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HomeMy WebLinkAboutP&Z Minutes 1987-05-21 RegularMINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE FRIENDSWOOD PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION May 21, 1987 The Friendswood Planning and Zoning Commission held a regular meeting on Thursday, May 21, 1987, at 7:00 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers. The following Commissioners were present. Baker - Chairman Todd Hines Cress Hansen Ballard (7:22) Beeth ( 7 : 4 5 ) Councilman Prihoda Duane Hengst - CDD Pam Aldrich - Acting Secretary With a quorum present and with none absent, the following items were considered. DUANE HENGST - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR - MAPS Community Development Director Duane Hengst requested a map review with the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City maps currently in use. Duane Hengst told the Commission he could not give them any big news about putting the mapping system on computer but he does have the tapes from EGT previously used. He plans to obtain software and patch into Ridgeway's system through the City Computer for updates. Commissioner Todd raised the question of dollars available for the project. Hengst told the Commission funds in this_ years budget might possibly be enough to purchase software and, modem. Mr. Hengst wanted to know if the Commission wanted to pursue the mapping as far as water, sewer and pipelines. The Commission explained to Duane Hengst the Planning and Zoning Commission has requested mapping updates on several occasions in the past. Commissioner Baker asked Mr. Hengst who would actually do the work? Page 2 May 21, 1987 Mr. Hengst explained John Giblin his assistant would be doing the work because he has some experience in the area of graphics. Mr. Hengst told the Commission he has no hands on expreience in this area. Chairman Baker said it will probably take 3 or 4 years to get all the maps on computer. A priority order of the maps should be established as to which would be the most beneficial to the City. Commissioner Baker suggested Mir. Hengst return with a recommendation to the following: 1. Number of man hours needed for updating maps. 2. Number of man hours available to apply to the project. This will give the Commission an idea of funds they need to request for the upcoming budget year. - MASTER PLAN - UPDATE The Planning and Zoning Commission made the following motion in regard to the Master Plan update. MOTION: (TODD) To set aside a certain portion of each Planning and Zoning Commission meeting to update the Master Plan using an outline previously presented by Commissioner Cress. SECOND: (BALLARD) VOTE: UNANIMOUS FOR MOTION CARRIED Chairman Baker announced a reminder of a joint public hearing to be held June 1, 1987. The meeting was adjourned. Ruth P. Henry - Secretary