HomeMy WebLinkAboutPZ 2025-05-15 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
MAY 15, 2025
WORK SESSION: 6:30 PM
A. CALL TO ORDER
The Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of North Richland Hills, Texas met
in work session on the 15th day of May 2025, at 6:30 p.m. in the City Council Work
Room prior to the 7:00 p.m. regular Planning and Zoning Commission meeting.
Present: Greg Stamps Vice Chair, Place 4
Jared Ross Secretary, Place 3
Paul Epperley Place 2
Jayashree Narayana Place 5
Amy McMahon Place 6
Brianne Goetz Place 7
Mike Kerby Alternate A
Aaron Carpenter Alternate B
Absent: Justin Welborn Chair, Place 1
Staff Members: Cori Reaume Director of Planning
Clayton Husband Principal Planner
Chad VanSteenberg Planner
Jailan Hadnot Planning Technician
Vice Chair Stamps called the work session to order at 6:30 p.m.
A.1 PLANNING DIRECTOR REPORT
Director of Planning Cori Reaume presented the city announcements and
summarized recent City Council actions.
A.2 PRESENTATION BY STAFF ON ITEMS FROM THE REGULAR PLANNING
AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING.
Director of Planning Cori Reaume and Principal Planner Clayton Husband discussed
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items on the regular meeting agenda.
A.3 LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
This item was not discussed.
B. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
There were no requests from Planning and Zoning Commission for future agenda
items.
Vice Chair Stamps adjourned the work session at 7:11 p.m.
REGULAR MEETING: Immediately following worksession (but not earlier than
7:00 pm)
Vice Chair Stamps called the meeting to order at 7:16 p.m.
A. CALL TO ORDER
Vice Chair Stamps called the meeting to order at 7:16 p.m.
Present: Greg Stamps Vice Chair, Place 4
Jared Ross Secretary, Place 3
Paul Epperley Place 2
Jayashree Narayana Place 5
Amy McMahon Place 6
Brianne Goetz Place 7
Mike Kerby Alternate A
Aaron Carpenter Alternate B
Absent: Justin Welborn Chair, Place 1
Staff Members: Cori Reaume Director of Planning
Clayton Husband Principal Planner
Chad VanSteenberg Planner
Jailan Hadnot Planning Technician
Vice Chair Stamps stated that since Chair Welborn is absent this evening, Alternate
Mike Kerby will be a voting member of the Commission.
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A.1 PLEDGE
Alternate Carpenter led the Pledge of Allegiance to the United States and Texas flags.
A.2 PUBLIC COMMENTS
There were no requests to speak from the public.
B. MINUTES
B.1 APPROVE MINUTES OF THE APRIL 3, 2025, PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION MEETING.
APPROVED
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COMMISSIONER ROSS, SECONDED BY
COMMISSIONER MCMAHON TO APPROVE MINUTES OF THE APRIL 3, 2025,
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 7-0.
C. PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
C.1 PLAT25-0087 CONSIDERATION OF A REQUEST FROM DAVIS BLVD JVA
LLC FOR A FINAL PLAT OF THE HILLS AT DAVIS PARK, BEING 3.925
ACRES LOCATED AT 8320 DAVIS BOULEVARD.
APPROVED
Vice Chair Stamps introduced the item and called Principal Planner Clayton Husband
to introduce the request. Mr. Husband introduced the request.
Vice Chair Stamps called for the applicant to present the request.
Samuel Tully, representing Davis Blvd JVA LLC, 321 Inverness Drive, Roanoke,
Texas, presented the request.
Commissioner Narayana and the applicant discussed the number of driveways
proposed on the site.
Vice Chair Stamps called for Mr. Husband to present the staff report. Mr. Husband
presented the staff report.
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Commissioner Narayana, Mr. Husband, and the applicant discussed the common
access easements, driveways, and maintenance responsibilities for improvements.
Alternate Kerby, Mr. Husband, and the applicant discussed the access to the site
related to solid waste service.
Alternate Carpenter, Mr. Husband, and the applicant discussed the right-of-way
dimensions on the plat where the existing retaining wall is constructed.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COMMISSIONER ROSS, SECONDED BY
COMMISSIONER GOETZ TO APPROVE PLAT25-0087 WITH THE CONDITIONS
OUTLINED IN THE DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMITTEE COMMENTS.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 7-0.
D. PUBLIC HEARINGS
D.1 ZC25-0132 PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDERATION OF A REQUEST
FROM TROY VALENTINE AND CURTIS WEST FOR A ZONING CHANGE
FROM AG (AGRICULTURAL) AND R-3 (SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL)
TO R-2 (SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL) AT 7816 AND 7900 DOUGLAS
LANE, BEING 3.04 ACRES DESCRIBED AS LOT 1, BLOCK 4,
LONDONDERRY ADDITION, AND TRACT 1A1A, JOHN CONDRA
SURVEY, ABSTRACT 310.
APPROVED
Vice Chair Stamps introduced the item, opened the public hearing, and called for
Principal Planner Clayton Husband to introduce the request. Mr. Husband introduced
the request.
Vice Chair Stamps called for the applicant to present the request.
Troy Valentine, 7618 Douglas Lane, North Richland Hills, Texas, presented the
request.
Vice Chair Stamps and the applicant discussed the zoning of both properties in
relation to platting the property.
Vice Chair Stamps called for Mr. Husband to present the staff report. Mr. Husband
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presented the staff report.
Vice Chair Stamps called for anyone wishing to speak for or against the request to
come forward. There being no one wishing to speak, Vice Chair Stamps closed the
public hearing.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COMMISSIONER MCMAHON, SECONDED BY
ALTERNATE KERBY TO APPROVE ZC25-0132.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 7-0.
D.2 ZC25-0134 PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDERATION OF A REQUEST
FROM JONATHAN HOLLAND FOR A ZONING CHANGE FROM AG
(AGRICULTURAL) TO R-2 (SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL) AT 6900
HEWITT STREET, BEING 0.4026 ACRES DESCRIBED AS TRACT 2D1,
JOHN MCCOMAS SURVEY, ABSTRACT 1040.
APPROVED
Vice Chair Stamps introduced the item, opened the public hearing, and called for
Principal Planner Clayton Husband to introduce the request. Mr. Husband introduced
the request.
Vice Chair Stamps called for the applicant to present the request.
Jonathan Holland, 7609 April Court, North Richland Hills, Texas, presented the
request.
Commissioner Ross and the applicant discussed the demolition of the existing house
on the lot and plans for construction of a new residence.
Vice Chair Stamps called for Mr. Husband to present the staff report. Mr. Husband
presented the staff report.
Vice Chair Stamps called for anyone wishing to speak for or against the request to
come forward. There being no one wishing to speak, Vice Chair Stamps closed the
public hearing.
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A MOTION WAS MADE BY ALTERNATE KERBY, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER
MCMAHON TO APPROVE ZC25-0134.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 7-0.
D.3 TR25-02 PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER
118 (ZONING), SECTIONS 118-1, 118-631, 118-633, AND 118-833
REGARDING DATA CENTER FACILITIES, PARKING REQUIREMENTS,
AND ADDITIONAL REGULATIONS
CONTINUED
Vice Chair Stamps introduced the item, opened the public hearing, and called for
Planning Director Cori Reaume to present the request. Ms. Reaume presented the
request.
Vice Chair Stamps and Ms. Reaume discussed the public availability of the work
session recording of the data center discussion.
Commissioner Narayana and Ms. Reaume discussed clarifying the definition
reference one lot.
Alternate Kerby and Ms. Reaume discussed the parking requirements for data
centers.
Commissioner Narayana, Commissioner Ross, and Ms. Reaume discussed the
appropriate locations and site standards for data center uses and the difficulty of
formalizing specific location options.
Commissioner McMahon and Ms. Reaume discussed the need for additional
discussion at another meeting and what research and reference information might be
available prior to that meeting.
Vice Chair Stamps and Ms. Reaume discussed continuing the hearing to the next
meeting for additional discussion.
Vice Chair Stamps called for anyone wishing to speak for or against the request to
come forward. There being no one else wishing to speak, Vice Chair Stamps stated
the public hearing will continue at the next meeting.
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A MOTION WAS MADE BY COMMISSIONER NARAYANA, SECONDED BY
ALTERNATE KERBY TO CONTINUE THE PUBLIC HEARING FOR TR25-02 TO THE
JUNE 5, 2025, PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING.
MOTION TO CONTINUE CARRIED 7-0.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
E. ADJOURNMENT
Vice Chair Stamps adjourned the meeting at 8:01 p.m.
Gr tamps, Vice Chair
Attest:
Jayashree Narayana, Place 5
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