District 2 Advisory Board
Regular MeetingWichita, KS · December 9, 2019
Agenda
District II Advisory Board Agenda
www.wichita.gov
Monday Rockwell Branch Library
December 9, 2019 5939 E. 9th Street
6:30 p.m. Wichita, KS 67208
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Call to Order
Approval of Agenda for December 9, 2019
Approval of Minutes for November 12, 2019
PUBLIC AGENDA
This portion of the agenda provides an opportunity for citizens to present issues that are not part of the regular agenda
for the meeting. There is a five minute time limit for each speaker unless extended by the Board.
1. Scheduled Items
None
2. Off-agenda Items
Any individual present that did not request to speak on the public agenda prior to the meeting may speak at
this time.
Recommended Action: Receive and file
BOARD AGENDA
3. Updates, Issues and Reports
Opportunity is provided for the Council Member and the District Advisory Board members to report any
activities, events, or concerns in the neighborhoods and/or Council District.
The January DAB meeting will take place on Tuesday, January 14 at 6:30 p.m. at Rockwell Branch
Library
STAFF REPORTS
4. Fire Department Report
Fire Department Staff for fire stations in District II will report on specific concerns.
5. Community Police Report
Community Police Officers for beat areas in District II will report on specific concerns.
6. Park & Recreation Department Report
Park and Recreation Staff will provide updates for parks in District II and report on other activities taking
place across the city.
7. Wichita Public Library Report
Savannah Ball, Rockwell Branch Manager, will report on events and programs at the Rockwell Branch
Library.
8. Public Works and Utilities
Public Works and Utilities Staff will provide updates for projects in District II.
Recommended Action: Receive and file Staff Reports
Agenda 2
NEW BUSINESS
9. Riverfront Legacy Master Plan Update
Shelly Prichard, Wichita Community Foundation, will present an update on the Riverfront Legacy Master
Plan.
Recommended Action: Provide feedback
10. PUD2019-00012
Dave Yearout, Metropolitan Area Planning Department, will present an application on behalf of N & J
Ventures – Jake Hartman (owner/applicant) - Kaw Valley Engineering c/o Levi Bond (agent). The applicant
is requesting to establish the 37th Event Center Unit Development (PUD #69) to permit the development of
the property as an event/entertainment center. The subject property is presently zoned SF-5 Single-Family
Residential and is vacant and undeveloped. It is located on the north side of East 37th Street North and east
of North Woodlawn just to the east of the Chisholm Creek Condominiums.
Recommended Action: Staff is supportive of the concept of what is intended with this project; however, we
believe there is some changes that need to be made to the PUD drawing Proposed Uses and General
Provisions to clarify the extent of the uses being conducted. The specific areas of further clarity are outlined
in the conditions below. Therefore, based on the information available at the time of the public hearing, staff
recommends APPROVAL of the application subject to the following conditions:
A. The site plan of the proposed development needs to be more clearly dimensioned on the face of PUD.
The PUD can state that the site plan is conceptual but needs to include a general provision requiring
approval of the final site plan by the Director of Planning prior to the issuance of a building permit.
B. Certain written language on the PUD Drawing shall be revised as follows:
PROPOSED USES:
This PUD permits an Event Center and a Nightclub in the City only. All other uses permitted by-
right in the LC Limited Commercial District are permitted unless specifically prohibited or
limited below.
All Residential, Industrial, Manufacturing and Extractive uses are prohibited, and the following
Commercial type uses are prohibited: Auditorium or Stadium; Cemetery; Correctional Facility;
Correctional Placement Residence, Limited and General; Golf Course; Recycling Collection
Station, Private or Public; Recycling Processing Center; Reverse Vending Machine; Animal Care,
Limited and General; Automated Teller Machine; Car Wash; Construction Sales and Service;
Convenience Stores Entertainment Establishment in the City; Hotel or Motel; Marine Facility,
Recreational; Recreation and Entertainment, Indoor; Restaurant; Retail, General; Monument
Sales; Parking Area, Commercial; Pawnshop Printing and Copying, General; Secondhand Store;
Service Station; Tavern and Drinking Establishment; Teen Club in the City; Vehicle and
Equipment Sales, Outdoor; Vehicle Repair, Limited or General; Warehouse, Self-Service
Storage; Wireless Communication Facility; Sexually Oriented Businesses; Agricultural Research;
and Agricultural Sales and Service.
GENERAL NOTES: General Notes 1 through 6 are eliminated and replaced with the following:
1. The “Event Center” and “Nightclub in the City” shall be limited to a venue for hire
with the purpose of hosting a variety of gatherings where food, beverages, music and
dancing may be offered for purposes such as life cycle events (i.e. birthdays,
anniversaries, weddings, reunions); corporate or professional functions (i.e. seminars,
meetings, lectures, retreats); other special events including charitable events,
fundraisers, art shows; holiday festivities; or photographic shoots and similar events.
Agenda 3
Alcohol sales to the general public are prohibited. No individual liquor by the drink
shall be sold or consumed on the property except by a cash bar in association with a
private social function permitted herein.
2. Outdoor Entertainment is permitted only in conjunction with authorized activities.
No outdoor speakers are permitted. All live performances, disc jockeys, and shows
shall be held indoors. Live performances include live productions of music or sound
by individuals, bands, musicians, karaoke, and theatric performances. Outdoor
Entertainment may be provided, and shall be limited to acoustic performances
without sound amplification. The facility shall be required to stop all noise generating
activities, such as music, at 9:00 p.m., or move such activities into the building.
3. Parking for the “event center” or “nightclub in the city” shall be provided at the rate
of 1 stall per 3 occupants. Any unpaved parking is permitted only for the facility
and shall be an “all weather surface” as defined by the Unified Zoning Code.
Parking for all other uses shall be per the Unified Zoning Code.
4. The “event center” or “nightclub in the city” shall be allowed to operate from 8:00
a.m. to 1:00 a.m. on Friday and Saturday, and from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. Sunday
through Thursday. Facility set-up and clean-up shall be allowed between the hours
of 8:00 a.m. and 1:30 a.m. on Friday and Saturday, and from 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 a.m.
Sunday through Thursday. All guests of an event shall be directed to vacate the
property in a timely and orderly manner within one hour of the closing as required by
Section 3.30.075 of the Wichita City Code.
5. The “event center” or “nightclub in the city” may provide a kitchen facility, provided
it shall only be used in conjunction with onsite events.
General Provision #13 shall be removed.
General Provision #17 shall be revised to add the following: Signs shall be permitted per the
Sign Code requirements for NR Neighborhood Retail. All ground-mounted signs shall be
monument type.
General Provision # 19 shall be revised to reference the PUD, instead of a C.U.P.
All other proposed General Provisions are acceptable.
C. Because of the concerns with the drainage and other site conditions, the rezoning ordinance for this
property, if approved, shall not be published and the zone change shall not be considered final until the
property is platted.
D. The applicant shall record a PUD certificate with the Register of Deeds indicating that this tract
(referenced as PUD #69 37th Event Center Planned Unit Development (PUD) has special conditions for
development on the property.
E. A copy of the recorded certificate along with four copies of the approved PUD shall be submitted to the
Metropolitan Area Planning Department within 60 days of governing body approval, or the request shall
be considered denied and closed.
Agenda 4
11. ZON2019-00044
Dave Yearout, Metropolitan Area Planning Department, will present an application on behalf of Robert
L. & Fleeta A. Jennings (Owner)/ Baughman Company, P.A. – Russ Ewy (Agent). The applicant is requesting
to change the zoning classification from SF-5 Single-Family Residential to OW Office Warehouse in order to
accommodate the establishment of a wholesale nursery on land located north of east Kellogg Street and east
of South Zelta Street. The OW Office Warehouse zoning district will allow both a nursery and garden center
and wholesale and service business uses.
Recommended Action: Based upon the information available at the time the staff report was prepared, it is
recommended that the request be APPROVED.
Adjourn
The next DAB II meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, January 14, 2020, Rockwell Branch Library, 5939
E. 9th Street, Wichita, KS 67208.