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Approving the Final Plat for United Village Development (Public hearing for the Preliminary Plat held on September 20, 2023).
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WHEREAS, Snelling-Midway Redevelopment, LLC, with the written consent of Midway Lot 5 LLC, under Planning and Economic Development Zoning File No. 23-102-060, has submitted for City Council approval the attached United Village Development plat for the subdivision of property located at 1566 University Avenue (temporary address) to create four (4) lots (zoned T4M) and eight (8) outlots (zoned T4M); and
WHEREAS, on September 20, 2023, the City Council, following proper notice of a public hearing duly published in the City’s official newspaper and mailed notice to each owner of property situated within 350 feet of the subject property, duly conducted the hearing on the preliminary plat for the subject area where all interested parties were given the opportunity to be heard and the Council, upon closing the said hearing and having considered all the facts and recommendations concerning the preliminary plat, duly moved to approve the preliminary plat, subject to specific conditions, in RES PH-23-227; and
WHEREAS, the approved preliminary plat required, for parkland dedication purposes, land area of 1.25 acres (0.91 acres for Outlot A and 0.34 acres for Outlot H - Outlot H is renamed Outlot F on the final plat); the Council having subsequently reduced the amount of parkland required for Outlot A by 0.19 acres, in RES 23-1649, to 0.72 acres for a total of 1.06 acres, and the final plat provides the required amount of land for parkland dedication purposes; and
WHEREAS, providing private land for public use is a permissible alternative, under Leg. Code
§ 69.511(c), to dedicating land for public park purposes via platting provided the applicant abides by all the conditions set forth under that section and, to comply with those conditions, the Department of Parks and Recreation and the applicant negotiated Privately Owned Public Space...
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