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Hager Container-CS 880519 19, 1988 Mr. Lawrence Jackson Sallinger, Nichols Jackson, Kirk and Dillard 1800 Lincoln Plaza Dallas, Texas 75201 Dear Mr. Jackson: Per the request made by Hr. Ted Hager, President of ~ ~tatners, Inc., outlined below is a summary of procedures for subdivisions in the City of Coppell. (Please see the Coppe11 Subdivision Ordinance for further details.) These procedure8 have been established to allow orderly processing of proposed subdivisions. The steps necessary for subdivisions iuclude: a) Annexation by the City Council. b) Zoning by the Planning and Zoning Commission and City Council, where applicable (annexed parcels). c) Approval of a land study by the Planning and Zoniug Commission and City Council, where applicable (annexed parcels). d) Approval of a preliminary plat by the Planning and Zoning Commission and the City Council. ~Then the developer is ready to submit his plan, he shall file fifteen (15) copies of the preliminary plat and plans of the subdivision to the Planning Department, thirty (30) days prior to the regular meeting at which such preliminary plat is sought to be filed, along with any applicable filing fees. Please see attached schedule of deadlines for Planning and Zoning Commissiou docket. (attach- ment B-I), and also the Filing Fee Schedule (attachment B-2). The purpose of this submittal is to allow the Planning and Zoning Commissioners and City Council to review overall platting of the tract, water and sewer service, landscape opportunities and street patterns within the subdivision for conformance to the Subdivision Ordinance, and other applicable codes and ordinances. Following review by the Development Review Committee (composed of staff members and Utility Company representatives), the Planning and Zoning Commission will make a recommendation of approval or denial to the City Council within thirty (30) days of application. After a recommendation of approval of the preliminary plat by the Planning and Zoning Commission, the plat shall be forward- ed to the City Council for consideration of approval or denial. Approval of the preliminary plat expires within nine (9) months unless the final plat has been submitted for approval. e) Approval of final plat and where required, construction plans by the Planning and Zoning Commission and City Council. When the developer is prepared to submit his final plat, he shall file six (6) copies of the final plan and construction plans, plus fifteen (15) copies of the final plats to the Planning Department. The procedure established for final plat are quite similar to those of the preliminary plat. f) Final stamp of approval of the final construction plans by the City Engineer. g) Filing of the approved plat with the City of Coppell and the Dallas County Clerk. The final plat must be filed with the Planning Department within six (6) months of approval by the City Council. h) Completion of construction and acceptance of all improvements by the City, submission of as-built drawings. I look forward to working with Mr. Hager and his representatives, and would like to meet with them to further explain the requirements for subdivisions, if necessary. I can be contacted at (214) 462-0022 to establish a convenient meeting time. Sincerely, Taryon Paster Bowman P & Z Coordinator TPB/lsg attachments xc: Alan Ratliff, City Manager Jackie Mayfiled, Fire Chief Kit Case, Swearingen Company HAGER MEMO1