2005-10-03 JPH PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES MINUTES OF THE JOINT PUBLIC HEARING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND
THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND,
TEXAS, HELD ON OCTOBER 3, 2005, 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 7:14 p.m. Mayor Tom Reid and
Planning and Zoning Chairperson Ruby Sandars simultaneously opened the
hearing at 7:15 p.m. with the following present:
Mayor Tom Reid P & Z Chairperson Ruby Sandars
Mayor Pro-Tern Kevin Cole P & Z Vice Chairperson Todd locco
Council Member Charles Viktorin P & Z Commissioner Neil West
Council Member Woody Owens P & Z Commissioner Sheryl Greiner
Council Member Larry Marcott
Council Member Richard Tetens
Also in attendance: City Attorney Darrin Coker; City Manager Bill Eisen; Deputy
City Attorney Nghiem Doan; Executive Director of Community Services Nick
Finan; City Engineer Doug Kneupper; Planning Director Lata Krishnarao; Senior
Planner Theresa Grahmann; Plat and Plans Administrator Richard Keller;
Planner 1 Diana DuCroz and Planning Administrative Secretary Judy Krajca.
Executive Director Nick Finan made the presentation and introduced the
consultant, Dan Sefko at 7:17 p.m.
PURPOSE OF HEARING
The purpose of this Public Hearing is to consider the proposed Unified
Development Code and Zoning Map for the City of Pearland.
Dan Sefko began his presentation of what the Unified Development Code (UDC)
is. He showed a PowerPoint presentation outlining the Table of Contents for
each chapter. Mr. Sefko showed the current zoning map and the new draft of the
official zoning map. He proceeded by going over the changes made.
Mr. Sefko concluded with the remaining issues to be discussed: Density, Lot
Coverage, Final Plat Recordation, Screening and Landscaping. He addressed
the Mayor and stated that resolution needed to be made on these issues.
Executive Director Finan suggested for the benefit of the public, that these issues
be addressed.
Mayor Reid asked if anyone in the audience wished to speak for or against the
proposed Unified Development Code.
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Mr. Michael Klaus of 5016 Groveton, Pearland, TX commented that this was not
on the website, it needed to be in the paper more, he wished to know if the Old
Townsite was still being considered, and he believes that screening should not
be provided by the first development in. He thanked Mr. Sefko and his staff for
their presentation, and asked that the area on Flood Plain be addressed.
Mr. Bill Poston, of O'Day Road thanked the Council for all that they have done.
Trey Weaver of Friendswood Development Company, 100 Greenway Plaza,
Houston, TX had concerns with dry utilities and landscaping.
Reed Laysetter of 100 Sandy Shore, League City, TX had concerns with the
Façade requirements.
No one else in the audience spoke for or against the UDC.
The Council/Commissioners and Staff ensued in much discussion on the issues
addressed by Mr. Sefko: Density, Lot Coverage, Final Plat Recordation,
Screening, Landscaping, Architectural Facade, and Dry Utilities.
After much discussion, Mayor Reid asked for staff wrap-up. There were no
further comments.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Reid adjourned the City Council hearing at 8:32 p.m. and Chairperson
Sandars adjourned the P&Z hearing at 8:32 p.m.
These minutes are respectfully submitted by:
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Judy D.yrajca U
Planning Administrative Secretary
Minutes approved as submitted and/or corrected on this 28th day of November,
2005.
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Mayor
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AGENDA — JOINT PUBLIC HEARING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE PLANNING
& ZONING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, TO BE HELD ON
OCTOBER 3, 2005, AT 6:30 P.M., IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL, 3519
LIBERTY DRIVE, PEARLAND, TEXAS.
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. PURPOSE OF THE HEARING:
CONSIDER THE PROPOSED UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE AND
ZONING MAP FOR THE CITY OF PEARLAND.
III. INFORMATION AND SUMMARY
A. STAFF REPORT
B. PRESENTATION BY THE CONSULTANT
IV. PERSONS WISHING TO SPEAK IN FAVOR OR AGAINST THE
PROPOSED REQUEST
V. COUNCIL/PLANNING COMMISSION/STAFF DISCUSSION
VI. ADJOURNMENT
This site is accessible to disabled individuals. For special assistance, please call
Young Lorfing at 281-652-1655 prior to the meeting so that appropriate
arrangements can be made.
POSTED THIS 29th DAY OF September , 2005
By Judy Krajca, Planning Secretary
REMOVED THIS DAY OF , 2005
JPH of City Council and P&Z Commission, October 3, 2005
AGENDA — INFORMAL WORKSHOP OF THE PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, TO BE HELD ON OCTOBER 3, 2005, AT 6:00
P.M., IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL, 3519 LIBERTY DRIVE,
PEARLAND, TEXAS.
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. PURPOSE OF THE WORKSHOP:
COMMISSION INPUT AND DISCUSSION: REGARDING THE
PROPOSED MIXED USE PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT
PROPOSING SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, RETAIL AND
COMMERCIAL USES, on 414 acres generally located west of Main
Street (SH 35) and south of Industrial Drive
III. ADJOURNMENT
This site is accessible to disabled individuals. For special assistance, please call Young
Lorfing at 281-652-1655 prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be
made.
POSTED THIS DAY OF , 2005
By Judy Krajca, Planning Secretary
REMOVED THIS DAY OF , 2005
Workshop of P&Z Commission, October 3, 2005