER OF 24TH AVENUE N.W. AND RADIUS WAY)

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SYNOPSIS: The applicant is requesting to amend the University North Park PUD for approximately 11.35 acres located on the east side of 24th Avenue NW and north of Rock Creek Road. The PUD amendment will allow a senior living center, a restaurant, a bar, and a reduced parking ratio of 1 parking space per living unit.

ANALYSIS: The PUD, Ordinance No. O-0607-13, passed on December 12, 2006 regulates uses allowed within University North Park. The PUD Narrative allows any use by right in the C-2, General Commercial Zoning District; as stated in the current PUD Narrative, only C-2 uses "permitted as a matter of right" are currently allowed in University North Park. A senior living center and a bar with reduced parking is not a permitted use under the C-2, General Commercial District and therefore, a PUD amendment is required to allow these uses.

ALTERNATIVES/ISSUES:

* IMPACTS As University North Park continues to develop with more hotels, apartments, retail shops, restaurants and professional offices it is evident there is a need for compatible diverse uses within the development. A senior living center with independent living, skilled nursing care, a memory care unit and a restaurant and bar is compatible with the surrounding mixed use development.
Furthermore, the residential elements currently allowed within the University North Park development demonstrate that population is increasing in the area and the ...