HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutesdrainage were also concerns .expressed by the Commission at the time of the Master Plan. consideration.
The Commissioners also explained to the concerned residents that the proposed plan was in compliance
with the Comprehensive Plan.
Chairman Massey closed the public hearing.
Commissioner Maloney moved to recommend approval -of the rezoning request as submitted.
Commissioner Rife seconded the motion which passed unopposed (6-0).
AGENDA ITEM NO. 3; Public hearing and consideration of a proposed Amendment to
Ordinance No. 1638, .the College. Station Zoning Ordinance Section. 7.21 Wolf: Pen Creek
Development Corridor and .Section 17.6 Effect of Protest of Proposed Amendment. (98-812)
Due to an error in notification, this item was removed from the agenda.
AGENDA ITEM NO 4: Public hearing and consideration of a Master Preliminary .Plat of the
F.N. Smith 16.2 acre Tract located approximately 1000 feet from the intersection of FM 2818 and
State Highway 6 Frontage Road. {98-321)
Staff Planner Battle presented the staff report and stated that the preliminary plat is composed of two
reserve tracts and one two lot subdivision.. The proposed Dartmouth alignment is shown` as it passes
through. the 6.98 acre reserve tract. This. master plan would proceed the final platting of the Southpark
Subdivision as reflected on this plan. The subdivision is planned as two lots containing office buildings.
Staff recommended approval of the request.
Chairman Massey opened the public hearing. Seeing no one to speak in favor of or opposition to the
request, the public hearing was closed.
.Commissioner Rife moved to recommend approval of the Master Preliminary Plat as submitted.
Commissioner Parker seconded he motion which passed unopposed {6-0).
AGENDA ITEM NO. 5: Consideration of a Final Plat of Woodcreek Section 10-A being
approximately 12.624 acres located at the east end of Woodcrcek'Drive (98-229)
Graduate Engineer Kaspar presented the staff report and stated that the plat. is one of two final plats that
would extend Woodcreek Drive in two phases to connect with. Faulkner Drive in' the Foxfire
subdivision:.This connection is shown onthe City's Thoroughfare Plan. No access points from lots will
be permitted on to Woodcreek Drive.. One of the .conditions of approval of the Preliminary Plat was
that public drainage easements be dedicated to encompass the 100 year water surface elevation of the
existing creek: This requirements has been met with this final plat:
Mr. Kaspar. explained that this is one of the last remaining undeveloped sections in the Woodcreek
Subdivision. The development. is in accordance with the Master Development Plan for the. Woodcreek
Subdivision and the Preliminary Plat for Sections 10A and l OB recently reviewed by the Commission on
August 6, 1998.
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Runoff from the subdivision will be handled in several small stormwater detention areas. These will be
contained within common areas maintained by the Homeowner's .:Association. The applicant has
submitted a drainage report which is currently under review by staff.
Staff recommend approval of the final plat.
Commissioner Parker moved. to approve the final plat as submitted. Commissioner Garner seconded the
motion which passed unopposed (6-0).
AGENDA ITEM NO. 6: Consideration of an amendment to the Master Development Plan of the
Pebble Hilis Subdivision, 173.18 acres located on the north side of Green's .Prairie Road
approximately 1500' from the Highway 6 intersection; and consideration of a Preliminary Plat of
approximately 25.57 acres located in the northwest corner of the proposed subdivision. (98-314
& 98-3.15)
This item was. withdrawn by the applicant prior to the meeting.
AGENDA ITEM NO. 7; Establishment of parking requirements fora golf driving range located
adjacent to Aldersgate Church south of Switch Station Road. X98-407)
Senior Planner McCully presented the .item and stated that the proposed development is to be located
on the existing golf driving range: adjacent to Aldersgate Church. The applicant intends to redevelop the
driving range to reorient the use and to add the associated parking. The applicant is requesting that the
requirement for the driving range be set at one space per tee station, which is in line with the guidelines
set by that industry:. There will be a total of 65 tee stations, and the applicant intends to build 65 spaces
plus three handicap .spaces. The other uses on site, a putting green, chipping area, and 2500 square foot
pro shop would be considered accessory uses under the applicants scenario. Staff recommend approval
of the request of 1 space per tee station.
The Commissioners .were concerned with the .number of employees and felt that the request should
include additional spaces. for employees. They also expressed concern for what would. be included
within .the pro-shop (restaurant or retail only)... Staff explained than the development of the pro shop
would require a plan and if a sit-down type of restaurant is included, there would need to be additional
parking.
Commissioner Rife moved to table the .item until the applicant can furnish additional information
pertaining to the number of employees and pro shop information. Commissioner Parker seconded the
motion which passed unopposed (6-0).
AGENDA ITEM NO. 8: Presentation of Parrs .Board Goals and Projects relative to the
Comprehensive Plan including current and future Parks CIP Projects.
Director of Parks and Recreation Beachy presented the Parks & Recreation Department Parks Board
Goals and Projects. The Commissioners. received the Parks Report dated August 20, 1998. He
explained that the mission of the Parks: Department is "To provide the citizens of College Station with
high-quality park: facilities and recreational activities that are geographically and demographically
accessible .and serve a diversity of interests." :The Parks Department supports several citizen boards in
addition to the Parks .Board such as the Historic. Preservation Committee, Cemetery Committee, Teen
Advisory Board, and Tourism Project Implementation Team,
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