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TOWN OF WESTLAKE
MINUTES OF THE
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING
APRIL 8, 1996
Present: Charla Bradshaw, Chairperson
Randy Loftis, Member
Paul Isham, Town Attorney
Dennis Wilson, Town Planner
Roland Jary, Town Engineer
Ginger Crosswy, Town Secretary
Absent: B. J. Minyard, Member
The meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission was called to order at
7:33 p.m. in a joint public hearing with the Board of Aldermen by Mayor Scott Bradley.
Item #1: Joint public hearing of the Planning and Zoning commission and the Board of
Aldermen concerning the request of Maguire -Thomas Partners for variances to
the sign ordinance permitting Wells Fargo to install (a) its logo sign of 27
square feet (the ordinance permits a maximum of 24 square feet) and (b) letters
of 18 inches in height (the ordinance permits a maximum 12 inch height) on
the exterior of 9 Village Circle, Solana, Westlake, Texas, in accordance with
the drawing submitted by Maguire -Thomas Partners. Richard Kuhlman of
Maguire -Thomas Partners spoke in favor of the requested variances and
submitted a picture of how the finished sign will look.
Item 42: Joint public hearing of the Planning and Zoning Commission and the Board
of Aldermen concerning the request of Citicorp Technology for variances to
the sign ordinance permitting installation of a sign on the exterior of 4 Campus
Circle, Solana, Westlake, Texas, having (a) a total area of 49 square feet and
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Hutchins & Vaughn. No one spoke in favor of the variances. Dennis Wilson,
the Town Planner, passed out the drawing from Hutchins & Vaughn and
recommended that the variances by denied.
Item 43: Joint public hearing of the Planning and Zoning Commission and the Board
of Aldermen concerning the request for variances by the Oakwood National
Bank for a tract of land situated at the northwest corner of the intersection of
State Highway 170 and Roanoke Road. The variances requested are for
reductions in: (1) the minimum lot size of 200,000 square feet required in this
office/light industrial district to 168,500 square feet, and (2) the 150 -feet -
average landscape buffer zone from the State Highway 170 right-of-way line to
95 -feet -average zone. Jerry Worrall of WKA Architects spoke in favor of
granting the variances, showing a drawing of how the area would be
landscaped.
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The joint public hearings were adjourned at 7:50 p.m. The Planning and
Zoning Commission then discussed the three proposals in open session,
determining to make the following recommendations:
1. Grant the variances requested by Maguire -Thomas Partners for the Wells
Fargo sign.
2. Deny the variances requested by Citicorp Technology for its sign.
3. Grant the variances requested by Oakwood National Bank, subject to the
conditions stated in proposed Resolution No. 96-3.
The meeting was adjourned at 8:10 p.m.
ATTEST:
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Ginger)swy, Town Secret
Charla Bradshaw, Chairperson