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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE FRIENDSWOOD
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION HELD THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 2007, AT 7:00
PM IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS OF CITY HALL, LOCATED AT 910 S.
FRIENDSWOOD DRIVE, FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS
1.Call to order
The meeting was called to order at 7:00 pm with the following present:
Chairman Jim Gibson
Commissioner Kevin Holland
Commissioner Robe1t Bertrand
Commissioner Roy Klusendorf
Commissioner Marcus Rives
Commissioner Sherry Weesner
Administrative Secretary III Rhonda Baker
Development Coordinator Mona Miller
Council Liaison Jim Hill
Interim Dir. of Community Dev. Frank Manigold
2.Communication from the public/committee liaisons
None
3.Consent Agenda:
a.Approval of Minutes for the March 19, 2007 special meeting
Commissioner Bertrand pointed out that neither the minutes nor the information packet
referenced the golf course as stated in the media.
Motion: Bertrand-to approve with comments
Second: Holland
Voted For: Unanimous Motion Carried
4.Consideration and possible action regarding the commercial site plan for 1305 W.
Parkwood A venue
Commissioner Sheny Weesner entered@ 7:05 pm.
Commissioner Bertrand asked about the Engineering Department's comments noted on
the recommendation memo. Ms. Miller explained that the Engineering staff was
comfo1table with the site plan being approved contingent on their items being addressed.
Ms. Miller stated that the main item on the Engineering comments was that some existing
drain inlets were clogged. After speaking with Mr. Manigold, Ms. Miller explained that
the drain inlets would be cleared and checked as a part of the Public Safety Building final
inspection.
Motion: Holland -to approve with staff comments
Second: Bertrand
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Jolm Olson explained that the plan is submitted to the Drainage District for their review.
He suggested that the wording be changed to reflect staff approval with a
recommendation from the Drainage District, instead of Drainage District approval.
Voted For: Unanimous Motion Carried
5.Presentation by Charles Anders regarding proposed Multi-family project on FM 518,
between FM 528 and Leisure Lane
Charles Anders explained that he is proposing a multi family development similar to
Ashford Village on the back half of the tract of land with Commercial on the front. He
stated that the average price range for the multi-family units would be around $200,000.
Mr. Anders provided a site plan of the proposed development. The Commission
expressed concern with Mr. Anders' plmmed ingress and egress onto FM 528 between
two drive-tlll'ough restaurants. Commissioner Bertrand suggested additional levels on the
Commercial portion of the development for lofts.
6.Communications from the Conunission
Commissioner Holland reported that he attended the Drainage District meeting.
7.Reports
a.Council Liaison
Councilman Hill stated that they expect to sign a new inter-local agreement with the
Galveston County Drainage District.
b.Staff
Ms. Miller clarified a few things with the Commission. In reference to the
commercial site plan that was approved tonight, she explained that the applicant does
not want to add the rear exit doors until he does the tenant build outs. The
Commission agreed that they did not need to see the plan each time an exit door was
added. They agreed that staff could approve those.
Ms. Miller also explained that CSC zoning does require a minimum of two acres;
however, it does not have a maximum acreage requirement.
Mr. Olson stated that he will prepare a memo regarding Sum11eadow zoning and the
golf course.
8.Adjourmnent
QCbaQ�� Mona Ann Miller
Development Coordinator
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