HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-07-15 CITY COUNCIL AND PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION JOINT PUBLIC HEARING MEETING MINUTESMINUTES OF THE JOINT PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION, CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, HELD ON
MONDAY, JULY 15, 2019 AT 6:30 P.M., COUNCIL CHAMBERS, PEARLAND CITY
HALL, 3519 LIBERTY DR.
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Tom Reid opened a series of public hearings at 8:10 p.m.
The following were present:
Council Member Derrick Reed
Council Member Trent Perez
Council Member Adrian Hernandez
Council Member David Little
Council Member Gary Moore
Council Member Woody Owens
P&Z Chairperson Daniel Tunstall
P&Z Commissioner Troy Pradia
P&Z Commissioner Mary Starr
P&Z Commissioner Layni Cade
P&Z Commissioner Ronald Wicker
Also present were Deputy City Attorney Lawrence Provins, Planning Manager Martin
Griggs, Planner Mohamed Bireima, Planner Vince Hustead, director of Engineering Robert
Upton, Assistant Director of Engineering Raj Shrestha, Assistant Director of Traffic Ryan
McKinnis and Office Assistant Alma Gonzales
P&Z Chairperson Tunstall read into the record Amendments to the Unified Development
Code (UDC) No. (T-30) - A request of the City of Pearland, for a proposed amendments to
the Unified Development Code
PURPOSE OF HEARING
Amendments to the Unified Development Code (UDC) No. (T-30) - A request of the City of
Pearland, for a proposed amendments to the Unified Development Code regarding the
following sections:
1. Reformatting the land uses table, definitions and off-street parking requirements of
the Land Use Matrix (Section 2.5.2.1).
2. New regulations for patio cover setbacks within the rear yards of residential lots
(Section 2.6.1.1(f), Area & Building Regulations).
3. Removal of the parking lot prohibition within the front yard of the Old Townsite District
(Section 2.4.3.4 OT, Old Townsite District)
4. New regulations for L.E.D lighting on signage and storefronts (Section 2.4.5.1
Corridors Overlay District; Section 2.6.2.1 Applicability & Requirements; and Section
4.2.5.1 General Standards & Requirements).
5. Removal of dumpster screening and sidewalk requirements upon expansion of
parking pavement and separation of landscape requirements for street trees and
parking lot trees based on type of expansion (Section 4.1.3.2 Improvements &
Related Triggers).
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APPLICATION INFORMATION AND CASE SUMMARY
Planning Manager Mr. Griggs presented the Staff Report with exhibits.
No Staff wrap up
PERSONS WISHING TO SPEAK FOR OR AGAINST THE PROPOSED REQUEST
None
COUNCIL/PLANNING COMMISSION/STAFF DISCUSSION
Councilmembers Perez and Hernandez were happy with the proposed amendments and
were in support. Councilmember Little asked for clarification on the landscape
requirements for parking on the pavement, Planning Manager Mr. Griggs explained the
changes.
P&Z Chairperson Tunstall questioned if the language for the LED amendment was strong
enough, Mr. Griggs informed he would look into the language further.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Tom Reid adjourned the public hearing at 8:25 p.m.
These minutes are respectfully submitted by:/
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Minutes approved as submitted on this 20th day of May 2019 A.D.
Mayor Tom Reid
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