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1991-06-25 P&Z Meeting MinutesMINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMIS- SION OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, HELD ON JUNE 25, 1991, IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE JOINT PUBLIC HEARING, IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL, 3519 LIBERTY DRIVE, PEARLAND, TEXAS The meeting was called to order at 9:00 P.M. with the following present: Chairman Vice Chairman Commissioner Commissioner Commissioner Commissioner City Engineer City Secretary Al Lentz Leroy Savoie Helen Beckman James Garner Mike Bunch Mary Starr Dick Qualtrough Pat Jones Asst. to City Secretary Leslie Schroeder Commissioner Pat Courtin had an excused absence. APPROVAL OF MINUTES It was moved by Mary Starr, seconded by James Garner, that the Minutes of the Meeting of May 28, 1991. Motion passed 3 to 0, with 3 abstentions. NEW BUSINESS APPLICATION NO. 22, REQUEST OF A. HARREL BLACKSHEAR, AGENT FOR FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PEARLAND, OWNER, FOR AN AMENDMENT TO THE LAND USE AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE FROM CLASSIFICATION R -3, SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT TO M -F, MULTI- FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT ON 6.01379 ACRES LOCATED ON ALEXANDER LANE. The Commission looked at the official zoning map of the City and discussed buffer zones, spot zoning, flooding and a possible retention facility. After much discussion, it was moved by Helen Beckman, seconded by James Garner, that recommendation be made to Council that Appli- cation No. 22 be denied. Motion passed 6 to 0. ELECTION OF OFFICERS It was the consensus of the Commission that this item be dis- cussed later in the meeting. PRELIMINARY PLAT OF VITALE SUBDIVISION, SECTION 1, BEING 0.5492 ACRES OUT OF LOT 112, WEST FRIENDSWOOD SUBDIVISION, PERRY & AUSTIN LEAGUE A -111, BRAZORIA COUNTY, TEXAS (CR 125). Chairman Al Lentz excused himself from the Chambers. City Engineer, Dick Qualtrough explained the property is located adjacent to FM 2351 in Pearland's ETJ. Chuck Davis, surveyor of the property, conveyed to the Commission the proposed plan for the lot. He explained Mrs. Vitale owns a seven acre tract and would like to sell 0.5492 acres. The Commission discussed platting, location, intended use for the property, how the property is going to be subdivided and zoning. It was moved by Mary Starr, seconded by Helen Beckman, that the preliminary plat of Vitale Subdivision be approved. After much discussion, it was suggested that the motion be amended to remove the corner of the acreage which is located in Galveston County. The maker and seconder agreed to amend the motion accordingly. Motion passed 5 to 0, with Al Lentz being absent from the Cham- bers. FINAL PLAT OF VITALE SUBDIVISION, SECTION 1, BEING 0.5492 ACRES OUT OF LOT 112, WEST FRIENDSWOOD SUBDIVISION, PERRY AUSTIN LEAGUE, A -111, BRAZORIA COUNTY, TEXAS (CR 125). It was moved by James Garner, seconded by Mary Starr, that the final plat be approved contingent upon the acreage represented on the plat reflect a deduction of the acreage represented by a triangular piece of property outside of Pearland's jurisdiction. Motion passed 5 to 0, with Al Lentz being absent from the Cham- bers. PARTIAL AMENDED PLAT OF SHADYCREST SUBDIVISION, BEING A 1.4236 ACRE TRACT OF LAND, A PORTION OF BLOCK 14 OF SHADYCREST SUBDIVISION, W.D.C. HALL LEAGUE, ABSTRACT 70, BRAZORIA COUNTY, TEXAS (DEEPBROOK DRIVE) Mary Starr excused herself from the Chambers. Nancy Holt of Pearland Properties presented the Commission with the mylars and confirmed the tax certificate, title report and signatures were all in order and ready for filing. It was moved by Leroy Savoie, seconded by Helen Beckman, that the partially amended plat be approved as submitted. Motion passed 5 to 0, with Mary Starr being absent from the Chambers. INFORMAL DISCUSSION WITH INTERESTED PARTIES RELATING TO PLATTING AND ZONING ISSUES REGARDING GREEN TEE TOWNHOUSE RESERVE AND ITS PRESENT ZONING. The Planning & Zoning Commission discussed with Ms. Cornelius of Pat Griffith Realty many issues. Among those discussed were past and current zoning, zoning regulations applicable to the area, the desire of prospective buyers to build townhouses, and the inability to do so because of the minimum lot sizes. The Planning and Zoning Commission advised Ms. Cornelius she had the option of seeking a variance from the Zoning Board of Adjust- ment regarding lot sizes. CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE 1991 -92 BUDGET YEAR. It was moved by Mary Starr, seconded by James Garner, that the following Capital Improvements list be submitted to the City Manager. Motion passed 6 to 0. � G�/i�Gowe,�sr 1. Look into the drainage problem in the �W� � subdivision. 2. Update of master plan to include area to Highway 288. 3. Development of plan for bikeways and sidewalks. 4. Begin looking at regionalization of wastewater treatment facilities. 5. Perform a joint study between the drainage District and the City to consider regionalizing detention facilities. 6. Annexation of properties along FM 518 to Highway 288 in order to control land use. 7. Potential north /south streets tying into Houston. 8. Upgrading Mykawa Road and Old Alvin Road. 9. Intermediate streets at 1/2 mile intervals to connect major thoroughfares and collectors. 10. Extension of Orange Street to Barry Rose Road. 11. Conversion of Walnut to one way street. 12. Extension of CR 101 to S. Main. 13. Extension of Woody from Orange North. 14. Extension of Orange from Hatfield to O'Day. 15. Emergency railroad grade separation. 16. Establishment of a permanent planning department. ELECTION OF OFFICERS Chairman Al Lentz and Vice Chairman Leroy Savoie were re- elected to their respective positions unanimously. ADJOURN The meeting adjourned at 10:45 P.M. Minutes ap roved as submitted and /or corrected this day of , A.D., 1991. h rmariO ATTEST: City Secreta