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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-03-15 PZ Min MINUTES OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING August 3, 2015 PRESENT: Chairman Tim Brittan, Commissioners Liz Garvin, Greg Goble, Michelle Lee, and Ryan Groce. Alternates Sharon Sanden and Ken Kraska. ABSENT: OTHERS PRESENT: Town Manager Thomas Brymer, Planning and Development Director Eddie Edwards, Town Secretary Kelly Edwards, Town Attorney Cathy Cunningham, Assistant Town Manager Amanda DeGan, Communications &Community Affairs Director Ginger Awtry, and Susan McFarland, Communications Specialist. Regular Session 1. CALL TO ORDER Commissioner Brittan called the regular session to order at 6:01 p.m. 2. REVIEW AND APPROVE MINUTES FROM THE MEETING HELD ON ]UNE 8, 2015. MOTION: Commissioner Lee made a motion to approve the minutes. Commissioner Garvin seconded the motion. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0. 3. DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION TO ELECT A CHAIRMAN. Town Manager Brymer provided an overview of the position. Discussion ensued regarding the responsibilities of the Chairman. P&Z Minutes 08/03/15 Page 1 of 4 MOTION: Commissioner Lee made a motion to nominate Tim Brittan as Chairman. Commissioner Groce seconded the motion. The motion carried by a vote of 4-0-1. Commissioner Brittan abstained. 4. CONTINUE THE PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDERATION OF A RECOMMENDATION OF AN ORDINANCE REGARDING A ZONING CHANGE FROM R 1 "ESTATE RESIDENTIAL"TO PD-6"PLANNED DEVELOPMENT- SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT KNOWN AS WESTLAKE MEADOWS." THE SUBJECT PROPERTY IS APPROXIMATELY 8.8 ACRES LOCATED EAST OF SAM SCHOOL ROAD AND NORTH OF THE TOWN LIMITS, FURTHER DESCRIBED AS TRACTS 7A1.7A1A1, 7A2, AND 7B OF THE RP ESTES SUBDIVISION, AND TRACTS 1A, AND 1A1 OF THE JAMES B MARTIN SURVEY. Director Edwards and Town Manager Brymer provided an overview of the item. Discussion ensued regarding utility service, annexation and disannexation process of the property. Chairman Brittan opened the public hearing. No one addressed the commission. MOTION: Commissioner Goble made a motion to continue the Public Hearing until September 28, 2015. Commissioner Groce seconded the motion. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0. 5. CONTINUE THE PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDERATION OF A RECOMMENDATION OF A RESOLUTION REGARDING A PRELIMINARY PLAT FOR APPROXIMATELY 8.8 ACRES LOCATED EAST OF SAM SCHOOL ROAD AND NORTH OF THE TOWN LIMNS, FURTHER DESCRIBED AS TRACTS 7A1.7A1A1, 7A2, AND 7B OF THE RP ESTES SUBDIVISION, AND TRACTS 1A, AND 1A1 OF THE JAMES B MARTIN SURVEY. Attorney Cunningham advised the Commission regarding the approval of plats in thirty (30) days pursuant to State statue. Discussion ensued regarding the denial and denial without prejudice. Chairman Brittan opened the public hearing. No one addressed the commission. k I, P&Z Minutes 08/03/15 Page 2 of 4 r MOTION: Commissioner Garvin made a motion to deny the Plat without prejudice. Commissioner Goble seconded the motion. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0. 6. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come before the Commissioners, Chairman Brittan asked for a motion to adjourn. MOTION: Commissioner Lee made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Commissioner Groce seconded the motion. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0. Chairman Brittan adjourned the meeting at 6:26 p.m. Work Session 1. CALL TO ORDER Chairman Brittan called the work session to order at 6:26 p.m. 2. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE START TIME OF THE WORK SESSION. The Commission directed staff to begin work sessions one (1) hour prior to the regular meeting. 3. DISCUSSION OF ITEMS TO BE PLACED ON FUTURE AGENDAS AND UPDATES ON DEVELOPMENT TRENDS, PROGRESS AND TOWN COUNCIL ACTIONS ON PAST AGENDA ITEMS. Staff provided updates on Granada and Entrada. Discussion ensued regarding the Entrada development, design guidelines, moving the Trophy Club MUD`s waterline from the center of the development, retaining walls within the development, and Public Improvement District (PID) requirements 2 P&Z Minutes 08/03/15 Page 3 of 4 4. PLANNING AND ZONING ORIENTATION - PRESENTATIONS PROVIDED BY THE TOWN ATTORNEY, TOWN MANAGER AND TOWN STAFF. Town Attorney Cunningham provided a presentation and overview of State law and Case Law examples. Director Edwards provided the history of the development and of the Town. Town Manager Brymer provided an overview on best practices how to use the Comprehensive Plans. S. ADJOURNMENT Chairman Brittan adjourned the work session at 8:46 p.m. APPROVED BY THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION ON SEPTEMBER 28, 2015. f ATTEST: Tim Brittan, Chairman Kelly tdward ,Town Secretary P&Z Minutes 08/03/15 Page 4 of 4