1999-04-05 CITY COUNCIL AND PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION JOINT PUBLIC HEARING MEETING MINUTES023
MINUTES OF A JOINT PUBLIC HEARING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE PLANNING
AND ZONING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, HELD ON APRIL
5, 1999, AT 6:30 PM, IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL, 3519 LIBERTY
DRIVE, PEARLAND, TEXAS.
The Joint Public Hearing was called to order with the following present:
Mayor
Councilmember
Councilmember
Councilmember
P & Z Chairperson
P & Z Vice -Chairman
P & Z Commissioner
P & Z Commissioner
P & Z Commissioner
P & Z Commissioner
Tom Reid
William Berger
Klaus Seeger
Richard Tetens
Mary Starr
Tommy L. Scott
Emil Beltz
Chris Cookson
Donald Glenn
Jack Mathis
Others in attendance: Director of Planning & Community Development Dennis Smith;
Planning & Zoning Secretary Jennifer Mattingly. P & Z Commissioner Todd locco was
absent.
APPLICATION NO. 661
CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order 6:37 P.M.
PURPOSE OF HEARING - APPLICATION NO. 661
Request of owners for an amendment to the Land Use and Urban Development
Ordinance of said City from Classification Suburban Development District (SD)
to Heavy Industrial District (M-2) on the following described properties, to -wit:
Legal Description: Being 2.4988 acres out of Lot 13, Allison Richey Gulf Coast
Home Co. subdivision, Section 7, H.T. & B. R.R. Co. survey,
A-219, plat records of Brazoria Co., TX (13623 Garden
Road)
Owner: Weimer Construction Company
P.O. Box 1228
Pearland, TX 77581
Agent: Freddie E. Weimer
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i he purpose of the public hearing was read into the record by Chairperson Mary
Starr.
Director of Planning & Community Development Dennis Smith presented the
location of the proposed zone change.
III. PERSONS WISHING TO SPEAK FOR THE PROPOSED REQUEST
Fred Weimer, 3513 Plum, Pearland, Texas, 77581 stated that he is the owner
of Weimer Construction and the company has been operating for 15 years. He
then stated that he would like this zone change to be passed for his company
to continue.
IV. PERSONS WISHING TO SPEAK AGAINST THE PROPOSED REQUEST
None
V. COUNCIL/PLANNING COMMISSION/STAFF DISCUSSION
None
V1. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting for Zone Change Application No. 661 adjourned at 6:43 PM.
APPLICATIONS NO. 315, 575 AND 655
CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 6:44 PM.
II. PURPOSE OF HEARING
Request of owners for an amendment to the Land Use and Urban Development
Ordinance of said City from Classification Suburban Development District (SD)
to Light Industrial District (M-1) on the following described properties, to -wit:
1. Application No. 315
Legal Description: Being 0.505 acres of land out of a 10 acre tract in the South
2 of the Northeast 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4 of the G.C.
Smith survey, Section 16, A-546, of the deed records of
Brazoria Co., TX (Harkey Road)
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Owner: Keith Sanders
6041 Sharondale
Pearland, TX 77584
2. Application No. 575
Legal Description: Being 2.0 acres, more or less, out of the H. T. & B. R.R. Co.
survey, A-546, also known as Tract 781, according to the
plat records of Brazoria Co., TX (15910 Harkey Road)
Owner: Charles R. Upshaw and Paul Mulcahey
P.O. Box 218
Manvel, TX 77578
3. Application No. 655
Legal Description: Lot M, Westgate Park subdivision, H. T. & B. R.R. Co.
survey, A-243, according to the plat records of Brazoria Co.,
TX (2629 Westgate)
Owner: Orlen W. & Michael P. O'Day
P.O. Box 149
Pearland, TX 77588
The purpose of the public hearing was read into the record by Chairperson Mary
Starr.
Director of Planning & Community Development Dennis Smith presented the
location of the proposed zone change.
III. PERSONS WISHING TO SPEAK FOR THE PROPOSED REQUEST
Application No. 575 - Paul Mulcahey, P.O.Box 218, Manvel, Texas, 77578,
stated that he is a co-owner of Machine Specialist, the company on the
property being requested. He then stated that the business has been in
operation for 13 years and it is a clean organized business that employees
around 20 people.
Application No. 575 - Charles Upshaw, co-owner of Machine Specialist, added
that the business will not create heavy truck traffic.
Application No. 575 - Wayne Smith, of Wayne Smith Tree Farms, stated'that
he is 100% for the shop next to his property.
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- Mike Bowlin, 6315 Cottonwood, explained that he lives and works in the
neighborhood. He added that this shop supplies good jobs and is a good use
for the zoning.
John Cole, 3520 East Circle, expressed concern about how this property zoning
will affect his zone change application to General Business for the property next
to it.
PERSON WISHING TO SPEAK AGAINST THE PROPOSED REQUEST
none
COUNCIL/PLANNING COMMISSION/STAFF DISCUSSION
Councilmember William Berger asked if there was anything on the property that
requires industrial zoning. He expressed concern about having industrial zoning
with residential surrounding it.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting for Zone Change Application No. 655 adjourned at 6:55 PM.
APPLICATION NO. 584
CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 6:56 PM.
PURPOSE OF HEARING
Request of owners for an amendment to the Land Use and urban Development
Ordinance of said City from Classification Single Family Dwelling District (R-1)
and Neighborhood Service (NS) to General Business District (GB) on the
following described properties, to -wit:
Legal Description: Being 1.91 acres, more or less, out of the W.D.C. Hall
League, A-70, recorded in Volume 6, pg 142, plat records
of Brazoria Co., TX (2105 E. Broadway)
Owner: Charles P. Slack
2206-D E. Broadway
Pearland, Texas 77581
Agent: Troy R. Spencer
1120 Nasa Road One #610
Houston, Texas 77058
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The purpose of the public hearing was read into the record by Chairperson Mary
Starr.
Director of Planning & Community Development Dennis Smith presented the
location of the proposed zone change.
III. PERSONS WISHING TO SPEAK FOR THE PROPOSED REQUEST
none
IV. PERSONS WISHING TO SPEAK AGAINST THE PROPOSED REQUEST
Ronald Stag, 1213 Gulfton, explained that he owns the property at 2014
Broadway. He stated that he purchased the property seven years ago and built
the dance studio. He added that this zone change request would not be in the
best interest of his business.
Lisa Price, 3204 Hamm Road, stated that this property adjoins hers. She added
that she strongly urges this property remain residential. It is surrounded by
residences and three churches.
Bela Toth, 3206 Hamm Road, stated that he supports those opposing this
request.
V. COUNCIL/PLANNING COMMISSION/STAFF DISCUSSION
none
VI. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting to consider Zone Change Application No. 584 adjourned at 7:05
PM.
APPLICATION NO. 589
1. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 7:06 PM.
II. PURPOSE OF HEARING
Request of owners for an amendment to the Land Use and Urban Developtnent
,--_ Ordinance of said City from Classification Suburban Development District (SD)
to General Business District (GB) on the following described property, to -wit:
G-2 8
Legal Description: Lot 2A, Sharondale subdivision, H. T. & B. R.R. Co. survey,
A-546, being approximately 0.533 acres, as recorded in the
plat records of Brazoria Co., TX (16230 Harkey Road)
Owner: John L. Cole
3520 E. Circle
Pearland, Texas 77581
The'purpose of the public hearing was read into the record by Chairperson Mary
Starr.
Director of Planning & Community Development Dennis Smith presented the
location of the proposed zone change.
III. PERSONS WISHING TO SPEAK FOR THE PROPOSED REQUEST
John Cole, 3520 E. Circle, explained that this property is now an electrical
contractor. He added that even though there is a lot of residential, there is also
businesses in the area. He stated that the property next to his is the property
being considered under Zone Change Application No. 315 for Mike Sanders to
M-1.
IV. PERSONS WISHING TO SPEAK AGAINST THE PROPOSED REQUEST
none
V. COUNCIL/PLANNING COMMISSION/STAFF DISCUSSION
none
VI. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting to consider Zone Change Application No. 589 adjourned at 7:10
PM.
APPLICATIONS NO. 565, 588, 590, 580 609 610 623 & 696
I. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 7:10 PM.
IL PURPOSE OF HEARING
Request of owners for an amendment to the Land Use and Urban Development
Ordinance of said City from Classification Suburban Development District (SD)
to Mobile Home District (MH) on the following described property, to -wit:
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1. Application No. 565
Legal Description: Lot 7, Block 1, Cas -Con Acres subdivision, the Northwest
'/. of the Southwest 1/4, H. T. & B. R.R. Co. survey, Section
14, A-509, Volume 5, pg 137, plat records of Brazoria Co.,
TX (6135 Willow Road)
Owner: Houston F. Gartner, Sr.
6135 Willow Road
Pearland, Texas 77581
2. Application No. 588
Legal Description: Being 4.89 acres out of Tract 16A, H. T. & B. R.R. Co.
survey, A-234, plat records of Brazoria Co., TX (13445 Max
Road)
Owner: John L. Cole
3520 E. Circle
Pearland, Texas 77581
3. Application No. 590
Legal Description: Being Lot 11, Block 4, H. T. & B. R.R. Co. survey, A-509,
Wagon Wheel subdivision, according to the plat records of
Brazoria Co., TX (6218 Beckey Lane)
Owner: John L. Cole
3520 E. Circle
Pearland, Texas 77581
4. Application No. 580
Legal Description: Lot 6, Block 4, Hickory Creek Place subdivision, Section 7,
H. T. & B. R.R. Co. survey, A-219, recorded in Volume 11,
pgs 1 & 2, plat records of Brazoria Co., TX (14011 Michael
Lane)
Owner: Lynn & Jeanna Johnson
14011 Michael Lane
Pearland, Texas 77581
,.^ 5. Application No. 609
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Legal Description: Lots 13 & 14, Hickory Creek Place subdivision, according
to the map recorded in Volume 11, plat records of Brazoria
Co., TX
Owner: Jack E. Perkins
14014 Michael Lane
Pearland, Texas 77581
6. Application No. 610
Legal Description: Lot 8, Block 4, Hickory Creek Place subdivision, according
to the map recorded in Volume 11, pg 1, plat records of
Brazoria Co., TX (14014 Michael Lane)
Owner: Jack E. Perkins
14014 Michael Lane
Pearland, Texas 77581
7. Application No. 623
Legal Description: Lot 3, Block 2, Wagon Wheel subdivision, Section 14, H. T.
& B. R.R. Co. survey, A-509, as recorded in Volume 8, pg
79, plat records of Brazoria Co., TX (6110 Larrycrest)
Owner: Edward E. Adams
P.O. Box 913
Pearland, Texas 77588
8. Application No. 696
Legal Description: A portion of a certain 10.0 acres situated in the South '/z of
the Northeast '/4 of the Southeast '/a, G.C. Smith survey,
Section 16, A-546, according to the plat records of Brazoria
Co., TX (6125 Sharondale)
Owner: Thomas P. & Cynthia Fraley
6125 Sharondale
Pearland, Texas 77584
The purpose of the public hearing was read into the record by Chairperson Mary
Starr.
Director of Planning & Community Development Dennis Smith presented the
location of the proposed zone change.
Ill. PERSONS WISHING TO SPEAK FOR THE PROPOSED REQUEST
Application No. 588 - John Cole, 3520 E. Circle, explained that three years ago
his goal was to develop small mobile home community. He stated that he has
spent a lot of time and money on this property and would like to be able to
replace the homes in case of fire or flood. He added that all of the homes are
skirted and decked.
IV. PERSONS WISHING TO SPEAK AGAINST THE PROPOSED REQUEST
Application No. 590 - Roy Balch, 5913 Becky Lane, stated that he has a house
onLots 7 & 8 and that he is against any mobile home park. He added that his
property was just rezoned to R-1 a few months ago.
Application No. 590 - Gary Crabb, 6219 Becky Lane, explained that he lives
across from this property. He added that they have the nicest street in the area
and they don't want to have any mobile homes.
V. COUNCIL/PLANNING COMMISSION/STAFF DISCUSSION
Councilmember Richard Tetens stated that Zone Change Applications No. 565
and 590 should not be considered because they are not large enough to be
considered as mobile home parks and that is all that the ordinance allows.
Director of Planning & Community Development Dennis Smith agreed with Mr.
Tetens that at this time, the ordinance only allows for mobile home parks.
City Attorney Darin Coker stated that these applications were originally brought
forward in the thought that a zoning designation would be created specifically
for mobile homes, however, that may or may not happen.
VI. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting to consider Zone Change Applications No. 565, 588, 590, 580,
609, 610, 623 and 696 adjourned at 7:20 PM.
APPLICATIONS NO. 481, 568 & 572
CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 7:21 PM.
11. PURPOSE OF HEARING
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Request of owners for an amendment to the Land Use and Urban Development
Ordinance of said City from Classification Suburban Development District (SD)
to Single Family Dwelling District (R-1) on the following described properties,
to -wit:
1. Application No. 481
Legal Description: Lot 4, Block 9, Hickory Creek Place subdivision, H. T. & B.
R.R. Co. survey, A-219, recorded in Volume 11, pg 1, plat
records of Brazoria Co., TX (5910 Kelly Drive)
Owner: Richard L. Arriens
5910 Kelly Drive
Pearland, Texas 77581
2. Application No. 568
Legal Description: Lot 15, Block 6, Hickory Creek Place subdivision, H. T. &
B. R.R. Co. survey, A-219, recorded in Volume 11, pg 1,
plat records of Brazoria Co., TX (5826 Kelly Drive)
Owner: Milton W. & Elsie Clark
5826 Kelly Drive
Pearland, Texas 77581
3. Application No. 572
Legal Description: Lot 10, Block 8, Hickory Creek Place addition, according to
the plat recorded in Volume 11, pg 1, plat records of
Brazoria Co., TX (5939 Kelly Drive)
Owner: Eric & Charlene Jandik
5939 Kelly Drive
Pearland, Texas 77581
The purpose of the public hearing was read into the record by Chairperson Mary
Starr.
Director of Planning & Community Development Dennis Smith presented the
location of the proposed zone change.
III. PERSONS WISHING TO SPEAK FOR THE PROPOSED REQUEST
none
IV. PERSONS WISHING TO SPEAK AGAINST THE PROPOSED REQUEST
none
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V. COUNCIL/PLANNING COMMISSION/STAFF DISCUSSION
none
VI. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting to consider Zone Change Applications No. 481, 568 and 572
adjourned at 7:30 PM.
The series of Joint Public Hearings adjourned at 7:31 PM.
These minutes respectfully submitted by:
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Mona Ann Phipps for Jennifer Mattinoy,1 Planning & Zoning Secretary
r— Minutes approved as submitted and/or corrected this 26th day of Apri 1
1999.
Tom Reid, Mayor
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