HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-05-16P & Z BRIEFING SESSION
MAY 16, 2000
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRANT
CITY OF GRAPEVINE
The Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Grapevine, Texas met in
Special Briefing Session on this the 16th day of May, 2000 at 7:00 p.m. in the
Planning and Zoning Conference Room, 200 South Main Street, 2nd Floor,
Grapevine, Texas with the following members present -to -wit:
Larry Oliver
Chairman
Kevin Busbee
Member
Cathy Martin
Member
Danette Murray
1st Alternate
B J Nicholson
2ndAlternate
constituting a quorum, with Herb Fry, Kathy Martinez, and Chris Coy absent and
the following City Staff:
H.T. (Tommy) Hardy
Ron Stombaugh
Scott Dyer
Cristin Turner
Pam Huntress
CALL TO ORDER
Director of Development Services
Planner
Sr. Civil Engineer
Jr. Civil Engineer
Planning Secretary
Chairman Oliver called the meeting to order at 7:03 p.m.
ITEM 1. BRIEFING SESSION
Chairman Oliver announced the Planning and Zoning Commission would
conduct a briefing session relative to the following cases:
C000-22
First United Methodist Church
S000-04
First United Methodist Church
Z00-07
Walker Estates
C000-18
Pinnacle Decorating
Z00-06
Terra Land & Cattle
HL00-03
Gerell & Fran McCann
C000-01
Burger Street
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to discuss development issues.
ADJOURNMENT
After a brief discussion, Chairman Oliver adjourned the meeting at 7:26 p.m.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS ON THIS THE 6TH DAY OF JUNE,
2000.
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NOTE: Planning and Zoning Commission continued with the Joint Public Hearing
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STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRANT
CITY OF GRAPEVINE
The Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Grapevine, Texas met in Joint Public
Hearing with the City Council, on this the 16th day of May, 2000, in the City Council
Chambers, 200 South Main Street, 2nd Floor, Grapevine, Texas with the following members
present -to -wit:
Larry Oliver
Chairman
Cathy Martin
Member
Kevin Busbee
Member
Danette Murray
1 st Alternate
B J Nicholson
2nd Alternate
constituting a quorum, with Chris Coy, Herb Fry, and Kathy Martinez absent, and the
following City Staff present:
H. T. (Tommy) Hardy
Ron Stombaugh
Scott Dyer
Cristin Turner
Pamela Huntress
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Director of Development Services
Planner
Sr. Civil Engineer
Jr. Civil Engineer
Planning Secretary
Mayor William D. Tate called the joint meeting to order at 7:40 p.m., and Chairman Larry
Oliver called the Planning and Zoning Commission deliberation session to order at 9:12 p.m.
INVOCATION
Commissioner Larry Oliver delivered the Invocation.
C000-22 — FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
First for the Commission to consider and make a recommendation to the City Council was
Conditional Use Request C000-22 submitted by Jones C. McConnell, Jr. for property
located at 422 Church Street and platted as Lot 1, Block 3, First United Methodist Church
Addition. The applicant was requesting a conditional use permit to allow for off -site parking
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within 300 feet of the primary use in accordance with Section 20.C.5 of the City of
Grapevine Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance.
Jones C. McConnell, Jr., of HH Architects was present to answer questions regarding the
request. Mayor Tate discussed concerns relating to the new placement of the sanctuary as
well as traffic considerations. The applicants addressed these matters and referred to
solutions within long term concept plans.
With no further questions, guests to speak, 1 letter of support, 1 letter of concern, and no
petitions, the public hearing was closed.
In the Commission's deliberation session Cathy Martin moved, with a second by Danette
Murray, to table Conditional Use Request C000-22 until the June 6, Public Hearing, which
prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Busbee, Martin, Murray, and Nicholson
Nays: None
S000-04 — FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Next for the Commission to consider and make a recommendation to City Council was
Special Use Request SU00-04 submitted by First United Methodist Church for property
located at 422 Church Street and platted as Lot 1 R, Block 1, and Lot 1, Block 3, First United
Methodist Church. The applicant was requesting a special use permit to allow a church to
exceed the maximum height regulation established for the "R-TH" Townhouse District in
accordance with Section 49.13.14, specifically to allow a maximum height to exceed the
established maximum height of 35 feet by 115 feet to allow a maximum building height of
150 feet.
With no further questions, guests to speak, 2 letters of support, 1 letter of concern, and no
petitions, the public hearing was closed.
In the Commission's deliberation session Cathy Martin moved, with a second by Danette
Murray, to table Special Use Request SU00-04 until the June 6, Public Hearing, which
prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Busbee, Martin, Murray, and Nicholson
Nays: None
FINAL PLAT LOT 1R, BLOCK 1, AND LOT 1, BLOCK 3, FIRST UNITED METHODIST
CHURCH
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Next for the Commission to consider and make a recommendation to the City Council was
the Statement of Findings and Final Plat application of Lot 1 R, Block 1, and Lot 1, Block 3,
First United Methodist Church. The applicant was final platting 9.4704 acres for the
proposed expansion of the existing church facility.
In the Commission's deliberation session Cathy Martin moved, with a second by Danette
Murray, to table the Statement of Findings and Final Plat application of Lot 1R, Block 1, and
Lot 1, Block 3, First United Methodist Church until the June 6, Public Hearing, which
prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Martin, Busbee, Murray, and Nicholson
Nays: None
ZONE CHANGE REQUEST Z00-07 — WALKER ESTATES
Next for the Commission to consider and make a recommendation to City Council was Zone
Change Request Z00-07 submitted by Robert Schneeberg for property located at 3830 Parr
Road and proposed to be platted as Lots 1-22, Block 1, and Lots 1-10, Block 2, Walker
W Estates. The applicant was requesting to rezone 9.8462 acres from " R-20" Single Family
District to "R-12.5" Single Family District for single family residential development.
ti-`_ The developer also submitted deed restrictions as well as a revised preliminary plat, final
plat, and concept plan in an effort to address the concerns of the surrounding area property
owners. The developer was proposing within the deed restrictions to maintain a minimum
20,000 square foot lot size for all lots common with Crystal Butte Estates to the north; a
minimum 17,500 square foot lot size for all lots common with Green Briar Estates to the
west; a minimum 15,500 square foot lot size for all lots common with the Birdsong Addition
to the south; and a minimum of 12,500 square foot lot sizes for all remaining lots within the
proposed subdivision. The developer also was proposing a minimum 3,000 square feet of
total air-conditioned living area on all lots within the subdivision.
Robert Schneeberg of Schneeberg & Gonzales and Shawn Goff of Graham Hart Home
Builders were present to discuss the deed restrictions as well as answer questions and
request favorable consideration of the request.
The nine citizens who addressed Council were as follows:
Terry Walker - approved
Peggy Maxwell - opposed
Greg Maxwell - opposed
Gregory Roach - opposed
John Myrich - concerned
Donald Horton - opposed
Robert Parsi - concerned
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Pat Rizos - opposed
Jerry Grant - opposed
Of the total notification area, 38.01 percent of the surrounding property owners protested
the zone change request and thus required a three-quarters vote of Council to approve the
request. With no further questions, guests to speak, no letters of support, 25 letters of
opposition, and one petition with 41 names, the public hearing was closed.
In the Commission's deliberation session Kevin Busbee moved, with a second by Cathy
Martin, to approve Zone Change Request Z00-07, which prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Busbee, Martin, Murray, and Nicholson
Nays: None
CONDITIONAL USE REQUEST C000-18 — PINNACLE DECORATING
Next for the Commission to consider and make a recommendation to City Council was
Conditional Use Request CU00-1 8 submitted by Jim Miller of Pinnacle Decorating Company
for property located at 205 North Lucas and platted as Lot 4, Block 8, W.C. Lucas Addition.
The applicant was requesting a conditional use permit to allow for an office/warehouse
dedicated to the rental of materials such as drapes, tables, carpet and exhibit booths for
conventions, tradeshows, and corporate meetings.
The owner, Jim Miller, was present to answer questions and request favorable consideration
of the request. Ken Kensel, a citizen, spoke in favor of the request.
With no further questions, guests to speak, letters, or petitions, the public hearing was
closed.
In the Commission's deliberation session Danette Murray moved, with a second by Kevin
Busbee, to approve Conditional Use Request CU00-18, which prevailed by the following
vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Busbee, Martin, Murray, and Nicholson
Nays: None
ZONE CHANGE REQUEST Z00-06 -TERRA LAND & CATTLE
Next for the Commission to consider and make a recommendation to City Council was Zone
Change Request Z00-07 submitted by Paul Spain for property located at 2412 Los Robles
drive. The applicant was requesting to rezone 9.134 acres from "R-20" Single Family District
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to "R-7.5" Single Family District for future development of single family homes. The
applicant requested the case be tabled to address Public Works issues that were brought
up after the case was advertised and to submit a new site plan that will reflect those issues.
The total percent of property opposed to the request, located within 200 feet of the subject
property was 28.25%, therefore a 3/ vote was required by City Council to approve the
request. With no further questions, guests to speak, 1 letter of support, 22 letters of
opposition, and no petitions, the public hearing was closed.
In the Commission's deliberation session Kevin Busbee moved, with a second by Danette
Murray, to table Zone Change Request Z00-06 until the City Council meeting of July 18,
2000, which prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Busbee, Martin, Murray, and Nicholson
Nays: None
HL00-03 — GERELL & FRAN McCANN
Next for the Commission to consider and make a recommendation to City Council was
Historical Landmark Request HL00-03 submitted by Gerell and Fran McCann for property
r located at 221 East Worth Street and platted as Lot 5A, Block 35, Original Township. The
�._ applicant was requesting the W. H. Lucas House be designated as a Historic Landmark
Subdistrict.
With no further questions, guests to speak, 2 letters of support, no letters of opposition, and
no petitions, the public hearing was closed.
In the Commission's deliberation session Cathy Martin moved, with a second by B. J.
Nicholson, to approve Historical Landmark Request HL00-03, which prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Busbee, Martin, Murray, and Nicholson
Nays: None
C000-01 — BURGER STREET
Next for the Commission to consider and make a recommendation to City Council was Zone
Change Request CU00-01 submitted by Steve C. Meier for property located at 1135 William
D. Tate Avenue and platted as Lot 2, Block 1, Tate Street Plaza Revised. The applicant was
requesting a conditional use permit to amend the approved site plan of CU97-28 (Ord.97-
70) for a planned commercial center with the possession, storage, retail sale and on -
premise consumption of alcoholic beverages (beer, wine, and mixed drinks) in conjunction
with a restaurant, specifically to allow for a drive through restaurant.
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With no further questions, guests to speak, 1 letter of support, no letters of opposition, and
no petitions, the public hearing was closed.
Steve Meier, and Earl Martino, representing the owner were present to answer questions
and request favorable consideration of the request.
In the Commission's deliberation session Danette Murray moved, with a second by B. J.
Nicholson, to approve Conditional Use Request C000-01, which prevailed by the following
vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Busbee, Martin, Murray, and Nicholson
Nays: None
Next for the Commission to consider and make a recommendation to the City Council was
the Statement of Findings and Final Plat application of Lot 5R, Starnes Addition submitted
by Mr. Steve Bonesco of Bronze Star, Inc. and located at the northeast corner of Northwest
Highway and Starnes Drive. The applicant was final platting 0.93 acres for a proposed
redevelopment of the property.
With no further questions, guests to speak, letters, or petitions, the public hearing was
closed.
In the Commission's deliberation session Danette Murray moved, with a second by B. J.
Nichoson, to approve the Statement of Findings and Final Plat application of Lot 5R,
Starnes Addition, which prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Busbee, Martin, Murray, and Nicholson
Nays: None
FINAL PLAT LOTS 1R, 2R, AND 3, BLOCK 1, AND LOT 1R AND TRACT A, BLOCK
GRAPEVINE VINEYARD
Next for the Commission to consider and make a recommendation to the City Council was
the Statement of Findings and Final Plat application of Lots 1 R, 2R, and 3, Block 1, and Lot
1 R and Tract A, Block 5, Grapevine Vineyard for property located at the Southeast corner of
Grapevine Mills Parkway and Grapevine Mills Boulevard North. The applicant is final platting
12.348 acres for a proposed retail development.
With no further questions, guests to speak, letters or petitions, the public hearing was
closed.
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In the Commission's deliberation session Kevin Busbee moved, with a second by Danette
Murray, to approve the Statement of Findings and Final Plat application of Lots 1 R, 2R, and
3, Block 1, and Lot 1 R and Track A, Block 5, Grapevine Vineyard, which prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Busbee, Martin, Murray, and Nicholson
Nays: None
PRELIMINARY PLAT LOTS 1-22 BLOCK 1 AND LOTS 1-10 BLOCK 2 WALKER
ESTATES
Next for the Commission to consider and make a recommendation to the City Council was
the Statement of Findings and Preliminary Plat application of Lots 1-22, Block 1, and Lots 1-
10, Block 2, Walker Estates submitted by Robert Schneeberg. The applicant was
preliminary platting 12.7796 acres for a proposed single-family residential development.
With no further questions, no guests to speak, no letters, and no petitions, the public
hearing was closed.
In the Commission's deliberation session Danette Murray moved, with a second by B. J.
Nicholson, to table the Statement of Findings and Preliminary Plat application of Lots 1-22,
Block 1, and Lots1-10, Block 2, Walker Estates until the June 6 meeting, which prevailed by
the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Busbee, Martin, Murray, and Nicholson
Nays: None
FINAL PLAT LOTS 1-22 BLOCK 1 AND LOTS 1-10 BLOCK 2 WALKER ESTATES
Next for the Commission to consider and make a recommendation to the City Council was
the Statement of Findings and Final Plat application of Lots 1-22, Block 1, and Lots 1-10,
Block 2, Walker Estates submitted by Robert Schneeberg. The applicant was final platting
12.7796 acres for a proposed single-family residential development.
In the Commission's deliberation session Danette Murray moved, with a second by B. J.
Nicholson, to table the Statement of Findings and Final Plat application of Lots 1-22, Block
1, and Lots1-10, Block 2, Walker Estates until the City Council meeting of June 6, 2000,
which prevailed by the following vote:
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Ayes: Oliver, Busbee, Martin, Murray, and Nicholson
Nays: None
FINAL PLAT APPLICATION OF LOT 1, BLOCK 1, THE BLUFFS AT GRAPEVINE
Next for the Commission to consider and make a recommendation to the City Council was
the Statement of Findings and Final Plat application of Lot 1, Block 1, The Bluffs at
Grapevine located at the northwest corner of Bass Pro Drive and State Highway 26. The
applicant was requesting a final plat for 19.992 acres for a proposed development of a retail
complex.
In the Commissioner's deliberation session, B. J. Nicholson moved, with a second by Cathy
Martin, to approve the Statement of Findings and Final Plat application of Lot 1, Block 1, the
Bluffs at Grapevine, which prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Busbee, Martin, Murray, and Nicholson
Nays: None
Next for the Commission to consider were the minutes of the Planning and Zoning Joint
Public Hearing of March 28, 2000.
In the Commission's deliberation session, Kevin Busbee moved with a second by Danette
Murray to approve the minutes of the Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting of March
28, 2000, which prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes:
Oliver, Busbee, Murray, and Nicholson
Nays:
None
Abstain:
Martin
CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES OF APRIL 18,2000
Next for the Commission to consider were the minutes of the Planning and Zoning Joint
Public Hearing of April 18, 2000.
In the Commissioner's deliberation session, Danette Murray moved with a second by Cathy
Martin, to approve the minutes of the Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting of April 18,
2000, with the correction on page 2 to replace "Nicholson" in the ayes with "Murray", which
prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Martin, Murray
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Nays: None
Abstain: Busbee and Nicholson
VITIMIN -N NO TA I a Ii, N
With nothing further to discuss, Cathy Martin moved to adjourn the meeting at 9:33 p.m. and
Kevin Busbee seconded the motion, which prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Busbee, Martin, Murray, and Nicholson
Nays: None
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS ON THIS THE 6th DAY OF JUNE, 2000.
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