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HomeMy WebLinkAboutP&Z Minutes 1977-10-06 RegularMINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE FRIENDSWOOD PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION October 6, 1977 The Friendswood Planning and Zoning Commission met in a regular meeting on Thursday October 6, 1977 at 7;30 p.m., in the City Hall with the following members present: T. Spears - Chairman R. Utley R. Mora R. Phillips J. Phillips P. J. Mize H. Rawley (sworn in at 10:05 p.m.) With a quorum present the following business was transacted: APPROVAL OF MINUTES - Minutes of a regular meeting of September 15, 1977 were approved as read. DR. DAWSON - GLENSHANNON SUBDIVISION Mr, Gartrell and Dr. Don Dawson presented plans for preliminary approval of Glenshannon Subdivision. Mr. Lee Nichols of the Drainage District informed the Commission be could forsee no problem of flooding within the subdivision per rainfall information received, However, they asked that the banks of the open ditches be grassed and a final design of the outfall ditch would be needed. The Commission agreed the city should have the deed and title for easements of the drainage ditches for maintanence. A memo from the police department was received stating they were in agreement with the subdivision plans. Mr. Van Williams of the Friendswood Fire Department was present at the meeting and stated he had no objection to the entrances of the subdivision. He did ask for 3 additional fire plugs and relocation of those planned. At the present time the plans lack approval from the City Engineer on water, sewer, surface drainage and outfall pattern. MOTION: ( J. Phillips ) must have the City Engineers signature before approval. Second: P. J. Mize Vote: Unanimous FOR MOTION CARRIED DR. BOONE - OAK COVE CLUSTER HOMES The Commission reviewed revised plans for the Cluster Homes. They now project a density of 6.0. The concept was decided to be favorable. TED BOGREN - COWART CREEK SUBDIVISION The Commission agreed approval of the City Engineer would be needed before approval could be given. The Drainage District asked for information on the amount of outflow drainage before they could recommend favorably. The Commission agreed preliminary approval could not be given until these conditions were met. MR. JACOBSON - SUBDIVISION AT LEISURE LANE AND FM 518. Mr. Jacobson presented a rough drawing of a 26 lot subdivision at FM 518 and Leisure Lane. Each lot being 1 acre. He was informed Leisure Lane would have to be widened, and he should check possibility of concrete streets as to asphalt. Also, he should check into the feasibility of running a sewer line. The Commission agreed the general idea to be favorable. MR. RALPH LOWE -- CLEARANCE ON LOT. Mr. Lowe asked the Commissions feelings on the relocation of drill sites from the east side to the west side of FM 528, in order to move them out of teh Sunmeadow Subdivision. The property where the sites would exist has a 40' right-of-way. which he asked to he removed and a 60' right-of-way be given in a different location on the same property.entering onto FM 528. The Commission agreed a memo should be written to the Council stating all right-of-ways negative to the citys best interest should be eliminated, and their feelings on elimination of drill sites east of FM 528. At the present time the Commission agrees it to be an acceptable plan. ADJOURNMENT - A motion was made for adjournment. The meeting adjourned at 10:40 p.m. ecre y APPROVED: