TO: Chair and Planning Commission
FROM: Eva Cutro, Community Development Director
Paul Michaud, Senior Planner
DATE: July 11, 2017
CONTACT:
Staff Contact
Paul Michaud, 480-348-3574
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[Continued from June 20, 2017] Consideration of a Minor Amendment Request
Tesseract Special Use Permit - Change school to The Jones-Gordon School for up to 12th Grade 4800 E Doubletree Ranch Road
Request
REQUEST
Doubletree School L.L.C. is requesting a Minor Special Use Permit amendment for the Tesseract School located at 4800 E Doubletree Ranch Road (Assessor Parcels 168-32-002C & 168-32-002E). This amendment is to amend the Special Use Permit for the Tesseract school with another private school, The Jones-Gordon School. The proposed amendment seeks to modify the stipulation that limits the curriculum taught from pre-school through 8th grade to 1st grade through 12th grade. No exterior modifications to the building or site are proposed, except for modification of exterior signage to identify the new school.
RECOMMENDATION A
Deem or not deem the requested amendment for the Jones-Gordon School as a minor amendment to the Special Use Permit zoning per the criteria listed in Section 1102.7.B of the Zoning Ordinance.
RECOMMENDATION B
Approve the Minor Special Use Permit Amendment for the Jones-Gordon School to modify the curriculum taught to 1st grade through 12th grade and replace two wall signs along Tatum Boulevard, subject to the stipulations in the attached stipulations document.
Prior Discussion
PRIOR DISCUSSION
The Planning Commission continued the application request for the applicant to do further outreach to the neighbors. There were several comments from residents and others in attendance at the meeting. Of those neighbors concerned, this related to a fear that high school students will create some type of nuisance/disturbance in the neighborhood. Attached is a revised set of stipulations. Also, the applicant stated at the la...
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