DRC comments City of Coppell
Development Review Committee Comments
Planning Department
Alford Media, Preliminary Plat and Site Plan
DRC Date: July 31, 1997
Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting: August 21, 1997
City Council Meeting: September 09, 1997
1. Show location of existing unimproved driveway (dashed lines), so that a person on-site
can more easily visualize where improvements will take place.
2. Architectural plans reference details of entry feature and sign, but do not include them.
These features should be removed from the right-of-way to be dedicated.
3. Provide elevations of all signs contemplated.
4. Existing house needs to be ADA accessible.
5. Driveway should enter from the street approximately at the 500' contour. This will get
truck traffic near the midpoint between two occupied houses (both zoned LI) during
whatever period they continue to be used for residential purposes. It also will avoid the
loss of one of the 9 large trees shown.
6. Provide caliper and species of the 9 larger trees shown.
7. Depending upon size and species, it may be worthwhile to consider salvaging the large
tree where the driveway approaches the northwest coruer of the proposed
office/warehouse structure.
8. Show location of underground power service crossing be, neath State Road to the service
point of the office warehouse structure and to the service point for the existing structure,
and removal of on-site overhead lines.
9. Provide color board showing roof color, stone color, sign color and paint color on
exterior concrete tilt wall, plaster and trim.
10. Show brick paver bands at driveway entrance from future Freeport Parkway (primary
image zone).
11. Indicate measures which will be taken to protect existing trees during construction.
12. On preliminary plat, show names of adjoining subdivisions and adjoining property
owners.
13. On preliminary plat, show width of existing right-of-way for State Road.
14.
Provide signature blocks for Floodplain Administrator, Chairman of the Planning &
Zoning Commission, and Mayor.
15. Provide an irrigation plan.
16. Correct Thweatt Road to Sandy Lake Road on location n~ap.
Note:
A.
B.
Staff written comments will be faxed to each applicant.
Please revise plats, landscape plans, and utility plans based onlstaff recommendations. Should
applicant disagree with staff comments please provide reasons ~vhy staff recommendations should
not be followed when you attend the May 1st Development ReView Committee (DRC) meeting.
Each applicant will bring one new set of revised plats and plans to the Aug. 7th DRC meeting.
Applicants will be asked to show, explain and defend any revision. An Engineer for the project
or other representative is urged to attend the meeting.
Applicant will have till noon Tuesday, Aug. 12th to resubmi~ twenty-eight (28) folded copies of
revised plans and three (3) reduced paper copies (8 1/2 X il)Df each exhibit to the Planning
Department.
DRC DATE:
CONTACT:
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DEVELOPMENT REVIEW C IMI EE
ENGINEERING COMMENTS
Alford Media Addition, Preliminar~ Ph~ and Site Plan, to allow the
development of a 41,231 square foot ~ffice/warehouse facility on
14.76 acres of property located along ~he east side of State Road,
approximately 2, 400 feet south of Sandy !Lake Road, at the request of
Dunaway Associates, Inc.
July 31, 1997 and August 7, 1997
Mike Martin, P.E., Assistant City Eng~eer 004-3679)
COMMENT STATUS:
~PRELIMINARY
Preliminary Plat
1. Show the existing right-of-way for State Rd.
2. Show the easement for the existing sanitary sewer line i located on the east side of the
property.
3. Show the sight visibility triangles for the existing/futur~ State Rd./Freeport Parkway at
ingress and egress locations.
4. No easement should be provided for the sanitary sewer line a~ is~43za~e. Please
extend the water line to State Road and provide the necgssary easements.
5. It appears as though a portion of the private drive [encroaches into the 100 year
floodplain. The roads should be shifted out of the flo4dplain or a flood study will be
required to fill in the floodplains.
6. Remove the topographic lines, building foot prints, parklng lots and any other items not
pertaining to platting. Show firelanes, property line~, easements and any variance
requests if required.
Will the existing "Easement for Street" and the "For~/ner St. Louis & Southwestern
Railroad Spur Tract" to be abandoned. If they am to b4 abandoned then provide a note
stating "to be abandoned by this plat." The R.R. spur l:ould possibly require approval
from Railroad.
8. Staff has met with representatives of this firm and am generally in agreement with their
comments about water and sewer. However, they hav~ been told that based on their
water usage, the water line may need to be extended to ~tate Drive. Also, they need to
verify the existing sewer on the east side of this site to insure that they can access it.
9. Impact Fees will be required.
DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMI~EE
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PLAT AND SIT~ PLAN
FIRE PREVENTION
ITEM: Al. FORD MEDIA ADDITION, PRRLIMINARY
DRC DATE; .IULY M, 1997
CONTACT: TRA VIS CRUMP, ACTING FIRE MARS~ T21~3'l~'z3g03
COMMENTSTATUS:I I,",~'I~.~ [PRELIMINARY ~
All fire lanes to be shown on plats as easements.
A full fire sprinkler system will be required, including a Class III standpipe system.
A monitored fire alarm system will be required.
4. On site fire hydrants will be required.
Date
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Comments for the City of Coppell
Development Review Committee
Prelim' /~=]
lnary, ..... Plat is-~ acceptable.
Easements will be required for proposed electric facilities.
A plat with easement requirements willl be provided to the
developer.
Load information (size of structure, A/C / Heat Load) will
be required from the developer before easements can be
determined.
Other comments
Please call me at ~-888-1307 if you have amy questions.
Tim Brancheau
14400 Josey Lanc Farmers Branch, Texas 75234
DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
ENGINEE NG COMMENTS
DRC DATE:
CONTA CT:
Alford Media Addition, Preliminary P~ and Site Plan, to allow the
development of a 41,231 square foot off we~warehouse facility on
14. 76 acres of properly located along ~he east side of State Road,
approximately 2, 400 feet south of Sandy lake Road, at the request of
Dunaway Associates, Inc.
July 31, 1997 and August 7, 1997
Mike Martin, P.E., Assistant City Engineer 004-3679)
COMMENT STATUS:
Preliminaw Plat
1. Show the existing right-of-way for State Rd.
2. Show the easement for the existing sanitary sewer line located on the east side of the
property.
3. Show the sight visibility triangles for the existing State Rd. at ingress and egress
locations.
4. Need to meet with staff regarding the extension of the water line to State Road.
5. The proposed monument sign is shown in the proposed right-of-way dedication for future
Freeport Parkway. This can not be allowed unless the City approves a l~cense
agreement.
6. Impact Fees will be required.
7. The utility easement needs to be a minimum of 20' wide.
JUN 997
DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
ENGINEE NG COMMENTS
ITEM:
Alford Media, Pre 'luninaty Plat, to allow the development of a 42, 080
square foot office/warehouse/showroom facility on 14. 763 acres of
properly, located along the east side of State Road, approximately
1,350' north of Ruby Road, at the requeSt of Steve and Tom Alford.
DRC DATE: May 29, 1997 and June 5, 1997
CONTACT: Mike Martin, P.E., Assistant City Engineer 004-3679)
COMMENT STATUS: ] t~°~-tri~dINA4~ ~F~NALI R-E461-SEO
Withdrawn 6/5/97
1. Additional information needs to be provided. The information that is provided cannot be
evaluated. No dimensions are given plus there are no utility plans, tree survey, contour
information on floodplain information, vicinity map, adjacent zoning or uses, etc.
2. Staff has met with representatives of this firm and am gerterally in agreement with their
comments about water and sewer. However, they have been told that based on their water
usage, the water line may need to be extended to State Drive. Also, they need to verify the
existing sewer on the east side of this site to insure that they can access it. Also, need to
show the existing floodplain to insure that they are not developing within it.
3. Impact fees are required.
4. Sixty foot right-of-way from centerline needs to be dedicated for future Freeport Parkway
and trail on road.
5. The roadway and bridge may not be rated for truck traffic. This needs to be investigated.
MAY-30-199? 08:28 CIT'r OF COPPELL P.04
DEVELOPMENT REViEw
FIRE PREVENTION
DRC DATE: MAr 29, 1997
CONTACT: TRA VI$ CR UI~,
COMMENT STATUS:
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All fire lanes to bc platted as fire lanes.
Minimum radius on fire lanes is 30 feet insid~ and 50 feet outside. Minimum fire lane
widt~ is 24 feet, i
All portions of all buildings to be within 150! feet of a fire llme.
Lone Star Gas Company
If you have any questions or concerns reprding comments or natural gas service
pleise conutct me via the above direct line or fncsirnilei phone number.
DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMIITEE
B UII~ING INSPECHON C~
ITEM: ALford Media prelim plat
DRC DATE: May 29, 1997
CONTACT: Greg Jones, Chief Building Offwial (304-35i
COMMENT STATUS: I ~ ]NITIAL[
1. No problems with prelim plat-SUP needed for non-residential use of existing
house.
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DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMIT
LEISURE SERVICES COM
ITEM: Alford Media, Preliminary Plat
DRC DATE: May 29, 1997 and June 5, 1997
CONTACT: Brad Reid, Park Planning and l~ndsca
'EEAlford Media
[ENT
gAY 2 9 1997
~e! Manager, (304-3542)
COMMENT STATUS:
The Leisure Services Department has reviewed the above referenced development
and has the following comments.
If this project is to disturb center median, please qontact Leisu..re Servic. es
Department, Superintendent, prior to dispatch at 304-3554. There wall be existing
irrigation, trees, and turf that will be impacted during construction.
The developer should be aware that a portion of this depelopment is impacted by
the City of Coppell Hike and Bike Trial Master Plan wh~re north-south, on-road
bike trail BR-15 runs along State Road. The developer may be required to
provide additional right-of-way to allow for this trail.
Should there be any questions by committee members ~r representatives of the
proposed development regarding these comments, pleas~ feel free to contact Brad
Reid at 304 -3542, or Gary Sims at 304 -3560.
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'fUELECTRIC
1997
Comments for the City of Co~pell
Development Review Committee
Date
Preliminary/P~a~LPlat for
~// Preliminary/~l Plat
is ncr acceptaDle.
Easements will be required for proposedl electric facilities.
A plat with easement requirements will be provided to the
developer. ~
Load information (size of structure, A/c / Heat Load) will
be required from the developer beforeieasements can be
determined.
Othercomments
Please call me at 2~-888-1307
Tim Brancheau
if you have a~y questions.
14400 Josey Lane Farmers Branch, Texas 75234
I
DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
ENGINEERING COMMENTS
ITEM:
DRC DATE:
CONTACT:
Alfotd Media, Preliminar~ Plat, to allow ~he development of a 42,080
square foot office/warehouse/showroornllfacility on 14.763 acres of
property, located along the east side of State Road, approximately
1,350' north of Ruby Road, at the request of Steve and Tom Alford.
May 29, 1997 and June 5, 1997
Mike Martin, P.E., Assistant City Engineer 004-3679)
COMMENT STATUS:
~PRELIMINARY
1. Additional information needs to be provided. The information that is provided cannot be
evaluated. No dimensions are given plus them are no utility plans, tree survey, contour
information on floodplain information, vicinity map, adjacent zoning or uses, etc.
2. I have met with representatives of this firm and am generally in agreement with their
comments about water and sewer. However, they have bee}n told that based on their water
usage, the water line may need to be extended to State Drive. Also, they need to verify the
existing sewer on the east side of this site to insure that they can access it. Also, need to
show the existing floodplain to insure that they are not developing within it.
3. Impact fees are required.
4. Sixty foot right-of-way from centerline needs to be dedicated for future Freeport Parkway
and trail on road.
City of Coppell
Development Review Committee Cor~ments
Planning Department
Alford Media, Preliminary Plat
DRC Date: May 29, 1997
Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting:
City Council Meeting: July 8, 1997
June 19, 1997
A landscape and irrigation plan is required.
Two additional parking islands are required, one at the center of the most northerly tier
of parking spaces, and one at the end of the 4 spaces opposite the loading docks.
See Preliminary Plat checklist for other missing items, such as information concerning
surrounding property, topography, floodplain, and tree l~eservation plan. (See
attachment)
Dedication of road right-of-way 60' from center of State Road will be required for future
Freeport Parkway and on-street bike trail.
A Special Use Permit will be required for conference center use of existing residential
structure.
Note:
A.
B.
Staff written comments will be faxed to each applicant.
Please revise plats, landscape plans, and utility plans based or~ staff recommendations. Should
applicant disagree with staff comments please provide reasons! why staff recommendations should
not be followed when you attend the June 5th Development Review Committee (DRC) meeting.
Each applicant will bring one new set of revised plats and p~ans to the June 5th DRC meeting.
Applicants will be asked to show, explain and defend any revision. An Engineer for the project
or other representative is urged to attend the meeting.
Applicant will have till noon Tuesday, June 10th to resubmi! twenty-eight (28) folded copies of
revised plans and three (3) reduced paper copies (8 1/2 X 11)of each exhibit to the Planning
Department.