2008-08-18 CITY COUNCIL AND PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION JOINT PUBLIC HEARING MEETING MINUTESMINUTES OF THE JOINT PUBLIC HEARING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, HELD
ON AUGUST 18, 2008, AT 6:30 P.M., IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL, 3519
LIBERTY DRIVE, PEARLAND, TEXAS
CALL TO ORDER
The public hearing was called to order at 6:45 p.m. Mayor Tom Reid opened the hearing
for the City Council, and P&Z Chairperson Henry Fuertes opened the hearing for the
Planning and Zoning Commission, with the following present:
Mayor Tom Reid
Mayor Pro -Tem Helen Beckman
Council Member Kevin Cole
Council Member Steve Saboe
Council Member Felicia Kyle
Council Member Woody Owens
P & Z Chairperson Henry Fuertes
P & Z Vice -Chairperson Jerry Koza, Jr.
P & Z Commissioner Susan Sherrouse
P & Z Commissioner Neil West
P & Z Commissioner Darrell Diggs
P & Z Commissioner Charles Gooden, Jr.
P & Z Commissioner Ron Capehart
Council Member Kevin Cole was not seated with Council during the first public hearing due
to his presentation of said hearing. Council Member Felicia Kyle arrived at 6:46 p.m.
Also in attendance: City Manager Bill Eisen; City Attorney Darrin Coker; Assistant City
Manager Mike Hodge; Assistant City Manager Nick Finan; Planning Director Lata
Krishnarao; and Planning Administrative Secretary Judy Krajca.
Planning Director Lata Krishnarao explained the Joint Public Hearing process for the
attending public, and explained that the Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting would
follow the Joint Public Hearing.
The public hearing for Conditional Use Permit No. CUP2008-21 was opened at 6:47 p.m.
Conditional Use Permit No. CUP2008-21
A request of Heritage Christian Academy, applicant for South UMC, owner, for approval of
a Conditional Use Permit for the use of private school in an existing church facility located
in the Single -Family Estate District (R -E) with a Conditional Use Permit for church.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Minor Subdivision Plat for Shepherd of the Heart, being a
subdivision of 10.00 acres in the H.T. & B. R. R. Co., Abstract No. 564, City of Pearland,
Brazoria County, Texas (Located on 12005 CR 59)
GENERAL LOCATION: Located on 12005 CR 59
Chairperson Henry Fuertes read the purpose of the hearing.
Planning Director Lata Krishnarao read the staff report recommending approval with a
condition be added noting the Specific Use Permit (SUP) granted in August 2005 remain in
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effect, and any new development would conform to the requirements of the Unified
Development Code (UDC). Ms. Krishnarao added that staff received one public comment
form in favor of the CUP.
Mr. Kevin Cole of 3808 Houston Drive, Pearland, Texas spoke on behalf of the applicant
with regards to the want and the need for a school.
There was no one present to speak for or against the Conditional Use Permit.
There were no questions or comments from Council/Commission/Staff.
The public hearing for Conditional Use Permit No. CUP2008-21 was adjourned at 6:59
p.m.
Zone Change No. 2008-15Z
A request of Jung H Kwak, applicant for Montalbano Lumber Co. Inc, owner, for approval
of a change in zoning district from classification Light Industrial (M-1) to General
Commercial District (GC).
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: 26.58 acres of land, being parts of and the North half of Lot 44
and all of Lot 49 of Zychlinski's Subdivision in the HT&B RR Co. Survey,Section 3, Abstract
232, and R.B Lyle Survey, Abstract 542, in the Brazoria County, Texas
GENERAL LOCATION: Generally located on the West Side of SH 35 (North Main
Street), and on the South Side of McHard Road
Planning Director Lata Krishnarao stated that this item would not be heard as the applicant
did not post their sign in accordance to the Unified Development Code. This item is being
deferred to the next Joint Public Hearing scheduled for September 22, 2008.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Tom Reid adjourned the series of hearings at 7:00 p.m.
These minutes are respectfully submitted by:
Judy Krajc
Planning Administrative Secretary
Minutes approved as submitted and/or corrected on this 8"' day of Seto ber 2008, A.D.
Mayor Tom Reid
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