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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/18/1974 - Minutes - Planning & Zoning Commissionr MINUTES 411 Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting November 18 , 1974 7 : 00 P.M. MEMBERS PRESENT: Chairman Longley; Commissioners Wallace, Miller, Chaney, Boyett, Calliham; Assistant Director of Public Works George Ford; City Planner Koehler. MEMBERS ABSENT: Commissioner Stevenson; Council Liaison Don Dale. VISITORS PRESENT: See guest register. The regular meeting of the College Station Planning and Zoning Commission was called to order at 7: 03 P.M. on November 18, 1974 . Agenda Item No. 1 -- Approval of minutes of meeting of October 21, 1974 . On motion by Commissioner Miller, seconded by Commissioner Wallace, the minutes were approved as read unanimously. Agenda Item No. 2 -- Approval of the minutes of joint meeting with City Council, November 7, 1974. On motion by Commissioner Wallace, seconded by Commissioner Miller, the minutes of the joint meeting with the City Council on November 7, 1974 were unanimously approved. Agenda Item No. 3 -- Hear visitors. No one spoke. 411 Agenda Item No. 4 -- Consideration of a zone change request for the southwest 171 feet of Lot 26, D.A. Smith Subdivision from Apartment Building District, District R-3 to General Commercial District, District C-1. City Planner Koehler explained the location and zoning requested and introduced a letter and application by Mrs. Schwab. Mr. Chalon Jones, representing Mrs . Schwab, explained that the boundary of the zoning requested, would line up with the other commercial zoning in the block and that the intended use would be for an extension of the existing Saber Inn. He pointed out that the adjoining neighbor, Mr. Rosprim, favored the zone change, and explained the changing conditions which made the change necessary. Chairman Longley opened the public hearing. No one spoke. The public hearing was closed. Commissioner Chaney moved that the commission recommend approval of the requested zone change. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Miller and unanimously approved for recommendation to the council. Agenda Item No. 5 -- Report on Community Development Act of 1974 . City Planner Koehler reviewed the features of the Community Development Act and discussed the responsibilities incurred by the city under the act. He said that the application process would require certain public hearings and citizen participation and that he expected that, with the approval of the council, the Planning Commission would be involved in this process . He pointed out that the purpose of this presentation was to inform the Commission of progress in the program and that no action was required of the Commission at this time. MINUTES, Planning and Zoning Commission rr— November 18 , 1974 Page 2 Agenda Item No. 6 -- Other business . Chairman Longley pointed out that the current practice of complete duplication of agenda packets seemed wasteful and should be avoided. The Commission concurred that agenda packets should be sent out in advance and that the Commissioners should bring these to the meetings and thus avoid the unnecessary duplication. Agenda Item No. 7 -- Adjourn. On motion by Commissioner Chaney, seconded by Commissioner Miller and unanimously approved, the meeting was adjourend. APPROVED Chairman ATTEST Secretary PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION -11 November 18 , 1974 7: 00 P .M. PLEASE SIGN BELOW: ii1. • 2. 21. 3 . D , / , 22 . 4. 23. I-) 4 5. ( f 1::•-•"*""' 24 . 6. 25. 7. 1 ( a 26 . 8. ( 27 . 9. 28 . 41/ 10. Ott : 29. 11. e 30. 12. ( 31. 13. 77 32. 33 . 15. 34 . 16 . 35. 17. 36. 18 . 37 . 19 . 38 . hal