BM 1989-07-20 PZMinutes of July 20, 1989
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Coppell met in
pre -session at 7:00 p.m. and in regular session at 7:30 p.m., on Thursday,
July 20, 1989, in the Coppell Town Center, 255 Parkway Boulevard, Coppell,
Texas 75019. The following members were present:
Chairman, Joe Munsch
Commissioner, Robert Green
Commissioner, William Johnson
Commissioner, George Redford
Commissioner, Robert Scott
Commissioner, Marsha Tunnell (Late Arrival)
Commissioner, Peyton Weaver
Chairman Munsch called the meeting to order and everyone was asked to
stand while he gave the invocation.
Item 4: Approval of Minutes of May 18, 1989
Approval of Minutes of June 14, 1989
Commissioner Weaver moved to approve the corrected minutes of
May 18, 1989. Commissioner Johnson seconded the motion, motion
carried (6-0) with Chairman Munsch and Commissioners Green,
Johnson, Redford, Scott and Weaver voting in favor of the motion.
Commissioner Weaver moved to approve the minutes of June 14,
1989. Commissioner Johnson seconded the motion, motion carried
(6-0) with Chairman Munsch and Commissioners Green, Johnson,
Redford, Scott and Weaver voting in favor of the motion.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Item 5: To consider a zoning change, Case #ZC-522, Country Estates,
from (C) Commercial to (SF -12) Single Family -12, on a parcel
of land located at the southeast corner of Bethel School Road
and Harris Street, and north and adjacent to Grapevine Creek, at
the request of Thompson Properties.
Planning and Zoning Coordinator Taryon Bowman introduced this
item to the Commission. Ms. Bowman stated that all property
owners within 200 feet of this request had been notified.
Nathan Maier of Nathan Maier Engineers was present to represent
this item before the Commission.
Chairman Munsch opened the public hearing and asked for persons
wishing to speak in opposition to this request. Those persons
speaking were:
Ray McDowell 3525 Cordell - Farmers Branch
He then asked for persons wishing to speak in favor of the
request. There were none. The public hearing was then declared
closed.
Following discussion Commissioner Redford moved to approve Case
#ZC-522. Commissioner Scott seconded the motion; motion
carried (7-0) with Chairman Munsch and Commissioners Green,
Johnson, Redford, Scott, Tunnell and Weaver voting in favor of
the motion.
PLATTING
Item 6: To consider a preliminary plat for Country Estates Addition,
located at the southeast corner of Bethel School Road and Harris
Street, and north and adjacent to Grapevine Creek, at the
request of Thompson Properties.
Taryon Bowman introduced the item to the Commission.
Nathan Maier of Nathan Maier Engineers was present to represent
this item before the Council.
Following discussion Commissioner Johnson moved to approve the
preliminary plat for Country Estates with the following
conditions that require resolution prior to approval of final
plat:
1.) Resolution of the Bethel School problem;
2.) The floodway easement dedication for Lots nine (9) thru
thirteen (13), Block A; and,
3.) The granting of the variance for no alley behind Block
A.
Commissioner Tunnell seconded the motion; motion carried (6-1)
with Chairman Munsch and Commissioners Green, Johnson, Redford,
Scott and Tunnell voting in favor of the motion; and
Commissioner Weaver voting against the motion.
Item 7: To consider a final plat for Shadowridge Estates, 4th
Increment, located at the northwest corner of Plantation Drive
and Bethel School Road, at the request of Centex Real Estate
Corporation.
PAZ Coordinator Taryon Bowman introduced this item to the
Commission.
Mr. Bo Bass of Schrickel-Rollins was present to represent this
item before the Commission.
Following discussion Commissioner Redford moved to approve the
final, plat for Shadowridge Estates, Fourth Increment.
Commissioner Johnson seconded the motion; motion carried (7-0)
with Chairman Munsch and Commissioners Green, Johnson, Redford,
Scott, Tunnell and Weaver voting in favor of the motion.
DISCUSSION
Item 8: Discussion regarding Homeowners Associations, including Legal
Definition, Responsibilities and Enforcement.
Taryon Bowman introduced the item, and stated that Richard
Diano, Park Superintendent for the City of Coppell, was here to
discuss this item and answer any questions.
Richard Diano stated that Homeowners Associations within the
City falls under the responsibility of the Parks Department. He
further stated that Homeowners Maintenance Associations are
required within the City of Coppell under the City's
Streetscape Plan. Mr.' Diann stated that according to the
Streetscape Plan, Homeowners Associations are set up for areas
within a primary or secondary image zone.
The Commission recessed for a short break at this time.
Item 9: Discussion regarding brick pavers within the City of Coppell.
Mr. Stefan England of Pavestone, was present to represent this
item before the Commission. Mr. England presented a slide show
and a brief presentation on brick pavers. Mr. England described
the different materials used in making their brick pavers, as
well as some of the methods used for installation.
Item 10: Expiration of Term of Office of Planning and Zoning
Commissioners.
Taryon Bowman stated that four (4) of the Planning and Zoning
Commissioners term would be expiring, and if those Commissioners
wished to seek re -appointment, they must fill out a new
application.
Item 11: General discussion concerning platting and zoning issues.
There was no further discussion.
The meeting was then adjourned.
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