Title
Approving an ordinance on second 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 5.05 acres of unplatted land situated in the Jacob Casner Survey No. 9, Abstract No. 2753, in Travis County, Texas from Agriculture/Development Reserve (A) to Retail (R); to be known as the 1718 Rowe Lane Rezoning (2023-5-REZ); providing for repeal of conflicting ordinances; providing for severability; and providing an effective date.
Summary
The applicant is requesting for the approximately 5.05-acre unplatted property to be rezoned from Agriculture/Development Reserve (A) to Retail (R). This parcel is called out in the Aspire 2040 Pflugerville Comprehensive Plan as Neighborhood Retail/Office/Commercial. 1718 Rowe Lane is currently used as a residential homestead and was annexed by the City in 2007 and given the zoning designation of Agriculture (A), which is the zoning designation given to all annexed land and acts as a development reserve until it can be rezoned. This parcel is located on the northwest corner of Rowe Lane and Rowe Loop and would serve the retail needs of the nearby residential neighborhoods as well as provide a transition from the heavier uses closer to Hwy 685. The Rezoning request complies with the Comprehensive plan and staff recommends approval.
History:
The property was annexed into the city in 2007 by Ordinance No. 920-07-12-11 through a city-initiated annexation, and subsequently zoned to the Agriculture/Development Reserve District. There have been no previous rezoning applications filed for 1718 Rowe Lane. This property is not platted and is located in the Commons Neighborhood District.
Proposed District:
The applicant is proposing to rezone the property from Agriculture/Development Reserve (A) to Retail (R). “The retail district is established to provide locations for various types of general retai...
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