HomeMy WebLinkAbout1997-03-17 P&Z Minutes (in Agenda Packet)AGENDA - REGULAR MEETING OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, TO BE HELD ON MONDAY, MARCH 31, 1997,
IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE JOINT PUBLIC HEARING IN THE SECOND
FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM, CITY HALL, 3519 LIBERTY DRIVE, PEARLAND,
TEXAS.
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Minutes of March 17, 1997
III. NEW BUSINESS
A. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - APPLICATION NO. 199
Request of Tom DeCicco, agent, for Pearland Plaza Partners, owners, for an
amendment to the Land Use and Urban Development Ordinance of said City from
Classification Suburban Development District (SD) to General Business District
(GB) on the following described property, to -wit:
10.3945 acres, being the northerly portion of proposed Albertson's-Pearland
Subdivision out of Lots 31, 32, 63, and 64, Allison Gulf Coast Subdivision of
Section 9, H.T. & B. R.R. Survey, Abstract 234.
B. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - SPECIFIC USE PERMIT
NO. 49
Request of Sharon L. Johnson, agent, for Bob Ellis, owner, for an amendment to
the Land Use and Urban Development Ordinance of said City for a Specific Use
Permit on the following described property, to -wit:
.7194 acre tract of land out of Tract 43 of the Zychlinski subdivision of the H.T.
& B. R.R. Co. Survey, Section 2, Abstract 542, Brazoria County, Texas. (3909
Halik)
IV. NEXT MEETING DATE: April 7, 1997, 6:00 p.m.
V. ADJOURNMENT
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MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION, OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, HELD MONDAY, MARCH 17,
1997, AT 6:00 P.M., IN THE SECOND FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM, CITY HALL,
3519 LIBERTY DRIVE, PEARLAND, TEXAS.
I. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 6:00 p.m. with the following present:
Vice Chairman Pat Lopez
Commissioner Emil Beltz
Commissioner Marshall Eggers
Commissioner Randy Patro
Commissioner Jack D. Mathis
City Engineer John Hargrove
Secretary Judy Highburger
Commissioner Mary Starr was absent. Assistant City Manager, Richard Burdine, and City
Projects Coordinator, Alan Mueller arrived at 6:03 p.m.
H. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Minutes of March 10, 1997.
A motion was made by Commissioner Jack D. Mathis, and seconded by Commissioner Emil
Beltz to approve the Minutes of March 10, 1997.
Commissioner Marshall Eggers stated his name was missing from the Minutes.
Commissioner Mathis amended his motion to include Commissioner Eggers name listed as being
absent from the meeting. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Beltz.
Motion Passed 5 to 0.
III. NEW BUSINESS
A. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - Final Replat of Final Plat of
Crystal Lake Subdivision, Section One, being 49.426 acres of land out of the H.T.
& B. R.R. Company Survey, Abstract 506, Brazoria County, Texas.
Variance:
1. Use of a 5 foot side lot setback.
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Mr. John Taylor was present and representing JNT, Inc., owners, requesting approval of the Final
Replat of Final Plat of Crystal Lake Subdivision, Section One.
Mr. John Hargrove, City Engineer, said staff had no comments. He recommended approval as
presented with the requested variance, and removal of Chairman Robert Larsen's name on the
final replat.
A motion was made by Commissioner Randy Patro, and seconded by Commissioner Mathis, to
approve the Final Replat of the Final Plat of Crystal Lake Subdivision, Section One, with the
above -stated recommendations.
Motion passed 5 to 0.
B. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - Final Replat of Cambridge
Cove at Silverlake, being a Replat of Cambridge Cove at Silverlake, a subdivision
of 35.4545 acres of land out of the J.W. Maxey Survey, A-721 and G.C. Smith
Survey, A-548, Brazoria County, Texas, recorded in Volume 19, Pages 651-654,
B.C.P. R.
Ms. Cathy Mitchell, representing the owners, New Southwyck, L.P., was present seeking approval
of the Final Replat of Cambridge Cove.
Mr. Hargrove recommends approval of the plat. He said that the purpose of the replat needs to
be stated in the immediate vicinity of the title on the plat (add notes 17 and 18), and Chairman
Robert Larsen's name needs to be removed. Mr. Hargrove and the City Attorney will withhold
their signatures until those items are completed.
A motion was made by Commissioner Patro, and seconded by Commissioner Mathis to approve
the Final Replat of Cambridge Cove at Silverlake, with the recommendations so stated above.
Motion passed 5 to 0.
C. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - Final Plat of Weatherford,
Phase I at Silverlake, a subdivision of 48.7859 acres of land out of the R.B. Lyle
Survey, A-539, Brazoria County, Texas.
Variance:
1. Use of 20 foot building line setback on lots fronting the bulb portion of
cul-de-sacs.
2. Use of 5 foot side lot building line setbacks.
3. Use of a 670 foot long cul-de-sac.
Ms. Cathy Mitchell, was present representing the owners, New Southwyck, L.P., and requesting
approval of the Final Plat of Weatherford, Phase I at Silverlake.
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Mr. Hargrove recommended approval of the plat with the requested variances. He requests
removal of the letters "(65' X 115')" in the title block as it is unnecessary, and removal of
Chairman Robert Larsen's name on the signature block. The City Engineer and City Attorney
will withhold their signatures until the requested items are completed.
A motion was made by Commissioner Eggers, and seconded by Commissioner Patro to approve
the Final Plat of Weatherford, Phase 1 at Silverlake with the requested variances, the removal
of letters denoting size of lots, and removal of Chairman Robert Larsen's name.
Motion passed 5 to 0.
D. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - Final Plat of Southwyck,
Section Nine, Phase Two, a Subdivision of 19.2713 acres of land within the H.T.
& B. R.R. Company Survey, Section 21, Abstract 309 in Brazoria County, Texas.
Variance:
1. Use of 20 foot front building line on cul-de-sac and thumbnail lots.
2. Use of 20 foot front building line on Lots 1 through 16, Block 2 on the
north side of Clarestone Drive and the east side of Wyckchester Drive.
3. Use of a 5 foot side lot setback.
Mr. Steve Gardner and Mr. Greg Coleman, representing the owners, Beazer Homes, Texas, Inc.,
were in attendance, and asking for approval of the Final Plat of Southwyck, Section Nine, Phase
Two.
Commissioner Patro asked if 20 feet on cul-de-sacs was normal, to which Mr. Burdine replied,
yes. Mr. Gardner informed the Commission that the previous plat was approved with those
dimensions.
Mr. Burdine expressed concern regarding the unrecorded HL&P easements. There was much
discussion. on the ownership of the easements and their validity. The title report status was
questioned as to dates and events regarding the easements. The consensus was abandonment of
the easements is ongoing. Mr. Burdine said that for platting purposes, it is made formal by
recording the easement or remove it from the plat. Mr. Hargrove's opinion is that it must be
shown for information purposes only. Mr. Burdine requested a cross section sketch of the aerial
easement on Lots 1 -13, add a note of the intention of the developer to pursue abandonment,
remove Chairman Robert Larsen's name from the plat, and include a copy of a certificate of
abandonment.
Commissioner Eggers made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Patro to approve the Final Plat
of Southwyck, Section Nine, Phase Two, with the recommendations of Mr. Burdine.
Motion passed 5 to 0.
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E. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - Preliminary Plat of HKS
Ventures Subdivision. A subdivision of 1.534 acres tract of land out of a 5.8891
acre tract of land out of the Thomas J. Green Survey, Abstract 198, Brazoria
County, Texas, and being out of the northeasterly part of that certain 25.117 acre
tract described by deed dated April 11, 1952 from Marion A. Bailey to Jennie J.
Settegast, recorded in Volume 532, Page 506, of the deed records of Brazoria
County, Texas.
Mr. Ray McDowell was present representing the owner, HKS Ventures, L.L.C., and seeking
approval of the Preliminary Plat of HKS Ventures Subdivision.
Discussion revolved around the ownership of the 6.036 acres east of the site. Mr. McDowell said
the acreage was in the process of being sold but as yet has not been finalized.
Mr. Hargrove had several comments to make that have already been changed on the mylar:
1. Add statement: All exterior boundary monuments were found or set.
2. Remove Chairman Robert Larsen's name from the plat.
3. Signature of Brazoria County Drainage District not required (submitted approved
drainage plan to City of Pearland).
4. Remove BCDD signature block on final plat.
5. Add acreage in title block.
6. Delete Note 8, revise Note 11.
7. Add owner's names,address, telephone number on right hand comer of plat.
A motion was made by Commissioner Eggers, and seconded by Commissioner Patro to approve
the Preliminary Plat of HKWVentures Subdivision, with the above -stated comments.
Motion passed 5 to 0.
F. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - Final Plat of Albertson's -
Pearland, 20.8406 acres out of Lots 31, 32, 63, and 64 of the Allison - Richey
Gulf Coast Home Co.. Subdivision of the H.T. & B. R.R. Co. Survey, Section 9,
Abstract 234, Brazoria County', Texas.
Mr. Greg Schmidt was present representing the owners, Albertson's, Inc.. He was asking for
approval of the Final Plat of Albertson's.
Mr. Schmidt asked if it was possible for concreteto encroach in the easements, and Mr. Burdine
replied, no. Mr. Hargrove said the City has some utility easements asphalted over. Mr. Burdine
said landscaping can not be in the right-of-way.
Mr. Hargrove recommended approval of the plat and conditional upon approval of the
construction drawings in the street right-of-way, and a release of responsibility for easement
encroachment added to the plat as shown below. Signatures of the City Attorney and City
Engineer will be added after the exceptions noted above are completed.
WATER AND SANITARY SEWER EASEMENT NOTE
The fee titleholder may only encroach on Water and Sanitary Sewer Easements (W.S.E.) with
landscape improvements, including landscape irrigation systems, subject to said fee titleholder
indemnifying and holding harmless the City of Pearland for any repairs to or replacement of said
landscape improvements.
A motion was made by Commissioner Eggers, and seconded by Commissioner Beltz to approve
the Final Plat of Albertson's with the above -mentioned requirements.
Motion passed 5 to 0.
G. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - Discussion item to review
proposed changes to the Subdivision Ordinance.
Mr. Alan Mueller, City Projects Coordinator, referred the Commissioners to a draft of the
Subdivision Ordinance before them. He explained this was not a final version and they can
discuss all of, a part of, or a few chapters. Mr. Burdine suggested discussing approximately 10
pages.
Mr. Mueller went item by item explaining each page and the additions/deletions thereon. The
Commissioner understood each section as it was clear and straightforward. The Commission
reviewed the ordinance through the preliminary plat section ending on page 13.
The Commission agreed to continue the review within the next 30 days.
IV. NEXT MEETING DATE: Monday, March 31, 1997, 6:15 p.m., Joint Public
Hearing.
V. ADJOURNED: 7:24 p.m.
Minutes approved as submitted this day of /4A2c.- 1./-
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ATTEST:
Pat Lopez, Vice Cha.
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