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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutesMINTTES Planning & Zoning Commission CITY OF COLLEGE S'T'ATION, TEXAS August 1, 1996 7:00 P.M. COMMISSIONERS. PRESENT: Chairman Hawthorne and Commissioners Garner, Lightfoot, Massey and Parker.. CONIlVIISSIONERS ABSENT:... .Commissioners Gribou .and Smith. STAFF PRESENT: Acting Director of Economic and Development Services Callaway, Transportation Planner Hard, Planning .Technician Thomas, Graduate Civil Engineer Homeyer, Assistant City Engineer Morgan, Development Coordinator Volk, Planning Interne Evans, Senior Planner Kuenzel, Staff Planner Dunn, Building Official Simms, .Plans Examiner Warren, Energy Auditor Battle and; Assistant City Attorney Reynolds. (Council Liaison Bill Fox was in the audience.). AGENDA ITEM NO. L• Approval of minutes from the Commission meeting of July 1g, 1996. Commissioner Lightfoot moved to approve the minutes from the meeting of July 18, 1996 as written. Commissioner Garner seconded the motion which passed unopposed (5 - 0). AGENDA ITEM N0.2: Public hearing to consider a rezoning of Pebble Creek Phase Sig, 45.3 acres located between the. south line of Pebble Creek Phase 3C, the east line of College Station Business Center Phase One and the west line of Pebble Creek Phase. 4C, from A-0 Agricultural .Open and R 3 Townhomes to R-1 Single Family Residential. Applicant is Davis Young of Pebble Creek Development Company. (96-111) Y Senior Planner Kuenzel presented the staff. report and stated that the. request complies with the Land Use Plan. and Master Plan for the Pebble Creek Subdivision. Staff recommended approval of the rezoning request as presented. Chairman Hawthorne. opened the.. public hearing. Seeing no one present to speak in favor of or in opposition to the request, he closed the public hearing. Commissioner Lightfoot 3noved to recommend approval of the rezoning request for Pebble Creek Phase Six from A-O Agricult~ Open , ~-~. ~'o~omes to R-1 .Single Family Residential with staff recommendations. Commissioner Parker seconded the motion which passed unopposed (5 - 0). K~ . 11 Regular 8/29/96 Page 4 Councilman Fox made a motion to direct staff to begin annexation proceedings and to look at the feasibility of annexing two additional tracts (20 and 21) approximately 1200 acres, east side of Texas Avenue between Pebble Creek and the Texas World Speedway. Mayor Protem Kennady seconded the motion. Motion carried 4-1, Councilman Birdwell voted against the motion. Agenda Item No 6(b) -- Public hearing on the. City of College Station Proposed 1996-97 Budget. Mayor Mcllhaney opened the public hearing. No one spoke. She closed the public hearing.. Consideration of the budget will be placed on the September 12th council agenda. Agenda Item No 6(c) -- Public hearing and consider final reading of an ordinance relating to increase in Lone Star Gas' franchise fee from 2% to 3%. Mayor Mcllhaney opened the public hearing. No one spoke. She closed the public .hearing. Councilman Mariott moved. approval of Ordinance Noy 2201. The motion was seconded by Councilman Birdwell which carried unanimously, 5-0. Agenda Item No 6(d1-- Public hearing and consider rezoning 45.33 acres. located between the south line of Pebble Creek 3C, the east line of College Station Business Center Phase One, and the west line of Pebble Creek 4C, from Agricultural-Open and R-3 Townhome to R-1 Single Family ResidentiaC Applicant, Davis Young for Pebble Creek Development Co. 96-111 Senior Planner. Sabine McCully described the subject tract and surrounding zones and stated that the request complied with the Land Use Plan and Master Plan for the Pebble Creek Subdivision. Staff recommend approval of the request. Mayor Mcllhaney opened the public hearing. No one spoke. She closed the public hearing. Regular 8/29/96 Page 5 Mayor Protem Kennady moved approval of Ordinance No. 2202. Councilman Fox seconded the motion which carried unanimously, 5-0. Agenda Item No 6(e) == Public hearing and consider an ordinance rezoning 21 497 acres located along the north side of Texas Avenue south across from Brothers Boulevard intersection from R-1 Single Family to C-1 General Commercial Applicant, Joe Fazzino for Pleasant Forest. Partnership (96-112) Sabine McCully described the subject tract and surrounding uses. She noted that Tributary A is to act as a buffer between a commercial strip to the- north and the low density residential. The floodway can serve as a substantial buffer which is heavily wooded without additional floodplain dedication. She presented slides of the area. Ms. McCully outlined the staff recommendations with the following conditions: 1. No disturbance of the floodway. 2. Floodway remain R-1. 3. Buffer between abutting existing R-1 (future medium density residential) and request for C-1. Questions were asked by council about the reclamation of the floodplain and the buffer yard. Mayor Mcllhaney opened the public hearing. Representative of the applicant, Fain McDougal of 4150 Shadowbrook, approached the Council to clarify matters of concern expressed by Council. As apart of marketing considerations, it is more appropriate for the owner to rezone the entire property commercial. Mayor Mcllhaney closed the public hearing. Councilman Fox moved approval of Ordinance No. 2203 as recommended by the Planning and Zoning Commission. Councilman Mariott seconded the motion which carried 4-1, Mayor Protem Kennady voted against the motion. ~~~~ ~I M_INUTE$ _. Planning & Zoning Commission CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS August 1, 1996 7:00 P.M. COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Chairman Hawthorne and Commissioners Garner, Lightfoot, Massey and Parker. COMMISSIONERS ABSENT: Commissioners Gribou and Smith. STAFF PRESENT: Acting Director of Economic and Development Services Callaway, Transportation Planner Hard, Planning Technician Thomas, Graduate Civil Engineer Homeyer, Assistant City Engineer Morgan, Development Coordinator Volk, Planning Intern Evans,. 'Senior Planner Kuenzel, Staff Planner Dunn, Building Official Simms, Plans Examiner Warren, Energy Auditor Battle and Assistant City Attorney 'Reynolds. (Council Liaison Bi11 Fox was in'the audience.) AGENDA ITEM NO. L• Approval of minutes from the Commission meeting of July 18,1996. Commissioner Lightfoot moved to approve the minutes from-.the meeting of July 18, 1996 as written. Commissioner Garner seconded the motion which passed unopposed (5 - 0). AGENDA ITEM. NO.2: Public hearing to consider a rezoning of Pebble Creek Phase Sig, 45.3 acres located .between the south line of Pebble Creek Phase 3C, the east line of College Station Business Center Phase One and the west line of Pebble Creek Phase 4C, from A-0 Agricultural Open and R-3 Townhomes to R-1 Single Family Residential. Applicant is Davis Young of Pebble Creek Development Company. (96-111) Senior Planner Kuenzel presented the staff report and stated that the request complies with the Land Use Plan and Master Plan for 'the Pebble Creek Subdivision. Staff recommended approval of the rezoning request as presented. Chairman Hawthorne opened the public hearing. Seeing no one present to speak in favor of or in opposition to the request, he closed the public hearing. Commissioner Lightfoot moved to recommend approval of the rezoning request for Pebble Creek Phase Six from A-0 Agrcult~;l'a1 Open ~; ~ Townhomes to R-1 Single Family Residential with staff recommendations. Commissioner Parker seconded the motion which passed unopposed (5 - 0).