HomeMy WebLinkAboutP&Z Minutes 2015-03-05 Regular PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
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REGULAR MEETING
1. The Regular Meeting was called to order at 7:00pm with the following people in
attendance:
Chairman Mark McLean Vice Chairman David O’Farrell
Commissioner Arthur Triplette Commissioner Sally Branson
Commissioner Craig Lovell Arnold Polanca, City Attorney
Aubrey Harbin, City Planner Nick Haby, PIO/Planning Manager
Becky Summers, Dev. Coordinator
Absent: Nye, Borghese
2. Communication from the public/committee liaisons
(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 be placed on a later regular Commission agenda for discussion and/or possible
action.)
None
3. Consent Agenda
A. Approval of the minutes for the meeting held:
1) February 19, 3015
Motion to approve: Branson
Second: O’Farrell
Vote: 5/0 Unanimous Motion carried
4. Consideration and possible action regarding the Final Plat of Seminole Haven being a
subdivision of 5.588 acres of land being all of a tract of land described under Galveston
County Clerk’s file No. 93-16272 R. Hoppel Survey, A-83 City of Friendswood, Galveston
County, Texas
MINUTES OF A
REGULAR MEETING
HELD THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2015
AT 7:00 PM
CITY HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
910 S. FRIENDSWOOD DRIVE
FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS
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Motion to approve subject to compliance with staff comments: O’Farrell
Second: Branson
Vote: 5/0 Unanimous Motion carried
Harbin said the applicant wished to subdivide a lot on Wilderness Trail. The existing house
will keep 2.99 acres and a new home was planned for the second tract. McLean asked if the
plat was a short form final plat to which Harbin stated it was. She said the lots have
existing right-of-ways and available utilities; no easements required.
5. Consideration and possible action regarding a zone classification change request at 3801
FM 528 (also known as the Whitcomb Property), a tract of land containing 135.778 acres
out of the Sarah McKissick Survey, Harris County, to change from Planned Unit
Development (Ordinance No. 2004-13 and Ordinance No. 2005-34) to Planned Unit
Development (new)
Motion to take off table: Lovell
Second: Branson
Vote: 5/0 Unanimous Motion carried
Motion to table: Branson
Second: O’Farrell
Vote: 5/0 Unanimous Motion Carried
The item was removed from the table and a Closed Executive Session was convened.
Upon return from Executive Session, there was a motion to table the item.
6. CLOSED EXECUTIVE SESSION – (Executive Conference Room adjacent to Council
Chambers
The Commission will convene into Executive Session in accordance with the Texas
Government Code, pursuant to Section 551.071 – “Consultation with Attorney” to discuss
legal issues in relation to the Fair Housing Act
The Commission went into Executive Session at 7:06pm.
The Commission returned from Executive Session at 7:33pm.
7. Consideration and possible action regarding future Planning and Zoning Commission
meeting dates.
Harbin said the next regular meeting will be on March 19, 2015 at 7:00pm.
8. Communications from the Commission
Commissioner O’Farrell said he delivered the annual report at the last City Council
meeting. He said the Council sends their appreciation.
Chairman McLean encouraged all the Commissioners to attend the upcoming meeting on
March 19th.
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9. Reports
A. Council Liaison – Councilman Rockey said he attended the State of the City
Address and was impressed with the amount of commercial and capital projects that
happened last year. He told the Commission their contribution was appreciated. He also
said Keep Friendswood Beautiful had been awarded $210,000.
B. Staff - None
10. The Regular Meeting of the Planning & Zoning Commission adjourned at 7:39pm.
These minutes respectfully submitted by:
Becky Summers
Becky Summers
Development Coordinator / P&Z Secretary