HomeMy WebLinkAboutP&Z Minutes 2025-11-13 RegularCITY OF FRIENDSWOOD
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2025 - 6:00 PM
Minutes
MINUTES OF A FRIENDSWOOD REGULAR MEETING HELD AT 416 S. FRIENDSWOOD
DR., FRIENDSWOOD, TX 77546, COMMUNITY ROOM, FRIENDSWOOD PUBLIC
LIBRARY
STATE OF TEXAS
CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD
COUNTIES OF GALVESTON/HARRIS
NOVEMBER 13, 2025
1.CALL TO ORDER
MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE FRIENDSWOOD PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION THAT WAS HELD ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2025, AT 06:02 PM 416 S.
FRIENDSWOOD DR., FRIENDSWOOD, TX 77546
CHAIRMAN TOM HINCKLEY
COMMISSIONER TRAVIS MANN
COMMISSIONER MARCUS RIVES
COMMISSIONER BRIAN BOUNDS
COMMISSIONER MARSHA CONRAD
COMMISSIONER WILLIE C ANDERSON
COUNCIL LIAISON JOE MATRANGA
CITY ATTORNEY KAREN HORNER
DIRECTOR OF CDD/PLANNER AUBREY HARBIN
ASSISTANT PLANNER BECKY BENNETT
P&Z COMMISSIONER STACEY PHILLIPS WAS ABSENT FROM THE MEETING.
2.COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC
In order to comply with provisions of the Open Meetings Act, the Commission may not deliberate on
subjects discussed under this agenda item. However, the Commission may direct such subjects to be
placed on a later regular Commission agenda for discussion and/or possible action.
No public comments.
3. CONSENT AGENDA
These items are considered routine or ministerial in nature and will be enacted with one motion. There will
be no separate discussion of items unless a commissioner so requests in which case the item would be
removed from the consent agenda and considered separately.
A. Consider approving the minutes of the Planning and Zoning Commission regular meeting
held Thursday, October 9, 2025.
**Commissioner Marsha Conrad moved to approve the minutes of the Planning and Zoning
Commission regular meeting held Thursday, October 9, 2025. Seconded by Commissioner Marcus
Rives. The motion was approved unanimously.
4. DISCUSSION
A. Discuss and participate in Focus Group Meeting #2 with Ardurra Group to receive
information regarding the process to update the Comprehensive Plan and provide
feedback regarding the future of Friendswood.
Received a presentation from Lata Krishnarao of Adurra Group regarding the Comprehensive Plan
Update. She discussed the background of the project, components of the comprehensive plan,
process and schedule, public engagement opportunities, and commission input.
5. COMMUNICATIONS
A. Announcement of the next Planning and Zoning Commission regular meetings for the
remainder of the year (i) Thursday, December 11, 2025, in the Community Room at the
Friendswood Public Library. The annual retreat will be held on Wednesday, December 3,
2025, at 6:00 pm in the Second Floor Conference Room at the City Hall. The first meeting
in January is scheduled for Thursday, January 8, 2026.
B. Receive the (i) September 2025 DRC Report, (ii) September 2025 Business Report, (iii)
October 2025 DRC Report, (iv) October 2025 Business Report, (v) Council Liaison
updates concerning action taken by the City Council on Planning and Zoning related items,
and (vi) Commissioner comments concerning items of community interest and/or
requesting future agenda items.
Councilman Matranga said that the City Council approved the future land use map amendment and
zone change request for 401 W Edgewood at their last meeting. He said the council also approved
the creation of the Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee (CPAC) related to tonight's
presentation by Ardurra.
Harbin said the first CPAC meeting would be held on December 16, 2025.
6. ADJOURNMENT
This meeting was adjourned at 07:25 PM.