HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutesPROJECT REVIEW COMMITTEE REPORT
May 8, 1997
TO: W. C. Scarmardo,
2402 Broadmoor, D1-102, Bryan, TX 77803
Texas Digital Systems, Inc.
512 West F.M. 2818, College Station, TX 77845
FROM: Project Review Committ ~ ~'
Jane Kee, City Pla er
Kent Laza, City Engi r,.
Steve Parker,. P&Z Re res ntative
Others Attending
Natalie Ruiz, Planning Technician
Shirley Volk, Development Coordinator
Laverne Akin, GTE Representative
Tony Michalsky, Electrical Operations Coordinator
Don Fazzino Lone Star Gas Representative
SUBJECT: Parking Lof Plan -Texas Digi al Systems, Inc.; proposed offices including small
instrument & component parts. manufacturing and assembly facility to be located
on lot 20, block 1 of the Technology Business Park Phase One totaling 6.6 acres
generally located in the southeast corner of Sebesta Road and State Highway 6.
(97-404)
A Project Review Committee.. (PRC) Meeting was held Wednesday, May 7, 1997 to discuss the
above mentioned parking lot .plan.. City Engineer Laza moved to approve. the site plan with the
following ordinance requirements and :comments. (The following is a list of ordinance
requirements and comments. identified by the Subcommittee. This list does not relieve the
applicant of total compliance :with all current. ordinance requirements.)
Ordinance Requirements:
Site Plan Related
Submit the $100 application fee.
Note the building height and :exterior :materials as required in the R&D ordinance.
Show the distance to the existing home on the Letbetter property.
Dimension the entrance. drive at the automatic gate. The width for each drive must be a
minimum. of 20' for the required fire lanes.
Show the fire lanes throughout the site..
_ Note the signage to be used for the handicap parking spaces.
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PRC Report
Texas Digital Systems
Case #97--404
Page 2 of 3
Ordinance Requirements cont.l:
Site flan Related
Dimension the driving aisles throughout the parking lot.
Note that the median containing the. flagpole must be raised.
_ If the applicant would like approval for phase. two of the development at this time, show
the parking lot layout, note the use of the .building and a future phase line.. Also include
the parking and landscaping requirements for phase two.
Provide details for pavement, .sidewalk-and handicap ramps.
Note that a knox box will be installed on the automatic gate for emergency vehicle access.
Coordinate access for sanitation pick-up through the proposed .automatic gates with
Sanitation Superintendenti7im Smith at (409).764-3690.
Indicate whether the 100 year floodplain exists on the property.
There is a portion of the manufacturing building that is unprotected by thee... proposed fire
hydrant. The building or'the fire hydrants must be .relocated in order to obtain adequate
coverage. All portions 'of the building must be within 300' of a fire hydrant as the hose
lays.
Move the water meter connection .away from the fire hydrant located in .front of the
engineering building.
Provide the water demands for the irrigation system.
Grading Plan Related
Show the details for channels as indicated by Chris Galindo's drainage report.
Landscape Plan Related
_ Verify that the .existing trees to remain will be adequately protected during construction.
(There are several trees on the landscape plan to be preserved; however, there appears to
be conflicts with utility locations, building placement and sidewalks.)
_ Provide an irrigation system plan.
_ Provide a general note that all areas not covered with landscaping, buildings and/or
pavement will be covered with perennial turf grass.
_ Provide a general note that all .adjoining properties and rights-of--way disturbed during
construction will be restored to its ongmal condition.
PRC Report
Texas Digital Systems
Case #97-404
Page 3 of 3
Comments/Concerns:
_ Show the proposed junction box on the site plan. Coordinate the electrical service
requirements and necessary easements with Electrical Operations Coordinator Tony
Michalsky at (409) 764-3660:
_ Coordinate telephone service details with G.T.E. Representative Laverne Akin at (409)
821-4723.
_ Coordinate gas service details with Lone Star Gas Representative Don Fazzino at (409)
776-0627.
P&Z Representative Parker seconded the. motion to approve the parking lot plan with the above
mentioned conditions which passed unopposed (3 - 0).
SUBMIT 4 COMPLETE. SETS OF CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. WITH THE REVISED
SITE PLAN ATTACHED TO CONTINUE WITH PHASE II OF THE BUILDING PERMIT
PROCESS.. COORDINATE .FUTURE SUBMITTALS AND/OR APPEALS WITH
DEVELOPMENT :COORDINATOR SHIRLEY YOLK OR PLANNING TECHNICIAN
NATALIE THOMAS RUIZ AT (409) 764-3570.
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 he PRC, showing all changes and requirements imposed by the
PRC, and accompanied by a wntten 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 sha1T be final. Any notice of appeal shall. state with particularity the aspects
which are to be appealed.
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STAFF PRC REPORT
Texas Digital Systems, Inc.
Case #97-404
Ordinance Requirements:
Site Plan Related
Submit the .$100 application fee.
Provide details for the parking lot lighting and building .height & materials.
Show the distance to the existing home on the Letbetter property.
Dimension the entrance drive at the automatic gate. The width must be a minimum. of 20'
for the required. fire lane.
Show the fire lanes throughout the site.
Note the signage to be used for the handicap parking spaces.
Dimension the driving aisles throughout the parking lot.
Note that the median containing the flagpole must be raised.
How much additional parking is proposed for the 9,600 square foot building in phase two?
_ Are we approvingphase two now? If so, the applicant must provide the proposed use of
the building including the layout of the parking area.
..Provide details for pavement, sidewalk and handicap ramps.
Note that a knox box will be installed on the automatic gate for fire protection.
Indicate whether the 100 year floodplain exists on the property.
_ There is a portion ofthe manufacturing building that is .unprotected by the. proposed fire
hydrant. The building or the fire hydran ~x must be relocated in order to obtain adequate
coverage.
_ Move the .water meter connection away from the fire hydrant located in front of the
engineering building.
Provide the water demands for the irrigation system.
Grading Plan Related
Show the details for channels as indicated by Chris Galindo's drainage report.
Staff PRC Notes
Texas Digital Systems
Case #97-404
Page 2 of 2
Ordinance Requirements conta:
Landscape Plan Related
_ Verify that the existing trees to remain will. be adequately protected during construction.
(There are several trees on the. landscape. plan to be preserved; however, there appears to
be conflicts with utility locations, building placement and sidewalks.)
Provide an irrigation system plan.
_ Note the site size and the point requirement calculations. (287,496 / 1000 x 30 = 8,625
points required)
_ Provide a general note that states all areas not covered with landscaping, buildings and/or
pavement will be covered with perennial turf grass.
Provide a general note that all adjoining properties and rights-of--ways disturbed during
construction will be restored to its original condition.
Comments/Concerns:
_ Coordinate the electrical .service requirements and necessary easements with Electrical
Operations Coordinator Tony Michalsky at (409) 764-3660:
_ Coordinate. telephone .service details with G.T.E. Representative Laverne Akin at (409)
821-4723.
_ Coordinate gas service details with. Lone Star Gas Representative David borough at (409)
776-0627.
SUBMIT 4 COMPLETE SETS OF CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS WITH THE REVISED
SITE PLAN ATTACHED TO CONTINUE WITH .PHASE II OF THE BUILDING PERMIT
PROCESS. COORDINATE FUTURE SUBMITTALS V~TH DEVELOPMENT
COORDINATOR. SHIRLEY YOLK AT (409) 764-3570.
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~/ Show the distance to the existing home on the Letbetter property.
_/ Dimension the entrance drive at the automatic gate. The width must be a minimum of 20' ~
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Note the signage to be used for the handicap parking spaces.
~` Dimension the driving aisles throughout the parking lot.
l/ Note that the median containing the flagpole must be raised.
How much additional parking is proposed for the 9,600 square foot bull in in phase two? ~,_
_ Are we approving phase two now? If so, the applicant ~us~t p~ovide the proposed use of
the building including the layout of the parking area. C~.~..~~~( c,~ ~~cac,,~ ~--- ~ ~c~.-~
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Provide details for pavement, sidewalk and handicap ramps.
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Note that a knox box will be installed on the automatic gate for G~=~~~`~
Indicate whether the 100 year floodplain exists on the property.
~° There is a portion of the manufacturing building that is unprotected by the proposed .fire
hydrant. Thebuilding or ~h?e. fibre by rants znu be relocated.in order to obtain de uate
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Move the water meter connection away from the fire hydrant 1®cated in front of th
engineering building.
~/ Provide the water demands for the irrigation system.
Grading Plan Related
Show the details for channels as indicated by Chris Galindo's drainage report.
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Staff PRC Notes
Texas Digital Systems
Case #97-404
Page 2 of Z
Ordinance Requirements (cont.l:
Landscape Plan Related
Verify that the existing trees to remain will be adequately protected during construction.
(There are several trees on the landscape plan to be preserved; however, there appears to
be conflicts with utility locations, building placement and sidewalks,)
Provide an irrigation system plan.
~I~/l~ote the-sifie size aUoint regy' me calculation--(z4~96 / 1000
G~ Provide a general note that ~s all areas not covered with landscaping, buildings and/or
pavement will be covered with perennial turf grass.
~-Provide a general note that all adjoining. properties and rights-of-way disturbed during
construction will. be restored to its original condition.
Comments/Concerns:
Coordinate the electrical service requirements and necessary asements with Electrical
® Operations Coordinator Tony Michalsky at (409) 764-3660: ~~~~ ~ ,~, .~~~,~- ~~
.Coordinate telephone service details with G.T.E. Representative Laverne Akin at (409)
® 821-4723.
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Coordinate gas service details with Lone Star Gas Representative oug t (409)
776-0627.
SUBMIT 4 COMPLETE: SETS OF CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS WITH THE REVISED
SITE PLAN ATTACHED TO CONTINUE WITH PHASE II OF THE BUILDING PERMIT
PROCESS. COORDINATE FUTURE .SUBMITTALS 'i]6~ITH DEVELOPMENT
COORDINATOR SHIRLEY VOLK AT (409) 764-3570.
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