A. Z 16-2012.    Application of 515 Buncombe, LLC  (515 Buncombe, LLC and Enigma Corporation, Owners) to Rezone two (2) parcels of land pursuant to Section 19-2.3.2, Amendments to Text and Zoning District Map, of the Greenville City Code.  The properties are located between 300 Butler Avenue and 527 Buncombe Street, consist of approximately 0.397 acres, and are proposed to be rezoned from 'RM-2', Single and Multifamily Residential, District to 'RDV', Redevelopment, District (TMS #'s 0014000300500 and 0014000300600).

B. SD 12-97.  Application of Zeno Hawkins (Ann C. Marra and David W. Rothfuss et al, Owners) for a Land Development Permit (Major Subdivision - Preliminary Plat) pursuant to Section 19-2.3.13, Land Development, of the Greenville City Code for property located at 20 Buist Avenue.   The property is zoned 'R-6', Single Family Residential, District, consists of approximately 3.31 acres of land, and is proposed to be divided into a total of ten (10) lots (TMS # 0178001200400).

C. Z 01-2012. Application of the City of Greenville for Text Amendments to Section 19-6.3.7, Sign Tables, and Section 19-9.5, Nonconforming Signs, to modify the dimensional standards of pylon signs within the "Special Sign Overlay" District and to allow the modification of sign faces within nonconforming signs.

D. Z 22-2012.   Application of the City of Greenville for a Text Amendment to Section 19-5.1, Table of Dimensional Standards, to include a footnote referencing another section of the ordinance clarifying required front setbacks.

E. Z 23-2012.  Application of the City of Greenville for a Text Amendment to Section 19-4.1, Table of Uses, to modify Note #'s 1, 2, and 3 to include reference to the 'RDV' as a district within which a Special Exception is required of any nonresidential use open to the public between the hours of 12 Midnight and 5 AM.

You are invited to review documents relating to these Applications before the Public Hearing.  The documents are available in the Planning and Development Office on the 5th floor of City Hall, 206 South Main Street, Greenville, between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday.  You may contact the Planning & Development Office at 864.467.4476 or online @ http://www.greenvillesc.gov/PlanningZoning/PlanningApplications/default.aspx for more information.

You may attend (or be represented at) the hearing where you may speak for or against an Application; a total of five (5) minutes will be allotted for all comments in support of, and a total of five (5) minutes will be allotted for all comments in opposition to, each application.  Additionally, you may submit written comments to: Marie McClendon, Planning & Development Office, PO Box 2207, Greenville, SC 29602, or by fax at 864.467.4510, or by email mmcclendon@greenvillesc.gov.

Following the Public Hearing, the Planning Commission will act upon the Applications.  The Commission's actions for the following types of Applications constitute a Recommendation to the City Council:

* Matters pertaining to the Comprehensive Plan
* Amendments to the text of the Land Management Ordinance (Zoning/Land Development Regulations) - Items 'C', 'D', and 'E' above
* Amendments to the Zoning District Map - Item 'A' above 
* Approval of 'Planned Development' Development Plans
* Variances to the Stormwater Management Ordinance
* Planning-Related Studies and Plans

The City Council will consider these Items at scheduled, public Meetings (two readings of an Ordinance to either approve, or disapprove, a proposal are required).  You will not receive a separate Notice of those Meetings, but you are invited to attend (and register with the City Clerk if you wish to comment upon an Application at) the Meeting(s).  You may contact the City Clerk's Office at 864.467.4429 to verify the date of the City Council Meeting or refer to the Meeting Schedule reflected on the City's web site (www.greenvillesc.gov).
            
The Commission's action for the following types of Applications constitutes a Decision of the Planning Commission (i.e., no further actions are required):

* Matters pertaining to the Design and Specifications Manual
* Approval of Land Development Permits (Major Subdivisions and Multifamily Residential Development proposals) - Item 'B' above
* Approval of Final Development Plans for 'Planned Developments'
* Appeals from the Decisions of the Administrator on Minor Subdivision Plats
* Street Name Changes
* Appeals from the Decisions of the Administrator relative to the Development and Design Standards of the Land Management Ordinance

You may view the Land Management Ordinance and its attendant Administrative Manual on the City's web site (see Article 19-2, Administration, for further information on the development review process outlined above).