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Home My WebLink About1987-06-16 AGIMA REGULAR MB.ETENG Euless Planning & Zoning Commission 201 N. Ector Drive Euless, Texas Iune 16, 1987 7:15 P.m. - Pre-Commission Meeting 7:30 p.m. - Cal.l. to Order for Commissions Consideration of Scheduled Items PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Mr. Carl Tyson INWATION - Mr. Billy Owens APPROVAL OF MINUTES - Regular Meeting Dated .:une 2, 1987 NEW BUSINESS I. CONSIDER PLAITING - #P-87-07 Revised Preliminary Plat of the Main Centre Addition, totaling 11.23 acres of land located between Shields Pharmacy and Gateway Auto Supply on North Main Street and has frontage on Himes Drive: on the *nest in addition to the frontage on North Main Street. II, CGNSIDER PLATTING - AP-87-08 Final Plat of Lot 2, Block A, Main Centre Addition., totaling 0.471 acres of land located north of Lot 1, Bloc. A, Main Centre Addition on the west side of North Main Street. KI. DISCUSSION OF COMMISSION CONCERNS REGARDING IEEE CURRENT SIGN ORDINANCE IV. REPORTS €987 -056 RF9U1AR MEETING Planning & Zoning Commission June 16, 1987 CALL TO ORDER The regular meeting of the Planning & Zoning Commission was called to order. at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers +�f Euless City ball by Chairman Larry Ingram. MEKRFJLS & STAFF PMENT MEMBERS ABSENT Larry .Ingram Billy Owens Jack Hill Ken Bal.sirger ,john Deithloff Carl. Tyson George~Zahn James Knight, City Bng.ineer Rod. Tyler, Senior. Planner Valerie Keelen, Staff Secretary VISITORS Mr. Leigh Chu PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE The pledge of allegiance was led by Mr. Carl. Tyson. INVOCATION The invocation was given by Mr. Ken Balsinger. APPROVAL OF MINUTES The minutes of the regular meeting dated June 2, 1987, were approved as written. 19 8 7-05 PLANNING & ZONING COMM.I:SSION .TUNA 16, 1987 PAGE TWO I. GONSII3ER PLATTING - #P-87-07 - REVISED PRELIMINARY PLAT OF THE MAIN CENTRE ADDITION, TOTALING 11.23 ACRES OF LAND, LOCATED BETWM SHIELDS PHARMACY AND GKfEWAY AUTO SUPPLY ON NORTH MAIN STREET AND FRONTING ON H1M> DIE ON THE WET IN ADDITION Tt3 FRONTAGE ON NORTH MAIN STREET Mr. Leigh Chu, Carter & Burgess, Inc. , represented this request and stated he would answer any questions the Commission may have. He explained the reason they were proposing the new preliminary plat was because his client had need of four (4) comtmercial lots rather than three (3) as shown on the current preliminary plat. He pointed out that the common property line between t.heEi two larger commercial .lots would generally be the centerline of the private access drive for the townhome are: , thus, giving adequate access to both commercial lots. Discussion ensued regarding the right-of-way transition proposed for :iedi.cation located along Himes Drive. Mr. Chu stated that they would donate a larger transistion should there be good reason to do so. There being no further discussion, Chairman Ingram stated he would entertair a motion. Mr. Peithloff made a motion to approve fr'P-87-07 with the stipulation that the applicant revise the preliminary plat drawings to indicates a minimum of a 200 foot right-of-way transition and that such changes be made prior to being presented to the City Council. Mr. Balsinger seconded the motion and the vote was as follows- Ayes: Messers. Beithloff, Balsinger, Hill, Ingram, Tyson & Zahn Nays. :cone Chairman Ingram declared the Motion carried. II. CONSIDER. PLATTING - #P-87-08 - FINAL PLAT OF LOT 2, BLOCK A, MAIN CENTRE ADDITION, TOTALING 0.471 ACRES OF LAND, LOCATED NORTH OF LOT 1, BLOCK A, MAIN CKWTRE ADDITION ON THE WEST SIDE OF ,NORTH MAIN STREET Mr. Leigh Chu, Carter. & .Burgess, Inc. , presented this request. He stated if there were any further questions the Cor-miission may have he would answer them. There being no questions from the Commissioners, Chairman Ingram stated he would entertain a motion. Mr. Balsinger made a motion to approve 1UP-87-08 as presented. Mr. Hill seconded the motion and the vote was as follows. Ayes: Messers. Balsinger, Hill, Deithloff, Ingram, Zahn & Tyson Nays; Alone Chairman Ingram declared the motion carried. i987-0'58 PING & ZONING COMMISSION JUNE 16 1957 PAGE THREE III. DISCUSSION OF COMMISSION CONCERNS REGARDING THE CU.R`RF T SIGN ORDINANCE Chairman Ingram explained that he had requested staff peat this item on the agenda. He stated that tie felt the Conmission had some concerns as to the effectiveness of the sign ordinance. This was based on some of the Commission's comments from the previous meeting that the ordinance was too restrictive. He felt that the Commission, as a body, should determine whether or not the>r felt the sign ordinance was adequate, or whether they should come up with a recommendation for City Council. He encouraged the Commissioners to voice their opinion. Mr. Leithloff stated that he felt the ordinance, as written, was fine since they had no one complaining about it. (Secretary's note: Mr. Deithloff dismissed himself at. 8:15 p.m. ) °r. Hill stated he never realiaed the current_ ordinance was a problem, but if ,5o, something should be done. He suggested the Commissioners take time to determine some suggestions and continue the discussion at the next regularly scheduled meeting. :fir. "Tyson stated that the current ordinance is fine as .is, and felt it sh,.iu.ld be adhered to. Chairman Ingram & Mr. Zahn agreed that more guidelines should be established in order to have more to base their decision on. After additional discussion between the Cormiiissioners, it was determined that this subject would be continued at the next regularly scheduled meeting of :July 7, 1987. IV. REPORTS There was nothing to report. ADJOURNMENT There being nothing further to discuss, tits meeting adjourned at 8a23 pm. i � a i rmatr