HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutesPROJECT REVIEW COIVIlVIITTEE REPORT
April 26, 1994
TO: Tony Jones,. Legacy Construction
4475 Hicks Lane, College Station, TX 77845
Earl Havel, Garrett Engineering
4444 Carter Creek Ste 108, Bryan, TX 77802
Constantin Barbu, Architect
1722 Broadmoor, Ste. 100, Bryan, TX 77802
Jim Woods, JHW Contractors
P. O. Box 10220, College Station, TX 77840
FROM: Project Review Com 'tee
Jane Kee, City Pl nne
City Engineer Dav' len
Mary Elizabeth Herri , P&Z Repres ntative
Others Attending
Natalie Thomas, Planning Tech a
Shirley Volk, Development Coor ator
Sabine Kuenzel, Staff Planner
Veronica Morgan, Assistant City Engineer
Pete Vanacek, Parks Senior Planner
Tony Michalsky, Electrical Operations Coordinator
Samantha Smith,. Engineering Assistant
Tim DeDear, Fire Protection Specialist
Laverne Akin, GTE Representative
Mike Lavender, TCA Cable Representative
Don Fazzino, Lone Star Gas Representative
George McLean,' CSISD Representative
SUBJECT: Site Plan -Falcon Apartments; two six unit apartment buildings located along
the north side of Balcones Drive, just east of Welsh Avenue. (94-503)
A Project Review Committee Meeting was held Wednesday, April 20, 1994 to discuss the
above mentioned site plan. City Engineer Pullen moved to approve the site plan with the
following conditions:
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL:
_ Staff expressed concern with the remaining lot with respect to the existing drainage
easement. Submit a replat of the property. to reduce or abandon the existing 10'
drainage easement prior to additional site plan review of lot C5.
PRC Report
Falcon Apts
Case #94-503.
Page 2
_ An access easement must be dedicated between lots C4 and C5. Reference the
volume and page number of that dedication on the site plan.
_ The conflict with the proposed dumpster locations must be resolved prior to issuance
of a slab only building permit. The dumpster located closest to Welsh Avenue is not in
accordance with the Streetscape Plan criteria. Relocate it such that it is away from the
right-of-way and provide screening details.
_ The proposed fire hydrant located in Phase Three must be installed prior to the
construction of the buildings in .Phase Two to provide required fire protection.
Planning and Zoning Commissioner Herring seconded the motion which passed unopposed
(3 - 0). The following comments were made by the various reviewing agents:
BUILDING:
Provide required handicap parking spaces on the site plan.
PARKS:
Add a vicinity map and label Welsh Avenue to help locate the subject property.
_ Parkland dedication in the amount of $225 per unit must be submitted prior to
issuance of a building permit.
ELECTRICAL:
_ The developer is responsible for the placement of all conduit including 20% of the
total cost of electrical service. Submit a letter requesting underground electrical service
and agreeing. to pay the associated costs.
Provide sizes and. load data of proposed services with the construction documents.
G.T.E.:
_ The developer is responsible for the installation of all conduit. Provide one 4" conduit
to each building in the same trench with electrical service lines. Coordinate details
with G.T.E. Representative Laverne Akin at (409) 821-4723.
TCA CABLE:
Provide one 2 conduit. to each building for cable service. Coordinate service details
with TCA Cable Representative Mike Lavender at (409) 846-2044.
LONE STAR GAS:
_ Coordinate gas service details and necessary easements with Lone Star Gas
Representative Don Fazzino at (409) 776-0627.
FIRE:
Provide fire lane markings in accordance with current ordinance requirements
throughout the site.
PRC Report
Falcon Apts
Case #94-503
Page 3
WATER/WASTE WATER:
_ Submit construction documents and provide a public utility easement for the proposed
fire hydrants.
_ In order to distinguish between the phases on the separate site plans, highlight the
buildings that are being requested for site plan approval.
Show proposed water meter locations..
_ Show private sanitary sewer and water lines.
Provide sanitary sewer loadings for the entire project and water demands for each
meter.
ENGINEERING:
_ A drainage development permit is required prior to any site work including the
issuance of a slab only permit. In the grading plan required for the permit show the
proposed and existing contours including the proposed and existing floodplain.
Establish and show minimum finished floor elevations for each building.
_ Show all existing sidewalks. Where driveways cross the existing sidewalks, the cross
slopes. must meet current ADA requirements for wheelchair accessibility.
PUBLIC SERVICES:
_ The public drainage easement that includes the creek along the rear of lots C1 through
C5, will be maintained in its natural state and in the same condition as it was dedicated
to the City.
SUBMIT 4 to 8 COMPLETE SETS OF CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS WITH THE
REVISED SITE AND LANDSCAPE PLANS ATTACHED AND 4 ADDITIONAL
REVISED SITE AND LANDSCAPE PLANS ONLY TO CONTINUE WITH PHASE II OF
THE BUILDING PERMIT PROCESS.
APPEAL. PROCESS: An applicant may appeal the decision of the Project Review
Committee to the Planning and Zoning Commission within five days after the PRC
Committee meeting. Failure to appeal the PRC .action shall constitute a contractual
acceptance of all conditions imposed, .and a waiver and surrender. of all complaints, defects, or
potential invalidity, whether under state or federal law. An applicant appealing .the decision
of the PRC shall file ten copies of the final site plan as approved by the PRC, showing all
changes and .requirements imposed by the PRC, and accompanied by a written explanation of
those items being appealed. Until said copies :are on file, no further development approval
shall occur, and no further action by the Commission shall take .place. An applicant may
appeal only certain aspects of site plan review, and in the absence of discretionary review by
the Commission, or review. pursuant to a petition, .all. other aspects. of the site plan shall be
final. Any notice of appeal shall state with particularity the aspects. which are to be appealed.
Coordinate appeal process through Development Coordinator Shirley Volk at (409) 764-3741.