HomeMy WebLinkAboutPZ 2018-06-21 Minutes MINUTES OF THE WORK SESSION AND REGULAR MEETING
OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS
HELD IN THE CITY HALL, 4301 CITY POINT DRIVE
JUNE 21, 2018
WORK SESSION
A. CALL TO ORDER
The Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of North Richland Hills, Texas met
in work session on the 21st day of June, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. in the City Council
Workroom prior to the 7:00 p.m. regular Planning and Zoning Commission meeting.
Present: Randall Shiflet Place 4, Chairman
Steven Cooper Place 7, Vice Chairman
Jerry Tyner Place 2, Secretary
Justin Welborn Place 1
Don Bowen Place 3
Kathy Luppy Place 5
Absent: Mason Orr Place 6
Robert Housewright Ex-Officio
Staff Members: Clayton Comstock Planning Manager
Clayton Husband Principal Planner
Chad VanSteenberg Planner
John Chapman Planning Technician
Justin Naylor Civil Engineer
Craig Hulse Director of Economic Development
Chairman Randall Shiflet called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.
A.1 PLANNING MANAGER REPORT
Planning Manager Clayton Comstock provided city announcements and further
discussed development activity in North Richland Hills. Civil Engineer Justin Naylor
discussed construction activity at the Davis Boulevard and Mid-Cities Boulevard
intersection.
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A.2 DISCUSS ITEMS FROM THE REGULAR PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION MEETING.
Planning Manager Clayton Comstock presented all items on the agenda to the
Planning and Zoning Commission and asked for questions.
With reference to item C.1., Chairman Randall Shiflet asked if Starbucks would be
allowed to use the two tenant signs on the proposed sign. Mr. Comstock stated
Starbucks would be able to use that space in the interim. Commissioner Jerry Tyner
asked if the pavement behind the proposed Starbucks is a public right-of-way. Mr.
Comstock stated that stretch of road is a private access easement with shared
access.
Chairman Shiflet adjourned the worksession at 7:02 p.m.
REGULAR MEETING
A. CALL TO ORDER
Chairman Randall Shiflet called the regular meeting to order at 7:10 p.m.
Present: Randall Shiflet Place 4, Chairman
Steven Cooper Place 7, Vice Chairman
Jerry Tyner Place 2, Secretary
Justin Welborn Place 1
Don Bowen Place 3
Kathy Luppy Place 5
Absent: Mason Orr Place 6
Robert Housewright Ex-Officio
Staff Members: Clayton Comstock Planning Manager
Clayton Husband Principal Planner
Chad VanSteenberg Planner
John Chapman Planning Technician
Justin Naylor Civil Engineer
Craig Hulse Director of Economic Development
A.1 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Commissioner Justin Welborn led the Pledge of Allegiance to the United States and
Texas flags.
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B. MINUTES
B.1. APPROVE MINUTES OF THE JUNE 7, 2018, PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION MEETING.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COMMISSIONER JERRY TYNER, SECONDED BY
COMMISSIONER JUSTIN WELBORN TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE JUNE 7,
2018, PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSIONER MEETING.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 6-0.
C. PUBLIC HEARINGS
C.1. ZC 2018-09 PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDERATION OF A REQUEST
FROM CLAYMOORE ENGINEERING FOR A ZONING CHANGE FROM C-1
COMMERCIAL TO NR-PD NON-RESIDENTIAL PLANNED DEVELOPMENT
AT 6425 PRECINCT LINE ROAD, BEING 0.68 ACRES DESCRIBED AS
LOT 15R, BLOCK 1, THOMPSON PARK ESTATES.
Chairman Randall Shiflet introduced the item, opened the public hearing, and called
for Principal Planner Clayton Husband to introduce the request. Mr. Husband
introduced the request.
Drew Donosky, 1903 Central Drive, Bedford, Texas, 76021, on behalf of ClayMoore
Engineering, presented the request.
Shelly Anderson, 5760 Legacy Drive #B6, Plano, Texas, 75024, presented on behalf
of Starbucks.
Chairman Shiflet and Ms. Anderson discussed the specifications of the sign and
reasoning for the increase in height.
Chairman Shiflet and Mr. Anderson discussed the angle of the dumpster enclosure.
Chairman Shiflet and Ms. Anderson discussed railing along the drive-thru.
Commissioner Jerry Tyner and the applicant discussed where the monument sign
would be located in reference to the street and existing structures.
Commissioner Don Bowen and the applicant discussed the timing of closing 100
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Starbucks stores around the country while simultaneously proposing to build a new
location on Precinct Line Road.
Chairman Shiflet called for Mr. Husband to present the staff report. Mr. Husband
presented the staff report.
Vice-Chairman Steven Cooper and Mr. Husband discussed signage for the property
and the history of taller signage in North Richland Hills.
Chairman Shiflet and Planning Manager Clayton Comstock discussed the angle of
the proposed dumpster with respects to the existing dumpster enclosures nearby.
Commissioner Justin Welborn and Mr. Husband discussed where the sign could be
repositioned.
The applicant and Commission discussed the position and height of the sign.
Chairman Shiflet called for anyone wishing to speak for or against the request to
come forward. There being no one wishing to speak, Chairman Shiflet closed the
public hearing.
The Commission discussed the signage height and tenant spacing on the sign.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COMMISSIONER JUSTIN WELBORN, SECONDED BY
COMMISSIONER KATHY LUPPY TO APPROVE ZC 2018-09 SUBJECT TO TENANT
SPACE ON SIGN ONLY BE USED BY TENANTS AT THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY
ADDRESSED AT 6421 PRECINCT LINE ROAD.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 5-1, WITH VICE-CHAIRMAN STEVEN COOPER
VOTING AGAINST.
C.2. SUP 2018-02 PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDERATION OF A REQUEST
FROM DYNAMIC ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS, PC, FOR A SPECIAL
USE PERMIT FOR A VARIANCE FROM THE MASONRY REQUIREMENTS
AT 7724 AND 7740 NE LOOP 820, BEING 23.97 ACRES DESCRIBED AS
LOTS A3, ARIA, B1A, AND BIB, CALLOWAY PARK ADDITION; AND
LOT 1C, BLOCK E, CALLOWAY FARM ADDITION.
APPROVED
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Chairman Randall Shiflet introduced the item, opened the public hearing, and called
for Principal Planner Clayton Husband to introduce the request. Mr. Husband
introduced the request.
Chairman Shiflet called for the applicant to present the request.
Kyle Vrla, 1301 Central Expressway South, Allen, Texas, 75013, on behalf of
Dynamic Engineering Consultants, presented the request.
Chairman Shiflet called for Mr. Husband to present the staff report. Mr. Husband
presented the staff report.
Chairman Shiflet and Mr. Husband discussed the locations of improved landscaping
and the requirements.
Chairman Shiflet called for anyone wishing to speak for or against the request to
come forward. There being no one wishing to speak, Chairman Shiflet closed the
public hearing.
Commissioner Don Bowen and the Commission discussed landscaping
requirements.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COMMISSIONER JERRY TYNER, SECONDED BY
VICE-CHAIRMAN STEVEN COOPER TO APPROVE SUP 2018-02.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 6-0.
C.3. SDP 2018-03 PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDERATION OF A REQUEST
FROM BEATEN PATH DEVELOPMENT FOR A SPECIAL DEVELOPMENT
PLAN AT THE NORTHWEST AND NORTHEAST CORNERS OF MID
CITIES BOULEVARD AND HOLIDAY LANE, BEING 11.89 ACRES
DESCRIBED AS LOT 2, BLOCK 1, CARRINGTON CENTER; LOTS 2R1,
3R, 4, AND PORTION OF 1R, BLOCK 34, FOX HOLLOW ADDITION; AND
TRACTS 11 AND 11D, JOHN H. BARLOUGH SURVEY, ABSTRACT 130.
DENIED
Chairman Shiflet announced Commissioner Justin Welborn has filed an affidavit of
disqualification and exited the Council Chambers at 8:03 p.m.
Chairman Shiflet introduced the item, opened the public hearing and called for
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Planning Manager Clayton Comstock to introduce the request. Mr. Comstock
introduced the request.
Chairman Shiflet called for the applicant to present the request.
Curtis Young, 1130 North Carroll, Avenue, Southlake, Texas, 76092, on behalf of
Sage Group, presented the request.
Chairman Shiflet, the applicant, and Civil Engineer Justin Naylor discussed street
access and speed bumps.
Chairman Shiflet and the applicant discussed the locations of the cluster mailboxes.
Commissioner Don Bowen and the applicant discussed the market for 19-foot wide
duplexes. John Pitstick, on behalf of Beaten Path Development, 700 West Harwood
Road, Hurst, Texas, 76054, discussed similar construction throughout Texas.
Chairman Shiflet and the applicant discussed one-way streets within the
development.
Chairman Shiflet called for Mr. Comstock to present the staff report. Mr. Comstock
presented the staff report.
Chairman Randall Shiflet called for anyone wishing to speak.
Pat O'Connor, 7800 Arthur Dr. North Richland Hills, Texas 76182, spoke in opposition
of the request.
Jessica Rossi, 7804 Arthur Drive, North Richland Hills, Texas, 76182, spoke in
opposition of the request.
Vincent O'Connor, 7802 Arthur Drive, North Richland Hills, Texas, 76182, spoke in
opposition of the request.
Jim O'Connor, 8209 Cardinal Drive, North Richland Hills, Texas, 76182, spoke in
opposition of the request.
Kevin Murphy, 7813 Arthur Drive, North Richland Hills, Texas, 76182, spoke in
opposition of the request.
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Colleen O'Connor, 7800 Arthur Drive, North Richland Hills, Texas, 76182, did not
speak, but registered opposition.
Pake Rossi, 7804 Arthur Drive, North Richland Hills, Texas, 76182, did not speak, but
registered opposition.
Marc Trevino, 7300 Bursey Road, North Richland Hills, Texas, 76182, spoke in
support of the request.
Chairman Shiflet called for anyone wishing to speak for or against the request to
come forward. There being no one wishing to speak, Chairman Shiflet closed the
public hearing.
Commissioner Jerry Tyner commented about the product and the placement of the
development within North Richland Hills.
Vice-Chairman Steven Cooper made remarks concerning public input.
Commissioner Kathy Luppy discussed the spirit and intent of the Transit Oriented
Development district.
Chairman Shiflet provided his opinion of the proposal.
Mr. Comstock clarified several public comments made during the public hearing.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COMMISSIONER DON BOWEN, SECONDED BY
COMMISSIONER JERRY TYNER TO DENY SDP 2018-03.
MOTION TO DENY CARRIED 5-1, WITH CHAIRMAN RANDALL SHIFLET VOTING
AGAINST.
D. PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
E. ADJOURNMENT
Chairman Randall Shiflet adjourned the meeting at 9:17 p.m.
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Attest:
Jerry Ty r, Secretary
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