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Minutes
of the
Friendswood Planning and Zoning Commission
March 5, 2001
A special meeting of the Friendswood Planning and Zoning Commission was held
Monday March 5, 2001 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers located at 910 S.
Friendswood Drive, Friendswood, Texas.
Niel Aalund
Bob Bertrand
Tom Burke
Mark Clark
Frank Frankovich
Zekie McVeigh
Tom Samson
Mike Dominguez -City Planner
Diana Steelquist -Development Coordinator
With a quorum present, the meeting was called to order at 7:05 p.m. by Chai rman Burke
who then opened the portion of the docketed joint public heming to consider the
following:
To receive comments from the public both oral and written, regarding the following:
1.A zone classification change for an 11.16 Acre tract out of George W. Patterson
Survey, Abstract 645, property located in front of the proposed Friendswood
Lakes Subdivision (FM 528-W. Parkwood), Galveston County, Texas from:
Single Family Residential (SFR) to: Multifamily Residential -Garden Home
District (MFR-GHD) .
The developer, Mr. Mitch Mitchell, president of Altair Development and
Friendswood Lakes Developments, Inc. presented a map of the overall
development for Friendswood Lakes. He then overlaid a section to indicate the
proposed Multi-family Residential -Garden Home District. The area to be
rezoned will be developed into a 40 lot Garden Home subdivision with private
streets and gated access. Areas around the garden homes will be developed as
commercial tracts except along those lots with lake frontage. The commercial
tracts will be rezoned at a later date.
Councilman Measeles requested clarification on the proposed plat exhibit which
indicated recreation/detention easements. Mr. Mitchell stated that the entire
F1iendswood_ Lakes development had many such easements which will be
landscaped into park-like pedestiian environments. The Garden Homes will have
gated access onto the recreation/ detention easement surrounding the lake.
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With no further comment either for or against, the joint docketed public hearing
portion of the meeting was closed.
Diana Steelquisl
Community Development Coordinator
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