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Saxon Acres Residential Rezoning C14-2020-0044 316 Saxon Lane & 6328 El Mirando Street City of Austin – Planning Commission – July 28, 2020 Thrower Design L A N D P L A N N E R S Site: 316 Saxon & 6328 El Mirando • 2.94 acres • Greenfield – Undeveloped Saxon Acres Residential Rezoning – C14-2020-0044 City of Austin – Planning Commission – July 28, 2020 Thrower Design L A N D P L A N N E R S Context Saxon Acres Residential Rezoning – C14-2020-0044 City of Austin – Planning Commission – July 28, 2020 Thrower Design L A N D P L A N N E R S Zoning & Rezoning Request Saxon Acres Residential Rezoning – C14-2020-0044 City of Austin – Planning Commission – July 28, 2020 Thrower Design L A N D P L A N N E R S Neighborhood Plan & FLUM Montopolis Neighborhood Plan – September 2001 Single Family FLUM category includes: • SF-1 • SF-2 • SF-3 • SF-4 • SF-5 • SF-6 Saxon Acres Residential Rezoning – C14-2020-0044 City of Austin – Planning Commission – July 28, 2020 Thrower Design L A N D P L A N N E R S Neighborhood Plan Montopolis Neighborhood Plan – September 2001 Saxon Acres Residential Rezoning – C14-2020-0044 City of Austin – Planning Commission – July 28, 2020 Thrower Design L A N D P L A N N E R S Neighborhood Plan Montopolis Neighborhood Plan – September 2001 Saxon Acres Residential Rezoning – C14-2020-0044 City of Austin – Planning Commission – July 28, 2020 Thrower Design L A N D P L A N N E R S Transportation & ASMP Montopolis Drive:  < ¼ mile away  Existing Bus Service  Transit Priority Network Saxon Acres Residential Rezoning – C14-2020-0044 City of Austin – Planning Commission – July 28, 2020 Thrower Design L A N D P L A N N E R S Zoning District Comparison Benefits of SF-6:  Does not require subdivision into individual lots  25ft. setback from existing single-family (compatibility)  Private drives – privately maintained  Greater tree protections  Private maintenance of open space and storm water detention facilities Saxon Acres Residential Rezoning – C14-2020-0044 City of Austin – Planning Commission – July 28, 2020 Thrower Design L A N D P L A N N E R S Conceptual Site Plan – SF-3 Saxon Acres Residential Rezoning – C14-2020-0044 City of Austin – Planning Commission – July 28, 2020 Thrower Design L A N D P L A N N E R S Conceptual Site Plan – SF-3 Saxon Acres Residential Rezoning – C14-2020-0044 City of Austin – Planning Commission – July 28, 2020 Thrower Design L A N D P L A N N E R S Reasons to Support • Austin needs more homes • Austin needs a variety of homes • Is supported by the Montopolis Neighborhood Plan • Will allow for less trees to be impacted • Will have private maintenance of infrastructure • Will provide units that are more affordable than traditional SF-3 development • Will provide sidewalks • Will provide privately maintained drainage infrastructure Saxon Acres Residential Rezoning – C14-2020-0044 City of Austin – Planning Commission – July 28, 2020 Thrower Design L A N D P L A N N E R S