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Regular Meeting
Planning and Zoning Commission
November 19, 1998
A Regular Meeting of the Friendswood Planning and Zoning Commission was held Thursday,
November 19, 1998, at 7:00 P.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers located at 910 S. Friendswood
Drive, Friendswood, Texas. The following members were present:
Finger
Bertrand
McVeigh
Clark
Benthul
Burke
Henry -Development Coordinator
Hodge -City Engineer
Lamb -Secretary
With a quorum present, Frankovich absent, Chair Finger opened the meeting calling for
Communications from the Public. Having none, the following items were discussed:
1.Final Plat of Autumn Creek -73 Lots.
Motion: Benthul -to approve
Second: Clark
Vote for: Unanimous Motion Carried
2.Modifications to the Entryway Overlay Ordinance.
The commission made a few changes. The phrase "to preserve and enhance" was added.
Issues discussed were -Architectural materials, screening and location of microwave
antennas, fencing and landscaping.
Motion:
Second:
Vote for:
Clark -to recommend approval with modifications
Benthul
Unanimous Motion Carried
3.Revision to the Height Ordinance.
It was determined that the measurement would be from the floor level of the habitable area.
Motion:
Second:
Vote for:
Benthul -to approve with modifications
Clark
Unanimous Motion Carried
4.Development Process.
After careful scrutiny, the process will remain the same. Proposed ordinance amendments will
help to streamline the process.
5.Ordinance 87-10 (Street Flooding).
There are concerns with regard to street flooding, such as the duration of impassibility and the
capability of emergency vehicles to get through. Commissioner Clark will get with Fire Marshal
Terry Byrd, to do some additional research for the emergency vehicles (tail pipe elevations, etc.)
6.Communications From:
A.Staff -workshop with Harris County Flood Control District on December 3rd before the
regular meeting.
B.Council Liaison -none
C.Commissioners -Commissioner Burke asked for the PUD ordinance (98-1) to be faxed to him.
.eting was adjourned.