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Min - Planning and Zoning Commission - 1985 - 08/22 - RegularP ALLEN PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 22, 1985 Present: Commissioners: Bobby Glass, Chairman Jerry Wilson, Vice Chairman Wayne Armand, Secretary John Garcia Jack Pennington Eileen Karlsruher Ken Browning Staff: Bill Petty, Director Community Development Tom Keener, Development Coordinator Nadine Hopps, Secretary The Regular Meeting of the Allen Planning & Zoning Commission was called to order by Chairman Bobby Glass at 7:33 P.M. in the Council Chambers of the Allen Municipal Annex, One Butler Circle, Allen, Texas. Minutes August 8, 1985 (Agenda Item II) Chairman Bobby Glass read the agenda item into the record as follows: "Approve minutes of August 8, 1985, Regular Meeting of the Planning & Zoning Commission." MOTION: Upon a motion by Commissioner Wilson and seconded by Commissioner Garcia, Commission voted 7 FOR and 0 AGAINST to approve the minutes of August 8, 1985. The motion carried. Minutes August 14, 1985 (Agenda Item III) Chairman Bobby Glass read the agenda item into the record as follows: "Approve minutes of August 14, 1985, Workshop Meeting of the Planning & Zoning Commission." MOTION: Upon a motion by Commissioner Pennington and seconded by Commissioner Armand, Commission voted 7 FOR and 0 AGAINST to approve the minutes of August 14, 1985. The motion carried. ALLEN PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION AUGUST 22, 1985 Tabled Item H. C. Joint Venture PAGE TWO (Agenda Item IV) Chairman Bobby Glass read the agenda item into the record as follows: "Tabled Item - Consider a request by Brian McCall of H. C. Joint Venture to approve the site plan on 2.874+ acres, and a request for a specific use permit to allow a mini -warehouse development and guard residence. This 2.874+ acre tract of land being part of Lot 1 and 2 and all of Lots 3, Block H of the Old Donation as described in Volume 1944, Page 11 and also being the same land as described in Volume 1631, Page 728 of the Deed Records, Collin County, Texas. Further described as being located north of Boyd Street, south of E. Coats, west of N. Ash, and east of N. Cedar Streets. This property is currently zoned Central Business District (CBD). MOTION: Upon a motion by Commissioner Pennington and seconded by Commissioner Wilson, Commission voted 7 FOR and 0 AGAINST to remove Agenda Item IV from the Table. The motion carried. Brian McCall of H. C. Joint Venture presented the site plan with the changes and recommendations made by the Commission at the last Planning & Zoning Regular Meeting on August 8, 1985. The changes made were to have the entrance face East Coats rather than Boyd Street, and there was some concern with the lack of outside storage space available for recreational vehicles, boats, campers, etc. to keep them off the streets of Allen. Some of the future outside storage facilities will be used for open storage until development. Bill Petty commented on the concerns the Fire Marshall submitted to him about the structure having adequate fire lanes between each building. The traffic will be coming off of Cedar and Coats with the new plan. However, if Boyd is developed, H. C. Joint Venture is responsible for their portion of Boyd Street. MOTION: Upon a motion by Commissioner Pennington and seconded by Commissioner Browning, Commission voted 7 FOR and 0 AGAINST to approve Agenda Item IV with the following modification. The motion carried. ALLEN PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION AUGUST 22, 1985 PAGE THREE Tabled Item H. C. Joint Venture (Continued) (Agenda Item IV) MOTION: 1. That the Fire Marshall's recommendations are met prior to platting. FINDINGS• 1. Compatible use with Central Business District area and that this is classified as a low intensity commercial development which is in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan. 2. H. C. Joint Venture will be responsible for their portion of Boyd if it develops. Public Hearing Burkhart Properties, Inc. (Agenda Item V) Chairman Bobby Glass read the agenda item into the record as follows: "Consider an amendment to P.D. #16 and Site Plan approval for 4.07 acres of existing "Townhouse" TH zoning by Robert F. Burkhart of Burkhart Properties, Inc. This tract of land being 25.95 acres out of the David Wetsel Survey, Abstract No. 977, situated in the City of Allen, Collin County, Texas; said tract being a portion of a 100.10 acre tract of land conveyed to Allen Land Company as recorded in Volume 683, Page 784, Deed Records of Collin County, Texas. Further described as being east of Jupiter Road, north and south of Park Place." Dr. Joel Goldstein as a principal planner from the University of Texas at Arlington represented Burkhart Properties, Inc. The 4.07 acres of Townhouse zoning was not rezoned when PD 16 was originally under consideration. Therefore, they are submitting an amendment to the PD. Also, after resurveying the property an additional I+ acres of land were added to this tract of land due to a calculation error. Dr. Goldstein commented that they were going to increase the number of dwelling units while maintaining the overall density per acre. They are wanting to change the design configuration of the Townhomes from a continuous row of six units to a duplex arrangement. Chairman Bobby Glass opened the public hearing at 8:00 P.M. ALLEN PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION AUGUST 22, 1985 PAGE FOUR Public Hearing Burkhart Properties, Inc. (Continued) (Agenda Item V) Mrs. Janet Logan of 651 Leading Lane, Allen, Texas, spoke with concern as to whether Dr. Goldstein was proposing to change the existing townhomes to apartments behind her home. Dr. Goldstein and City Staff assured her that the area behind Leading Lane would not change from Townhouse zoning. The request was only for the design configuration to change from 6 attached units to 2. Mrs. Logan seemed to be satisfied with the response. Chairman Bobby Glass closed the public hearing at 8:15 P.M. Bill Petty reminded Dr. Goldstein that no structures will be allowed in the flood plain area without FEMA's approval. The drainage easement will be placed underground. MOTION: Upon a motion by Commissioner Browning and seconded by Commissioner Armand, Commission voted 7 FOR and 0 AGAINST to approve Agenda Item V with the following modifications: 1. Drainage easements are to be placed underground. 2. No permanent structures be constructed in the 100 -year flood plain. Request for a Presubmission Workshop Trammel Crow Development (Agenda Item VI) Chairman Bobby Glass read the agenda item into the record as follows: "Consider a request for a presubmission workshop by Tom Burleson of Trammel Crow Development." Mr. Tom Burleson of Trammel Crow Development requested a workshop for the property on the northwest corner of Exchange & Malone between Exchange and Stacy. The 370 acres is in the Neighborhood District 15. The Workshop is scheduled for Thursday, September 12, 1985 in the back room after the Planning & Zoning Regular Meeting. MOTION: Upon a motion by Commissioner Armand and seconded by Commissioner Garcia, Commission voted 7 FOR and 0 AGAINST to approve Agenda Item VI. ALLEN PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION AUGUST 22, 1985 PAGE FIVE Request for a Presubmission workshop Barnes Development (Agenda Item VII) Chairman Bobby Glass read the agenda item into the record as follows: "Consider a request for a workshop by Jeff Barnes of Barnes Development." Mr. Jeff Barnes of Barnes Development is requesting a second workshop on the development on the west side of Allen. He is requesting the workshop be on Wednesday, September 4, 1985. MOTION: Upon a motion by Commissioner Pennington and seconded by Commissioner Armand, Commission voted 7 FOR and 0 AGAINST to approve Agenda Item VII. The motion carried. Adjourn (Agenda Item VIII) MOTION: Upon a motion by Commissioner Wilson and seconded by Commissioner Pennington, Commission voted 7 FOR and 0 AGAINST to approve Agenda Item VIII. The motion carried. These minutes approved this 1_ day of/y�.�-vi w�, 1985. Chairman b2_- way Bo by Glass, ASecretary