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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/02/1976 - Minutes - Planning & Zoning CommissionMINUTES ~: Regular Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting September 2, 1976 7:00 P.M. • :r MEMBERS PRESENT: Chairman Mathewson; Commissioners Stover, White, Bailey, Etter, Burke; Council Liaison Gardner; City Planner Mayo; Director of Community Development Callaway; Planning Assistant Longley MEMBERS ABSENT: VISITORS PRESENT: Commissioner Sweeney See guest register. Agenda Item No. 1 -- Approval of minutes of meeting of August 19, 1976. Commissioner Stover pointedout that the vote on the item concerning the rezoning of the Prairie View Heights, Lauterstein, Pasler, and D. A. Smith Additions on page 4 should be recorded as four in favor, one abstaining and two absent. Chairman Mathewson pointed out that on page 6 the reference to the final plat of Southwest Place should read tracts A&B rather than A&M. Commissioner Stover moved that the minutes be approved as amended. The motion was seconded by Commissioner White and unanimously approved. Agenda Item No. 2 -- Hear visitors. No one spoke. Agenda Item No. 3 -- Reconsideration of the rezoning of_lots 7-10, D.A. Smith Addition on Lincoln Avenue between Pasler Street and Nimitz Street. Chairman Mathewson stated that the owner of the property had asked that consideration of this property be tabled at this time so that the proposed developer could prepare a site plan. The item was withdrawn from the agenda. Agenda Item No. 4 -- A public hearing on the question of rezoning portions of the Cooper and College Heights Additions, generally bounded by Jane Street MacArthur Street, Cooper Street and University Drive from Apartment Building District R-3, Duplex Residential District R-2, General Commercial District C-1 and Neighborhood Business District C-N to Administrative-Professional District A-P. The action having been initiated by the Planning and Zoning Commission. City Planner Mayo briefed the Commission on the existing land use and zoning of the subject property. The public hearing was opened. Mrs. McNeil Fick, 3510 Midwest, Bryan, asked what the A-P zone was all about and how it would affect her property. City Planner Mayo explained the purpose of the A-P zone and its effect on existing land uses. MINUTES, Regular Planning and Zoning Commission Page 2 September 2, 1976 Mrs. Ann Hann,. 1300 Walton, stated that if the property were rezoned all the way back to Cooner Street, Cooner Street would have to be widened. Mr. Roy Hann, 1300 Walton, stated that rezoning the lots facing Cooner would create several nonconforming uses and that the Commission should consider stopping the rezoning short of the lots on Cooner. Mr. Keith Cowan stated that he felt his property at the corner of Nimitz;and University Drive should be rezoned to C-l. The .public hearing was closed. Commissioner Stover moved that the Commission recommend the rezoning of the following property in the College Heights Addition to Administrative- Professional District A-P. Lots 1&2 and 13&14, Block A Lots 1&2 and 11&12, Block B Lots 1,2,3, and 16,17,18, Block D The motion was seconded by Commissioner Burke. Chairman Mathewson reopened the public hearing. Mr. McNeil Fick pointed out that he owned only 30 feet of Lot 13, Block A. Commissioner Stover pointed out that all of lot 13 was to be rezoned to A-P. The public hearing was closed. Commissioner Stover's motion passed unanimously. _A enda Item No 5 -- A public hearing on the question of rezoning 1.25 acres out of Lot 55, Block 23, Southwood Valley, Section 7-A on the southeast side of Deacon Drive approximately 500 feet west of Longmire Drive from Single Family Residential District R-1 to Medium Density Apartment Building District R-6 The request being in the name of Southwood Valley, Inc. City Planner Mayo pointed out the location of the requested rezoning. The public hearing was opened. Mr. John Hall, 2724 Normand Circle spoke in opposition to the rezoning. The following citizens stated that they were opposed to the rezoning: Mike Conner -- 2716 Normand Circle George Martin - 2712 Adrienne Bob Ross ---- 2723 Sandy Circle Mr. W. D. Fitch, the applicant, stated that although R-6 was of a lower density than R-3 he would withdraw his request. The request for rezoning was withdrawn by the applicant. Agenda Item No 6 - A public hearing on the question of rezoning 2.23 acres being a portion of Lots 42 and 43, and Lots 48 thru 54, Block 23, Southwood Valley, Section 7 A located on the west side of Treehouse Trail approximately 300 feet west of Longmire Drive from Apartment Building District R-3 to MINUTES, Regular Planning and Zoning Commission September 2, 1976 Page 3 Single Family Residential District R-1. The request being in the name of Southwood Valley, Inc. City Planner Mayo pointed o.ut the location and purpose of the proposed rezoning. The public hearing was opened. No one spoke. The public hearing was closed. Commisiioner Bailey moved that the Commission recommend that the proposed rezoning be approved. The motion was seconded by Commissioner White and unanimously approved. Agenda Ttem No 7 -- Consideration of a final plat resubdividing Lot 1-F, Block A, Culpepper Plaza. Mr. Mayo pointed out that some provision should be made to control curb cuts on the subject property. Councilman Gardner pointed out that a plat of this nature might result in 4 or 5 different uses. Mr. Bill Carl, representing the owner, Mr. J. C. Culpepper, Jr., spoke stating the purpose in dividing the property as presented. Commissioner Stover suggested that lots 1F-3 and 1F-4 be combined to eliminate the 25 foot lot. Mr. Carl stated that this would be acceptable. Commissioner Stover moved that the Commission recommend approval of the plat with the following conditions: 1. That lots 1F-3 and 1F-4 be combined. 2. That design and construction of a paved access way in the 30 foot access. easement be completed prior to issuance of any building permits. 3. That the location of at least 2, and not more than 3 curb cuts be specified by the City Engineer. 4. That a 60 foot building line be established and located 30 feet back from the 30 foot access easement. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Etter and unanimously approved. A enda Item No 8 Consideration of a final plat of Southwood Valley - 7B. Mr. Mayo pointed out the location of the plat and stated that it conformed with the preliminary. Commissioner Etter moved that the Commission recommend approval of the final plat. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Bailey and unanimously approved. MINUTES, Regular Planning and Zoning Commission Page 4 September 2, 1976 Agenda Item No. 9 -- Consideration of a final plat resubdividing Lot 14, Block 3, College Hills Estates. The Commission discussed the development plans with the owner, the proposed purchaser and their representatives. The owners presented a site plan of the proposed development. Commissioner Stover moved that the Commission recommend approval of the plat with the following conditions: 1. That access easement at rear of property be as specified by City Engineer. 2. That issuance of building permit be based on construction as per site development plan presented 9-2-76 to the Planning and Zoning Commission. 3. The adjustment of the access point at Texas Avenue to provide for a wider radius on the south side of the driveway. The motion was seconded by Commissioner White and approved with Commissioner Burke abstaining. Agenda Item No. 10 -- A disucssion of requiring Conditional Use Permits on apartment developments of over 10 units. Councilman Gardner presented his proposed ordinance which would require Use Permits. Commissioner Stover .suggested that the Conditional Use Permit procedure also apply to commercial development and all residential development above R- 2. Following a thorough discussion, Commissioner Stover moved that an ordinance amending the Zoning Ordinance be drafted which would require a Conditional Use Permit for all land uses greater than R-2. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Etter and unanimously approved. Agenda Item No. 11 -- Other business. There was no other business. Agenda Item No. 12 -- Adjourn. Commissioner Stover moved that the meeting be adjourned. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Etter and unanimously approved. The meeting was adjourned. APPROVED Chairman ATTEST ~ Sec~'etary if • t 3. ~ 21. . 4. ~../- ~~ ~ ~ ~ 22. l` 5. ~ 23. 6. ~ ~,1' ~ ~ / 24. 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