Title
Public Hearing - Amend City Code - Amend Downtown Code Land Use Matrix - Z-TA-1-18-8 (Ordinance G-6518)
Description
This report requests City Council approval of a proposed text amendment to the Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment, Z-TA-1-18-8, regarding Amending Chapter 12, Section 1204.D (Land Use Matrix) to allow tattoo/body piercing studios within the Evans Churchill East Character Area in the Downtown Code. Staff recommends approval of Z-TA-1-18-8 as reflected in proposed Ordinance.
Report
Summary
The intent of this proposed text amendment is to amend Chapter 12, Section 1204.D (Land Use Matrix) to allow tattoo/body piercing studios within the Evans Churchill East Character Area in the Downtown Code. The Evans Churchill East Character area is generally bounded by Moreland Street to the north, 7th Street to the east, McKinley Street to the south from 6th Street to 7th Street, Garfield Street to the south from 4th Street to 6th Street, and 4th Street to the west.
Concurrence/Previous Council Action
The Central City Village Planning Committee heard the item on May 14, 2018 and recommended approval per staff the recommendation by a vote of 16-0.
The Planning Commission heard the item on June 7, 2018 and recommended approval per the Central City Village Planning Committee recommendation by a vote of 7-0.
The Planning and Economic Development Subcommittee heard this item on Oct. 2, 2018 and recommended approval by a 4-0 vote.
Location
The Evans Churchill East Character area is generally bounded by Moreland Street to the north, 7th Street to the east, McKinley Street to the south from 6th Street to 7th Street, Garfield Street to the south from 4th Street to 6th Street, and 4th Street to the west.
Council District: 8
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Mario Paniagua and the Planning and Development Department.