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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-19-16 PZ Min MINUTES OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING February 19, 2016 PRESENT: Commissioners Greg Goble, Ryan Groce, Ken Kraska, Michelle Lee and Sharon Sanden. ABSENT: Chairman Tim Brittan and Commissioner Liz Garvin OTHERS PRESENT: Town Manager Tom Brymer, Planning and Development Director Eddie Edwards, Town Attorney Cathy Cunningham, Town Secretary Kelly Edwards, Director of Public Works Jarrod Greenwood, Fire Chief Richard Whitten, Communications & Community Affairs Director Ginger Awtry, Finance Director Debbie Piper, Susan McFarland, Communications Specialist and Management Intern Joel Enders. Regular Session 1. CALL TO ORDER Commissioner Lee called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m. 2. CONTINUE A PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDER A RECOMMENDATION REGARDING A ZONING CHANGE REQUEST TO AMEND"PLANNING AREA 5,"A PORTION OF PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT 3 (PD 3-5), LOCATED ALONG STATE HIGHWAY 170 AND STATE HIGHWAY 114, BY DIVIDING SAID PLANNING AREA INTO TWO (2) NEW PLANNING AREAS TO BE KNOWN AS PD 3-5A AND PD 3-5B AND ESTABLISHING DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS, PERMITTED USES, AND ALLOWABLE DENSITIES FOR BOTH PLANNING AREAS. ADDITIONALLY, 336,000 SQUARE FEET OF ALLOWED DENSITY WILL BE TRANSFERRED FROM PD 3-3 TO THE PD 3-5 PLANNING AREA. Commissioner Lee continued the public hearing. P&Z Minutes 02/19/16 Page 1 of 2 Town Manager Brymer and Director Edwards provided an overview of the proposed ordinances that would be considered by the Town Council. i Russell Laughlin, Hillwood Development, Fort Worth, spoke in favor of the item. Commissioner Lee closed the public hearing. Discussion ensued regarding apartments, impacts on Westlake Academy, traffic impacts, and alignment with the Comprehensive Plan. MOTION: Commissioner Kraska made a motion to recommend approval of the zoning change request. Commissioner Sanden seconded the motion. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0. 3. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come before the Commissioners, Commissioner Lee asked for a motion to adjourn. MOTION: Commissioner Goble made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Commissioner Groce seconded the motion. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0. Commissioner Lee adjourned the meeting at 9:32 a.m. i APPROVED BY THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION ON MARCH 21, 2016. ATTEST: Commissioner, Michelle Lee Kelly lEdwara, Town Secretary t P&Z Minutes 02/19/16 Page 2of2