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Approving an ordinance on second reading with the caption reading: an ordinance of the City of Pflugerville, Texas, amending Ordinance No. 1203-15-02-24 of the City of Pflugerville, Texas, as amended, by changing the zoning designation of approximately 4.724 acres, of unplatted land situated in the Joseph Wiehl Survey, Abstract No. 802, in Travis County, Texas, from Agriculture/Development Reserve (A) district to Retail (R) district; to be known as the Weiss Lane Commercial Rezoning (REZ2104-01); providing for repeal of conflicting ordinances; providing for severability; and providing an effective date.
Summary
The subject property is an approximate-4.724-acre tract of land not currently platted. The property was annexed on February 23, 2021 (ORD1480-21-02-23) and zoned to Agriculture/Development Reserve (A) at that time. There is an existing single-family house on the property. The applicant is seeking to transition the property from its previous use as a single-family home to a retail development. They are taking into consideration the future development of the Lakeside Meadows PUD and Tacara at Weiss Ranch to the west of Weiss Lane, as well as utilizing the adjacency to Lake Pflugerville and recently improved Weiss Lane, to create an area for retail opportunity. For this reason, the applicant has requested to rezone the property from Agriculture/Development Reserve (A) to Retail (R).
The comprehensive plan identifies the area for low to medium density development. However, the more recently conducted Wastewater Master Plan reflected this area to be intended for medium to high density developments. This district allows for nonresidential uses that may be lacking in the area. This is consistent with Goal 2 of the Land Use and Development Character Goals that identifies the need for increased development to provide for basic retail services to be complementary to and within walking distance of residential areas, such as the Sorento Subdivision to the N...
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