BM 1987-10-15 PZMinutes of October 15, 1987
The Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Coppell met in regular
session at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 15, 1987, in the Coppell Town
Center, 255 Parkway Boulevard, Coppell, Texas 75019. The following
members were present:
Chairman Smedul
Commissioner Eberhardt
Commissioner Jasiecki
Commissioner Munsch
Commissioner Weaver
Absent were Commissioners Tunnell and Pope.
Also present were Consulting Engineer Kevin Peiffer, Civil Engineer
Shohre Daneshmand and Administrative Secretary Linda Glidewell.
Chairman Smedul called the meeting to order and everyone was asked to
stand while Commissioner Eberhardt gave the invocation.
Item 5: Approval of Minutes of September 17, 1987
Chairman Smedul stated that on Item #6 of the September 17,
1987 minutes, it states that Smedul voted in favor of, but
should state that Chairman Smedul voted in opposition to.
Commissioner Eberhardt moved to approve the minutes of
September 17, 1987, with the corrections as stated by Chairman
Smedul. Commissioner Jasiecki seconded the motion; motion
carried (5-0) with Chairman Smedul and Commissioners
Eberhardt, Jasiecki, Munsch and Weaver voting in favor of the
motion.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Item 6: Consider approval of a zoning change, case #ZC-504, at the
request of Parks of Coppell J/V, from (SF -7) Single Family -7
and (SF -0) Single Family Zero Lot Line Homes, to (C)
Commercial, located north of DeForest Road, east of the
proposed extension of MacArthur Boulevard.
Civil Engineer Shohre Daneshmand introduced this item. Mike
Allen of Univest was present to make the presentation to the
Commission. Mr. Allen stated that this case was submitted
quite some time ago, and has gone through a lot of changes.
He also stated that the park issue is pending at this time
with the City Council.
Chairman Smedul then opened the Public Hearing and asked for
persons wising to speak in favor of this item. There were
none. He then asked for persons wishing to speak in
opposition. Those persons speaking were:
John Nelson 637 Phillips
Kimbra Valachovic 600 Harrison
The Public Hearing was then closed.
The Commissioners asked if some of the proposed business uses
that the homeowners object to might be eliminated. Mr. Allen
stated that this would be a possibility. It was generally
felt that (R)
Commercial.
Commissioners
Retailzoning would be more acceptable than (C)
was also
There concern expressed by the
that this will be a gateway into the City.
Following discussion, Commissioner Munsch moved to approve the
zoning change from SF -0 and SF -7 to (R) Retail. Commissioner
Weaver seconded the motion; motion carried (5-0) with Chairman
Smedul and Commissioners Eberhardt, Jasiecki, Munsch and
Weaver voting in favor of the motion.
PLATTING
Item 7: Consider approval of a preliminary plat, for Sandy Lake
Crossing, Lot 2, at the request of Firestone Company, located
approximately 183 feet west of the southwest corner of Denton
Tap Road and Sandy Lake Road. (Frontage on Sandy Lake Road).
Civil Engineer Shohre Daneshmand introduced the item. Howard
Herrington representing the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
was present to make the presentation to the Commission. He
stated that the same construction materials will be used on
all the buildings in the center, and that the materials have
been approved by the City Council.
Following discussion, Commissioner Eberhardt moved to approve
the request with the stipulation that the construction
drawings be reviewed and approved by the City staff.
Commissioner Jasiecki seconded the motion; motion carried
(5-0) with Chairman Smedul and Commissioners Eberhardt,
Jasiecki, Munsch and Weaver voting in favor of the motion.
Item 8: Consider approval of a final plat, for Sandy Lake Crossing,
Lot 2, at the request of Firestone Company, located
approximately 183 feet west of the southwest corner of Denton
Tap Road and Sandy Lake Road. (Frontage on Sandy Lake Road).
Again Civil Engineer Shohre Daneshmand introduced the item,
and Howard Herrington made the presentation to the Commission.
Following discussion, Commissioner Eberhardt moved to approve
the item, with the stipulation that the construction drawings
and final plat be reviewed and approved by the City staff.
Commissioner Jasiecki seconded the motion; motion carried
(5-0) with Chairman Smedul and Commissioners Eberhardt,
Jasiecki, Munsch and Weaver voting in favor of the motion.
Item 9: Consider approval of a final plat for Gateway Park at Coppell,
at the request of Southern Pacific Transportation Company,
located at the southwest corner of Southwestern Boulevard and
Denton Tap Road for a total of 327 acres of land.
Civil Engineer Shohre Daneshmand introduced this item to the
Planning and Zoning Commission. Mr. Ed Searcy, Vice -President
for the Applicant was present to make the presentation to the
Commissioners. Mr. Searcy stated that they have only had a
couple of minor differences with City staff. One was Bullock
Drive and the other was the R.O.W. for the new Gateway
Boulevard.
The Commissioners were very concerned with Southwestern
Boulevard and Beltline Road becoming a very dangerous
intersection as it is shown on this plan. Mr. Searcy and the
Commissioners discussed the possibility of tabling this item
and then setting up a work session to discuss this. This was
agreed upon.
Following discussion, Chairman Smedul asked Mr. Searcy to go
ahead with his formal request. Mr. Searcy then requested that
the Final Plat for Gateway Park at Coppell be postponed until
the November, 1987, Planning and Zoning Commission meeting.
The meeting was then adjourned.
Ray Smedul, CHAIRMAN
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