Durham Planning Commission

Tuesday, June 11, 2019, 5:30 p.m.
Council Chambers, 1^st Floor
City Hall,101 City Hall Plaza

Link to the Durham Planning Commission Agenda
 
The Durham City-County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on June 11, 2019 at 5:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, 1^st Floor, 101 City Hall Plaza, to consider the following:

Plan Amendment

• New Haven Townhouses (A1900002) 2600 Ellis Road; a request to change the future land use designation from Industrial and Recreation Open Space to Low-Medium Density Residential (No change to Recreation Open Space).

UDO Text Amendment

• Expanding Housing Choices (TC1800007) (Continued from May 14): Amendments modifying standards in Article 5, Use Regulations; Article 6, District Intensity Standards; Article 7, Design Standards, and other associated sections of the UDO regarding accessory dwelling units, residential infill, housing type allowances and associated dimensional and density requirements, flag lots, and other associated provisions and definitions.

Zoning Map Changes                                                             

• New Haven Townhouses (Z1900002) 2600 Ellis Road; a request to change the zoning from Residential Suburban-20 (RS-20) to Planned Development Residential 6.239 (PDR 6.239).
• Magnolia Creek Phase IV (Z1900006) 4700 Danube Lane and 1018 Old Evergreen Drive; a request to change the zoning from Planned Development Residential 4.990 (PDR 4.990), Falls/Jordan District B Watershed Protection Overlay (F/J-B) to Planned Development Residential 7.899 (PDR 7.899), Falls/Jordan District B Watershed Protection Overlay (F/J-B).

Public Review:  The staff reports are available in the City-County Planning Department, 101 City Hall Plaza, Ground Floor, between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Call 919-560-4137 and extension number for the following:
For cases A1900002/Z1900002, contact [email protected] x28235;
For case Z1900006 contact [email protected] x28263;
For case TC1800007, contact [email protected] x28227.

Public Participation: Interested parties may appear at the meeting. Any person wishing to speak at the public hearing should be present at 5:30 p.m. and should sign up on the sheets to be provided. The Chair will recognize all persons wishing to speak. Substantial changes to the proposed action may be made following the public hearing for each case.

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Durham City Council 

Monday, June 17, 2019, 7:00 p.m.
City Council Chambers 1^st Floor
City Hall,101 City Hall Plaza

Link to the Durham City Council Agenda

The Durham City Council will hold a public hearing on June 17, 2019, at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, 1^st Floor, 101 City Hall Plaza. 

• No items will be presented by Planning.

Public Participation:  Interested parties may appear at the meeting. Any person wishing to speak at the public hearing should be present at 7:00 p.m. and sign up on the sheet provided. The mayor will recognize all persons wishing to speak. Substantial changes to a proposed action may be made following the public hearing for each case.

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Durham Board of County Commissioners 

Monday, June 24, 2019, 7:00 p.m.
Commissioners Meeting Room, 2^nd Floor
200 E. Main Street

The Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing, June 24, 2019, at 7:00 p.m., 2^nd floor, Commissioners' Meeting Room, 200 E. Main Street, to consider the following:

Zoning Map Changes

• Rougemont Commercial (Z1800037) (Continued from May 28, 2019) is a request to change the zoning district at 12907 and 12807 North Roxboro Road; 123 Bill Poole Road from Commercial Neighborhood (CN) and Residential Suburban-10 (RS-10) to Commercial Neighborhood with a text-only development plan (CN(D)).

Public Review:  The staff reports are available in the City-County Planning Department, 101 City Hall Plaza, Ground Floor, between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Call 919-560-4137 and extension number for the following: For case Z1800037 contact [email protected] x28263. 

Public Participation: Interested parties may appear at the meeting. Any person wishing to speak at the public hearing should be present at 7:00 p.m. and should sign up on the sheets provided. The Chair will recognize all persons wishing to speak. Substantial changes to the proposed action may be made following the public hearing for each case.

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Durham Board of Adjustment 

Tuesday, June 25, 2019, 8:30 a.m.
Committee Room, 2^nd Floor
City Hall,101 City Hall Plaza

Link to the Board of Adjustment Agenda

The Durham Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on June 25, 2019 at 8:30 a.m. in the Committee Room, 2^nd Floor, City Hall, 101 City Hall Plaza, to hear the following requests:

• Case B1900002 – City: A minor special use permit to permit the development of a new project over 5,000 square feet within the Commercial Neighborhood (CN) zoning district without a development plan. The subject site is located at 3034 Fayetteville Street; and in the Urban Tier.
• Case B1900003 – City: A request for a minor special use permit to allow fill in the floodway fringe, non-encroachment area fringe, Future Conditions Flood Hazard Areas, or Areas of Shallow Flooding. The subject site is located at 3034 Fayetteville Street; is zoned Commercial Neighborhood (CN); and in the Urban Tier.
• Case B1900004 – City: A request for a variance request from the required 15-foot maximum street yard, with the longest façade of the building not parallel to or located within the maximum street yard, and the building occupying less than 60% of the total street frontage. The subject site is located at 3034 Fayetteville Street, is zoned Commercial Neighborhood (CN); and in the Urban Tier
• Case B1900018 – City: A request for a variance from the side yard setback requirements for an existing single family home converting to a duplex in the RU-5(2) residential zoning district. The subject site is located at 618 Troy Street, is in the Residential Urban – 5(2)(RU-5(2)); and in the Urban Tier. 
• Case B1900020 – City: A request for a variance from the 50-foot riparian buffer and 10-foot no-build setback requirements to construct an accessory structure in front of the rear building line of the primary structure. The subject site is located at 5020 Butternut Road, is zoned PDR 3.620; Falls/Jordan District B Watershed Protection Overlay (F/J-B); Major Transportation Corridor I-40 (MTC-I-40); and in the Suburban Tier.
• Case B1900021 – City: A request for a variance to increase a fence height to greater than 4-foot high in the street frontage yard of a single family home located in the Urban Tier. The subject site is located at 225 W. Woodridge Drive, is zoned Residential Suburban -10(RS-10); and in the Urban Tier.

Public Review:  The applications, staff reports and maps may be reviewed at the City-County Planning Department, 101 City Hall Plaza, Ground Floor, between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.  For further information contact [email protected], or contact Eliza Monroe at 919-560-4137 ext. 28245. 
 
Public Participation:  Any person may attend the public hearing and should be present at 8:30 a.m. The Chair will recognize all persons wishing to speak and will allocate time to individual speakers based upon the number of persons to be heard. Substantial changes to the proposed action may be made following the public hearing. The Chair reserves the right to limit repetitive or hearsay testimony.

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Please Note: The Durham City Council does not hold regular sessions scheduled during July. The Durham County Board of County Commissioners will hold only one regular session in July on July 8, 2019.

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