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PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
DECEMBER 20, 2016
MINUTES
A regular meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission was called to order by
Chairman Richard McNeese at 5:30 p.m. on December 20, 2016 in the Pre-Council
Conference Room of City Hall, 201 North Ector Drive. Those present included Chairman
Richard McNeese, Vice Chairman LuAnn Portugal, and Commission Members: David
Brown, Ronald Dunckel, Eric Owens and Steve Ellis.
During the Pre-Session Meeting:
➢ Senior Planner Stephen Cook reviewed the regular agenda.
➢ Director of Planning and Economic Development Mike Collins presented the
Development Update.
PLANNING AND ZONING CONSIDERATION OF SCHEDULED ITEMS — PRE-
COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM
The Euless Planning and Zoning Commission continued their meeting in the Council
Chambers at 6:30 p.m. for consideration of scheduled items.
STAFF PRESENT:
Mike Collins, Director of Planning and Economic Development
Stephen Cook, Senior Planner
Allen Harts, Senior Civil Engineer
Paul Smith, Fire Marshal
Tesla Worth, Administrative Secretary
Don Sheffield, Building Official
VISITORS:
Paul Paddua
KC Tang
Tammy Testa
Angie Morgan
Amanda Mata
Dianna Prachyl
INVOCATION
Commissioner David Brown gave the invocation.
THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Chairman Richard McNeese led the pledge of allegiance.
Planning and Zoning Commission Minutes Page 1 of 5 December 20, 2016
Planning and Zoning Commission Minutes Page 2 of 5 December 20, 2016
ITEM 1. APPROVED PLANNING AND ZONING MINUTES
Vice Chairman Portugal made a motion to approve the minutes for the regular meeting of
December 6, 2016. Commissioner Brown seconded the motion. The vote was as follows:
Ayes: Chairman McNeese, Vice Chairman Portugal and Commission Members:
Dunckel, Brown, Owens, and Ellis.
Nays: None
Abstention: None
Chairman McNeese declared the motion carried. (6-0)
ITEM 2. CASE NO. 16-04-FP — CONSIDER APPROVAL OF A FINAL PLAT
Senior Planner Stephen Cook gave a brief description of the case. The applicant
proposes to plat two commercial lots within the Glade Parks Planned Development zoning
district. The plat submitted to the City of Euless conforms to the appropriate easements
and boundaries according to City of Euless regulations. The two lots will represent the
area constructed for the lifestyle center of the project and a separate lot for a potential
hotel location. The Glade Parks Lifestyle Planned Development was case number 15-07-
PD and approved by the City Council on June 23, 2015.
The Development Services Group (DSG) has reviewed and certified the application has
met all of the information required for consideration by the City of Euless. Staff
recommends approval of the final plat.
There were no further questions or comments presented by the Commission.
Commissioner Brown made a motion to approve Case No. 16-04-FP for a Final Plat to
be located on 12.459 acres out of the J. Havens Survey, Abstract 685, to be platted as
Glade Parks Addition, Block K, Lots 4R, 5; located at the 2600 block of Rio Grande
Boulevard. Commissioner Ellis seconded the motion. The vote was as follows:
Ayes: Chairman McNeese, Vice Chairman Portugal, and Commission Members:
Brown, Owens, Dunckel, and Ellis.
Nays: None
Abstention: None
Chairman McNeese declared the motion carried. (6-0-0)
ITEM 3. CASE NO. 16-06-FP — CONSIDER APPROVAL OF A FINAL PLAT
Planning and Zoning Commission Minutes Page 3 of 5 December 20, 2016
Senior Planner Stephen Cook gave a brief description of the case. McDonald's has
demolished their existing store located at 105 W. Airport Freeway due to the modification
of the original lot through right-of-way acquisition by the Texas Department of
Transportation along the frontage road of W. Airport Freeway. A revised Site Plan (16-
09-SP) was approved by the city in November 2016 for McDonald's to construct a new
restaurant. The revised plat reflects the inclusion of additional previously unplatted
property on the southwest corner of the property and the movement of the access drive
from W. Euless Boulevard.
The Development Services Group (DSG) has reviewed and certified the application has
met all of the information required for consideration by the City of Euless. Staff
recommends approval of the final plat.
There were no further questions or comments presented by the Commission.
Commissioner Dunckel made a motion to approve Case No. 16-06-FP for a Final Plat to
be located on 1.216 acres to be platted as J.P. Halford Addition, Block D, Lot 2R1 located
at 105 W. Airport Freeway. Commissioner Owens seconded the motion. The vote was as
follows:
Ayes: Chairman McNeese, Vice Chairman Portugal, and Commission Members:
Brown, Owens, Dunckel, and Ellis.
Nays: None
Abstention: None
Chairman McNeese declared the motion carried. (6-0-0)
ITEM 4. CASE NO. 16-13-FP — CONSIDER APPROVAL OF A FINAL PLAT
Senior Planner Stephen Cook gave a brief description of the case. The applicant
proposes to plat a single parcel for an age-restricted multi-family residential lot as an
addition within a Planned Development zoning district. The plat submitted to the City of
Euless conforms to the appropriate easements and boundaries according to City of
Euless regulations. A Planned Development (15-03-PD) was approved by the city
creating this use in June 2015.
The Development Services Group (DSG) has reviewed and certified the application has
met all of the information required for consideration by the City of Euless. Staff
recommends approval of the final plat.
There were no further questions or comments presented by the Commission.
Vice Chairman Portugal made a motion to approve Case No. 16-13-FP for a Final Plat to
Planning and Zoning Commission Minutes Page 4 of 5 December 20, 2016
be located on 4.99 acres out of the A. J. Huitt Survey, Abstract 709, and a portion of Oak
Crest Estates, Tract A to be platted as Gala at Oak Crest Estates Addition, Block A, Lot
1 located at 100 Dickey Drive. Commissioner Dunckel seconded the motion. The vote
was as follows:
Ayes: Chairman McNeese, Vice Chairman Portugal, and Commission Members:
Brown, Owens, Dunckel, and Ellis.
Nays: None
Abstention: None
Chairman McNeese declared the motion carried. (6-0-0)
ITEM 5. CASE NO. 16-08-SP — CONSIDER APPROVAL OF A SITE PLAN
Senior Planner Stephen Cook gave a brief description of the case. JPS Health Network
is proposing a 34,200 square foot medical clinic on undeveloped property previously used
as a shopping center. The project will be a part of the larger JPS medical system and
provide Tarrant County health services to local residents. The facility will have outpatient
care and will also house a pharmacy. The zoning of the property is split between the TX-
10 zoning district and a planned development zoning district which allowed the same uses
as the community business district zoning district (C-2). The building will be a single story
structure.
Access, Parking and Paving —The redevelopment of this site will utilize two access drive
approaches from W. Euless Boulevard to the south and one access from Raider Drive to
the east of the property. Emergency Access, Drainage and Utility Easements will be
dedicated through the internal circulation of the property to adequately serve the new
building. There will not be cross access between the corner lot and this site. Parking will
exceed the minimum parking required and will include twenty (20) handicapped spaces
of which, six (6) will be van accessible. There will be a covered porte-cochere at the
primary entrance to the building for patients and a pharmacy drive through on the east
side of the building.
Landscaping — Landscaping will be installed throughout the development including
extensive planting around the on-site detention pond which will surround the north and
west sides of convenience store property located on the hard corner of S.H 10 and Raider
Drive.
Structure—The building will be constructed out of tilt-wall panels and have a brick veneer
with accent masonry veneer and wood-look surfaces.
The Development Services Group (DSG) has reviewed and certified the application has
met all of the information required for consideration by the City of Euless. Staff
recommends approval of the site plan.
Planning and Zoning Commission Minutes Page 5 of 5 December 20, 2016
Chairman McNeese requested that KC Tang introduce the representatives from JPS.
Mr. Tang stated that he is with the JPS Design Construction Department. He introduced
the Director, Angie Morgan and the Senior Vice President, Dianna Prachyl.
Chairman McNeese thanked the applicants and expressed excitement over the project.
Commissioner Ellis asked about the portion of the property to the left of the driveway, and
if it was included in the property.
Mr. Cook stated that portion is part of the platted lot, but has no current plans for use. The
north side of the property will have a fence separating it front the adjacent residential
property.
Vice Chairman Portugal asked about the location of the fencing on the property. She
expressed concern over the retention pond and fencing around it.
Mr. Tang stated that they would look into the area upon construction of the fence.
There were no further questions or comments presented by the Commission.
Commissioner Ellis made a motion to approve Case No. 16-08-SP for a Site Plan for
Commercial Development proposed to be located on 11.454 acres, on Plaza Grande
Addition, Part of Tract A and Tract B, to be replatted as Plaza Grande Addition, Block 1,
Lot 1 R, located at 3200 W. Euless Boulevard. Vice Chairman Portugal seconded the
motion. The vote was as follows:
Ayes: Chairman McNeese, Vice Chairman Portugal, and Commission Members: Brown,
Owens, Dunckel, and Ellis.
Nays: None
Abstention: None
Chairman McNeese declared the motion carried. (6-0-0)
ITEM 6. ADJOURN
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 6:45 p.m
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