HomeMy WebLinkAboutPZ Item 08 - MinutesSTATE 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 21st day of January 2014 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
Herb Fry
B J Wilson
Monica Hotelling
Jimmy Fechter
Beth Tiggelaar
Dennis Luers
Theresa Mason
Chairman
Vice Chairman
Member
Member
Member
Member
Alternate
Alternate
constituting a quorum with Gary Martin absent and the following City Staff:
Ron Stombaugh
John Robertson
Albert Triplett, Jr.
Susan Batte
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Engineering Manager
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Planning Technician
Chairman Oliver called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
WORK SESSION ITEM 1.
Chairman Oliver announced the Planning and Zoning Commission would conduct a
work session relative to the following cases:
CU13-21
GRAPEVINE EXPRESS CARWASH
CU13-35
LEGOLAND DISCOVERY CENTER
CU 13-36
FARINA'S WINERY
HL13-05
404 EAST WORTH STREET
HL13-06
710 EAST WALL STREET
to discuss development issues.
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ADJOURNMENT
After a brief discussion, Chairman Oliver adjourned the meeting at 7:22 p.m.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS ON THIS THE 18TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2014.
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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 21St day of January 2014, in the City
Council Chambers, 200 South Main Street, 2nd Floor, Grapevine, Texas with the
following members present -to -wit:
Larry Oliver
Herb Fry
B J Wilson
Monica Hotelling
Jimmy Fechter
Beth Tiggelaar
Dennis Luers
Theresa Mason
Chairman
Vice Chairman
Member
Member
Member
Member
Alternate
Alternate
constituting a quorum with Gary Martin absent and the following City Staff:
Ron Stombaugh
John Robertson
Albert Triplett, Jr.
Susan Batte
Development Services Asst. Director
Engineering Manager
Planner II
Planning Technician
Mayor Tate called the joint meeting to order at 7:45 p.m. and Chairman Oliver called the
Planning and Zoning Commission deliberation session to order at 8:18 p.m.
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Commissioner B J Wilson delivered the Invocation and led the Pledge of Allegiance.
JOINT PUBLIC HEARINGS
CU13 -21 —GRAPEVINE EXPRESS CARWASH
First for the Commission to consider and make recommendation to City Council was
conditional use permit CU13 -21 to amend the previously approved site plan of CU03 -28
(Ord. 03 -55) for an automotive car wash facility, specifically to enlarge the lot and add a
1,120 square foot vehicle inspection station facility.
Mr. Lanny Wilkinson, the applicant, was available to answer questions and requested
favorable consideration. Mr. Wilkinson stated that he would construct a 1,120 square
foot vehicle inspection facility at the rear of the property and plant trees in order to
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screen the building from the neighborhood. Discussion was held regarding future
signage, the location of the inspection facility, and cross access to the adjacent
property.
With no further questions, guests to speak, nor letters or petitions, the public hearing
was closed.
In the Commission's deliberation session, Monica Hotelling moved to approve CU 13-21.
Jimmy Fechter seconded the motion, which prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Fry, Wilson, Hotelling, Fechter, Tiggelaar and Mason
Nays: None
CONDITIONAL USE APPLICATION CU13 -35 LEGOLAND DISCOVERY CENTER
Next for the Commission to consider and make recommendation to City Council was
conditional use application CU13 -35 submitted by Legoland Discovery Center for
property located at 3000 Grapevine Mills Parkway #519 and platted as Lot 1 R3, Block
1, Grapevine Mills Addition. The applicant was requesting a conditional use permit to
amend the previously approved site plan of CU10 -25 (Ord. 10 -70) for a planned
commercial center in excess of 1,000,000 square feet of gross leasable area,
specifically to allow an outdoor splash pad.
To enhance the Legoland Discovery Center experience the applicant proposed an
outdoor splash pad to include, interactive water features in a pirate therned outdoor
playground setting, two 38 -foot mechanical towers which raise and lower seated riders
and fixed seating for 30 guests. The proposed use will be fenced by an eight foot
masonry and wrought iron wall /fence and requires two controlled openings in the
exterior wall of the mall to allow access to the splash pad.
Mr. Glen Griggs, representing the applicant, was available to answer questions and
requested favorable consideration.
With no further questions, guests to speak, two letters of support, the public hearing
was closed.
In the Commission's deliberation session, discussion was held regarding outdoor
speakers. Monica Hotelling moved to approve CU13 -35 with the acknowledgement that
outdoor speakers were not a part of this request. Jimmy Fechter seconded the motion,
which prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Fry, Wilson, Hotelling, Fechter, Tiggelaar and Mason
Nays: None
CONDITIONAL USE APPLICATION CU13 -36 — FARINA'S WINERY
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Next for the Commission to consider and make recommendation to City Council was
conditional use application CU13 -36 submitted by Gary Farina for property located at
418 and 420 South Main Street and platted as Lots 10 & 11, Block 3, City of Grapevine.
The applicant was requesting a conditional use permit to allow for the possession, retail
sale, storage and on- and off - premise consumption of alcoholic beverages (beer and
wine only) in conjunction with a restaurant.
Mr. Gary Farina, the applicant, was available to answer questions and requested
favorable consideration. Mr. Farina stated that the business or name would not change.
Mr. Carl Young, stated his concerns about the request.
With no further questions, guests to speak, nor letters or petitions, the public hearing
was closed.
In the Commission's deliberation session, B J Wilson moved to approve conditional use
application CU13 -36. Beth Tiggelaar seconded the motion, which prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Fry, Wilson, Hotelling, Fechter, Tiggelaar and Mason
Nays: None
HISTORIC LANDMARK SUBDISTRICT HL13 -05 — HENRY C. YANCEY HOUSE
Next for the Commission to consider and make recommendation to City Council was
historic landmark subdistrict application HL13 -05 submitted by Michael & Evon Harris
for property located at 404 East Worth Street and platted as Lot W YZ 4 E 25 Y ft 3,
Block 33, City of Grapevine. The applicant was requesting designation as a historic
landmark subdistrict.
The Henry C. Yancey House at 404 East Worth Street is located in the Original Town
Residential Historic District. The house was built in 1925 in the Craftsman Bungalow
style. Located to the rear of the house is a Bungalow style, gabled detached garage and
workshop building. The front of the house is symmetrical with wide wood windows
placed to either side of a wide Craftsman -style front door. The appearance of the house
has a sumptuous quality when viewed from the street and a spacious interior. The
house is similar in design and construction details to the Wall House at 508 East Worth.
The Wall house was built by the Estill family, local contractors who built many fine
homes and structures throughout Grapevine in its early period of development.
With no further questions, guests to speak, nor letters or petitions, the public hearing
was closed.
In the Commission's deliberation session, Herb Fry moved to approve historic landmark
subdistrict HL13 -05. Monica Hotelling seconded the motion, which prevailed by the
following vote:
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Ayes: Oliver, Fry, Wilson, Hotelling, Fechter, Tiggelaar and Mason
Nays: None
HISTORIC LANDMARK SUBDISTRICT HL13 -06 — 710 WEST WALL STREET
Next for the Commission to consider and make recommendation to City Council was
historic landmark subdistrict application HL13 -06 submitted by Audrea Weimer for
property located at 710 West Wall Street and platted as Lot 10, Block 101, College
Heights. The applicant was requesting designation as a historic landmark subdistrict.
This Craftsman bungalow -style house is located on the south side of East Wall Street in
the College Heights Addition. This was the dominant style for smaller houses built
throughout the country during the period from about 1905 until the early 1920's. The
Craftsman bungalow - style, like the Prairie style was quickly spread throughout the
country by pattern books and popular magazines. The style features low pitched gabled
roofs with wide, unenclosed eave overhang.
With no further questions, guests to speak, nor letters or petitions, the public hearing
was closed.
In the Commission's deliberation session, Herb Fry moved to approve historic landmark
subdistrict HL13 -06. B J Wilson seconded the motion, which prevailed by the following
vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Fry, Wilson, Hotelling, Fechter, Tiggelaar and Mason
Nays: None
FINAL PLAT APPLICATION — LOTS 5A1 & 5A2, BLOCK A GRAPEVINE MILLS
CROSSING
Next for the Commission to consider and make recommendation to the City Council was
the Statement of Findings and Final Plat Application of Lots 5A1 and 5A2, Block A,
Grapevine Mills Crossing on property located south of Grapevine Mills Boulevard North
between Grapevine Mills Parkway and State Highway 121. The applicant was final
platting 8.5503 acres to plat the site into two lots.
In the Commission's deliberation session B J Wilson moved to approve the Statement
of Findings and Final Plat Application of Lots 5A1 & 5A2, Block A, Grapevine Mills
Crossing. Theresa Mason seconded the motion, which prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Fry, Wilson, Hotelling, Fechter, Tiggelaar and Mason
Nays: None
END OF PUBLIC HEARING
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A.. ADDITION
Next for the Commission to consider and make recommendation to the City Council was
the Statement of Findings and Final Plat Application of Lot 1 R1, Block 1 OR and Lot 2R1,
Block 13R, Starr Addition on property located at 214 and 312 West Northwest Highway.
The applicant was final platting 1.709 acres to expand the existing car wash.
In the Commission's deliberation session B J Wilson moved to approve the Statement
of Findings and Final Plat Application of Lot 1R1, Block 1 O and Lot 2R1, Block 13R,
Starr Addition. Herb Fry seconded the motion, which prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Fry, Wilson, Hotelling, Fechter, Tiggelaar and Mason
Nays: None
CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES
Next for the Commission to consider were the minutes of the December 17, 2013,
Planning and Zoning meetings.
Monica Hotelling moved to approve the Planning and Zoning Commission minutes of
December 17, 2013. Beth Tiggelaar seconded the motion, which prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Fry, Wilson, Hotelling, Fechter, Tiggelaar and Mason
Nays: None
ADJOURNMENT
With no further business to discuss, Jimmy Fechter moved to adjourn the meeting at
18:22 p.m. B J Wilson seconded the motion which prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Fry, Wilson, Hotelling, Fechter, Tiggelaar and Mason
Nays: None
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