BM 1984-12-20 PZMINUTES OF DECEMBER 20, 1984
The Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Coppell met in regular session
on December 20, 1984 at 7:30P.M. in the Coppell High School Administration Building.
The following members were present:
R.W. Smedul, Chairman
Geren Burton, Co -Chairman
Frank Pope, Commissioner
Joe Munsch, Commissioner
Gary Adams, Commisioner
Also present were Secretary Anne McDowell and Administrative Assistant Mark Sweeney.
The meeting was called to order and everyone was asked to sand while Co -Chairman
Burton gave the invocation.
Following the invocation, Chairman Smedulk asked if all Commissioners had read the
minutes of the previous meeting. All indicated they had. Commissioner Joe Munsch made
the motion to approve the minutes as submitted; Commissioner Adams seconded the motion
and the motion carried 5-0.
ITEM 4: Public hearing to consider of proposed amendments to "R" Retail and
"C" Commercial and Specific Use Permit for "R" Retail and "C" Commercial of the
Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance.
Mr. Sweeney briefed the public on the Specific Use Permit. Chairman Smedulk declared
the public hearing open and asked for those persons in the audience who wish to speak for
the proposed amendments. There were none. Chairman Smedul then asked for those
persons who wished to speak against the proposed changes. Again, there were none.
The public hearing was then declared closed. Following discussion by the Commission,
Co -Chairman Burton moved that the proposed amendments to the Zoning Ordinance
be recommended for approval; Commissioner Pope seconded and the motion carried
5-0.
ITEM 5: Public hearing to consider a zoning change request of Terra Land
Development for the following zoning change classifications.-
The
lassifications:
A. "SF -12", Single Family
B. "SF -12", Single Family
C. "SF -12", Single Family
D. "SF -12", Single Family
E. "SF -12", Single Family
F. "SF -12", Single Family
G. "SF -12", Single Family
H. "SF -12", Single Family
12 to "R" Retail
12 to "MF -21', Multi -Family 2
12 to "MF -1", Multi -Family 1
12 to "SF -9", Single Family 9
12 to "O", Office
12 to "SF -011, Single Family 9
12 to "TH-111, Townhouse 1
12, to "SF -12", Single Family
12 with "SUP"
The property to be rezoned contains 594.2 acres located in Abstract 1139, James Parrish
Survey, 315, J.C. Cook Survey, 1442, S.A. & M.G. RR Survey, 1493, Singleton Thompson
Survey, and 1152, W. Perry Survey and bounded on the north by Sandy Lake Road, on the south
by Beltline Road and on the east by the Trinity River.
Prior to discussion on this item, Commissioner Munsch asked that he be excused from the
Commission due to a possible conflict of interest on this item. Mr. Jay Patterson,
representing Terra Land Development Company, then made the presentation to the Commission.
Mr. Patterson stated that 34 acres would become Single Family -Zero Lot Line homes and
12 acres would become Office zoning. Chairman Smedul declared the public heatttng open
and asked for those persons who wished to speak in favor of the proposed zoning change.
Mr. Dale Veenker spoke for the zoning change. Chairman Smedul then asked for those
persons who wished to speak against the proposed zoning change. There were none.
The public hearing was then declared closed. A question was posed by Commissioner
Pope on the restructure of the Railroad property. Mr. Patterson stated that there was
no anticipation of any problems. There was also a question posed about Railroad traffic.
Mr. Patterson stated that there were only two (2) trains per day. Following further discussion,
Commissioner Pope moved that the zoning change be recommended for approval, with the
stipulation that no fill dirt be transported on any City street from the west of the western
most boundary line of the Terra properties; Co -Chairman Burton seconded and motion
carried 4-0. Commissioner Munsch then rejoined the Commission.
ITEM 6: Consider approval of a preliminary plat of Village at Cottonwood Creek.
Mr. Jim Sowell made the presentation to the Commission. There was a question about
the duplication of a street name. Mr. Sowell stated that he would check with the Post
Master and the Service Center and correct this problem. Following discussion, Commissioner
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moved that that this plat be approved with the stipulations of the City Engineer becoming
a permanent part of this file; Commissioner Adams seconded and motion carried 4-1 with
Co -Chairman Burton voting against the motion.
ITEM 7: Consider approval of preliminary plat of Waterside Estates (Lakes of
Coppell.
Lynn Kadlek made the presentation to the Commission, representing Triland. Mr. Kadlek
stated that there were 224 lots on 75 acres. Co -Chairman Burton stated that he was not
happy with the alley arrangement, also that there needed to be more landscaping and
screening details incorporated. Co -Chairman Burton moved that the preliminary plat
be recommended for approval with the stipulation of the exclusion of alleys be made
a permanent part of the file. Commisioner Munsch seconded and motion carried 4-0.
ITEM 8: Consider approval of preliminary plat of S um-er Place.
Jim Jenne made the presentation to the Commission. Mr. Jenne stated that there would
be 15.44 acres of Single Family, Zero Lot Line homes in this subdivision. There was a
discussion about the width of the streets in Summer Place and concern voiced over this
subdivision having only one entrance. Commisioner Munsc h moved that the preliminary
plat be denied; Co -Chairman Burton seconded and the motion carried 5-0.
ITEM 9: Consider approval of preliminary plat of Raintree Village.
Craig Curry, representing the Nelson Corporation made the presentation to the Commission.
Commissioner Adams moved that the preliminary plat be approved; Commissioner Pope
seconded the motion and the motion carried 4-1 with Co -Chairman Burton voting against
the motion, with the stipulation that the City Engineer's comments be made a permanent
part of the file.
ITEM 10: Consider approval of the final plat of Northlake 635 Business Park
(street system).
Mark Connell made the presentation to the Commission. Co -Chairman Burton moved that
the final plat of Northlake 635 Business Park be approved; Commissioner Munsch seconded
the motion and the motion carried 5-0.
The meeting was then adjourned.
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ATTEST:
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