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Rezoning Petition Submitted by Richard Roach and Kimberly Roach (H2535)
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BRIEF OVERVIEW
Rezoning Request:
Rezoning from R-1C(Residential) to AR(Agricultural/Residential)
General Location:
North side of Faculty Street, approximately 325’ west of the intersection of Split Stone Drive and Faculty Street
Parcel Key Number:
22521
Summary of Applicant’s Request:
The petitioner is requesting to rezone parcel key 22521 which consists of approximately 1.16 acres, from its current designation of R1-C (Residential) to AR (Agricultural/Residential).
A single-family residence was recently constructed on the property, and the petitioner plans to incorporate small-scale agricultural activities on-site. The proposed activities include raising chickens and livestock, cultivating a vegetable garden, and practicing sustainable homesteading with the goal of establishing a self-sufficient lifestyle.
Note: Subsequent to the advertising being completed for the Planning and Zoning Commission, the petitioner requested a postponement due to a family emergency. As advertising was completed, this decision must be made by the Planning and Zoning Commission at the hearing. Staff has revised its recommendation to request a postponement on behalf of the applicant.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
A matter of policy. There is no financial impact.
LEGAL NOTE
The Planning and Zoning Commission has jurisdiction to make a recommendation on the subject application. The Applicable Criteria for a Zoning District Amendment are contained in Appendix A, (Zoning Code) Article VI. The Zoning District Amendment must be consistent with the Comprehensive Plan.
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RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the Planning and Zoning Commission postpone action on the petitioner’s request for a rezoning from R-1C (Residential) to AR (Agricultural/Residential) to the December 8, 2025, regularly scheduled meeting with all readvertising fees paid by the applicant.