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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes Planning Commission - 07/20/2011 , • MINUTES E EIVED REGULAR PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING Council Chambers - City Hall DE July 20,2011 2 3 2011 5:30 P.M. DSIV S OFF1 COMMISSIONERS: STAFF: Rudy Garza, Chairman Stephen Draper, Interim Deputy Director A. Javier Huerta,Vice-Chairman Miguel S. Saldafia, AICP, Senior City Planner James Skrobarczyk Robert Payne, AICP, Senior City Planner Johnny R. Martinez Wesley Vardeman, City Planner Evon J. Kelly Deborah Brown, Assistant City Attorney John C. Tamez(Absent) 'Arrived al 5:35 p.m* Govind Nadkarni Ashley Satterfield, Recording Secretary Mark Adame John Taylor Si usted quiere dirigirse a la comision y su ingles es limitado, habra un interprete de espanol a ingles en la junta para ayudarle. I. CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order by Chairman Garza at 5:34 p.mand a quorum was declared. II. APPROVAL OF MINUTES A. July 6,2011 Motion to approve the July 6, 2011 minutes was made by Commissioner Martinez and seconded by Commissioner Nadkarni with Commissioner Tamez absent. III. PUBLIC HEARING AGENDA ITEMS A. PLATS 1. Continued Plats Wesley Vardeman, Development Services, read Continued Plats items "a" and "b" into record (shown below) and stated the applicant for item "a" requested it be continued to the August 3, 2011 regular Planning Commission meeting and staff recommended approval of item"b." a. 0511031-P008(11-22000008) Rancho Vista Subdivision Unit 5 (Final—6.171 Acres) Located east of Fort Griffen Drive and north of Stampede Drive. b. 0711048-NP037 (11-23000013) Ebony Acres Annex, Block 1, Lots 2A& 2B (Final Replat- 4.18 Acres) Located north of Leopard Street and west of Benys Road. Motion to continue Continued Plats item "a" to the August 3, 2011 regular Planning Commission meeting was made by Commissioner Nadkarni and seconded by Commissioner Taylor. The motion passed with Commissioner Tamez absent. The public hearing was opened for item "b"with no one coming forward in favor or in opposition and the public hearing was closed. Motion to approve Continued Plats item "b" was made by Commissioner Martinez and seconded by Commissioner Taylor with Commissioner Tamez absent. SCANNED / , Planning Commission Minutes July 20,2011 Page 2 2. New Plats Mr. Vardeman read New Plats items "a" and "V into record (shown below) and staff recommended approval. a. 0711052-P012 (11-22000012) Mahan Acres, Block 3, Lots 1 A & I B (Final Replat—0.756 Acre) Located south of Foley Drive and west of Cosner Drive. b. 0711055-P013 (11-22000013) Manhattan Estates Unit 4(Final—8.799 Acres) Located south of Lipes Boulevard and west of Airline Road. The public hearing was opened for items "a"and "b" with no one coming forward in favor or in opposition. The public hearing was closed. Motion to approve New Plats items "a" and "b" was made by Commissioner Skrobarczyk and seconded by Commissioner Nadkarni with Commissioner Tamez absent. 3. Time Extensions Mr. Vardeman read Time Extensions items "a" and "b" into record (shown below) and staff recommended approval of a six-month time extension for item "a." Mr. Vardeman explained that a time extension was not needed for "item b" since the plat was still in compliance and had been submitted for review and processing for plat recordation. The applicant wanted to ensure he had adequate time to address and finalize outstanding issues associated with the plat. a. 0610052-P015(10-22000015) Lena Pearse Addition, Lots 2R&3R(Final Replat—0.1668 Acre) Located south of Norton Street and west of Lewis Street. b. 0710058-NP028(10-21000012) La Tranquila Subdivision (Final—21.119 Acres) Located between State Highway 361 and the Gulf of Mexico, north of Mustang Island Estates Drive. Motion to approve a six-month time extension for Time Extension item "a" was made by Commissioner Nadkarni and seconded by Commissioner Taylor. B. ZONING 1. New Zoning Mr. Vardeman read New Zoning item "a" into record (shown below). After Mr. Vardeman presented the zoning case, the floor was opened for discussion. Discussion ensued regarding the residential property fronting Flour Bluff Drive, an arterial. Staff agreed that the property may not be appropriate for residential, but the property was not appropriate for industrial uses. Planning Commission Minutes July 20,2011 Page 3 B. ZONING (cont.) 1. New Zoning a. Case No. 0711-02 Sigifredo Montemayor: A change of zoning from `RS-6" Single-Family 6 District (formerly "R-1B" One- family Dwelling District) to "IL Light Industrial District (formerly"1-2" Light Industrial District), resulting in a change of future land use from a low-density residential use to a light industrial use. The property is described as Flour Heights, Block I, Lot 22, located along the east side of Flour Bluff Drive, approximately 350 feet north of Purdue Road. After further discussion and after all comments were received, the applicant agreed to continue the case to the August 17, 2011 Planning Commission meeting to work with staff on a possible zoning and/or Special Permit. C. CORPUS CHRISTI BEACH/DUNE COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA Wednesday—July 20,2011 5:30 p.m. City Hall Council Chambers 1. CALL TO ORDER The Corpus Christi Beach/Dune Committee meeting was called to order at 6:54 p.m. 2. BEACHFRONT CONSTRUCTION CERTIFICATE Robert Payne, Development Services, presented Case No. BCC 0711-01 and staff recommended approval. a. Case No. BCC 0711-01: The City of Corpus Christi has petitioned the Beach/Dune Committee(Planning Commission)to consider a large scale Beachfront Construction Certificate to construct a 12.5 foot wide drainage ditch on the northern 7.5 feet of the Beach View Estates Subdivision and on the southern 5 feet of Mustang Island Section 2, Lot 50B, located landward of the Nueces County Dune protection line to State Highway 361. Construction will occur at the location described as Beach View Estates, Lots 1-11 and Mustang Island Section 2, Lot 50B, located south of State Highway361 along Beach View Drive, generally located 2.4 miles north of Mustang Island State Park on the east side of State Highway 361. The public hearing was opened with no one coming forward in favor or in opposition. The public hearing was closed. Planning Commission Minutes • July 20,2011 Page 4 C. CORPUS CHRISTI BEACH/DUNE COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA Wednesday—July 20,2011 5:30 p.m. City Hall Council Chambers 1. CALL TO ORDER The Corpus Christi Beach/Dune Committee meeting was called to order at 6:54 p.m. 2. BEACHFRONT CONSTRUCTION CERTIFICATE Robert Payne, Development Services, presented Case No. BCC 0711-01 and staff recommended approval. a. Case No.BCC 0711-01: The City of Corpus Christi has petitioned the Beach/Dune Committee(Planning Commission)to consider a large scale Beachfront Construction Certificate to construct a 12.5 foot wide drainage ditch on the northern 7.5 feet of the Beach View Estates Subdivision and on the southern 5 feet of Mustang Island Section 2,Lot 508, located landward of the Nueces County Dune protection Line to State Highway 361. Construction will occur at the location described as Beach View Estates, Lots 1-11 and Mustang Island Section 2, Lot 50B, located south of State Highway361 along Beach View Drive, generally located 2.4 miles north of Mustang Island State Park on the east side of State Highway 361. The public hearing was opened with no one coming forward in favor or in opposition. The public hearing was closed. Motion to approve a Beachfront Construction Certificate was made by Commissioner Taylor and seconded by Commissioner Skrobarczyk. The motion passed unanimously with Commissioner Tamez absent. 3. ADJOURNMENT OF BEACH/DUNE COMMITTEE Chairman Garza adjourned the Beach/Dune Committee meeting at 7:02 p.m. and reconvened the regular Planning Commission Meeting. (RECONVENE REGULAR PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING) IV. DIRECTOR'S REPORT Miguel Saldana, Development Services,expressed thanks to Commissioners James Skrobarczyk and Johhny Martinez for their committed service to the Planning Commission. Mr. Saldana read their certificates of appreciation for their service signed by Mayor Joe Adame. Planning Commission Minutes July 20,2011 -T Page 5 A. ITEMS TO BE PLACED ON NEXT AGENDA No items were requested. V. ADJOURNMENT Motion to adjourn was made by Commissioner Taylor and seconded by Commissioner Martinez. Motion passed unanimously with Commissioner Tamez absent and the meeting adjourned at 7:12 p.m. i �� Date: 7/2.91/21 Migue '. Saldana, AICP Secretary to Planning Commission Date: 7'(29111 in-eAs Satterfield, Reco ng Secretary - (K DEVELOPMENT SVCSISNMEMCOMMISSIONUO I I M1 NfESW07 20 I(MINUTES)