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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/27/1999 - Minutes - Planning & Zoning CommissionMINUTES COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Chairman Massey, Commissioners Parker, Mooney, Kaiser and Garner. WORKSHOP CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS January 27, 1999 11:00 A.M. • • COMMISSIONERS ABSENT: Commissioners Maloney and Rifee C®iJNCIL MEMBERS PRESENT: Council Members Hazen. STAFF PRESENT: Director of Development Services Callaway, City Planner Kee, Senior Planner McCully, Assistant Development Coordinator Ruiz, Graduate Engineer Tondre, Staff Planner Jimmerson, Staff Assistant Charanza, Staff Planner Battle, Assistant City Attorney Nemcik, Development Coordinator Volk, Director of Fiscal Services Cryan, City Engineer Mosley, Assistant Parks & Recreation Director Ploeger, Asssitant Development Coordinator George, Transportation Planner Hard, and Transportation Technician Hester. AGENDA ITEM NO. 1: Presentation and discussion of the Capital Improvement scheduled Director of Finance Cryan presented the proposed schedule for FY 1999 Capital Improvement Projects. He explained that the City Council appointed a 27 member committee consisting of citizens and one Council Liaison. Staffs role in the process was to identify the projects, provide a scope of the project and provide an analysis of the project. The analysis provided by staff was not an Engineering Estimate. He explained that the projects could exceed a Fiscal Year or they could be completed earlier than the estimated date.. The committee was responsible for prioritizing the projects after they were identified by Staff, The Commission asked that the approved list be provided to the Commission before it is placed in the budget. Commissioner Kaiser suggested to possibility of working the County and possibly Bryan to develop a a County Park System. This was mentioned during the discussion of Lick Creek Park, The Commissioners all agreed that this could be a possibility for the future. Commissioner Mooney asked why Windwood Neighborhood Park was not included on the schedule list. Ric Ploeger said that the Parks Department did not receive concern from residents. Planning and Zoning Commission Mr. Cryan told the Commission that the list was compiled in early 1998. Pc4cZ Workshop Minutes January 27, 1999 Page 1 of 2 There was discussion about greenbelt land acquisition. City Planner Kee told the Commission land acquisition came from either purchasing land or land being donated to the City. • The Commission recognized the need for flexibility in the schedule and supported the scheduled Commissioner Kaiser made a motion to acknowledge to the City Council that the Planning ~ Zoning Commission reviewed the schedule, understood the principles and concurred with the need for flexibilitye Commissioner Garner seconded the motion, which passed unopposed (5~0), AGENDA ITEM NO. 2: Other Business. There was no other business. AGENDA ITEM N0.3: Adjourn. Commissioner Garner moved to adjourn the meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission. Commissioner Mooney seconded the motion, which passed unopposed (5~0) TTEST: ;~ ~~_ tall Assistant, Debra Charanza ~~- • p~Z ~'orkshopMinutes January 27, ag99 page 2 of 2