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LIBRARY BOARD - Councilman Pettijohn had no report.
COPPELL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT - Council Liaison John
A. Nelson stated that an item will be on the next regular
agenda.
DART - Councilman Morton reported that Councilman Nelson and
Smothermon attended a meeting this week in Richardson and
nothing was decided.
Stem 5: Citizen's Appearances
Mayor Duggan then asked for those persons wishing to speak before the
Council. There were none.
Item 6:
Solicitation of applications for the position of American
Red Cross Community Chairperson for the City of Coppell to
serve a one-year term and act as liaison between the Coppell
city government and the Dallas Area Chapter of the American
Red Cross.
Fire Chief Jackie Mayfield introduced Ms. Lisa Low,, Field Services
Director for the American Red Cross Dallas Area Chapter to the
Council. Ms. Low, made a presentation to the Council concerning
position and responsibilities. Councilman Morton requested that City
Manager Alan D. Ratliff make the press aware of this volunteer
appointment together with a job description and application for
interested citizens.
Item 7:
Presentation by representatives of the Parkwood Homeowners
Association to City Council concerning problems that various
Coppell residents are experiencing with General Homes
Corporation obtaining warranted service.
Mayor Duggan stated that this item has been withdrawn by the
applicant.
Item 8:
Conduction of a PUBLIC HEARING to consider approval of a
zoning change, Case #ZC-509 from (R) Retail to (SF-12)
Single Family-12 located east of Denton Tap Road and north
of Bethel Road on a total of 4.158 acres at the request of
W.T. Troth.
Date of P&Z Meeting:
Decision of P&Z Commission:
February 18, 1988
Approved (7-0)
Mayor Duggan withdrew from the Council stating a personal conflict of
interest. Mayor Pro Tem Wilkerson presided at this time. Planning
and Zoning Coordinator Taryon Bowman made the presentation to the
Council. Ms. Bowman stated that two (2) replies of notifications were
returned in favor of the request. Judy Parsons made a presentation on
behalf of the applicant. Mayor Pro Tem Wilkerson declared the Public
Hearing open and asked for those persons who wished to speak in favor
of the proposed zoning change. There were none. He then asked for
those persons who wished to speak against the proposed zoning change.
Again, there were none. Mayor Pro Tem Wilkerson then declared the
Public Hearing closed. Following further discussion Councilman
Smothermon moved to approve the zoning change, Case #ZC-509 from (R)
Retail to (SF-12) Single Family-12 located east of Denton Tap Road and
north of Bethel Road on a total of 4.158 acres at the request of W.T.
Troth. Councilman Wolfe seconded the motion; motion carried 7-0 with
Mayor Pro Tem Wilkerson, Councilmen Pettijohn, Morton, Smothermon,
Cowman, Wolfe and Nelson voting in favor of the motion.
Item 9:
Conduction of a PUBLIC HEARING to consider approval of a
zoning change, Case ~ZC-514 from (SF-12) Single Family-12 to
(0) Office located at the northwest corner of Mockingbird
and the St. Louis and Southwestern Railroad (near Beltline
Road) at the request of Judy Troth Parsons.
Date of P&Z Meeting:
Decision of P&Z Commission:
July 21, 1988
Denied (6-0)
Mayor Pro Tem Wilkerson stated that this item was withdrawn by the
applicant.
Mayor Duggan rejoined the Council at this time.
Item 10:
Consider approval of a preliminary plat and variance for the
Fairways at Riverchase Addition located 3,173 feet north of
the northwest corner of MacArthur Boulevard and Riverchase
Drive at the request of Terra Land Development Corporation.
Date of P&Z Meeting:
Decision of P&Z Commission:
July 21, 1988
Approved (6-0)
Planning and Zoning Coordinator Taryon Bowman made the presentation to
the Council. Nathan Maier, representing the applicant, also made a
presentation. Following further discussion Councilman Smothermon
moved to approve the preliminary plat specifying minimum house size of
1,800 feet, side yard setback of 8 feet and variance for no alley
along the lots that back up to the Golf Course. Councilman Cowman
seconded the motion; motion carried 7-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Wilkerson,
Councilmen Pettijohn, Morton, Smothermon, Cowman, Wolfe and Nelson
voting in favor of the motion.
Item 11:
Discussion and consideration of reconsidering a request for
a sign variance and/or a metal roof variance for an Exxon
gasoline service station located at the Southwest corner of
the intersection of Sandy Lake and Denton Tap and an Exxon
gasoline service station located at the Southwest corner of
the intersection of Beltline and MacArthur.
Councilman Morton moved to reconsider a request for a sign variance
and/or a metal roof variance for an Exxon gasoline service station