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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPZ 1995-02-23 Minutes MINUTES FOR THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS February 23, 1995 - 7:30 p.m. CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order by Chairman James Brock at 7:30 p.m. ROLL CALL PRESENT Chairman Members James Brock Don Bowen Victor Baxter David Barfield Richard Davis Jill Spicer Barry LeBaron Steve Pence Clayton Husband Gregory Arrington Randy Shiflet Paul Miller Ron Lueck Planning Director Bui Iding Official Planner Plans Examiner Asst City Manager ABSENT CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 9, 1995 Mr. Davis made the motion to approve the minutes as presented. The motion was seconded by Mr. Baxter. The motion carried 5-0, with Mr. Brock abstaining due to absence at the previous meeti ng. 1. PS 95-01 Request of Rebel Properties for Preliminary Plat of Lots 1-13, Block 9, and Lots 1-11, Block 10, Eden Addition. This property is located in the 8600 block of Hightower Drive. Mr. Jackey Fluitt, with Washington & Associates, 500 Grapevine Highway, Hurst, came forward to speak. He stated the property will be subdivided into 24 lots. He requested a waiver of the masonry screening wall requirement along the two lots facing Hightower Drive. Mr. Fluitt asked if the city would be participating in the construction of Hightower Drive. Mr. Davis asked if there would be a problem in moving the building line on the two lots facing Hightower to 25-feet. He asked if requiring a circular drive or turn-around drive would be a problem. Mr. Fluitt stated that would probably not be a problem. Mr. Barfield stated that the corner lots on Ashworth should not have access on Hightower. Mr. Barfield made the motion to approve PS 95-01 subject to a waiver of the screening wall requirement on Lots 1 and 2, Block 10; and that Lots 1 and 2 be required to have a circular or turn-around driveway; and that the building line on Lots 1-3, Block 10, be revised to 25- feet. The motion was seconded by Mr. Davis. The motion carried 6-0. 2. PS 95-02 Request of Richland Hills Church of Christ for Replat of Lot 3, Block 7, Meadow Lakes Addition. This property is located at 5001 Meadow Lakes Drive. Mr. Charles Owen, representing the Church, came forward to speak. He stated they are platting a 4-acre tract to provide for a retirement center. He stated they have agreed to all engineering comments. Mr. Davis made the motion to approve PS 95-02 subject to engineers comments. The motion was seconded by Ms. Spicer. The motion carried 6-0. .. PZ Min~tes - Page 2 February 23, 1995 3. PS 95-05 Request of B.H. & L. Joint Venture for Amended Plat of Forest Glenn Addition. This property is located in the 8200 block of North Tarrant Parkway. Ms. Spicer stated she will be abstaining from voting on this request. Mr. Davis made the motion to approve PS 95-05. The motion was seconded by Mr. Bowen. The motion carried 5-0, with Ms. Spicer abstaining. Mr. Baxter stated he would like staff to look into a mechanism to allow city staff to approve amended plats as allowed by state statute. 4. PZ 94-22 Public Hearing to consider the request of Lynn and Doris Warren to rezone Tract 1 D, Condra Survey, Abstract 310, from AG Agriculture to R-2 Single Family Residential. This property is located at 7408 Bursey Road. Chairman Brock opened the Public Hearing and called for those wishing to speak to come forward at this time. Ms. Marie Courvall, 7820 Aubrey Lane, came forward to speak. She asked if the street would be a cul-de-sac. Chairman Brock stated yes. Ms. Courvall asked how many homes will be built. Chairman Brock stated ten. He stated the purpose for the public hearing is to determine whether th is property shou Id be zoned residential. Mr. Eric Rozine, 7420 Bursey Road, came forward to speak. He stated his concern about the drainage from the property onto his property. There was general discussion regarding the drainage on the property. Mr. John Zimmerman, 908 West Main, Arlington, came forward to speak. He discussed the drainage pattern on the property and where the water flow would be directed. There being no one else wishing to speak, Chairman Brock closed the Public Hearing. Mr. Bowen stated this request is in accordance with the adopted Master Plan. Mr. Bowen made the motion to approve PZ 94-22. The motion was seconded by Mr. Barfield. The motion carried 6-0. 5. PS 95-04 Request of Lynn and Doris Warren for Final Plat of Oak Ridge Estates. This property is located at 7408 Bursey Road. There was general discussion regarding the drainage pattern on the property. Mr. Zimmerman stated that the city engineers must approve any drainage plan. He stated they are very thorough in their review. Mr. Davis stated that the drainage problem behind the adjacent lots is an existing problem that was not caused by the proposed development of th is property. He stated if the plat meets the requirements of the Subdivision Regulations, the Commission must approve the plat. · 4 .. .. PZ Minutes - Page 3 February 23, 1995 STAFF REPORT CITIZEN COMMENTS ADJOURNMENT ~ø¿µ~ Victor Baxter, Secretary Planning and Zoning Commission Mr. Davis made the motion to approve PS 95-04 subject to the following requirements: the masonry screening wall along Lot 11 on Bursey Road be waived, and the outstanding assessment on Bursey Road improvements be paid prior to the filing of the plat. The motion was seconded by Mr. Bowen. The motion carried 5-1, with Chairman Brock, Mr. Barfield, Mr. Bowen, Mr. Davis, and Mr. Baxter voting for approval, and Ms. Spicer voting against approval. Mr. LeBaron stated the City Council approved the revisions to the sign regulations at its last meeting. He stated staff will get the Commission updated copies of the ordinance. None. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned.