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HomeMy WebLinkAboutP&Z Minutes 1977-11-17 RegularMINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE FRIENDSWOOD PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION November 17, 1977 The F`riendswood Planning and Zoning Comma ssion met in a regular meeting on Thursday November 17, 1977 at 7:30 p.m., in the City Hall with the following members present: T. Spears - Chairman R. Phillips R. Mora J. Phillips H. Rawley P. J. Mize With a quorum present, and Ray Utley absent the following business was transacted: APPROVAL OF MINUTES - Minutes of a regular meeting of November 3, 1977 were approved as read. DR. BOONE - WILDERNESS TRAILS SUBDIVISION (preliminary) Mr. Coulson of Coulson and Associates Engineers and Dr. Boone presented the preliminary plat for Wilderness Trails Subdivision 1 they now have the revisions for correct dimensions and density. The plans show 525 lots of 90' X 1301, with a density of 2.7. The area for parkland being 5.1 acres. Mr. Coulson stated there would be an esplanade into Greenbriar at a 60' right -of- way. Copys of the drainage plans are to be sent to the drainage district for approval. The Commission discussed the width of the right-of-way in back of the Subdivision. They agreed it should be extended to 80', and suggested to Dr. Boone that he see if there is a possiblity that the adjacent property owner would be willing to give part of the extra footage needed. MOTION: (R. Mora) for preliminary approval contingent on a 80' right-of-way. Second: H. Rawley Vote: Unanimous FOR MOTION CARRIED DR. DAWSON AND DR. JONES - GLENSHANNON SUBDIVISION (final) Mr. Gartrell presented plans and the mi.lar for Glenshannon Subdivision for final approval. MOTION: (J. Phillips) to give final approval of Glenshannon Subdivision. Second: R. Phillips Vote: Unanimous FOR MOTION CARRIED MRS. DORIS HEARD - SIGN ORDINANCE RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE COMMUNITY APPEARANCE BOARD Each Commissioner was presented a packet of recommendations for the sign ordinance from the Community Appearance Board for review. These recommendations were compiled after a survey questionare from resident businesses were obtained by the board. The Commission decided a public hearing should be called for public response on the proposals. MOTION: (J. Phillips) for a public hearing on the proposed sign ordinance on December 8, 1977 at 7:30 p.m. Second: R. Phillips Vote: Unanimous FOR MOTION CARRIED BUSINESS -- SIDEWALKS The Chairman asked the Commission their feelings on the Citys proposal of constructing sidewalks along FM 518 from FM 2351 to the bank at Clearview. After a discussion the Commission agreed a memorandum of recommendation should be written to the Council. MOTION: (R. Mora) to proceed with sidewalks from FM 2351 to the bank, and if possible to further along the existing curb and gutter, considering participation by the property owners. Second: H. Rawley Vote: Unanimous FOR MOTION CARRIED MR. PROCTER - PROPERTY ON WILDERNESS TRAIL Mr. Procter owns 3 acres on Wilderness Trail which has the same boundry as the original plat. He asked the Commission for approval of obtaining a building permit on this property. The Commission greeed he could be given a permit being the property is not being subdivided. A motion was made for adjournment, the meeting adjourned at 9;00 p.m. Secret APPROVED: