HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-06-16P & Z BRIEFING SESSION
JUNE 16, 1998
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 June, 1998 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
Chris Coy
Herb Fry
Cathy Martin
Kevin Busbee
Danette Murray
Elaine Christy
Chairman
Vice - Chairman
Member
Member
Member
1 St Alternate
2nd Alternate
with Kathy Martinez arriving at 7:08 p.m. and Stephen Newby absent,
constituting a quorum, and the following City Staff:
H.T. (Tommy) Hardy Director of Development Services
Jo Ann Stout Planner II
Susan Howard Planning Secretary
Chairman Oliver called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m.
ITEM 1. BRIEFING SESSION
Chairman Oliver announced the Planning and Zoning Commission would
conduct a briefing session relative to the following cases:
Z98 -11
CU98 -21
CU98 -23 & CU98 -27
CU98 -25 & SU98 -09
CU98 -26
CU98 -28
CU98 -30
to discuss development issues.
Driskill Place
American Wilderness
Randall's Properties and
Wendy's International
Bass Pro Shop Outdoor World
Florida Bethel Limited
Spring Creek Barbeque
Sonic Drive -In
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ADJOURNMENT
After a brief discussion, Chairman Oliver adjourned the meeting at 7:28 p.m.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS ON THIS THE 21ST DAY OF JULY,
1998.
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NOTE: Planning and Zoning Commission continued with the Joint Public Hearing
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JUNE 16, 1998
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 June, 1998, in
the City Council Chambers, 200 South Main Street, 2nd Floor, Grapevine, Texas
with the following members present -to -wit:
Larry Oliver
Chris Coy
Kathy Martinez
Herb Fry
Cathy Martin
Kevin Busbee
Danette Murray
Elaine Christy
Chairman
Vice - Chairman
Member
Member
Member
Member
1 st Alternate
2nd Alternate
with Stephen Newby absent, constituting a quorum, and the following City Staff:
H.T. (Tommy) Hardy Director of Development Services
Jo Ann Stout Planner Il
Susan Howard Planning Secretary
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Tate called the joint meeting to order at 7:38 p.m., and Chairman Larry
Oliver called the Planning and Zoning Commission deliberation session to order
at 8:25 p.m.
Z98 -11 — DRISKILL PLACE
First for the Commission to consider and make a recommendation to the City
Council was Zone Change Request Z98 -11 submitted by Kerry Overall of
Hodges and Associates for property located at 4025 William D. Tate Avenue and
platted as Lot 5, Block 1, Driskill Place. The applicant was requesting to rezone
8.0 acres from "PCD" Planned Commerce Development District to "CC"
Community Commercial District.
Mr. Hardy explained that the "PCD" Planned Commerce Development District
allows property to be developed under the "CC" Community Commercial District
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regulations on lots no smaller than two (2) acres in size. The proposed zone
change would allow development of the property on lots with a minimum size of
30,000 square feet.
Mr. Brian Glasser, representing the applicant requested favorable consideration
of the application.
Mr. Ted Wright of CMPA, read a letter from Tom Crown, President of CMPA
requesting the application be denied or tabled to allow the applicant the
opportunity to work with the surrounding neighbors regarding the type of
development projected on the subject property.
After further discussion the applicant was ask if he would consider deed
restricting the property to a minimum lot size. Mr. Glasser explained he would
have to speak with his client regarding the deed restrictions.
With no further questions, guests to speak, letters or petitions, the public hearing
was tabled to the July 21, 1998 joint public hearing.
In the Commission's deliberation session Herb Fry moved, with a second by
Chris Coy, to table Zone Change Request Z98-11 to the July 21, 1998 joint
public hearing, this prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Coy, Martinez, Fry, Martin, Busbee and Murray
Nays: None
CU98-21 —AMERICAN WILDERNESS
Next for the Commission to consider and make a recommendation to the City
Council was Conditional Use Request CU98-21 submitted by Linda Seufert of
Ogden Food Service Corporation of Texas d/b/a The American Wilderness
Experience in conjunction with Grapevine Mills Residual L.P. for property located
at 3000 Grapevine Mills Parkway #519 and platted as Lot 1, Block 1, Grapevine
Mills Addition Phase 1. The applicant was requesting a conditional use permit to
amend the approved site plan of CU97-13 (Ordinance 97-28) for a planned
commercial center in excess of 1,000,000 square feet of gross leasable area,
specifically to amend the floor plan of a restaurant (American Wilderness) located
within the Grapevine Mills Mail proper with the possession, storage, retail sale,
and on-premise consumption of alcoholic beverages (beer, wine, and mixed
drinks), and a waiver to Section 47.E.2. in accordance with Section 47.F.
Accompanying this application is a formal request from the Mills Corporation
asking to extend the use of the temporary parking fields at Anchor Pads A and B
at the Grapevine Mills Mail until January 15, 1999. The use of these areas for
temporary parking was approved by Council at the August 19, 1997 joint public
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hearing and was set to expire on February 15, 1998.
Ms. Christy Livingston, representing The American Wilderness, and Mr. Pat
Ruppi, representing Grapevine Mills Residual L.P., requested favorable
consideration of the application.
With no further questions, guests to speak, letters or petitions, the public hearing
was closed.
In the Commission's deliberation session Chris Coy moved, with a second by
Herb Fry, to approve Conditional Use Request CU98 -21, and a waiver to Section
47.E.2 in accordance with Section 471, which prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Coy, Martinez, Fry, Martin, Busbee and Murray
Nays: None
CU98 -23 — RANDALL'S PROPERTIES & CU98 -27 — WENDY'S
INTERNATIONAL
Next for the Commission to consider and make a recommendation to the City
Council was Conditional Use Request CU98 -23 submitted by Grey Stogner of
S.C. Companies for property located at 4000 William D. Tate Avenue and platted
as Lots 1, 2, 3 and 4, Block 1, Tom Thumb Addition No. 1. The applicant was
requesting to amend the approved site plan of CU97 -47 (Ordinance 97 -135) for a
planned commercial center with the possession, storage, retail sale, and off -
premise consumption of alcoholic beverages (beer and wine only) in conjunction
with a grocery store, specifically to realign an internal driving lane, reallocate
parking on Lot 1, and a waiver to Section 47.E.2. in accordance with Section
47.F.
Also, Conditional Use Request CU98 -27 submitted by Teri Jones of Teague, Nall
and Perkins, Inc. on behalf of Wendy's International, Inc. for property located at
2111 Hall- Johnson Road and platted as Lot 2, Block 1, Tom Thumb Addition No.
1. The applicant was requesting a conditional use permit to amend the approved
site plan of CU97 -47 (Ordinance 97 -135) for a planned commercial center with
the possession, storage, retail sale, and off - premise consumption of alcoholic
beverages (beer and wine only) in conjunction with a grocery store, specifically to
establish a 2,910 square foot restaurant on Lot 2, and a waiver to Section 47.E.2.
in accordance with Section 47.F.
Mr. Chris Jones of Pacheco Koch Consulting Engineers and Mr. Tom Fallon of
Michael Twichell, Inc., representing the applicant, requested favorable
consideration of the application.
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After a brief discussion regarding signage, and no further questions, guests to
speak, letters or petitions, the public hearing was closed.
In the Commission's deliberation session Chris Coy moved, with a second by
Cathy Martin, to approve Conditional Use Request CU98 -23 with the condition
that signage shall be reduced to monument signs as approved with Conditional
Use Permit CU97 -47 (Ordinance 97 -135), and a waiver to Section 47.E.2 in
accordance with Section 47.F., which prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Coy, Martinez, Fry, Martin, Busbee and Murray
Nays: None
In the Commission's deliberation session Chris Coy moved, with a second by
Cathy Martin, to approve Conditional Use Request CU98 -27 with the condition
that signage shall be reduced to a monument sign, and a waiver to Section
47.E.2 in accordance with Section 47.F., which prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Coy, Martinez, Fry, Martin, Busbee and Murray
Nays: None
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RESIDUAL MILLS
Next for the Commission to consider and make a recommendation to the City
Council was Conditional Use Request CU98 -25 and Special Use Request SU98-
09 submitted by Geoffrey Butler of Butler, Rosenbury and Partners on behalf of
Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World and in conjunction with Grapevine Mills Residual
L.P. for property located at 2501 Bass Pro Drive and platted as Lot 3, Block 1,
Grapevine Mills Addition Phase 2. The applicant was requesting to amend the
approved site plan of CU97 -60 (Ordinance 97 -126) for a Planned Commercial
Center in excess of 1,000,000 square feet of gross leasable space with sporting
goods sales, boat and RV sales and service, a pistol, rifle, and archery range, a
restaurant with the possession, storage, retail sale, and on- premise consumption
of alcoholic beverages (beer, wine, and mixed drinks), and 40 -foot pole signs,
specifically to increase the size of the retail building (Bass Pro Shops Outdoor
World) from 156,000 square feet to 177,045 square feet, revise the restaurant
floor plan, revise the signage elevations. The applicant was also requesting a
Special Use Permit to establish six billiard tables in the Attraction area of Bass
Pro Shops Outdoor World, and a waiver to Section 47.E.2 in accordance with
Section 47.F.
Mr. Geoffrey Butler of Butler, Rosenbury and Partners, representing the
applicant, requested favorable consideration of the application.
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With no further questions, guests to speak, letters or petitions, the public hearing
was closed.
In the Commission's deliberation session Herb Fry moved, with a second by
Kevin Busbee, to approve Conditional Use Request CU98 -25 and Special Use
Request SU98 -09, with a waiver to Section 47.E.2 in accordance with Section
47.F., which prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Coy, Martinez, Fry, Martin, Busbee and Murray
Nays: None
Next for the Commission to consider and make a recommendation to the City
Council was Conditional Use Request CU98 -26 submitted by Michael Twichell,
Inc. for property located at 1700 State Highway 121 North, and platted as Lot 1,
Block 1, Bethel Center. The applicant was requesting to amend the approved
site plan of CU97 -52 (Ord. 98 -36) for a planned commercial center for the
possession, storage, retail sales and off - premise consumption of alcoholic
beverages (beer and wine only) in conjunction with a convenience store and
gasoline sales, and a forty (40) foot pole sign, specifically to decrease the size of
the canopy from the convenience store to the gas pumps from forty -six (46) feet
in width to thirty (30) feet, and a waiver to Section 47.E.2. in accordance with
Section 47.F.
Mr. Rich Harvey of Michael Twichell, Inc., representing the applicant, requested
favorable consideration of the application.
With no further questions, guests to speak, letters or petitions, the public hearing
was closed.
In the Commission's deliberation session Cathy Martin moved, with a second by
Chris Coy, to approve Conditional Use Request CU98 -26, with a waiver to
Section 47.E.2 in accordance with Section 47.F., which prevailed by the following
vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Coy, Martinez, Fry, Martin, Busbee and Murray
Nays: None
Next for the Commission to consider and make a recommendation to the City
Council was Conditional Use Request CU98 -28 submitted by B. R. Nowell for
N.C. Inc. for property located at 315 State Highway 114 West, and platted as Lot
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2, Block 6, Metroplace, Second Installment. The applicant was requesting to
amend the approved site plan of CU94-23 (Ord. 94-81) for a planned commercial
center, specifically to allow the possession, storage, retail sales and on-premise
consumption of alcoholic beverages (beer, wine and mixed drinks) in conjunction
with a restaurant, a forty (40) foot pole sign, and a waiver to Section 47.E.2. in
accordance with Section 47.F.
Mr. Craig Keesee of Spring Creek Barbeque, requested favorable consideration
of the application.
With no further questions, guests to speak, letters or petitions, the public hearing
was closed.
In the Commission's deliberation session Herb Fry moved, with a second by
Chris Coy, to approve Conditional Use Request CU98-28, with a waiver to
Section 47.E.2 in accordance with Section 47.F., which prevailed by the following
vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Coy, Martinez, Fry, Martin, Busbee and Murray
Nays: None
CU98-30 — SONIC DRIVE-IN AND FINAL PLAT OF LOT 1, BLOCK 1, SONIC
ADDITION
Next for the Commission to consider and make a recommendation to the City
Council was Conditional Use Request CU98-30 submitted by Mike Ware of
Kaker and Ware for property located at 215 Northwest Highway West, and
platted as Lot 1, Block 1, Sonic Addition. The applicant was requesting to allow
for outside dining in conjunction with a drive-in restaurant, and a waiver to
Section 47.E.2. in accordance with Section 47.F. The applicant is also
requesting approval of the Statement of Findings and Final Plat application of Lot
1, Block 1, Sonic Addition. The applicant was final platting 0.895 acres to
develop the site for a Sonic fast food restaurant. The property is located on the
southwest corner of Northwest Highway and Barton Street. The property is
currently zoned "HC" Highway Commercial
The applicant proposes to construct a new Sonic Drive-In on the property
immediately adjacent to the current Sonic Drive-in to the west (the old Pizza Inn
site). Upon completion of the new Sonic Drive-in the old one will be torn down
and the site expanded as shown on the site plan to accommodate more parking
for customers and employees as well as an expanded landscaped area along
West Northwest Highway. The applicant also proposes to place six tables with
seating for approximately 22 people at the front of the building along West
Northwest Highway. Restaurants with outside dining require a conditional use
permit in the "HC" Highway Commercial District.
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Mr. Mike Ware, representing the applicant, requested favorable consideration of
the application.
With no further questions, guests to speak, letters or petitions, the public hearing
was closed.
In the Commission's deliberation session Chris Coy moved, with a second by
Kathy Martinez, to approve Conditional Use Request CU98 -30, with a waiver to
Section 47.E.2 in accordance with Section 47.F., which prevailed by the following
vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Coy, Martinez, Fry, Martin, Busbee and Murray
Nays: None
Chris Coy moved to approve the Statement of Finding and Final Plat Application
of Lot 1, Block 1, Sonic Addition. Cathy Martin seconded the motion, which
prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Coy, Martinez, Fry, Martin, Busbee and Murray
Nays: None
FINAL PLAT — LOT 5R RUTH WALL NO 2 ADDITION
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, Ruth
Wall No. 2 Addition submitted by Bhai and Ali Feroz. The applicant was final
platting 1.191 acres to incorporate the adjacent lot. The property is located on
the southwest corner of Northwest Highway and Ruth -Wall Street. The property
is currently zoned "HC" Highway Commercial.
Scott Dyer, Sr. Civil Engineer, explained that the applicant has requested that the
Statement of Findings and Final Plat application of Lot 5R, Ruth Wall No. 2
Addition be tabled to the August 18, 1998 joint public hearing.
Cathy Martin moved to approve the Statement of Finding and Final Plat
Application of Lot 5R, Ruth Wall No. 2 Addition. Chris Coy seconded the motion,
which prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Coy, Martinez, Fry, Martin, Busbee and Murray
Nays: None
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ELECTION OF OFFICERS
Chairman Larry Oliver stated nominations were in order for the office of
Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the Planning and Zoning Commission.
Chris Coy nominated Larry Oliver as Chairman of the Planning and Zoning
Commission.
With no further nominations, Kevin Busbee moved and Cathy Martin seconded to
approved Larry Oliver as Chairman of the Planning and Zoning Commission,
which prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes:
Coy, Martinez, Fry, Martin, Busbee and Murray
Nays:
None
Abstain:
Oliver
Herb Fry nominated Chris Coy as Vice-Chairman of the Planning and Zoning
Commission.
With no further nominations, Danette Murray moved and Herb Fry seconded to
approved Chris Coy as Vice-Chairman of the Planning and Zoning Commission,
which prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Martinez, Fry, Martin, Busbee and Murray
Nays: None
Abstain: Coy
PRELIMINARY PLAT — LOTS 9, 10 AND 11 . BLOCK 1. DEW BUSINESS PARK
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 9,
10 and 11, Block 1, DFW Business Park submitted by David White of Sempco,
Inc. The applicant was preliminary platting 5.20 acres for development of office
buildings. The property is located on the south side of Ira E. Woods Avenue at
Continental Boulevard. The property is currently zoned "CC" Community
Commercial.
Cathy Martin moved to approve the Statement of Finding and Preliminary Plat
Application of Lots 9, 10 and 11, Block 1, DFW Business Park. Kathy Martinez
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seconded the motion, which prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Coy, Martinez, Fry, Martin, Busbee and Murray
Nays: None
FINAL PLAT — LOT 10 BLOCK 1 DEW BUSINESS PARK
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 10, Block
1, DFW Business Park submitted by David White of Sempco, Inc. The applicant
was final platting 2.02 acres for development as a financial institution. The
property is located on the south side of Ira E. Woods Avenue approximately 300
feet east of Continental Boulevard. The property is currently zoned "CC"
Community Commercial.
Kathy Martinez moved to approve the Statement of Finding and Final Plat
Application of Lot 10, Block 1, DFW Business Park. Danette Murray seconded
the motion, which prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Coy, Martinez, Fry, Martin, Busbee and Murray
Nays: None
FINAL PLAT — LOT 3 BLOCK 1 WESTPORT BUSINESS PARK
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 3, Block
1, Westport Business Park submitted by Texas Land and Building Company.
The applicant was final platting 10.8 acres for development of light industrial use.
The property is located on the north side of Westport Parkway approximately
2,500 feet west of Euless- Grapevine Road. The property is currently zoned "LI"
Light Industrial.
Kevin Busbee moved to approve the Statement of Finding and Final Plat
Application of Lot 3, Block 1, Westport Business Park. Cathy Martin seconded
the motion, which prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Coy, Martinez, Fry, Martin, Busbee and Murray
Nays: None
MINUTES — MAY 5 1998
Next for the Commission to consider were the minutes of the May 5, 1998,
Planning and Zoning joint public hearing.
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Herb Fry moved, with a second by Kathy Martinez, to approve the minutes with
the amendment of the date of Briefing Session to May 5, 1998 and on page 4 of
the joint public hearing meeting the date of the approval of deed restriction to
August 15, 1995. The motion prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Coy, Martinez, Fry and Martin
Nays: None
Abstain: Busbee and Murray
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With nothing further to discuss, Danette Murray moved to adjourn the meeting at
8:53 p.m. Kathy Martinez seconded the motion, which prevailed by the following
vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Coy, Martinez, Fry, Martin, Busbee and Murray
Nays: None
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