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Minutes - July 25, 1994
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Call to Order:
The regular meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission was
called to order by Chairman Luann Edwards at 7:00 P.M. on July 25,
1994.
Roll Call:
Present:
Commissioners Greg Lehrmann, Tom Westerman,
Jymme Gomez, Henry Smyth and Luann Edwards
Commissioners Sammie Bolling, Tom Hall
Doug Henderson. Tom Niederauer, Jade Irondi
Absent:
Staff:
Invocation:
The invocation was given by Commissioner Lehrmann
Approval of Minutes:
July 11, 1994
There were not enough Commissioners present who were in attendance at the July 11th meeting
to entertain a motion.
1. TABLED ITEM - Tillman Acres, Zoning Change Request, AG to R20, 3 acres, Lot 2,
Block 1, Tillman Acres, Case Z-94-024, requested by Randy Gregory Surveyor for James
Vernon Shirley, Patricia A. (Shirley) Coffer and Theron Reagan, Jr. (S.W. Corner of
Tillman Hill Rd. & John McCain Rd.)
Commissioner Smyth moved that the case be removed from the table. Commissioner
Westennan seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes: Lehnnann, Westennan, Gomez, Smyth, Edwards
Noes: None
Staff presented the case to the Commission and presented a letter from Elizebeth Falconer who
owns the property directly north which stated that they had no objections to an R-40 zoning
request. Following discussion. Commissioner Smyth moved to recommend approval of the
zoning change from AG to R40. Commissioner Lehnnann seconded the motion. The vote
being:
Ayes: Lehnnann, Westennan, Gomez, Smyth, Edwards
Noes: None
2. TABLED ITEM - Zoning Change Request, ML to R-MF with SUP for the purpose of
developing single family residential homes in a multi-family residential zoning district,
13.120 acre tract out of the J. Gibson Survey, Abstract 591, a portion of tract 4A3, and
the R. Chowning Survey, Abstract 294, portions of tracts 1, and 1 E, Case Z-94-023,
requested by John Cole as Central Expressway, NO.1 Joint Venture. (N. of Longwood
Estates)
Staff presented case to the Commission and informed them that the applicant had met with
homeowners in the area of the development and staff to try to resolve issues. Doug Henderson
expressed a willingness to work with applicant to design a commercial zone which matches the
findings of SH26 study. David Washington state he would like to change the request to a PUD-
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R if the change will receive the support from the Commission. He was willing to restrict the lots
to 14,000 s.f. however, they would like to work within the original site plan. David Washington
said that he will submit a request for CC zoning on the front tract adjacent to SH26 and he will
prepare a concept plan showing that the property can be developed to match the SH26 plan.
To meet the open space requirements, he would like to deed 2 acres of open space to the city
which is immediately west of Big Bear fronting on SH26.
Chairman Edwards opened the discussion to the public. Those present wishing to speak were:
Chris Marsh supported the idea of PUD-R and would like a park to front on Longwood; Dr. Shire
expressed the desire for an "upscale" development; Dave Duceck expressed concerns about
financing the park improvements.
Following further discussion, Commissioner Smyth moved to table the case until the next
meeting. Commissioner Gomez seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes: Lehnnann, Westennan, Gomez, Smyth, Edwards
Noes: None
3. Discussion and Consideration of annexation agreement with the City of Hurst.
Staff presented the information to the Commission and requested a recommendation to Council
if they want to proceed with annexation of the property. Chairman Edwards said that she met
with Mr. Allgood and he is very much against the annexation of his property into the City of
Hurst. Chairman Edwards stated that the Hurst design of Glade Road is a good one, however,
with the opposition of the major land owner, she feels that this is not the time to pursue
annexation. Commissioner Westennan moved to recommend that the City not proceed with an
annexation agreement with the City of Hurst Commissioner Gomez seconded the motion. The
vote being:
Ayes: Lehnnann, Westennan, Gomez, Smyth, Edwards
Noes: None
4. Staff comments, reports and discussion items: Doug Henderson recommended the APA
Midwest session on Corridor Development to the Commission which takes place on
August 29th. Tom Niederauer updated the Commission on the codification of the Zoning
Ordinance and development codes.
5. Commissioners' comments and reports: The Commission directed staff to research the
area of land which was dedicated to the City before accepting land by John Cole for a
PUD-R.
ADJOURNMENT:
Commissioner Gomez moved to adjourn the meeting at 8:05 P.M. Commissioner Lehnnann
seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes: Lehnnann, Westennan, Gomez, Smyth, Edwards
Noes: None
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Respectfully Submitted,
Jan Hofstrom-Hude
Planning & Zoning Secretary
Approved on: o~/o 51// 91/ ~ .7)+
NOTE:
As a matter of public record, an audio recording of the above Planning and Zoning
Commission meeting is available upon request.
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