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MINUTES OF THE MEETING
OF THE ZONING COMMISSION,
NORTH RICHIJAND HILLS, TEXAS,
SEPTEMBER 16, 1961
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MEMBERS PRESENT: Renfro, Porter, French with Mr. Frank
Stalcup sitting in.
The legal notice was read by Mr. Renfro
on the petition of Mr. Alfred Evetts to rezone lots
1 and 2 of the Lonsdale Addition. Mr. Renfro pointed
out that we had just completed action on Lots 3 thru
11 and that it had been approved. After short dis-
cussion Mr. Renfro moved that these two lots be re-
zoned from Class A residential to local Reta11District.
Motion seconded by Mr. Porter.
Next on the agenda was an application from
Mr. Louis Dorfman to rezone from its present Classi-
fication of Class A residential to local Betail Bus~
1ness a twenty acre tract fronting on FM 1938, beginning
North of. Laura Street and paralel11ng FM 1938 for
1,650 feet at a depth decreasing from 600 feet on the
Southern end to approximately 450 feet on the Northern
end. Mr. Lester "Day and Mr. Cliff Magers represented
Mr. -Dorfman. Mr. I. C. Crunk appeared in opposition
to the rezoning. He lives on the corner of Tiffin
and Laura Street. Mr. Crunk stated he would like to
see Laura Street, as it dead end at this time, jog
North onto the Dorfman property, thence East again to
provide more distance between his property and the
proposed commercial property. This plan was not
practical.
Mr. Porter made motion that the twenty
acre tract, as subm1tted, be rezoned to local Retail
Business. Mot1on was seconded by Mr. Renfro.
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At this time Mr. Renfro disqualified him-
self to act on the application of Mr. H. L. Arnold
and Mr. R. H. Kearby to rezone from Class A residential
to local Retail Business: Lots 11, 12 and 13 of Block
6 of the Hil1view Addition. Mr. Frank Stalcup, who
had been appointed by the Mayor and affirmed by the
City Councl1,to serve in Mr. Renfro's place. Mr.
Renfro stated that due to the closeness of his home
to the property in questlon, he did not feel he could
serve fairly as a member of the Zoning Commission.
Mr. Kearby stated his reasons for believ1ng
the property was suitable for a drive-in grocery.
Mr. Kearby stated that he was also buying lot 10,
the corner of Carma and P1pe).lne Road, that it would
serve as a buffer zone.
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Mr. Renfro then presented a petition to the
Commission bearing six signatures of property owners
of the H111v1ew Addition protesting to the change in
zoning. He also stated his feelings on this matter.
Mr. Arnold voiced his opinions on the re-
zoning.
Motion was made by Mr. Stalcup and seconded
by Mr. Porter to recommend to the City Council that
the application for rezoning of lots 11, 12 and 13,
block 6 of the H111vlew Addition be denied.
Motion was made by Mr. Stalcup and seconded
by Mr. Porter to adjourn. Meeting was adjourned at
2:40 PM.
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