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MINUTES
Special Meeting
Planning and Zoning Commission
Tuesday, March 20, 2007, at 12:30 p.m.
Council Chambers
College Station City Hall
1101 Texas Avenue
College Station, Texas
COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Chairman John Nichols, Bill Davis, Derek Dictson,
Marsha Sanford, Glenn Schroeder, Dennis Christiansen and Harold Strong.
COMMISSIONERS ABSENT:
None.
CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS PRESENT:
David Ruesink.
CITY STAFF PRESENT: Staff Planners Lindsay Boyer, and Grant Wencel, Acting
Director Lance Simms, Planning Administrator Molly Hitchcock, First Assistant City
Attorney Carla Robinson, Information Services Representative Bryan Cook and Staff
Assistants Lisa Lindgren and Brittany Korthauer.
1. Call meeting to order.
Chairman Nichols called the meeting to order at 12:30 p.m.
2. Hear Citizens.
Noone spoke during the item.
3. Consent Aeenda
No Items.
Reeular Aeenda
4. Public hearing, presentation, possible action, and discussion on a Comprehensive
Plan Amendment from Single Family Residential, High Density to a mix of
Neighborhood Retail, Residential Attached, and Planned Development consisting
of 110 lots on 89.563 acres of the property generally surrounded by FM 2818,
Holleman Drive West, Jones Butler Road, and Luther West. Case #07-500021
(LB)
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Lindsay Boyer, Staff Planner, presented the Comprehensive Plan Amendment and
recommended approval.
Michael Wilde, 601 Luther Street West, College Station, Texas. Mr. Wilde spoke
in support of the Comprehensive Plan Amendment if the property at the corner of
Luther and Jones-Butler were to change to C-3.
Commissioner Davis motioned to recommend to City Council approval of the
Comprehensive Plan Amendment as submitted by staff. Commissioner
Sanford seconded the motion, motion passed (7-0).
5. Public Hearing, presentation, possible action, and discussion on a rezoning from
R-l, Single Family Residential to R-4, Multi-Family Residential for .52 acres,
located at 701 Luther Street West, approximately one mile southeast of the Bush
Presidential Library. Case #07-500007 (GW)
Grant Wencel, Staff Planner, presented the Rezoning and recommended approval.
Sandra Novosad, Citizen. Ms. Novosad spoke in favor of the rezoning.
Michael Wilde, 601 Luther Street West, College Station, Texas. Mr. Wilde
expressed concerns regarding traffic should the rezoning be approved.
Commissioner Davis motioned to recommend approval to City Council as
submitted by staff that includes information in the staff report regarding
access points. Commissioner Christiansen seconded the motion, motion
passed (6-1). Chairman Nichols, Commissioners Davis, Sanford, Strong,
Christiansen, and Schroeder voted in favor of the motion. Commissioner
Dictson voted in opposition of the motion.
6. Discussion and possible action on future agenda items - A Planning and Zoning
Member may inquire about a subject for which notice has not been given. A
statement of specific factual information or the recitation of existing policy may
be given. Any deliberation shall be limited to a proposal to place the subject on
an agenda for a subsequent meeting.
Chairman Nichols asked that a future agenda item be added to discuss the process
of selection for the future Director of Development Services.
7. Adjourn.
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Commissioner Davis motioned to adjourn. Commissioner Sanford seconded
the motion, motion passed (7-0).
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