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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1973-07-17 Regular Meeting Planning and Zoning Commission July 17, 1973 CALL TO ORDER The regular meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission was called to order at 8:00 P. M. in the Council Chambers of Euless City Hall by Chairman Carl Tyson. Other members present were Messrs. Robert Johnson, Richard Leggett, Don Perkins and Ray Ozebek. (Absent were Messrs. Bob Pippin and Herman Wallace.) Also present were City Manager C. J. Griggs, W. M. Sustaire, Director of Public Safety, Assistant City Attorney Bob McFarland and City Inspector Jack Bullard. VISITORS Visitors in attendance are as follows: Messrs. Noah Cureton, Ronald L. Godbey, Floyd Darbon and Wallace Craig; Mesdms. Lloyd Bolton, R. J. Clark, Jr. , and Mrs. Willie Mae McCormick. APPROVAL OF MINUTES The minutes of the regular meeting dated July 3, 1973, were approved with the correction that Mr. Bob Pippin was absent from the meeting. PUBLIC HEARING - ZONING CASE NO. 234 REQUEST OF MR. TROY FULLER FOR CHANGE OF ZONING FROM "R-1" SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT TO "C-2" COMMUNITY BUSINESS DISTRICT. (PROPERTY LOCATED ON NORTHEAST CORNER OF WESTPARK WAY AND PIPELINE ROAD WEST.) Chairman Tyson recognized Mr. Troy Fuller who presented Zoning Case No. 234 for a request for a change of zoning from "R-1" Single Family Dwelling District to "C-2" Community Business District. Mr. Fuller located the property in the zoning case and also existing zoning around the property on the City's zoning map. . Mr. Fuller introduced Mr. Wallace Craig, who presented the layout of the building and explained their operation of the restaurant. Chairman Tyson read a letter from Univest Corporation in favor of the zoning change, as follows: kir "In response to your inquiry as to our opinion on the captioned zoning case, we feel that it is a proper zoning for the location in question and have no objection to it. Thank you for your interest." (Page Two, Regular Meeting Planning and Zoning Commission, July 17, 1973) Chairman Tyson called for opponents to the case. There being none, the Public Hearing was closed. Airy Mr. Ozebek moved to recommend approval of Zoning Case No. 234. Mr. Johnson seconded the motion and the vote is as follows: Ayes: Messrs. Ozebek, Johnson, Leggett, Perkins and Tyson Nays: None Chairman Tyson declared the motion carried. II . FINAL PLAT APPROVAL - TRACT C, BLOCK 1 , J. E. WHITENER ESTATES (PROPERTY LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF SOUTH MAIN STREET AT INTERSECTION OF SUNSET DRIVE. ) Chairman Tyson recognized Mr. Walter Elliott who presented the plat of Tract C, Block 1 , J. E. Whitener Estates. Mr. Elliott stated that water and sewer exists adjacent to the property and drainage would be south to Pipeline Road. Mr. Ozebek moved to recommend approval to plat subject to City-Engineer's approval . Mr. Leggett seconded the motion and the vote is as follows: Ayes: Messrs. Ozebek, Leggett, Johnson, Perkins and Tyson Nays: None Chairman Tyson declared the motion carried. III . PLAT APPROVAL - TRACT 4B, PUENTE DEL OESTE SUBDIVISION No representative was present to be recognized. The members of the Commission considered the plat from existing conditions, as this was a replat of a tract of Puente del Oeste Subdivision and streets, water, sewer, and drainage main- tenance was approved in the platting of Puente del Oeste. . Mr. Leggett moved to recommend approval to plat subject to City Engineer' s approval . Mr. Perkins seconded the motion and the vote is as follows: (Page Three, Regular Meeting Planning and Zoning Commission, July 17, 1973) Ayes: Messrs. Leggett, Perkins, Ozebek, Johnson and Tyson Nays: None Chairman Tyson declared the motion carried. IV. DRAINAGE PROBLEM Chairman Tyson recognized Mr. Noah Cureton, who requested to speak to the Planning and Zoning Commission concerning the drainage problems on Koen Lane in Huntington Place Addition. Mr. Cureton stated that there is so much water draining down Koen Lane each time it rains that water runs over the south curb and through driveways; that it was almost impossible to keep water out of his house. Mr. Cureton requested the City do some- thing to correct this problem. Mr. Cureton stated that no water had entered his house during recent rains. V. RECOMMENDATION TO CITY COUNCIL FOR ZONING CLASSIFICATION TO PLACE OFF-PREMISES SALE OF BEER AND ON-PREMISES MIXED DRINKS Mr. Bob McFarland presented and explained the legal control of the sale of beer and liquor in the City of Euless to members of the Commission. • A discussion followed on what legal control the City could have on beer and mixed drinks. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended that the sale of liquor and beer be listed and catagorized in the "C-1" zoning district and classifications that dance .halls, taverns and night clubs shall be required to have a Specific Use Permit to operate. The Commission also recommented that an ordinance be drawn not allowing sales of liquor and beer within three hundred feet (300) of a church, school or public hospital in accordance with the Liquor Control Board regulations. VI . AMENDMENT TO SIGN AND BILLBOARD ORDINANCE NO. 252 FOR PUBLIC HEARING The members of the Commission recommend- ed changes to Ordinance No. 252, Sign and Billboard Ordinance - the change stating that no billboard signs shall be allowed along Minters Chapel Road and proposed Highway 360 for a distance of 3000 feet, either side of said rights-of-way. (Page Four, Regular Meeting Planning and Zoning Commission_, July 17, 1973) VII . ADJOURNMENT The meeting adjourned at 11 :00 P. M. APPROVED: Chairman err .. . ... . . ...... . .