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FPZC-1-2-75
NOTICE OF MEETING
FRIENDSWOOD PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
Notice is hereby given that a regular meeting of the Friendswood Planning and Zoning Commission will be held at the Friendswood City Hall, 109 East Willowick, Friendswood, Texas, onY
THURSDAY JANUARY 2, 1975 7,30 P.M.
at which time the following iteas of business will be considered,
1.MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS
2.INFORMATION REPORTS
3, ROUTINE BUILDING PERMITS
4.REZONING
Call hearings for the four proposed areas of rezoning.
5.MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS
Any reutine business which may come before the Commission.
6.ADJOURNMENT /]al £'zte&tt Se cretary
CERTIFICATE
I hereby certify that the above no tice of meeting was City Hall bulletin board on the day of Qecember, o'clock • M.
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Planning and Zoning Commission Secretary
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MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE FRIENDSWOOD PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
January 2, 1975
A regular meeting of the Friendswood Planning and Zoning Commission was held at Friendswood City Hall on Thursday Evening, January 2, 1975, Chairman Tracy Spears presiding.
MEMBERS PRESENT
Tr acy Spears, Chairman Clyde Raney, Vice-Chairman Kenneth Foss l er Bob Phi 11 i ps Jim Shore
l.MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING.
MEMBERS ABSENT
Leah North, Secretary John Tirado
The minutes of the December 19, 1974 meeting were approved as written.
2.INFORMATION REPORTS.
A.Raney reported that Biscamp Construction has asked for refund of money paid forbuilding permit ($200.00) since original plans have been dro pped because ofeconomic situation. Discussion followed. Policy to now has been not to refund, butgenerally the amount has been much less and it was felt that processing the 0
application was worth the fee. In this case, processing application was judgedto have used about one half o� the fee. Speats said that City Attorney said itwas permissible to refund a llftion, keeping remainder.
Fossler made motion to refund 50% of Biscamp's fee. Raney seconded. Motionpassed unanimously.
B.Raney informed Commission that Mr. Yancey was contemplating selling one or two lotsfrom his tract of land on Merriewood Drive on a metes and bounds basis. Commissionmembers fell that this is actually subdividing land and comes under subdivisionordinances. Raney will talk to Yancey on an informal basis and report back toCommission.
C.Fossler reported that Mr. Platt Thompson, a consulting engineer who previouslyappeared before the Commission to advise on slab requirements and specifications,has slab and soil specification proposals about ready for HUD handbook for GulfCoast area. He will return and discuss them with Commission when proposal iscomplete.
D.Fossler reported that progress on the sign ordinance is slow.
E.Fossler reported that the Galveston County Water Authorti y will appear beforeFriendswood City Council in late January to give progress report on long-rangeplans for obtaining adequate supply of surface water to meet future needs ofGalveston County.
3.REZONING.
Fossler made motion, Raney seconded, to hold rezoning hearings based on map prepared by Mr. Bob Atkinson on March sixth, thirteenth, twentieth, and twenty-seventh at 8:00 P.M., with special meeti ngs on the thirteenth and twenty-seventh in order to hold hearings on those dates.
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Rezoning (continued)
The order of the hearings is to be as follows:
March 6 - east quadrant March 13 -south quadrantMarch 20 -West quadrant March 27 -north quadrant.
Motion passed unanimously.
Upon further discussion, it was agreed that no decisions would be made until all the hearings were completed and any late input had been received and considered.
4.ADJOURNMENT.
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 9:00 P.M.
Resp ectfully submitted,
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