12-13-1983
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PLANNING AND ZONING MINUTES
The Schertz Planning and Zoning Commission convened in Regular Session
On Tuesday, December 13, 1983 at 7:00 PM in the Municipal Complex,
1400 Live Oak Road. Members present were as follows:
PLANNING AND ZONING Cor~MISSION
OTHERS PRESENT
John Linebarger, Chairman
Cam Beauchemin, Vice-Chairman
Ray Stanhope
t1erwi n l~i 11 ma n
Lee Boswell
Tom Yarling, Acting Secretary
Ken Greenwald, Council Member
Bob Brink
t1ark Smart
Bob Andrews
Don Ryden
Ed Descamps
Jack Gaffney
Larry Thomas
Joe Hoffman
Don Decker
Emelia Barley
Rick Dodd
Skip Bradley
Neil Fisher
Gene Hooker
Mark Eichstadt
CITY STAFF
Earl Hartzog-P&Z Coordinator
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CALL TO ORDER
Chairman Linebarger called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM.
#2 READING OF MINUTES: Regular Session of
November 22, 1982
Lee Boswell made motion to accept minutes. Cam Beauchemin seconded
the motion and vote was unanimous in favor.
#3 CONSIDER AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION: Correction of Final Plat for
Horseshoe Oak Unit 1.
Neil Fisher presented the corrected plat for Unit 1. The correction
was needed to identify a 10 foot utility easement on the side of each
lot as requested by GVEC. Ray Stanhope made a motion to approve the
corrected Final Plat. Cam Beauchemin seconded the motion and the
vote was unanimous in favor.
#4 CONSIDER AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION: Final Plat Horseshoe Oaks,
Unit 2B.
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Neil Fisher presented the final plat for Unit 2B. Earl Hartzog advised
the Commission that Ed Ford had the construction plan and his approval
was forth-coming. Cam Beauchemin made a motion to approve the final
plat contingent upon the City Engineer's approval. Lee Boswell seconded
the motion and the vote was unanimous in favor.
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#5 CONSIDER AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION: Preliminary Plat Horseshoe
Oaks Unit 2C.
Neil Fisher presented the preliminary plat for Unit 2C. There was
a discussion on the lot sizes and the density per acre approved on
the Master Plan for Horseshoe Oaks. It was agreed more caution
should be used in future Planned Unit Developments on the size of
lots. There was a discussion on Block 12, Lot 41 as being a park
area. There were questions on who was going to build the park area
and the ownership and upkeep of the area. Neil Fusher was unable
to answer these questions and ask for a preliminary approval
contingent upon the developer answering these questions at a later
date. Cam Beauchemin made a motion to apprqve preliminary plat
contingent upon resolving Block 12, Lot 41 at a later date and
before final plat approval. Tom Yarling seconded the motion and
the vote was unanimous in favor.
#6 CONSIDER AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION: Zoning change request FM3009
South of Deerhaven from
R-l to PUD.
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Larry Thomas presented the plan for Savannah Square which had General
Business fronting on FM 3009 and Garden Homes size lots in the 93
acre tract except for the area along Deerhaven. The developer's
plan was to buffer Deerhaven with R~2 and the rest of the area with
lots of approximately 5,500 square feet. There was a lengthly dis-
cussion about the size of lots planned and the desired ratio and
density for this area. t1r. Thomas explained to the Commission that
R-l 10ts'j(9,600 square feet) are no longer in demand because of the
high cost of land. Ray Stanhope made a motion to schedule rezoning
request for a public hearing. Lee Boswell seconded the motion and
the vote was unanimous .
#7 CONSIDER AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION: Zoning change request North-
cliffe frontage from P-D to
R-4.
Gene Hooker presented his plan for town homes in the area along
IH 35 fronting on Northcltffe on the east side of Country Club
Blvd. The plan was for 3 acres to be zoned Neighborhood Service
District, 5 acres to be zoned R-4 for Townhomes and 1 acre to be
zoned Office and Professional District. After a discussion on the
lot layout and access to existing streets this item was passed
until Mr. Hooker submitted a formal application for the different
types of zoning.
#8 CONSIDER AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION: Zoning change request El
Rancho Mobile Home site to
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Rick Dodd presented his plan for changing the zoning for 41 acres
to General Business with permission for a Specific Use Permit for
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3 years (until March 1987) as a mobile home park, until the demand
and area could be developed as a business park. Lee Boswell made
a motion to schedule a rezoning hearing with Specific Use Permit.
Cam Beauchemin seconded the motion and the vote was unanimous in
favor.
#9 CONSIDER AND MAKE RECOMMENDATION: Applicants for Planning and Zoning
Commission.
The Commission had five applicants:
Lurline Davis-537 Maple Drive
Robert Andrews- 209 Greentree Drive
Frederick Douglas-lOO Forest Way
James Davidson-82l r1arilyn Drive
Trudy Foster-77 Robert Stevens Drive
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Bob Andrews and Fred Douglas were present and answered questions
asked by the Commission. Earl Hartzog advised the Commission all
applicants were notified of the meeting and that they should be
present. It was mentioned Mrs. Davis has not attended any meeting
and Mr. Davidson had been at another meeting. It was agreed the
Commission could not wait for Mrs. Davis or Mrs. Foster to attend
a meeting and a nomination was needed. Lee Boswell made a motion
that Bob Andrews be recommended to Council to fill the vacant
position. Cam Beauchemin_ seconded the motion and the vote carried
with vote of 51tol, Ray Stanhope voting Nay.
#10 CONSIDER AND MAKE RECOMMENDATION: Secretary for Planning and Zoning
Commission.
Chairman Linebarger reminded the Commission a secretary was needed
for the Commission. The duties and responsibilities were explained
and after a long pause, Tom Yarling agreed to perform the duties.
Cam Beauchemin made a motion to recommend to Council that Tom Yarling
be selected to fill the Secretary position. Ray Stanhope seconded
and the vote was unanimous in favor.
#11 CONSIDER AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION: Final Plat Rancho Vista Camp
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Mark Eichstadt presented the final plat to the Commission. Arrange-
ments have just been made with GUADCO MUD 1 to handle the waste
water for his site. Earl Hartzog advised the Commission that Ed
~rd had the construction plan for the project and needed to contact
Mr. Eichstad about some changes. Ray Stanhope made a motion to
approve the final plat contingent upon Ed Fords approval. Cam
Beauchemin seconded the motion and the vote was unanimous in favor.
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#13 GENERAL DISCUSSION:
It was agreed there would be no meeting December 27 and a special
Session would be held on January 3, 1984 after the public hearing.
There was some discussion on the San Antonio-Austin Growth Corridor
and the need for water and sewer along IH-35 before this area
could develop.
Earl Hartzog advised the Commission a discussion was needed on the
zoning report. Copies of the report have been distributed to the
members. He advised Commission needed to consider whether to
continue spending the money for the report. It was agreed a dis-
cussion would be made at the next meeting. I was agreed the Planning
Magazine should be continued and passed between the members.
There was a discussion of the zoning change planned for 93 acres
South of Deerhaven and the size of lots for this project and the
difference between Horseshoe Oaks and Oak Run versus this request
for a PUD. Earl Hartzog advised the Commission that the Oak Run
project was being sold and the new developer would be in some time
in the future to reduce the lot size of this PUD.
#14 ADJOURNMENT:
Chairman Linebarger adjourned the meeting at 10:20 PM.