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File #: 15-0787    Version: 2 Name: 7/20/15 - Nixon Farm South Zoning (2999 Nixon Rd.)
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 7/20/2015 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/21/2015 Final action: 12/21/2015
Enactment date: 10/19/2015 Enactment #: ORD-15-16
Title: An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 55 (Zoning), Zoning of 41 Acres from TWP (Township District) to R4A (Multiple-Family Dwelling District) WITH CONDITIONS, Nixon Farm South Zoning, 2999 Nixon Road (CPC Recommendation: Approval - 7 Yeas and 0 Nays) (Ordinance No. ORD-15-16) (8 Votes Required)
Attachments: 1. ORD 15-16 Nixon South with Conditions Briefed and Approved.pdf, 2. NixonFarmsSouthOrdinance - Conditional Zoning, 3. Nixon Farm South Conditional Zoning 12-17-15, 4. NixonFarmsSouthStatement 10-14.pdf, 5. NixonFarmsSouthStatement, 6. Ordinance to Zone Nixon Farm South (2999 Nixon Road).pdf, 7. Nixon Farm South Staff Report 12-16-14 w Attachments.pdf, 8. Nixon Agenda Questions and Responses July-Nov 2015, 9. 12/16/14 Planning Commission Minutes, 10. Nixon Farm South Staff Report with Attachments 10-21-14.pdf, 11. 10/21/14 Planning Commission Minutes, 12. Nixon Farm South Zoning Protest 8VOTES 08-14-15, 13. Northbury condo Nixon south protest 081315, 14. Nixon Farm south protest letter 081315, 15. Nixon North and South protest petitions 081215, 16. 2765 Nixon Road protest Nixon South 081215, 17. Lakehurst residents objections Nixon south 081215, 18. Nixon Farm rezoning 100ft objection letters 081115, 19. Nixon Farm Concerns and Opposition Emails.pdf, 20. Nixon Farm Opposition Email.pdf, 21. Nixon Farm Protest Emails 8-6-15.pdf, 22. Nixon Farm Protest Letters 8-7-15.pdf, 23. Ann Arbor letter of rezoning objection, 24. Northbury condo vp president ltr 081415, 25. Nixon Farm Opposition emails 8-14-15.pdf, 26. Nixon Farm Opposition Email 8-16-15.pdf, 27. Nixon Farm Opposition Email 8-17-15.pdf, 28. Nixon Farm Communication from Jason Minock.pdf, 29. Toll Brothers memo request to postpone, 30. Xiaoping Shen Communication Email re Nixon Farm Development.pdf, 31. Nixon Area Neighborhood letter 11-24-15.pdf
Related files: 14-1573, 14-1764, 14-1548, 15-0954, 15-0786
Title
An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 55 (Zoning), Zoning of 41 Acres from TWP (Township District) to R4A (Multiple-Family Dwelling District) WITH CONDITIONS, Nixon Farm South Zoning, 2999 Nixon Road (CPC Recommendation: Approval - 7 Yeas and 0 Nays) (Ordinance No. ORD-15-16) (8 Votes Required)
Memorandum
Approval of this resolution will zone this 41-acre parcel from TWP to R4A to allow the development of 264 single-family attached dwellings in 51 buildings, each with a two-car garage underneath the unit, on a private drive network. The site was recently annexed into the City, effective on May 8, 2015, as notified by the Secretary of State to the City Clerk.

The City Planning Commission determined that the proposed zoning is consistent with the adjacent zoning, the surrounding land uses, and the City's Master Plan and recommended approval of the request at its meeting of December 16, 2014.

Attachments: 10/21/14 and 12/16/14 Planning Staff Reports
10/21/14 and 12/16/14 Planning Commission Minutes
Staff
Prepared by: Alexis DiLeo, City Planner
Reviewed by: Wendy L. Rampson, Planning Manager
Sumedh Bahl, Community Services Area Administrator
Body
ORDINANCE NO. ORD-15-16


First Reading: July 20, 2015 Approved: December 21, 2015
Public Hearing: August 17, 2015 Published: December 31, 2015
November 16, 2015 Effective: January 10, 2016
December 21, 2015

NIXON FARM SOUTH
(2999 NIXON ROAD)

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE ZONING MAP, BEING A PART OF CHAPTER 55 OF TITLE V OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF ANN ARBOR

The City of Ann Arbor ordains:

Section 1. THE ZONING MAP, which, by Section 5:4 of Chapter 55 of Title V of the Code of the City of Ann Arbor is made a part of said Chapter 55, shall be so amended as to designate the zoning classification of property described as follows:

BEGINNING at the North 1/4 corner of Section 15, T2S, R6E, Ann Arbor Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan; thence N88?16'54"E 1316.90 feet ...

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