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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1964-11-03 b REGULAR MEETING of the PLANNING & ZCl4ING COMMISSION lir November 3, 1964 CALL TO CRDER The regular meeting of the Planning & Zoning Commission was called to order by the chairman, Edward Smith. Mem- bers present were: Henry Uselton, J. A. Horton, LaVern Lee. Not present, Bert Heyl. Also present were Jack Bullard, City Inspector and Fannie Gorman, recording secretary. Visitors present were Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Duckett, Lee Strickland, Terry Taylor and John Barfield. PRESENTATICN OF MINUTES The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. OLD BUSINESS Public Hearing - Zoning Case #132 - Warren Fuller - Request for change of Zoning from Local Business to "C" Commercial on Tracts, A,B, and C of the J. P. Halford Survey. There were no proponents or opponents to the request. After discussion, Henry Uselton made a motion to recommend approval of the request. The motion was seconded by LaVern Lee. The motion passed unanimously. Public Hearing - Zoning Case #133 - John Barfield - Request for rezoning of a tract of land out of the T. A. Cash Survey, being approximately 22 acres, beginning at a point in the New South R.O.W. line of Huffman Drive from "A" Residential to "C" Com- mercial. John Barfield appeared as a proponent of the request. A let- ter from Mr. Henry Richardson, opposing the request, was read by the Chairman. (hereby made a part of the Minutes) In answer to a question by the Commission as to the intended use of the land, Mr. Barfield stated there is sometimes a lapse of several months or years in developing a Com- mercial tract, considering the needs of the area and obtaining the interest of potential businesses and he could not at this time give a specific use of the land, but felt this tract located on the loop of the proposed Highway 121 was potential Commercial property, not suited to residential development. The chairman expressed a reluctance to "spot" zone the area, preferring to adhere to the Master Plan. After discussion, J. A. Horton made a motion to recommend approval of the request. The motion was seconded by Henry Uselton. The motion passed unanimously. NEU BUSINESS Commercial Permit #6 - Jolly Rogers Cafe - Request for a commercial building permit on Lot A, Block 3, Cresthaven Addi- tion. A letter from C. D. Nichols, representing Jolly Rogers Motor Hotel, was read by the chairman. (hereby made a part of the minutes) There were no opponents to the request. Henry Uselton made a motion to recommend ap- proval of the request. The motion was seconded by J. A. Horton. The mo- tion passed unanimously. Page No. 2 - Planning & Zoning Commission NEW BUSINESS can't Ihre Commercial Permit #7 - Strickland Motors - Request for Used Car Lot on J. R. Duckett property on North toy Main Street located on New, Highway Right...of-Way. Mr. and Mrs. Ji R. Duckett, Mr. Lee Strickland and Mr. Terry Taylor appeared as propon- ents of the request. There were no opponents to the request. The proponents asked for a temporary permit on the property until such time as the Highway Department begins construction se gives notice of such intention. The Texas State Highway Department was notified of the request and asked to send a representative to the meeting if there were any objections to the proposed use of the land. A representative was not present. The chairman stated he had no objection to the used car lot, but due to the non-conforming use of the land (Used car lot in Local Business district) he did not consider it a request to be decided by the Commission. After discussion, LaVern Lee made a motion to approve the request with the consideration that it was temporary and the non-conforming use was denoted. The motion was seconded by J. A. Horton. The motion passed unanimously. By verbal authority of Lee Cowell, City Manager, the above Case will be referred to the Board of Adjustment. (All interested parties have been notified to this effect), ADJOURNMENT The meeting was adjourned by general consent of the members at 9:00 p.m. APPROVAL: / / / ° // Chairman ATTEST: Wit fee. 411.514 La er ee L