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RffiULAR CITI CDUNCIL MEETING
TIilllliIDAY, ~ll, 1002
7:00 P.M.
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Mayor Halter closed the public hearing.
Agenda Item No.4 - Consideration of an ordinance rezoning the above tract.
Councilman Dozier rroved to approve Ordinance No. 1345 rezoning the 21.98 acre tract west
of Woodway Village from R-l to R-4.
Councilman Jones seconded the rrotion which passed unanirrously.
Agenda Item No.5 - A public hearing on the question of rezoning a 9.0 acre tract
located on the north side of Krenek Tap Road approximately 2000' east of Texas Avenue.
The application is in the name of Jim Behling. [82-110]
Asst. Director of Planning Callaway presented the item to the council. He stated that
the tract is located on the north side of Krenek Tap Road 2000 r east of Texas Avenue and
abuts an existing rrobile home park and an existing single family residence. The requestec:
rezoning would allow a maximum of 125 dwelling units. The area is reflected as low
density residential on the current land use plan. Water and sewer capacity is adequate
for the rezoning requested. The carmission recoomended approval of the request by a vote
of 5-0 with one absention and one coomissioner absent.
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Mayor-Halter opened the public hearing.
Jim Behling, applicant, spoke in favor of the rezoning request. He stated that townhomes
are proposed to be built and he would have no objection to R-3 zoning for the area.
After further discussion, Mayor Halter asked to hear from those present who opposed.
John Honea, 819 Krenek Tap Road and petitioner against duplexes in the area, stated
that he is opposed to R-2 rental-type structures for this area. He stated that he was
not against the contruction of townhomes but would like a restriction against duplexes.
Agenda Item No. 6 ~ Consideration of an - ordinance rezoning. the above tract.
John Honea withdrew his petition on the basis that R-3 zoning will not allow duplexes in
this area.
Councilman Dozier rroved to approve Ordinance No. 1346 rezoning the 8.97 acre tract from
R-l to R-3, with notation duly made of council assurance to the landowners that duplexes
will not be developed in the area.
Councilman Boughton seconded the rrotion.
Councilman Prause asked if tabling the item would be better until the exclusion of duplexe
from R-3 is passed by the council.
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City Attorney Denton explained various considerations involved in tabling this item.
Councilman Runnels moved to table this item until action is taken to exclude duplexes
in R-3 zones.