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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1966-06-21 REGULAR MEETING tor PLANNING & ZONING C0MMISSION June 21, 1966 7:30 P4 M. CALL TO ORDER (,,,, The regular meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Euless, Texas was called to order by the Chairman, Len Weber, at 8:15 p. m. with the following members in attendance: Messrs. , Paul Gates, Len Weber, LaVern Lee, and Bert Heyl. Don Hastings was not present for the meeting. Also present were Messrs. Jack Bullard, City Inspector and Kenneth English, Engineer (Gregory, Knowlton, & Ratliff, Consulting Engineers). Visitors in attendance at the meeting were: Messrs. R. J. Jernigan, Walter A. Elliott, Jr., Paul Huffhines, Jim Lucas, Gene Welch, Earl Boidniel, Jr. , John W. McHuchin, Lee Roy Hahnfeld, David Moak, and R. L. Lucas, Mrs. F. O. Genseke was also present for the meeting. PRESENTATION OF MINUTES The minutes of the June 7, 1966 meet- ing were read by the secretary, LaVern Lee. As there were no correc- tions or additions to the minutes, the chairman declared them approved as read. OLD BUSINESS A. Public Hearing Zoning Case #151 - Dub Elliott & David Moak - Tract of land out of the T. Jasper Survey. North 3.544 acres from "A" Residential to "C" Commercial and the South 2.595 acres from "A" Residential to "A-2" Duplex Zoning. Mr. Walter Elliott came before the commission and stated that they wish a change in zoning on this pro- perty although they do not have any specific plans for the development of the property at present they do feel that it is potential commercial property since the property adjacent to it was so zoned recently. A motion was made by Bert Heyl and seconded by Paul Gates that the commission recommed approval of the rezoning request as it was presented to the commission. The vote was as follows: Ayes: Gates Heyl, Lee. Nays: None. The chairman declared the motion carried. Page two, Planning & Zoning Commission Minutes, June 21, 1966. As there had been some discussion about the opinions of the Citys Land Planning Consultants during the presentation of Item A. and the commission had been informed that they had not been consulted about the rezoning request, Bert Heyl made a motion that in the future all property set to come before the commission for rezoning be submitted to the Citys Land Planners, Robert Caldwell & Associates for their opinions and recommendations. The motion was seconded by Paul Gates and the vote was as follows: Ayes: Lee, Gates, Heyl. Nays: None. The motion carried. B. Publice Hearing Zoning Case #152 - F. 0. Genseke - Tract of land out of the A. J. Huitt Survey containing 29.288 acres from "A" Residential to "C" Commercial. Mrs. F. 0, Genseke came before the commission and stated that the thing that prompted her to request a change of zoning on their property was the fact that they were being taxed on a basis of commercial property rather than residential and that they had been approached several times by persons wishing to buy their property had it been commercially zoned. After discussion of the property in relationship to other commercially zoned property in that area, Bert Heyl made a motion that the commission recommend approval of the rezoning request subject to its approval by the Land Planning Consul- tants. The motion was seconded by LaVern Lee and the vote was as follows: Ayes: Gates, Lee, Heyl. Nays: None. The motion carried. NEW BUSINESS A. Approval of Bridge Construction Plans Across Pebble Creek, Morrisdale Estates. The chairman, Len Weber, read a letter from the Engineers making recommendations of changes in the plans for the construction of a bridge across Pebble Creek in Morrisdale Estates. Walter Elliott representing the devel- oper , stated that the developer had reviewed the letter and agreed to conform to the recommendations of the Engineers on the construction of this bridge. Bert Heyl made a motion that the com- Page three, Planning & Zoning Commission Minutes, June 21, 1966. mission recommend approval of the Bridge Construction Plans as they were submitted to the commission subject to the changes as recommended by the Engineers. (Engineers letter hereby made a part of the minutes) The motion was seconded by Paul Gates and the vote was as follows: Ayes: Lee, Heyl, Gates Npys: None. The Chairman declared the motion carried. B. Approval Final Plat Lucas Estates. Mr. Jim Lucas came before the commission and requested that any action on the approval of the final plat of Lucas Estates be posponed until the next regular meeting of the com- mission due to the fact that he nor his engineers had had sufficient time to review a lengthy letter from the consulting engineers. A motion was made by Paul Gates and seconded by LaVern Lee that the commission would pospone any action on the final plat of Lucas Estates until the July 5th meeting date. The vote was as follows: Ayes: Heyl, Lee, Gates. Nays: None. The chairman declared the motion carried. C. Commercial Permit #40 - "Self Service" Gasoline Station South of Highway #183 al=the corner of Raider Drive. Lee Roy Hahnfeld presented the commission with plans for a "Self Service" Gasoline Station to be constructed on the already commercially zoned property on the south side of Highway #183 about 200 feet east of Raider Drive. The building will be of concrete block construction with brick face. Mr. Bullard informed the commission that he had reviewed the plans and that they conform to the City's building code. Bert Heyl made a motion that the commission recommend approval of Commercial Permit #40 a "Self Service" Gasoline Station. LaVern Lee seconded the motion and the vote was as Lollows: Page four, Planning & Zoning Commission Minutes, June 21, 1966. Ayes: Gates, Heyl, Lee. Nays: None. The chairman declared the motion carried. ADJOURNMENT The commission adjourned at 8:55 p. n. by general consent of the members. APPROVED: Chairs n ATTEST: cretary