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Regular Meeting
1. The Regular Meeting was called to order at 7:00pm with the following people in
attendance:
Chairman David O’Farrell Commissioner Richard Sasson
Commissioner Sally Branson Commissioner Rhonda Neel
Commissioner Tony Annan Commissioner Craig Lovell
Aubrey Harbin, City Planner
Becky Summers, Development Coordinator
Absent: Borghese; Polanco
2. Communication from the public/committee liaisons
(To comply with the 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.)
None
3. Consent agenda:
a. Minutes from December 15, 2016 regular meeting
b. Minutes from January 9, 2017 special and regular meeting
c. Final Plat of Sterling Creek Section 3
d. Final Plat of Jeter Memorial Funeral Home
Motion: Neel
Second: Branson
Vote: 6 to 0 Unanimous Motion passed
MINUTES OF A
REGULAR MEETING
HELD THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 2017
AT 7:00 PM
CITY HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
910 S. FRIENDSWOOD DRIVE
FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS
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4. Consideration and possible action regarding a recommendation to change Chapter 54
Section 54-95 Maximum permissible sound levels (a)(1)b. Residential during night
time hours from 58 dB to 55 dB
Motion to remove from table: Lovell
Second: Branson
Vote: 6 to 0 Unanimous Motion passed
Motion to approve: Branson
Second: Neel
Vote: 0 to 6 Unanimous Motion failed
Lovell presented removing the decibel decrease and bringing the proposed large retail
ordinance before City Council for approval. He said the requirement to add a noise
mitigation plan would ensure applicants were in compliance with the existing noise
ordinance.
5. Consideration and possible action regarding updates to the Zoning Ordinance Section 7.
P. Permitted Uses, specifically the annual review of the Permitted Use Table and to
receive staff report regarding revised NAICS Codes
Motion to discuss: Branson
Second: Annan
Harbin explained staff reviews the NAICS codes when they are updated every five years.
She said none of the recent NAICS changes impacted the City’s Permitted Use Table.
Harbin did mention there was a reference to the 1997 NAICS codes which would be
changed to read “current” when the zoning ordinance rewrite took place.
6. Consideration and possible action regarding future Planning and Zoning Commission
meeting dates
Harbin reminded the Commission about the retreat being held Saturday, January 21st from
8:30am to 12:00pm at the Library.
February 2 – regular meeting – Parks Master Plan presentation by James Toney
February 6 – workshop with Council (4:30/5); JPH with Council (7:00pm)
February 16 – regular meeting – CIP presentation by Patrick Donart
7. Communications from the Commission
Sasson reported CEDC had not met since his last update. He said he presented a proposal
to the FDEDC regarding burying utility lines along the Downtown District area.
Lovell said the Library held a grand opening in December and their visitation statistics
have begun to climb.
Branson announced she is running for City Council. O’Farrell announced he is also
running for City Council.
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Councilman Rockey said several replacements, in anticipation of vacancies on the
Commission, have been invited to the upcoming retreat.
8. The meeting was adjourned at 7:23pm.
These minutes respectfully submitted by:
Becky Summers
Becky Summers
Development Coordinator/P&Z Secretary