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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes Planning Commission - 02/02/2011 MINUTES RECEIVED REGULAR PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING Council Chambers- City Hall FEB 2 4 20" February 2,2011 5:30 P.M. CRY SECRETARY'S CFACE COMMISSIONERS: STAFF: Rudy Garza,Chairman Johnny Perales,P.E.,Assistant City Manager, A.Javier Huerta,Vice-Chairman Engineering&Development Services 'Arrived at 5:43 p.m,• Faryce Goode Macon,Assistant Director, James Skrobarczyk Development Services Johnny R.Martinez Mbeem• Miguel S.Saldaifa,AICP,Senior City Planner Evon J.Kelly Wesley Vardeman,City Planner John C.Tamez Andrew Dimas,City Planner Govind Nadkarni *Le/rar 5:50p.m.• Deborah Brown,Assistant City Attorney Mark Aflame*Absent" 'Arrived at 5:35 pans John Taylor *Left 6:37p.at• Ashley Satterfield,Recording Secretary John Bell,Legal Consultant MMwd at 5:47 p.m.* Elena Juarez Buentdllo,Planning Technician 'Arrived at 5:0 p.m* Si usted quiere dirigirse ala comision y su ingles es limitado,habra tin interprete de espariol a inglds en la junta para ayudarle. I. CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order by Chairman Garza at 5:33 p.m.and a quorum was declared. U. APPROVAL OF MINUTES A. January 19,2011 Motion to approve the January 19,2011 regular Planning Commission minutes was made by Commissioner Tamez and seconded by Commissioner Kelly. Motion passed unanimously with Vice-Chairman Huerta,Commissioner Martinez,and Commissioner Adame absent. III. PUBLIC HEARING AGENDA ITEMS A. PLATS Wesley Vardeman, Development Services, read Continued Plat item "a" into record (shown below). Mr. Vardeman stated the applicant requested a four(4)week continuance until the March 2,2011 regular Planning Commission meeting. 1. Continued Plats a. 1210097-NP048(10-20000007) Robles Industrial Subdivision Unit 2(Preliminary— 18.679 Acres) Located west of Flato Road between Agnes Street(SH 44)and Bates Drive. SCANNED Planning Commission Minutes February 2,2011 Page 2 Motion to continue Continued Plat item "a" was made by Commissioner Taylor and seconded by Commission Skrobarczyk. Motion passed unanimously with Vice-Chairman Huerta,Commissioner Martinez and Commissioner Adame absent. Mr. Vardeman read Continued Plat item "b" into the record (shown below). Mr. Vardeman stated the plat was in compliance with local and state laws and staff recommended approval. b. 0111007-NP007(11-20000003) Stabil Tract.Block 1,Lot IR(Final—2.905 Acres) Located east of South Navigation Boulevard and south of Santa Elena Street. The public hearing was opened. No one came forward in favor or in opposition. The public hearing was closed. Motion to approve Continued Plat item "b" was made by Commissioner Nadkarni and Commissioner Skrobarczyk. Motion passed unanimously with Vice-Chairman Buena, Commissioner Martinez and Commissioner Adame absent. 2. New Plat Mr. Vardeman read New Plat item "a" into record(shown below). Mr. Vardeman stated the plat was in compliance with local and state laws and staff recommended approval. a. 0211012-N2012(11-20000004) Stabil Tract,Block I,Lots 1R&2(Preliminary—9.651 Acres) Located east of South Navigation Boulevard and south of Santa Elena Street. The public hearing was opened. No one came forward in favor or in opposition. The public hearing was closed. Motion to approve New Plat item "a" was made by Commissioner Nadkarni and seconded by Commissioner Tamez. Motion passed unanimously with Vice-Chairman Huerta, Commissioner Martinez and Commissioner Adame absent. 3- Time Extensions Mr.Vardeman read Time Extension item"a"into record(shown below). a, 0106023-NP010 River Bend Ranch(Preliminary—215.32 Acres) Located south of Yorktown Boulevard and east of Rodd Field Road. 1-1:w.n.MnsHNlam2ON INGT LAMM couussmxu m v'ThsaI mm I I wrrvresmc Planning Commission Minutes February 2,2011 Page 3 Commissioner Skrobarczyk asked if a twelve(12)month Unit extension was normal for a preliminary plat and Miguel Saldana,Development Services,responded yes. The public hearing was Motion to approve a twelve(12) month time extension for Time Extension item"a"was made by Commissioner Taylor and seconded by Commissioner Nadkarni. Motion passed unanimously with Vice-Chairman Huerta, Commissioner Martinez and Commissioner Adame absent. Mr. Vardeman read Time Extension items"b and c"into record(shown below). b. 1106215-P080 Southlake Subdivision Unit 1 (Final—83.935 Acres) Located south of Brooke Road,north of Slough Road and east of Rodd Field Road. c. 0307041-P014 Northwest Crossing Unit 7(Final—14.213 Acres) Located west of Rand Morgan Road(FM 2292)and south of Leopard Street. The public hearing was opened. No one came forward in favor or in opposition. The public hearing was closed. Motion to approve a six (6) month time extension for Time Extension items "b and c" was made by Commissioner Skrobarczyk and seconded by Commissioner Tamez. Motion passed unanimously Vice-Chairman Huerta, Commissioner Martinez and Commissioner Adame absent. Mr.Vardeman read Time Extension item"d"into record(shown below). d. 0408037-NP029 Rodd Field Hospital Tracts.Block 1,Lot 1 (Final—9.926 Acres) Located east of Rodd Field Road(SH 357)between Holly Road and Wooldridge Road. The public hearing was opened. No one came forward in favor or in opposition. The public hearing was closed. Motion to approve a six(6)month time extension for Time Extension item"d"was made by Commissioner Tamez and seconded by Commissioner Taylor. Motion passed unanimously with Vice-Chairman Huerta, Commissioner Martinez and Commissioner Adame absent, and Commissioner Nadkarni abstained from Time Extension item"d". H:WIN-DRSIIPPEDVoNIXPMANNINOCO wIssIONIMINU E41A111RLL.I I MINUTP5.CCC Planning Commission Minutes February 2,2011 Page 4 B. ZONING 1. Continued Zoning Wesley Vardeman,Development Services,presented Continued Zoning item"a"(shown below).Mr.Vardeman stated the applicant requested the case be tabled until the February 16, 2011 regular Planning Commission meeting. a. Case No. 0111-02 Commercial Metals Company: A change of zoning from the "1-2" Light Industrial District to the "I-3" Heavy Industrial District resulting in a change of future land use from a light industrial use • to a heavy industrial use. The property to be rezoned is 63.785 acres out of H.B. Sheppard Farm Lots, Lot 4 and a portion of Lot 9 and a portion of the G.C. & S.F. Railway Company Survey No. 315, located along the west side of Bronco Road,approximately 245 feet north of Agnes Street. Commissioner Taylor inquired about the request for an "I-3" Heavy Industrial District and a brief discussion was held on the nature of the scrap metal business. A brief discussion was held on the issues and responses from the Federal Aviation Administration. Motion to table Continued Zoning item"a"until the February 16,2011 regular Planning Commission meeting was made by Commissioner Taylor and seconded by Commissioner Nadkarni.Motion passed unanimously with Commissioner Martinez and Commissioner Adame absent. C. DISCUSSION AND POTENTIAL ACTION ITEM A. UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE:ARTICLES 1-10 John Bell,Legal Consultant,presented Articles 7 through 10 of the proposed Unified Development Code.Mr.Bell distributed the"UDC Punch List Issues"document. A brief discussion was held on the buffers with the Base Zoning Focus Group. A discussion was held on the nomenclature and the Planning Commission made several suggestions for a new nomenclature to replace the"AB"Professional Office District.After the discussion, a motion to replace the`AB"Professional Office District to the"ON" Neighborhood Office District was made by Commissioner Taylor and seconded by Commissioner Skrobamzyk.Motion passed unanimously with Commissioner Martinez and Commissioner Adame absent. A brief discussion was held on the issue of a non-private entity being considered a developer. a:w+-pIXVNA .PZONMPYUNNWO COMMISSIMlMWIr14.f\IDI IU.m.I 1 rmrtnu.DOC Planning Commission Minutes February 2,2011 Page 5 Mr. Bell presented the"punch list"and a discussion was held on issues such as definitions,Technical and Development Review Committees,general procedures,UDC text amendment process,zoning map amendment,Master Preliminary Plat,certification of UDC Compliance,Traffic Impact Analysis, lot widths,height limitations,building coverage,open space,and signs. IV. DISCUSSION ITEM A. POSSIBLE SPECIAL PLANNING COMMISSION MEETINGS No discussion or action was taken. 1 V. DIRECTOR'S REPORT Miguel Saldafia,Development Services,gave the Director's Report. A. CITY COUNCIL ACTION February 8,2011 1. Case No. 1210-06 City of Corpus Christi,"AT/IO"to"B-2A/IO" B. ITEMS TO BE PLACED ON NEXT AGENDA No items requested. • VI. ADJOURNMENT Motion to adjourn was made by Commissioner Skrobarczyk and seconded by Commissioner Tamez. Motion passed unanimously with Commissioner Martinez and Commissioners AAdd'ameabsent and meeting was adjourned at 8:16 p.m. Mi ue ��g�tiA� Date: 2//d/11 Migue S. Salda a,AICD Secretary to Planning Commission abV1Qo,Oa 4binDate: a /to/aou Ashley Sattedfield, Recording Secretary wwIN.DIR\SIAREVTQaa1CRP ANNa,o cnwmssamvnmmanwi Iam.0 euaumcmC