Min - Planning and Zoning Commission - 1993 - 07/08 - RegularALLEN PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
JULY 9, 1993
ATTENDANCE:
Commission Members Present:
John Garcia, Chairman
Harold Biggs
Kenneth Fulk, Secretary
Douglas Gallagher, Vice -Chairman
Jeffery Kelley
Steve Allen
Noel Crume
Commission Members Absent:
City Staff Present:
George Conner, Civil Engineer
Sally Leeper, Secretary
CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCE A QUORUM:
With a quorum of the Commissioners present, the Allen Planning & Zoning Com-
mission was called to order at 7:30 p.m. by Chairman Garcia at the Allen Municipal
Annex, City Council Chambers, One Butler Circle, Allen, Texas.
Approve Minutes
June 24, 1993 (A¢enda Item II)
Chairman Garcia read the agenda item into the record as follows:
"Approve minutes of June 24, 1993, Regular Meeting."
Commissioner Kelley indicated that the name of the Commissioner that seconded
the motion at the bottom of page 2 was omitted.
MOTION: Upon a motion by Commissioner Crume and a second by Commissioner
Fulk, the Commission voted 7 FOR and 0 OPPOSED to approve the
minutes of June 24, 1993, as corrected.
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Election of Officers (Agenda Item III)
Chairman Garcia read the agenda item into the record as follows:
"Election of Officers: Chairman, Vice -Chairman, Secretary"
Commissioner Gallagher placed the name of John Garcia in nomination for the
office of chairman. The nomination was seconded by Commissioner Biggs. With
no other nominations for the office, John Garcia was elected Chairman by acclama-
tion.
Commissioner Fulk placed the name of Douglas Gallagher in nomination for the
office of vice-chairman. The nomination was seconded by Commissioner Crume.
With no other nominations for the office, Douglas Gallagher was elected Vice -
Chairman by acclamation.
Commissioner Kelley placed the name of Kenneth Falk in nomination for the office
of secretary. The nomination was seconded by Commissioner Biggs. With no
other nominations for the office, Kenneth Falk was elected Secretary by acclama-
tion.
Tabled Item
Brookside Addition
Chairman Garcia read the agenda item into the record as follows:
(Agenda Item IV)
"Tabled Item - Preliminary Plat - Consider preliminary plat for Centex
Management Development Company for Brookside, being 108.543 acres out
of the R. C. Whisenant Survey, Abstract No. 1012 in the City of Allen,
Collin County, Texas; further described as being north of Chaparral Road
and west of South Allen Heights Drive."
No action was taken on this agenda item.
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Final Plat
Heritage Park Phase III -2 (Agenda Item V)
Chairman Garcia read the agenda item into the record as follows:
"Final Plat - Consider final plat approval for Allen/Heritage Park 110 Lot
Joint Venture, Americo Financial, Ltd., Redbud Capital Inc. for Heritage
Park Phase III -2, being 13.1396 acres of land in the R. C. Whisenant
Survey, Abstract No. 1012, City of Allen, Collin County, Texas; further
described as being south of Bethany Drive and east of Heritage Park Phase
3A-1. "
Mr. Pat Atkins, Tipton Engineering, presented the final plat to the Commission.
It was stated that engineering and fire marshal approval have been given. The
Commission discussed the treatment of the alley along Bethany, and Mr. Atkins
added that a screening wall will be added in this area. The Commission discussed
the location of the alley that crosses Hopkins Drive. It was confirmed that this
design was in conformance with the previously approved preliminary plat.
MOTION: Upon a motion by Commissioner Biggs and a second by Commissioner
Kelley, the Commission voted 7 FOR and 0 OPPOSED to approve the
final plat for Heritage Park III -2 as presented.
Final Plat
Heritage Park 3A.1 (Agenda Item VI)
Chairman Garcia read the agenda item into the record as follows:
"Final Plat - Consider final plat approval for Leaner Homes for Heritage
Park Phase 3A-1, being 23.7091 acres of land in the R. C. Whisenant
Survey, Abstract No. 1012, City of Allen, Collin County, Texas; further
described as being south of Bethany Drive and east of Cottonwood Creek."
Mr. Pat Atkins, Tipton Engineering, presented the final plat to the Commission.
He stated that Lennar Homes is the owner of this property, as well as the owner
of Phase 3A-2, which will be submitted at a later date. It was stated that engi-
neering and fire marshal approval has been given.
Ms. Sally Leeper stated that the street name that submitted as Cambridge Park-
way will need to be changed because the City already has a Cambridge.
The Commission discussed the flood plain designation in this area and it was
confirmed that none of this property was in the flood plain.
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Final Plat
Heritage Park Phase III -2 (Cont.) (Agenda Item V)
MOTION: A motion was made by Commissioner Crume and seconded by Commis-
sioner Biggs, to approve the final plat for Heritage Park Phase 3A-1.
Discussion: Commissioner Fulk questioned whether any flood plain encroached
the lots in the triangle next to Lot 9, Block N. Mr. Atkins stated that there was
no flood plain in any of the lots on this property. He added that this triangle will
be dedicated to the City. A note indicating this will be added to the plat before
filing. The irregular shaped Lot 5, Block N, will be a residential lot.
Commissioner Crume amended the motion and Commissioner Biggs amended the
second, to include the inclusion of text regarding dedication of the triangular
shaped lot adjacent to Lot 9, Block N.
The Commission voted 7 FOR and 0 OPPOSED to approve the amended motion.
Other Business:
Chairman Garcia requested that staff provide the Commission with copies of
preliminary plats and/or development plans for entire subdivisions when smaller
pieces are brought forward for final plat consideration.
Adjourn:
MOTION: Upon a motion by Commissioner Crume and a second by Commissioner
Biggs, the Commission voted 7 FOR and 0 OPPOSED to adjourn the
July 8, 1993, meeting of the Planning & Zoning Commission at 8:10
p.m.
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These minutes approved this I s
Jo Garcia, Chairman
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day of 1993.
Kenneth Fulk, Secretary