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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes The vote to recommend approval of the rezoning request with staff recommendations failed (1 - 4); Commissioner Lightfoot voted in favor of the motion. AGENDA ITEM NO.3: Public hearing to consider a rezoning request for approximately 3.0 acres located in.the southeast quadrant of the East bypass and University Drive from R- 1 Single Family Residential to C-2 Commercial Industrial. (97-107) City Planner Kee presented the staff report and stated. that the requested rezoning is to facilitate the expansion of the Douglass Nissan business. This request is in compliance with the Comprehensive Plan. Existing and draft development policies support the requested rezoning because they call for the location of commercial uses at major intersections as well as compatibility with area land uses. Staff recommended approval as submitted. Chairman Massey opened the public hearing. Representative of the applicant Steve Arden approached the Commission and offered to answer any questions. He stated that the proposed use of the property is uncertain at this time. Chairman Massey closed the public hearing. Commissioner Lightfoot moved to recommend approval of the rezoning request for approximately 3.0 acres located in the southeast quadrant of the East Bypass and University Drive from R-l Single Family Residential to C-2 Commercial-Industrial. Commissioner Gribou seconded the motion which passed unopposed (5 - 0). AGENDA ITEM NO.4: Public hearing to consider a conditional use permit for a tutoring facility to be located at 2501 Texas Avenue South Suite D-103, the Park Place Plaza shopping center on the southeast corner of Texas Avenue and Southwest Parkway. (97- 709) Staff Planner Battle presented the staff report and stated that the subject property is surrounded on three sides by commercial property. To the southeast is the Oak Forest Mobile Home Park. The applicant is currently operating as 4.0 & Go Tutoring in the Village Shopping Center under a , conditional use permit granted in 1996. He wishes to relocate the business to this location. The Commission may permit a conditional use subject to appropriate conditions and safeguards, when after public notice and hearing the Commission finds that: 1. "The proposed use meets all the minimum standards established in the ordinance for the type of use proposed." The shopping center exceeds its parking requirements by 47%. The applicant states he will need 200 parking places, which is more than the ordinance would require. Even with 200 spaces dedicated to this use, the shopping center will still have excess parking for its other tenants. P&Z Minutes July 17. 1997 Page 4 018 q~)-I -l Regular 8/12/97 Page 7 Item No. 5d: Public hearing and consider rezoning of 2.4 acres located in the southeast quadrant of the east bypass and University Drive. approximately 600 ft. from the intersection. iust north of Douglass Nissan from R-1 Single Family Residential to C-2 Commercial Industrial (97-107). Staff Planner Sabine McCully described the item. Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval. Mayor Mcllhaney opened the public hearing. No one spoke. Mayor Mcllhaney closed the public hearing. Councilman Mariott moved approval of Ordinance No. 2255 as presented. Mayor Protem Kennady seconded the motion which carried unanimously, 5-0. Item No. 5e: Public hearing and consider three ordinance amendments to the placement of manufactured/mobile homes on individual properties and to the development of manufactured/ home parks of Ordinance No. 627. (97-806). Sabine explained the proposed ordinance amendments which updates the city's restrictions to ensure that any new parks meet the minimum standards required of all other development in the City. Mayor Mcllhaney opened the public hearing. No one spoke. She closed the public hearing. Motion by Councilman Mariott to approve Ordinance No. 2256, 2257, and 2258 as presented. The motion was seconded by Councilman Esmond which carried unanimously, 5-0. Item No. 5f: Consider and possible action on Amendment to Economic Development Agreement between the City of College Station and Universal Computers Service. Inc.. Dealer Computer Service. Inc.. Rental System. Inc.. and Universal Computer System. Inc. This item was removed from the agenda. No discussion or action was made. Item No. 5g: Consider and possible action on tax abatement agreement between the City of College Station and Universal Computer Systems. Inc. for tax abatement in Reinvestment Zone 4. more fully described as lot 1. Block 6 being 30.743 acres located within Phase II of the Business Center at College Station. This item was removed from the agenda. No discussion or action was made.