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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPlanning and Zoning Commission-Minutes-2/26/2001 Planning & Zoning Commission - Approved on 03/12/01 Minutes - February 26, 2001 Page 1 of 3 The regular meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission was called to order by Chairman Hart at 7:00 P.M. on February 26, 2001. Roll Call: Present: Tom Hart, Jo Ann Gasper, Luann Edwards, Joe Hocutt, Mark Hollis, Jeffrey Wall, Bryan Hill Clayton Husband, Mike Johnston Staff: Invocation: Commissioner Hollis Approval of Minutes: February 12, 2001 Commissioner Gasper moved to approve the minutes. Commissioner Wall seconded the motion. The vote being: Ayes: Gasper, Edwards, Hocutt, Hollis, Wall, Hill, Hart Noes: None 1. PUBLIC HEARING - Zoning Change requested by Matt Torbit, Mady Development, from AG Agriculture to PUD-R Planned Unit Development Residential, on 10.0 acres located at 3508 Glade Road, west of Roberts Road. Case Z-01-005 Clayton Husband presented the case to the Commission and reviewed the staff briefing. Chairman Hart opened the public hearing. Matt Torbit, 4919 Saddleback Road, Arlington, applicant. He stated they are providing larger lots in exchange for requesting smaller open space. He stated the density of the development of 1.8 units per acre is consistent with the Master Plan. He stated the tax exemption on the property is not currently generating any revenue for the City, and that the proposed development will provide significant revenue. Jim Beaver, 2916 Oakbriar. He stated he is a member of the church and that the church supports the development of the property and the proposed plan. Margaret Grantham, 3408 Glade. She stated she has spoken with the applicant about providing a landscape screen and consistent fencing along the west side of the development. Jeff Miller, 801 Colleyville Terrace. He spoke in favor of the request. Richard Smith, 2112 Oak Knoll. He spoke in favor of the request. Teri Solerno, Pleasant Run Road. She spoke in favor of the request. Melody Moore, 4617 Shady Creek Lane. She spoke in favor of the request. Robert Henry, 3515 Fox Glen Drive. He spoke in favor of the request. Hans Schlimer, 3909 Deepwood. He spoke in favor of the request. Planning & Zoning Commission - Approved on 03/12/01 Minutes - February 26, 2001 Page 2 of 3 Gary Cantrell, 3404 Glade Road. He stated he is generally in favor of the change. He stated the landscaping and fencing suggested by Ms. Grantham should be continued along the entire western property line. Mark Bolling 3029 Laurel Creek, Grapevine. He spoke in favor of the request. He stated he is associate pastor at the church. He stated the church and the applicant have discussed fencing along the north and east property lines and open space. He stated there are facilities on the church property that are used by church members and other groups. Mike Johnston, Colleyville Fire Chief. He stated that the development should have a second entrance. He stated that providing fire sprinkler systems in the houses would help address this Issue. There being no one else wishing to speak, the Public Hearing was closed. The Commission discussed the emergency access requirements, uniform fencing standards, grading and drainage, and open space. Commissioner Gasper stated her concern about the possibility of frozen pipes if sprinkler systems were installed. She stated that multi-family uses should be specifically prohibited in this PUD ordinance, as requested by the applicant. Commissioner Hocutt stated his concern over setting a precedent if the waiver of open space was granted. Commissioner Edwards stated the ordinance should include the fencing standards and when the fence should be built, and should address the emergency access vs. sprinkler system issue. Commissioner Gasper moved to table Case Z-01-005. Commissioner Edwards seconded the motion. The vote being: Ayes: Gasper, Edwards, Hocutt, Hart, Hollis, Wall, Hill Noes: None 2. Citizens' comments regarding items not on the agenda: None. 3. Staff comments, reports and discussion items. Staff updated the Commission on Tom Niederauer's recovery. 4. Commissioners' comments and reports. None ADJOURNMENT: The Commission moved to adjourn the meeting at 7:55 p.m. The motion was seconded and passed by acclamation. Planning & Zoning Commission - Approved on 03/12/01 Minutes - February 26, 2001 Page 3 of 3 Respectfully Submitted, ~rL ~ J..I . Clayton Husband, AICP Development Coordinator Approved on: March 12,2001 as submitted. NOTE: As a matter of public record, an audio recording of the above Planning and Zoning Commission meeting is available upon request.