HomeMy WebLinkAboutP&Z Minutes 2019-07-11 Regular PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
Public Hearing
1. The public hearing was called to order at 7:00pm with the following people in attendance:
Chairman Joe Matranga Commissioner Lisa Lundquist
Commissioner Marc Perry Commissioner Dick Clark
Becky Summers, Development Coordinator Mary Kay Fischer, City Attorney
Aubrey Harbin, City Planner/Director of CDD
Absent: Banfield, Sasson, Guenther
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.)
a. A zone classification change at 402 E Edgewood Drive, a .3857 acre tract of land
out of Lot 21 of the Hoidale and Coffman Subdivision of the Northeast Part of the
Perry and Austin League, Abstract 2, according to the map or plat thereof recorded
in Volume 215, Page 394 of the County Clerk’s Records of Galveston County,
Friendswood, Galveston County, Texas, to change from Planned Unit
Development/Specific Use Permit (PUD/SUP) 2015-26 to a revised Planned Unit
Development/Specific Use Permit (PUD/SUP) to add NAICS Use # 8121 Personal
Care Services
Harbin explained the property currently has a Specific Use Permit that has been amended
several times over the years. She said the PUD/SUP zoning is how the City use to do it in
the 80s-90s. The current request is to allow a nail salon.
David Offenburger/owner stated he would like to allow a nail salon as a tenant.
MINUTES OF A
REGULAR MEETING
HELD THURSDAY, JULY 11, 2019
BEGINNING AT 7:00 PM
CITY HALL
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b. A zone classification change at 103, 105 and 107 Shadwell Lane, Winding Hollow
Subdivision – Lots 1, 2 and 3, a .981 acre tract being a replat of a part of Lot 1, Block
6, Friendswood Subdivision, in the Sarah McKissick or J.R. Williams League,
according to the map of record in Volume 238, Page 14, in the office of the County
Clerk of Galveston County, Friendswood, Galveston County, Texas, to change from
Planned Unit Development (PUD) (2016-01) to revised Planned Unit Development
(PUD)
Harbin said the property is currently zoned Planned Unit Development which is an
ordinance written specifically for that property. She said one of the buildings were
damaged in Hurricane Harvey and later demolished. Harbin stated the new building
elevations would be included in the ordinance. She also mentioned there is an existing
license agreement between the property owner and the City to utilize parking on Shadwell
Lane.
c. A zone classification change at the property located along the future Friendswood
Lakes Boulevard between West Ranch and Friendswood Lakes Subdivisions,
consisting of a 96.944 acre tract, being all of a called 97 acre tract in the Mary
Fabreau Survey, Abstract No. 69 in Galveston County, Friendswood, Texas, to change
from Planned Unit Development (PUD) 2019-11 and Single Family Residential (SFR)
for a residential development, “Avalon at Friendswood” to a revised Planned Unit
Development (PUD)
Application was withdrawn.
3. The public hearing adjourned at 7:07 pm.
Regular Meeting
1. The regular meeting was called to order at 7:07 pm with the same people in attendance.
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.)
Bill Dalton explained his group withdrew the Avalon PUD application because they are
now designing both sides of the lake and will be presenting a different plan next month.
Sally Branson said she loved being the primary Council liaison but will now be the back-up
liaison to the Commission. She said the Commission would be in good hands with Trish
Hanks.
Action Items
According to the Planning and Zoning Rules of Procedure (R2010-09), all action of the
Commission shall be made by an affirmative vote of four (4) or more members of the
Commission present at such Commission meetings.
3. Consent agenda
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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 or citizen so
requests in which case the item would be removed from the consent agenda and
considered separately.
A. Minutes from June 13, 2019 regular meeting
Motion to approve: Lundquist
Second: Clark
Vote: 4 to 0 Unanimous Motion Passed
Action Items
According to the Planning and Zoning Rules of Procedure (R2010-09), all action of the
Commission shall be made by an affirmative vote of four (4) or more members of the
Commission present at such Commission meeting.
4. Consideration and possible action regarding a one-time, six-month site plan extension
for Ranch Express to be located at 2210 S. Friendswood Drive
Motion to approve: Perry
Second: Lundquist
Vote: 4 to 0 Unanimous Motion Passed
Harbin explained the Commission had originally approved the site plan last year and the
owner hit some unforeseen setbacks. She stated the store is ready to start building now.
5. Consideration and possible action regarding a recommendation to City Council for the
requested zone classification change at 402 E Edgewood Drive, a .3857 acre tract of
land out of Lot 21 of the Hoidale and Coffman Subdivision of the Northeast Part of
the Perry and Austin League, Abstract 2, according to the map or plat thereof
recorded in Volume 215, Page 394 of the County Clerk’s Records of Galveston
County, Friendswood, Galveston County, Texas, to change from Planned Unit
Development/Specific Use Permit (PUD/SUP) 2015-26 to a revised Planned Unit
Development/Specific Use Permit (PUD/SUP) to add NAICS Use # 8121 Personal
Care Services
Motion to approve: Lundquist
Second: Clark
Vote: 4 to 0 Unanimous Motion Passed
Harbin said the owner is not proposing any exterior changes. Lundquist said the use
would fit with the area.
Matranga asked if there are other personal care services in the area. Harbin said Bergamos
Day Spa, a hair salon, and others were located on FM 2351, as well.
6. Consideration and possible action regarding a recommendation to City Council for the
requested zone classification change at 103, 105 and 107 Shadwell Lane, Winding
Hollow Subdivision – Lots 1, 2 and 3, a .981 acre tract being a replat of a part of Lot
1, Block 6, Friendswood Subdivision, in the Sarah McKissick or J.R. Williams
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League, according to the map of record in Volume 238, Page 14, in the office of the
County Clerk of Galveston County, Friendswood, Galveston County, Texas, to
change from Planned Unit Development (PUD) (2016-01) to revised Planned Unit
Development (PUD)
Motion to approve: Clark
Second: Perry
Vote: 4 to 0 Unanimous Motion Passed
Perry commented there is not a sidewalk on Shadwell. Harbin explained there is not any
room. Lundquist said the park has walking trails within.
Matranga inquired about the license agreement. Harbin stated Chillin’ Time started the
parking trend and it has continued with the current owner.
Lundquist asked if all three buildings flooded. Adam Hill/applicant answered the other
two buildings had 18-inches of water but this proposed building will be elevated.
7. Consideration and possible action regarding a recommendation to City Council for the
requested zone classification change at the property located along the future
Friendswood Lakes Boulevard between West Ranch and Friendswood Lakes
Subdivisions, consisting of a 96.944 acre tract, being all of a called 97 acre tract in the
Mary Fabreau Survey, Abstract No. 69 in Galveston County, Friendswood, Texas, to
change from Planned Unit Development (PUD) 2019-11 and Single Family Residential
(SFR) for a residential development, “Avalon at Friendswood” to a revised Planned
Unit Development (PUD)
No Action – application withdrawn.
8. Consideration and possible action regarding future Planning and Zoning Commission
meeting dates
Harbin said the next regular meetings would be July 25th and August 8th.
9. Communications from the Commission
a. Commissioners – Perry said the Galveston County Consolidated Drainage District was
discussing maintenance at the Virgata Commons detention pond. Harbin said Virgata
Commons has set up a Property Owner Association to address the pond. She also said
GCCDD met onsite with the Virgata Commons owners today.
b. Council Liaison – Trish Hanks introduced herself as happy to be the new Council
liaison.
c. Staff – Harbin said the May/June DRC Report has been sent out.
Summers announced the ordinance changes worked on by the subcommittee, then the full
Commission, helped upgrade the Scenic City Certification from Bronze level to Platinum
level.
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10. The regular meeting adjourned at 7:29 pm.
These minutes respectfully submitted by:
Becky Summers
Becky Summers
Development Coordinator/P&Z Secretary