Agenda Item Title:
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Commercial Land Use Matrix – Kuwahara Wholesale
Amend Title 15A, Chapter 8, Land Uses in the Commercial, Office, Industrial, Mixed Use, Transit Corridor, and Research and Development Districts , Section 2, Permitted Land Use Matrix by the Commercial, Office, Industrial, Mixed Use, Transit Corridor, and Research and Development Districts, Revised Ordinances of Sandy City, 2008
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Presenter:
Mike Wilcox
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Description/Background:
Alex Kuwahara and Bruce Parker, representing Kuwahara Wholesale, are proposing to amend Title 15A, Chapter 8, Land Uses in the Commercial, Office, Industrial, Mixed Use, Transit Corridor, and Research and Development Districts, Section 2, Permitted Land Use Matrix by the Commercial, Office, Industrial, Mixed Use, Transit Corridor, and Research and Development Districts, Revised Ordinances of Sandy City, 2008. The purpose of the Code Amendment is to consider allowing Single-Family Dwellings as a Permitted Use in the CN(HSN) Zone (Neighborhood Commercial, Historic Sandy Neighborhood District). Their requested code amendment is detailed in their attached letter and the reasons they believe the amendment should be approved.
Recommended Action and/or Suggested Motion:
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Staff recommends that the Planning Commission forward a negative recommendation to the City Council to amend a portion of Title 15A, Chapter 8, Land Uses in the Commercial, Office, Industrial, Mixed Use, Transit Corridor, and Research and Development Districts, Section 2, Permitted Land Use Matrix by the Commercial, Office, Industrial, Mixed Use, Transit Corridor, and Research and Development Districts, Revised Ordinances of Sandy City, 2008, as shown in the applicant’s letter based on the following findings:
1. It is not in compliance with the Purpose of the Land Development Code by creating consistency and equitable standards in Sandy City.
2. It is not in compliance with the Goals and Policies of the General Plan by establishing appropriate development standards for all uses and zoning categories within Sandy City.