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PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
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Regular Meeting
Thursday, April 17, 2008
C:rc Or COLLEGE a°rAt I at 7:00 p.m.
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1101 Texas Avenue
College Station, Texas
COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Chairman John Nichols, Marsha Sanford, Harold
Strong, Bill Davis, Derek Dictson, Glenn Schroeder and Noel Bauman
COMMISSIONERS ABSENT: None
CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS PRESENT: David Ruesink
CITY STAFF PRESENT: Senior Planner Jennifer Prochazka, Staff Planners Crissy
Hartl, Jason Schubert, Lauren Hovde and Matt Robinson, Graduate Civil Engineer Josh
Norton, Acting Development Engineer Carol Cotter, City Engineer Alan Gibbs, Assistant
Director Lance Simms, Planning Administrator Molly Hitchcock, First Assistant City
Attorney Carla Robinson, Action Center Representative Carrie McHugh and Staff
Assistant Brittany Caldwell
1. Call Meeting to Order.
Chairman Nichols called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
2. Hear Citizens.
None
3. Public hearing, presentation, possible action, and discussion regarding a rezoning
for 10 lots on 3.208 acres in South Hampton Phase 2 from PDD Planned
Development District to PDD Planned Development District to alter the buffer
fencing requirements for the properties located at 1201, 103, 1205, 1207, 109,
1211, 1213, 1215, 1217 and 1219 Ebbtide Cove, generally south of Nantucket
Drive. Case#08-00500059 (JP)
Commissioner Dictson recused himself from this item.
Jennifer Prochazka, Senior Planner, presented the Rezoning and recommended
denial.
There was general discussion regarding the rezoning.
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Chairman Nichols opened the public hearing.
Phyliss Hobson, 9304 Chadwick, College Station, Texas, stated that she does not
remember there being a note on the plat stating that the fence had to be on the
home-side. She also said that having the fence on the street-side requires the
homeowner to maintain the buffer area.
Joe Hobson, 2012 Raven Stone Loop, College Station, Texas, stated that the steel
fence encourages homeowners to plant more.
Bill and Cindy Morris, Elegant Living Homes, stated that they were told that the
fences were mandatory according to the deed restrictions. Ms. Morris said that
she believes that the fence enhances the property.
Jim Maness, 1733 Arrington Road, College Station, Texas; Howard Williams,
1104 Faraway Island, College Station, Texas; Kelly and Kasey Lobb, 4203 Snug
Harbor, College Station, Texas; Bill Harris, 1207 Mariner's Cove, College
Station, Texas; Sherry Bame, 4202 Snug Harbor, College Station, Texas; David
Wiltschko, 4202 Snug Harbor, College Station, Texas; Pat Kultgen, 1503 Fair
Have Cove, College Station, Texas; Dan Daniels, 1106 Faraway Island, College
Station, Texas; Paul Morris, 4711 Scrimshaw, College Station, Texas; Patricia
Chalupsky, 1403 Harper's Ferry, College Station, Texas; Rosemary Klahn, 1402
Harper's Ferry Road, College Station, Texas; Jacques Richard, 1211 Ebbtide
Cove, College Station, Texas; Jackie Flagg, 4607 Midsummer Lane, College
Station, Texas; Joseph Holmes, 4707 Scrimshaw, College Station, Texas. These
citizens stated that they would like the fence taken down and the original
vegetation replaced.
Chairman Nichols closed the public hearing.
Commissioner Strong stated that clear direction was originally provided to the
applicant.
Commissioner Sanford motioned to recommend denial of the Rezoning.
Commissioner Strong seconded the motion, motion passed (6-0).
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