HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-25-84 PZ MinPLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
TOWN OF WESTLAKE
The Planning and Zoning Commission of the Town of Westlake,
Texas held a public hearing pertaining to the proposed new
master plan for Trophy Club on Thursday, October 25, 1984 at
Lakeview Elementary school cafeteria.
Planning and Zoning Commissioner Scott Bradley called the
meeting to order at 6:20 p.m.
Commissioner Bradley told those present that no action would
be taken to approve or disapprove the master plan at this meet-
ing.and that the purpose of the public hearing was to get in-
put into what the Trophy Club residents think of the master plan.
If necessary, other public hearings shall be held.
At the request of Mr. Larry Best, a Trophy Club Homeowners
Association member, Mr. Bradley gave a synopsis of the original
forming of Trophy Club. Comissioner Bradley invited the public
to attend Westlake's Planning and Zoning meetings or if they
have anything to relay to the commission, contact Mrs. Connie
White or Mrs. Tracy Kunkel who attend the meetings as ex -officio
members.
Commissioner Bradley introduced Mr. Roger Brown, Trophy Club
Project Director. Mr. Brown displayed and compared the original
Trophy Club master plan, the Gilbraltar master plan and the new
master plan proposed by Independent American. Mr. Brown named
the following as consultants to the master plan:
MARKET RESEARCH M/PF RESEARCH
MASTER PLANNING JOHNSON, JOHNSON, & ROY
TRAFFIC - INTERNAL PAWA - WINKELMANN
CENTRAL UTILITIES LOCKWOOD, ANDREWS & NEWMAN
PLATTING & ENGINEERING CARTER & BURGESS
GOLF COURSE DESIGN ART HILLS & ASSOCIATES
Representatives from the various consulting firms made presenta-
tions after which Commissioner Bradley opened the meeting to a
question and answer period. Some of the questions and concerns
expressed by Trophy Club residents follow:
1. Excess of multi - family and special residential homes
proposed.
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2. Fear that property values will go down because of multi-
family type housing.
3. Water availability.
4. Lack of building inspections.
5. Golf course - against changing original Ben Hogan course.
6. Do not want rental property at Trophy Club.
7. Possibility of busing non-resident children into Trophy
Club schools.
8. Cost of street repairs. Who is responsible?
9. Taxes.
10. Lack of soccer fields, baseball fields and other sports
facilities for Trophy Club youths. Residents would like
land for same to be dedicated to the community.
11. Do not want commercial and/or retail buildings.
12. Traffic - a big problem now and will get much worse,
especially with multi -family housing_- 114 access.
13. Need to enlarge clubhouse and improve facilities,
14. Builders trash and clogging of sewer lines.
15. Want traffic light or some control at Trophy Club entry.
16. Lack of adequate fire protection. No police protection.
17. Independent American's lack of credibility and lack of
communication with residents.
18. Interest in securing natural gas for Trophy Club.
19. Condition of tennis courts is deplorable - want more
courts.
20. Crowded golf course conditions.
21. odor from affluent lake between holes #10 and #180
22. Low water pressure.
23. Want to restrict " for sale " signs,
24. Salty water.
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25. Against changing 14th hole on the present, original
golf coursed
26. Against road between holes #9 and #1 on original golf
course. Against all things that would change the course.
27o Lack of quality in multi -family and single family homes
being built.
28. Pros and cons of incorporating Trophy Club.
Commissioner Bradley adjourned the meeting at 10:48 p.m.
Approved:
Scott Bradley, Commissioner
Planning and Zoning
Attest:
Gerry White, Secretary