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CALLED - SPECIAL WORK SHOP SESSION
April 29, 1982
Present:
Mickey Pierson, Mayor
Council Members:
Joe Farmer, Mayor Pro Tem
Jim McClure
Don Rodenbaugh
Ward Paxton
Dennis Offutt
Absent:
H. R. Daugherty
City Staff:
Jon McCarty, City Manager
Marty Hendrix, City Secretary
Bill Petty, Building Official
The called - special work shop session of the Allen City
Council was called to order
byMayor
Pierson
nt Elementary 7Schoolm on
Thursday, April 29, 1982,
800 E. Main Street.
This work shop session was called by the City Council to
continue discussion of matters pertaining to planning and
development in the City of Allen.
City Manager Jon McCarty made a presentation to the City
Council using transparencies of two maps, showing the existing
school district boundaries, the existing zoning
city limits,
Tan. Mr. McCarty also presented
for the City and the land use P Tanning districts, developed
a transparency of a chart showtotals acreage, zoning, dwelling units,
or platted subdivisions, units per
typical lot sizes (square feet), and the density
acre)
Mr. McCarty also reviewed other materials that had been
date of planning district 4 in the
se in this discussion.
furnished to the Council for their u
The materials were the
Osgood Associates, State Laws as
and subdivision regulations, and the
Comprehensive Plan by
they pertain to zoning
composition of the Master Plan• and responsibility
He also advised of the legal at ulations of
ement within a city and. the reg building
rol
for growth manag subdivision co critical areas,
development, which include zoning,
protection of the environmentally moratoria.
permit limits, p units and building
limits on total dwelling
spoke before the Council
Bill Petty, Building Official,
Ordinance for
Mr. Petty also advised
on the use of the Comprehensive Plan anddown of the request
planning and development of the City.
of the use of planned development and tying
with the use of the site p Staff various
The City Council discussed with the City
aspects of each of the presentations.
Each Council Member then expressed his ideas of "key
items" to be considered for the planning and development of
the City of Allen for the present and future. The Council
reviewed each item and discussed them.
ALLEN CITY COUNCIL
April 29, 1982
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There was considerable discussion among the City Council
on the projected growth for the City of Allen and at what pace
it should take place, taking into consideration the "wants" of
the citizens of Allen being an important factor in that matter.
At the conclusion of the discussion, Mayor Pierson advised
the Council of the hearings to be held on May 7th and May 8th
in Austin by the North Texas Municipal Water District before
the Texas Water Resources Commission regarding the discharge
permit for the Wilson Creek Sewer Treatment Plant. The Council
discussed the hearings.
With no further discussion, the called - special work shop
session was adjourned at 12:40 p.m.
These minutes approved on the 6th day of
1982.
Marty Hendrix, CITY SECRETARY
M. B. Pierson, MAYOR
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