Min - Planning and Zoning Commission - 1994 - 08/25 - RegularALLEN PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
August 25, 1994
John Garcia, Chairman
Doug Gallagher, Vice -Chairman
Kenneth Fulk, Secretary
Harold Biggs
Jeffery Kelley
Steve Allen
Noel Crume
r City Staff Present:
■it Tom Keener, Development Coordinator
Sally Leeper, Secretary
CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCE A OUORUM:
With a quorum of the Commissioners present, the Allen Planning & Zoning Commission was
called to order at 7.30 p.m. by Chairman Garcia at the City Council Chambers, One Butler
Circle, Allen, Texas.
Approve Minutes
August 10, 1994 Workshop (Agenda Item Ill
Chairman Garcia read the agenda item into the record as follows:
"Approve minutes of August 10, 1994, Workshop Meeting."
MOTION Upon a motion by Commissioner Biggs and a second by Commissioner
Crume, the Commission voted 7 FOR and 0 OPPOSED to approve the
Lminutes of August 10, 1994, as presented.
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Review of Zoning Ordinance (Agenda Item HIl
Chairman Garcia read the agenda item into the record as follows:
"Review of Zoning Ordinance."
Commissioner Falk discussed his review of tree preservation ordinances and indicated that
the ordinance from Austin appeared very good. He encouraged the other commissioners to
read and consider this ordinance.
Commissioner Allen stated that he would encourage the Commission to begin the review of
the Zoning Ordinance with a page -by -page review
Chairman Garcia requested staff to prepare a list of items in the Zoning Ordinance that need
to be considered. He stated that the next agenda should include an item for consideration of
tree preservation, and an item for consideration of Article III - Regulations.
Mr. Keener discussed the fact that the subcommittee is considering the Specific Use Permit
requirements. Other suggested items for review are: 1) building material requirements; 2)
site plan approval process including landscaping, parking, curb cut distance,s etc; 3)
nonresidential uses.
Other Business
Mr. Keener reviewed the upcoming agenda. He stated that a public hearing will be sched-
uled to consider a request on the Sheffield Village Apartments.
MOTION: Upon a motion by Commissioner Falk and a second by Commissioner Biggs,
the Commission voted 7 FOR and 0 OPPOSED to adjourn the September 8,
1994, meeting at 8:05 p.m.
The mutes ap ovgd this ,tea day of 01994.
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JohGarca, Chairman Keirrieth Fulk, Secretary