Approval Sheet

CITY OF GILLETTE
PLANNING COMMISSION

February 26, 2019 7:00:00 PM
Community Conference Room 2nd Floor
201 E. 5th Street, Gillette, Wyoming 82716
(307)686-5281
 
DATE: 2/26/2019 7:00:00 PM
CASE NUMBER AND TITLE:

19.005Z

Zoning Map Amendment - Powder Horn Industrial Park

APPLICANT/OWNER:

SLH Properties, LLC, Steve Halvorson

AGENT:

Sheila Slocum, PCA Engineering, Inc.

CASE SUMMARY:

The owner is proposing to rezone 67.69 acres of land located north of East Warlow Drive and west of North Garner Lake Road. 

CASE BACKGROUND:

The owner is proposing to rezone 67.69 acres of land from M-H, Mobile Home District and C-1, General Commercial District to I-1, Light Industrial District.  The property is located south of the Los Caballos Subdivision zoned R-R, Rural Residential in the county. There is un-platted county land to the west, and to the east, county-zoned M-H Mobile Home land, with Warlow Drive and the Wyoming Department of Transportation to the south which is currently city-zoned I-2, Heavy Industrial. This area was annexed to the City of Gillette in February, 2008 as part of the WYDOT-Warner Pacific Addition Annexation Plat. The owner is proposing to subdivide this lot into eight different properties for ownership purposes.  The subdivision case, case number 19.004SFP, was heard previously this evening. This zoning request is in accordance with the current Comprehensive Plan. This zoning meets the minimum size requires for the I-1 Industrial District.

Pursuant to Section 12 of the City of Gillette’s Zoning Ordinance, a Zoning Map Amendment shall not be approved except to:

  1. Correct an obvious error, or

  2. Recognize changing conditions in the City

The proposal to rezone 67.69 acres of Land from M-H, Mobile Home District and C-1 General Commercial District to I-1, Light Industrial District, recognizes the changing conditions in the City.

CASE REQUIREMENTS:
The zoning will not take effect until the subdivision final plat has been recorded.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends approval, subject to all Planning Requirements.

CASE MANAGER:

Clark Sanders, Planner

TENTATIVE CITY COUNCIL DATE:

March 5, 2019

ATTACHMENTS:
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Aerial and Vicinity Map
Zoning Map Exhibit
Planning Requirements
Ordinance