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Zoning Change Approved for 8403 & 8405 N Lois Ave

Original title: Application Number: RZ-PD 24-0132 Applicant: DAVID MECHANIK Location: 8403 & 8405 N Lois Ave. Folio Number: 24123.0050 & 24123.0075 Acreage: 1.53 acres, more or less Comprehensive Plan: RES-12 Service Area: Urban Community Plan: None Existing Zoning: RMC-16 Request: Rezone to PD RECOMMENDATION: Zoning Hearing Master: Approval Development Services: Approvable, Subject to Conditions Planning Commission: Consistent with Plan

Record date · May 7, 2024

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What This Bill Does

The Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) Land Use division has approved a request to rezone two properties on North Lois Avenue from to Planned Development (). This change allows for new development standards on the 1.53-acre site.

Why it matters

This decision changes the legal zoning classification for 1.53 acres of land, which dictates the types of development and density permitted at 8403 and 8405 N Lois Ave.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

David Mechanik

As the applicant, the zoning change alters the development rights and requirements for the properties he represents.

Directly affected

Property owners at 8403 & 8405 N Lois Ave.

The legal zoning classification of their land has been changed from RMC-16 to PD.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean to rezone a property to 'PD'?
stands for Planned Development. It is a zoning designation that allows for more flexible development standards tailored to a specific site, rather than the rigid requirements of standard zoning categories like .
Was this decision final?
Yes, the application status is listed as 'Passed' under the .

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Standardized Approval Process

The application moved through the Zoning Hearing Master, Development Services, and Planning Commission with unanimous alignment on approval, suggesting a standard, non-contentious development path.

Connected Entities

8403 & 8405 N Lois Ave., David Mechanik, Zoning Hearing Master and 1 more

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