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PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
June 4, 1973
7:00 P.M.
MEMBERS PRESENT: Chairman M. R. Calliham; Commissioners James Wallace,
George Boyett, C. C. Mathewson, Tom Chaney, John B.
Longley, and Ed Miller; Council Liaison Don Dale; City
Planner George Eby; Administrative Secretary Nancy Stirl
MEMBERS ABSENT: None
VISITORS PRESENT: See Guest Register
The meeting was called to order at 7:00 P.M. by Chairman Calliham. Chairman
Calliham appointed Commissioner Ed Miller Secretary of the Planning and Zoning
Commission. Chairman Calliham then welcomed Mr. C. C. Mathewson as a new
member of the Commission.
Agenda Item No. 1 - Approval of the minutes of the May 7, 1973 meeting. On motion
by Commissioner Boyett, seconded by Commissioner Longley, the minutes of the May
7, 1973 meeting were unanimously passed and approved.
Agenda Item No. 2 - P&Z Cases No. 16 and 16A - 73 - Review of preliminary
and final plats of Southwood 25, a 21. 37 acre cul-de-sac subdivision by the Area
Progress Corporation. City Planner George Eby explained the location of the property
in question. Following considerable discussion, Commissioner Boyett moved that
the Commission approve the preliminary and final plats with the modifications pro-
posed of the flood elevation being 266 feet on Lot 1, curving 2/10 foot per lot to 268
feet on Lot 11. The motion, seconded by Commissioner Wallace, was unanimously
passed and approved.
Agenda Item No. 3 - P&Z Cases No. 11 and 11A-73 -J view of preliminary and final
plats of the Fed Mart Development Corporation Subdivision. City Planner George Eby
explained the location and gave a brief summary of the plats. After a brief discussion,
Commissioner Boyett moved that the preliminary and final plats be approved as sub-
mitted and that the Commission recommend to the City Council that the 29th Street
Extension (as shown on the plat) be called Ashburn due to the fact that it lines up
with Ashburn Street. The motion, seconded by Commissioner Longley, was unanimously
passed and approved.
Agenda It m No. 4 - Make recommendations to the City Council conerning priorities of
proposed elements of the Urban Transportation Study and Plan conducted by the Texas
Highway Department, presented by Mr. D. D. Williamson.
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Mr. D. D. Williamson, of the Texas Highway Department, presented a list of items
for the Commission to review and consider for the Urban Transportation Study. (A
copy is attached as a part of these minutes).
Following Mr. Williamson's presentation, Commissioner Boyett, seconded by Com-
missioner Miller, moved that the following priorities be recommended to the City
Council:
1. Dominik Street
Wellborn Road
College Avenue
Texas Avenue
2. Glade Street
Dexter Drive
Agronomy Road
3. Munson Street
University Drive
40, 4. Welch Street
Highway 30
Park Place.
The motion was passed and approved.
Agenda Item No. 5 - Other Business. Commissioner Mathewson moved that the
Planning and Zoning Commission recommend that the City Council deed the old
Tarrow Street right-of-way, which has been dedicated to the City, back to the
former owners, Tenneco, keeping Block 3 (or C) for protected left and right turns
off Ashburn Street, pending legal counsel. The motion, seconded by Commissioner
Boyett, was unanimously passed and approved.
Agenda Item No. 5 - Other Business. City Planner George Eby informed the Com-
mission that he had given Mr. Boswell his letter of resignation effective June 15 and
so would not be at the June 18 meeting. Mr. Eby stated that he was leaving College
Station to accept a position in Austin with the State Department of Community Affairs,
Division of Community Services.
Chairman Calliham stated that he would like to express the Commission's appreciation
for all Mr. Eby has done for the Planning and Zoning Commission and for the City of
College Station. Chairman Calliham stated that he was very sorry to see Mr. Eby
leave.
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Council Liaison Don Dale stated that he felt that the City of College Station would
be at least three years behind if it were not for Mr. Eby and that he also was
sorry to see him leave.
As there was no other business to discuss, the meeting was declared adjourned.
APPROVED:
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June 4, 1973
7:00 P.M.
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