20220302-004b: Mary Vice Estates PUD Lot 27 Amendment; Case No. C814-97-0002.01 Staff Presentation — original pdf

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ITEM FOR ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION AGENDA COMMISSION MEETING DATE: NAME & NUMBER OF PROJECT: NAME OF APPLICANT OR ORGANIZATION: LOCATION: COUNCIL DISTRICT: ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW STAFF: WATERSHED: REQUEST: STAFF RECOMMENDATION: STAFF CONDITION: March 2, 2022 Case No. C814-97-0002.01; Mary Vice Estates PUD Lot 27 Amendment Husch Blackwell LLP (Stacey L Milazzo) Montopolis Dr. and Felix Ave. 3 Leslie Lilly, Environmental Program Coordinator Leslie.lilly@austintexas.gov Carson Creek/ Suburban Watershed To amend a Planned Unit Development (PUD) Staff recommended with conditions 1. This application completes the project established by the PUD such that any further development or redevelopment is subject to current code at the time of site development permit application. 2. This project shall comply with current code, except for the following exceptions: a. 70% impervious cover on a net site area calculation shall be allowed rather than the 65% currently allowed for multi-family use. Mary Vice Estates Montopolis Dr. and Felix Ave C814-97-0002.01 (PUD Amendment) Leslie Lilly Environmental Program Coordinator Watershed Protection Planned Unit Development Amendment • A Planned Unit Development (PUD) is a type of site development and regulatory process established by city ordinance for a tract of land. • The Mary Vice Estates PUD was approved by council in 1997, designating land use types to each lot based on a previously approved Land Use Plan. • Land use designations come with specific restrictions for impervious cover, building square footage, etc. • The applicant is requesting a PUD Amendment to revise the allowed use designated for a lot within the Mary Vice Estates tract from commercial to multi family. Site Conditions • Located in Full Purpose Jurisdiction • No creeks, CWQZ, CEFs, or Floodplain within or adjacent to site • In Carson Creek Watershed Land Use Change • The lot within the Mary Vice Estates PUD is being proposed to change from commercial use to multi family use. • The proposed development includes 12 affordable housing units. • Request is consistent with goals and objectives of • Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan • Montopolis Neighborhood Plan Recommendation Staff recommends approval of the PUD Amendment with the following condition 1. This project shall comply with current code, except for the following exceptions. • 70% impervious cover on a net site area calculation shall be allowed rather than the 65% currently allowed for multi-family use within Suburban Watersheds. The current PUD ordinance allows for 80% impervious cover under the commercial use. Questions? Contact Information: Leslie Lilly leslie.lilly@austintexas.gov