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To: Mayor Hicks & City Councilmembers From: Justin Fortney, Associate Planner Date: December 5, 2011 Item: First Reading and Order Public Hearing – Rezone from Commercial (C-3) to Residential
(R-2), #2011-51 – 401 Tyler Street. City Council Action Requested: The City Council is asked to consider 1st Reading and Order a Public Hearing to amend Hastings City Code Chapter 155.01,
Official Zoning Map by rezoning property. Background Information: The applicant is proposing to build a detached garage on his property. The property is used as residential. To become
more in line with the Comprehensive Plan, staff has recommended that the property is rezoned. It is currently zoned Community Regional Commerce (C-3) and is proposed to be rezoned to
Medium Density Residence (R-2) Zoning Direction Existing Use Zoning Comp Plan North Residential I-1 Industrial Medium Density Residential East Commercial C-3 Commercial Medium Density
Residential South Residential R-2 -Residential Medium Density Residential West Residential R-2 -Residential Medium Density Residential Existing Condition The property contains a residential
house built in 1857, which was moved to the property about 50 years ago. It has been used as a triplex for many years. A triplex is a nonconforming use in the C-3 district and the R-2
district. Financial Impact: None, the property tax rate has been based on its residential use rather than zoning. Advisory Commission Discussion: The Planning Commission voted 6-0 to
recommend approval of the amendment at the November 28, 2011 meeting with limited discussion relating to the rezoning. No one from the public spoke for or against the item during the
public hearing. Council Committee Discussion: N/A Attachments: Portion of Zoning Map City Council Memorandum