HomeMy WebLinkAboutStaff ReportCITY OF COLLEGE STATION
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
1101 Texas Avenue South, PO Box 9960
College Station, Texas 77842
Phone (979)764 -3570 / Fax (979)764 -3496
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FROM: Susan Hazlett, Staff Assistant
DATE: June 30, 2003
RE: Staff Report
P &Z Meeting, July 3, 2003
Following this coversheet is a copy of the Staff Report that was prepared for the following
project. Please keep in mind that stars responsibility is to provide the Planning & Zoning
Commission with all pertinent facts of a development case, but that staff is not acting as an
advocate for the applicants. Therefore, it is in the applicant's best interest to send a
representative to the Planning & Zoning Commission meeting to speak on behalf of the
proposal.
This item is scheduled for the Thursday, July 3, 2003 Planning & Zoning Commission
Meeting. This meeting will begin at 7:00 P.M. in City Hall Council Chambers. I have
included a copy of the agenda for this meeting. Please contact our office at (979)764-
3570 if you should have any questions. Thanks.
CITY OF COLLEGE STATION
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
1101 Texas Avenue South, PO Box 9960
College Station, Texas 77842
Phone (979)764 -3570 / Fax (979)764 -3496
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FROM: Susan Hazlett, Staff Assistant
DATE: June 30, 2003
RE: Staff Report
P &Z Meeting, July 3, 2003
Following this coversheet is a copy of the Staff Report that was prepared for the following
project. Please keep in mind that staff's responsibility is to provide the Planning & Zoning
Commission with all pertinent facts of a development case, but that staff is not acting as an
advocate for the applicants. Therefore, it is in the applicant's best interest to send a
representative to the Planning & Zoning Commission meeting to speak on behalf of the
proposal.
This item is scheduled for the Thursday, July 3, 2003 Planning & Zoning Commission
Meeting. This meeting will begin at 7:00 P.M. in City Hall Council Chambers. I have
included a copy of the agenda for this meeting. Please contact our office at (979)764-
3570 if you should have any questions. Thanks.
CITY OF COLLEGE STATION
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
1101 Texas Avenue South, PO Box 9960
College Station, Texas 77842
Phone (979)764 -3570 / Fax (979)764 -3496
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FROM: Susan Hazlett, Staff Assistant
DATE: June 30, 2003
RE: Staff Report
P &Z Meeting, July 3, 2003
Following this coversheet is a copy of the Staff Report that was prepared for the following
project. Please keep in mind that staffs responsibility is to provide the Planning & Zoning
Commission with all pertinent facts of a development case, but that staff is not acting as an
advocate for the applicants. Therefore, it is in the applicant's best interest to send a
representative to the Planning & Zoning Commission meeting to speak on behalf of the
proposal.
This item is scheduled for the Thursday, July 3, 2003 Planning & Zoning Commission
Meeting. This meeting will begin at 7 :00 P.M. in City Hall Council Chambers. I have
included a copy of the agenda for this meeting. Please contact our office at (979)764-
3570 if you should have any questions. Thanks.
AGENDA
Planning and Zoning Commission
CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1101 Texas Avenue
July 3, 2003
7:00 P.M.
Hear Citizens At this time, the Chairman will open the floor to citizens wishing to address the Commission
on planning and zoning issues not already scheduled on tonight's agenda. The citizen presentations will be
limited to three minutes in order to accommodate everyone who wishes to address the Commission and to
allow adequate time for completion of the agenda items. The Commission will receive the information, ask
city staff to look into the matter, or will place the matter on a future agenda for discussion. (A recording is
made of the meeting; please give your name and address for the record.)
2. Public Comment for the Record At this time, the Chairman will open the floor to citizens wishing to
address the Commission on consent and regular agenda items that are not scheduled for a public hearing. This
does not include items where hearings have been previously held. The citizen presentations will be limited to
three minutes in order to accommodate everyone who wishes to address the Commission and to allow
adequate time for completion of the agenda items. The Commission will receive the information and it will be
added to the public record. (A recording is made of the meeting; please give your name and address for the
record.)
Public Comment on the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO). At this time, the Chairman will open the
floor to citizens wishing to address the Commission on the recently adopted Unified Development Ordinance.
The citizen comments will be limited to three minutes in order to accommodate everyone who wishes to
address the Commission and to allow adequate time for completion of the agenda items. The Commission will
receive the information and it will be added to the public record. (A recording is made of the meeting; please
give your name and address for the record.)
All matters listed under Item 3, Consent Agenda, are considered to be routine by the Planning and Zoning Commission
and will be enacted by one motion. These items include preliminary and final plats, where staff has found compliance
with all minimum subdivision regulations. All items approved by Consent are approved with any and all staff
recommendations. There will not be separate discussion of these items. If any Commissioner desires to discuss an
item on the Consent Agenda it will be moved to the Regular Agenda for fisrther consideration.
4. Consent Agenda
4.1 Consideration, discussion and possible action on the Minutes for the Regular Meeting held on May 15,
2003.
4.2 Consideration, discussion and possible action on the Minutes for the Regular Meeting held on June 5,
2003.
4.3. Consideration, discussion and possible action on a Final Plat for the Edelweiss Business Center, Lot 9
Block 1 consisting of 1.63 acres located at 12965 FM 2154. (03 -65)
4.4. Consideration, discussion and possible action on a Final Plat for Spring Meadows Subdivision Phase
II consisting of 95 lots on 32 acres generally located at 308 Greens Prairie Road. (03 -120)
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4.5 Consideration, discussion and possible action on a Final Plat for the Fedora Subdivision consisting of
a single 1.129 -acre lot located at 12925 FM 2154. (03 -131)
4.6 Consideration, discussion and possible action on a Final Plat for the Castlegate Subdivision Section 11
consisting of 43 Single Family Residential Lots on 12.1 acres located off Victoria Avenue, west of its
intersection with Future State Highway 40. (03 -125)
4.7 Consideration, discussion and possible action on Final Plat for Fox Hollow consisting of 2 lots on
6.588 acres of land located at the intersection of Ball Circle and Pipeline Road in the City's ETJ. (03-
126)
4.8 Consideration, discussion and possible action on a Final Plat for Gateway Phase 2 consisting of 1 lot
on 12.3 acres generally located at 1401 Earl Rudder Freeway. (03 -129)
4.9 Consideration, discussion and possible action on a Vacating and Final Plat for Lot 1, Block 1 and a
Final Plat for Lot 2, Block 1 of the Gateway Park Subdivision consisting of 2 lots on 11.5 acres
generally located at 1401 Earl Rudder Freeway South and Associates Drive. (03 -127)
Regular Agenda
Consideration, discussion and possible action of request(s) for absence from meetings.
Consideration, discussion, and possible action on items removed from the Consent Agenda by Commission
action.
7. Public hearing, discussion and possible action on a Rezoning to amend the concept plan and other elements of
the PDD -B for the Benjamin Knox Gallery, being Lot IA, Block D of the College Heights Subdivision, 0.48
acres located on the northwest corner of University Drive and MacArthur Street. (03 -142)
Public hearing, discussion and possible action on Variance Request to Section 18 of the Subdivision
Regulations concerning minimum lot width and a Replat for the F.S. Kapchinski's Subdivision consisting of 5
lots on 1.66 acres generally located at 1603 Park Place. (03 -112)
9. Public hearing, discussion and possible action on a Replat for University Park Phase II, Lot 3B, Block V
consisting of 4 lots on 5 acres generally located at 903 University Drive East. (03 -144)
10. Public hearing, discussion and possible action on an Amendment to the City of College Station's
Comprehensive Plan for the area between Wellborn Road (to the west) and Peach Creek (to the east) in the
Extra - Territorial Jurisdiction. (03 -132)
11. Public hearing, discussion and possible action on final input regarding the Draft Northgate Redevelopment
Implementation Plan.
12. Consideration, discussion and possible action on a Master Preliminary Plat for the Shenandoah Subdivision
Phases 7 and 8 consisting of 113 lots on 146 acres generally located at 4000 Alexandria Avenue. (03 -138)
13. Discussion of future agenda items.
14. Adjourn.
Consultation with Attorney {Gov't Code Section 551.0711 , possible action.
The Planning and Zoning Commission may seek advice from its attorney regarding a pending and contemplated litigation subject
or attorney - client privileged information. After executive session discussion, any final action or vote taken will be in public. If
litigation or attorney - client privileged information issues arise as to the posted subject matter of this Planning and Zoning
Commission meeting, an executive session will be held.
MEMORANDUM
June 24, 2003
TO: Planning and Zoning Commission
FROM: Spencer Thompson
Email: sthompson @cstx.gov
SUBJECT: VACATING and FINAL PLAT for GATEWAY PARK LOT 1, BLOCK 1
and FINAL PLAT - for GATEWAY PARK LOT 2, BLOCK 1
Item: Consideration, discussion, and possible action on a Vacating and Final Plat For
Lot 1, Block 1 and a Final Plat for Lot 2, Block 1 Gateway Park Subdivision consisting of
2 lots on 11.5 acres generally located at 1401 Earl Rudder Freeway South and
Associates Drive.
Applicant: Rusty Glover, P.E. for Cinemark Corp.
Staff Recommendations: Staff recommends approval of this item as submitted.
Item Summary: Cinemark Theater is expanding the rear of the building to the east.
The Applicant is vacating the original plat to abandon a utility easement in order to
relocate a waterline. The new building layout conflicts with the existing waterline.
The Final Plat removes the old utility easement from Lot land plats Lot 2.
Please note, a vacating plat is not required to be a public hearing. The vacating plat
must be signed by all the lot owners in the original plat. Lot 1 was the only lot in the
original.
Comprehensive Plan Considerations:
Land Use Plan: Retail Regional, zoned C -1. The property to immediate east is shown
as park.
Thoroughfare Plan: Earl Rudder Freeway is a highway /expressway
Floodplain: No portion of either lot is in the 100 -yr floodplain.
Attachments:
1. Area map
2. Application