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Home My WebLink AboutP&Z Minutes 2000-07-20 Regularr I l Minutes of a Regular Meeting of the Friendswood Planning and Zoning Commission July 20, 2000 · A regular meeting of the Friendswood Planning and Zoning Commission was held Thursday July 20, 2000 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers located at 910 S. Friendswood Drive, Friendswood, Texas. The following members were present: Burke McVeigh Frankovich Clark Dominguez -City Planner Steelquist -Development Coordinator Collins -Administrative Secretary Mickelson -City Attorney Finger -Chair Benthul -7:20 pm Measles -City Counsel Liason With a quorum present, the meeting was called to order by Chair Finger to consider the following: Call to Order: 1. Minutes for Approval: 07 /06/00 regular meeting; 07 /10/00 special meeting Motion: Second: Frankovich -to approve Burke Vote for: Unanimous Finger, Frankovich, McVeigh, Burke, and Clark voting 2.Communications from the public -None OLD BUSINESS -TABLED ITEMS: Motion Carried 3.Consideration and possible action regarding the Preliminary Commercial Site Planfor Friendswood Plaza, Section IINo action taken NEW BUSINESS: 4.Consideration and possible action regarding a statement of policy for the use ofprivate streets in certain types of developmentsMotion: Second: Mc Veigh -to approveClarkVote against: Unanimous Finger, Frankovich, Mc Veigh, Burke, and Clark votingMotion Failed5.Consideration and possible action regarding the request for zone reclassification forproperty located at 555 E. Parkwood (FM 528), part of lots 16, 17 and 18, Voss Subdivision, Galveston County, Texas from: single family residential (SFR) to planned unit district (PUD). Item withdrawn by applicant. 6.Consideration and possible action regarding the request for a Modification to the Subdivision Ordinance Section III, i. 4. for a private street at property located at 555 E. Parkwood (FM 528), part of lots 16, 17 And 18, Voss Subdivision, Galveston County, Texas Mr. Burke excused himself from the commission meeting at this time. Mr. Chuck Davis represented the owner and addressed the commission regarding the request for a modification to allow a private street. The land is currently zoned SFR but the applicant would like to develop a gated residential community with 12 total lots. There is currently a gate in place at FM 528. The applicant has asked to be allowed to use a private street as a means for each of the future lots to have access to a public street (FM 528). The current street/driveway will be widened to 24 feet and will meet all current design criteria for public streets. Motion: Second: Vote for: Amended Motion: Second: Vote for: Fr ankovich -to approve modification of Subdivision Ordinance Benthul Unanimous Motion Carried Benthul, Clark, Finger, Frankovich and McVeigh voting Frankovich -to approve the modification of the Subdivision Ordinance contingent upon the following conditions: l) the cul-de-sac street length will be no longer than 1000 feet, 2) the number of lots shall not exceed 12, 3)there shall be a reasonable turning radius at the gate entrance for a truck to tum around 4) the subdivision modification approval will expire in 90 days or until the preliminary plat has been approved which ever is sooner. After approval of a preliminary plat, the modification will remain in effect until the project is complete or plat validity lapses. Benthul Unanimous Motion Carr ied Benthul, Clark, Finger, Frankovich and McVeigh voting 7.Consideration and possible action regarding the request for a specific use permit - residential gated community (SUP-RGC) for property located at 555 E. Parkwood (FM 528), part oflots 16, 17 and 18, Voss subdivision, Galveston County, Texas Item withdrawn by applicant. 8.Consideration and possible action regarding the request for zone reclassification for 50.04 acres, loc ated at West Bay Area Boulevard at Park Bend Drive, Harris County, Texas from: single family residential/multi family residential-high density (SFR/MFR-H) to : planned unit district (PUD). Motion: Clark-to recommend approval to City Council 2 07/20/00 P&Z r l l I l l Second: Frankovich Vote for: Unanimous Motion Carried Finger, Frankovich, McVeigh, Burke, and Clark voting 9.Consideration and possible action regarding the request for a Modification to the Subdivision Ordinance Section III, i. 4. for a private street at property located at 50.04 Acres, located at West Bay Area Boulevard At Park Bend Drive, Harris County, Texas Mr. John Hammond represented the devel oper, and addressed the conuruss1on regarding the request for the use of a private street in a residential gated community. The development is in the process of re-zoning to a PUD and will have 15 residential lots and a private school. Motion: Second: Vote for: Amended Motion: Second: Vote for: Frankovich -to approve modification of Subdivision Ordinance Benthul Unanimous Motion Carried Benthul, Burke, Clark, Finger, Frankovich and Mc Veigh voting Frankovich -to approve modifi cation of the Subdivision Ordinance contingent upon the following conditions: 1) the cul-de-sac street length will be no longer than 1000 feet, 2) the number of residential lots shall not exceed 15, 3) there shall be a reasonable turning radius at the gate entrance for a truck to tum around, 4) the subdivision modification approval will expire in 90 days or until the preli minary plat has been approved which ever is sooner. After approval of a preliminary plat, the modification will remain in effect until the project is complete or plat validity lapses. Benthul Unanimous Motion Carried Benthul, Burke, Clark, Finger, Frankovich and Mc Veigh voting 10.Consideration and possible action regarding the request for a specific use permit - residential gated community (SUP-RGC) for 32.69 acres, located at West Bay Area Boulevard South Of Park Bend Drive, Harris County, Texas. Motion: Second: Vote for: Frankovich -to recommend approval to City Council Benthul Unanimous Motion Carried Benthul, Burke, Clark, Finger, Frankovich and McVeigh voting 11.Consideration and possible action regarding the request for a specific use permit - banquet facility, chapel, spa, hair salon, office space, restaurant, florist, retail medical office and health services, for property lo cated at 107 Shadwell, Lots 1, 2 And 3, Block 1, Winding Hollow Subdivision, Galveston County, Texas Motion: Second: Benthul -to recommend approval to City Council Clark 3 07 /20/00 P &Z Vote for: Amended Motion: Second: Vote for: Unanimous Motion Carried Benthul, Burke, Clark, Finger, Frankovich and McVeigh voting Benthul -to amend motio n to recommend approval to City Council in order to include modification of retail to mean retail sales incidental to the other specific uses listed Clark Unanimous Motion Carried Benthul, Burke, Clark, Finger, Frankovich and McVeigh voting 12.Consideration and possible action regarding the amended fmal plat for Winding Hollow Subdivision Motion: Second: Vote for: Burke -to recommend approval of amended final plat Clark Unanimous Motion Carried Benthul, Burke, Clark, Finger, Frankovich and Mc Veigh voting 13.Consideration and possible action regarding the preliminary plat for Autumn Creek, Section Nine. Motion: Second: Vote for: Clark -to recommend approval contingent upon staff comments Frankovich Unanimous Motion Carried Benthul, Burke, Clark, Finger, Frankovich and McVeigh voting 14.Consideration and possible action regarding the preliminary plat for Friendswood Lakes Motion: Second: Vote for: Frankovich -to recommend approval contingent upon staff comments Clark Unanimous Motion Carried Burke, Clark, Finger, Frankovich and McVeigh voting 15.Consideration and possible action regarding the fmal plat for the Forest Section Eleven Motion: Second: Vote for: Amended Motion: Second: Vote for: Clark -to recommend approval Frankovich Unanimous Motion Carried Burke, Clark, Finger, Frankovich and Mc Veigh vo ting Clark -to recommend approval contingent upon the inclusion of a 1 foot reserve added to the end of Pine Cone Lane Frankovich Unanimous Motion Carried Burke, Clark, Finger, Frankovich and Mc Veigh voting 4 07 /20/00 P &Z { l l 16.Discussion and possible action regarding the standardization of Business Park, Industrial and Light Industrial matrix requirements Motion: Second: Vote for: Burke -to recommend to city council the proposed changes to zoning ordinance Clark Unanimous Motion Carried Benthul, Burke, Clark, Finger, Frankovich and McVeigh voting 17.ADJOURNMENT. 5 07 /20/00 P &Z