Planning and Zoning Commission recommends R1C rezoning and preliminary plat for 1493–1497 Eugenia Drive

The Planning and Zoning Commission on Feb. 10 recommended that the Town Council consider rezoning the property at 1493 and 1497 Eugenia Drive from two-family to single-family attached (R1C) and forwarded a preliminary plat to council, contingent on a lot-size variance from the Board of Adjustment.

Sarah, a planning staff member who presented the item, told the commission that the parcel is currently zoned for two-family use. “The current zoning is 2 family,” she said, and staff described the request as a rezoning that would allow the single lot to be subdivided if the applicant secures a variance for minimum lot size. Sarah also noted a sewer-service issue: an existing sewer main stops at the first unit and the two future lots will need a shared-lateral arrangement recorded on the plat under town code section 705.6282.

The rezoning and preliminary plat follow an applicant request to convert what had been recorded as Unit 1 and Unit 2 on the original plat into separate lots. Commissioner Darren outlined…