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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPZ 1971-11-18 Minutes . ~ 1vlINUTES OF THE l·ŒETING OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING C01-11viISSIOl'1 OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, HELD AT THE C l'IT HALL, 4101 MORGAN CffiCLE, THURS- DAY NOVillvfBER 18, 1971 CALL TO ORDER The regular meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission was called to order by Chairman, Dr. Charles Hager CONSIDERA.TION OF lvIlNUTES OF THE PREVIOUS l\ifEET lliG 1-1otion of apPI"Oval was made by l~frs. Shaunty, seconded by 141'. Rinn. Motion carried 5-0. OATH OF OFFICE Mr. Gene Welborn was not present at the meeting. ROLL CALL PRESENT: Chairman Vice Chairman Secretary . ABSENT: STAFF PRESEIJT ITll1S ON AGENDA FOR REGULAR PLANNING AND ZONING ~1EETING PZ 71-27 . Dr. Charles Hager Louis E. Rinn Mrs. J. W. Shaunty D.R. Stembridge Gene W. Welborn C .R. Ballenger, Director of Public Lvorks, Betty Terrell, City Clerk Zoning consideration and preliminary plat request of Ro~ralty Properties and Vera Cruz Limited to re- zone Block 42-B, Richland Terrace Addition from its present classification of "lvfultiple Family" to a proposed classification of rrConmrunity Unit Develop- ment It to allow the construction of Condominium Town Houses. Hr. Bart Bradi'ord, and Mr. Jlfichael Bardis, with Carter & Burgess, came forward to present the case to the Conunission. l1r. Bradford stated that the coming event is Condœ~inium Town Houses. This would consist of no more than eight units connected to- gether, and each would be owner occupied. }~s. Shaunty asked if the drainage would be taken care of. Mr. Bradford stated it would, and they would comply to any request made by the City Engineers. They had anticipated about 600 feet of stonn drainage. 1vfrs. Shaunty asked the type, if any, of landscaping. It was stated that landscaping would be installed, and the owner could add what was desired to the units. . . The members inquired about a screening fence at the rear of the homes. Mr. Ballenger stated that by ordi- nance he would require a screening fence along the East side between this property and the single family residences. This would be at least a six foot fence. ~1r. Bradford stated that this was the best type of construction and would average 1,856 square feet per unit. With the lend prices so extremly high at the present time this type of construction would allow the highest and best use of the land yielding ten t~ eleven units per acre, which would be less denisty than normal multiple family zoning. The open space requirements would be at the front and rear of the units with a side yard between each complex. The first phase would consist of approximately 33 units fronting Cloyce. The remaining lots to be in phase two. }fr. R.D. Stillwell of 4900 Susan Lee Lane came forward asking about the drainage problem and the type of construction. He also asked if Short Street would be opened as shown on the original plat. ~1r. Bradford stated that Short Street would be opened. lie told Mr. Stillwell that when ¥J.aryanna and Short Streets were opened they would proceed with the drainage as required by the City Engineers. 141-. Ballenger advised the Commission that he would re- quire a recalculation of the drainage area and would assure all concerned that the suggestions of the City Engineers would be required before final plans were approved. After consideration by the members of the board, motion of approval was made by Mrs. Shaunty with the stipulations that all suggestions by the City Engineers be complyed with, seconded by ~1r. Stembridge. }Iotion carried 5-0. OLD BUSINESS None AD JOURN11ENT lvIotion to adjourn was made by !vir. Stembridge, seconded by 1~1"r. Rinn. Motion carried 5-0. Meeting adjourned 8:00 P.M. November 18, 1971 {¿ß~~r -CHAIRHAN; PLA i. ING AND ZONlliG CCMMISSION . ~k .~ -:;d. ,-YÆ£i~~ SECRET Y, P ING AND ZONING C ISSION