05-26-1981
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PLANNING AND ZONING MINUTES
The Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Schertz convened
in Regular Session, Tuesday, May 26, 1981, in the Municipal Conference.
Room 1400 Live Oak Road. The following members were present:
f1EMBERS PRESENT
CITY STAFF PRESENT
John Linebarger, Chairman
Merwin Willman, Vice-Chairman
Fred Martin, Secretary
Ken Greenwald
Ray Stanhope
Charles Sharp
Tom Brooks, Administrative Assistant
Ed Ford, City Engineer
OTHERS PRESENT
Claire Gilbert, Herald Reporter
Mr. Odo Riedel
fir. Ke 11 ey, KOFC
Mr. Gardener
#1
CALL TO ORDER
Chairman Linebarger called the meeting to order at 7:00 P.M.
#2 READING OF MINUTES: 12, May 1981
Mr. Stanhope made a motion the minutes be accepted as written. Mr.
Greenwald seconded and the voting was unanimous in favor of.
#3 MR. 000 J. RIEDEL PETITION FOR REZONING:
Mr. Riedel gave a short talk on his request for rezoning. He stated
what commercial property meant to the City. His request is for the
area on Pfeil Street. His desire for rezoning is to allow for apart-
ment building (R-2 to R-4). Mr. Linebarger stated the purpose of
the Commission was to act and recommend for a public hearing to City
Council (if decided this way). Mr. Ford said the area was in com-
pliance for R-4. The requirements to be met were discussed to see
whether or not the item should go to public hearing. There was a
motion that the item go to public hearing by Mr. Stanhope and Mr.
Sharp seconded. The vote was unanimous in favor of. John Gardener
questioned whether or not this was spot zoning. A definition from
the American Planning Association Manual was read by Mr. Sharp. The
feeling of the Commission is that this is not spot zoning.
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#4 CONSIDER FOR APPROVAL:
Preliminary and final planstplat and specification for Greenfield
Village, Unit 2A. '
A proposed plat was reviewed and easements were discussed. Mr.
Greenwald made a motion we accept and Mr. Willman seconded. The
vote was unanimous in favor of acceptance.
#5 CONSIDER FOR APPROVAL:
Plans, Plat and Specifications for the Randolph Christian Church.
The plat, curbing and pavement was discussed. There was no further
discussion and Mr. Stanhope made the motion we accept and Mr. Sharp
seconded. Vote was unanimous in favor of acceptance.
#6 CONSIDER FOR APPROVAL:
Changes to City Ordinance No. 79-S-l5(Zoning Ordinance).
Mr. Willman recommended elimination of the Table of Schedule of
Uses. Mr. Linebarger felt the chart was necessary, as a guide.
Mr. Linebarger suggested we look at other cities ordinances to see
what they use. Mr. Brooks said he will try to obtain some infor-
mation. Mr. Ford stated some problems that New Braunfels had.
Mr. Linebarger also asked Mr. Brooks to consult the City Attorney.
The item will be tabled for future discussion when more information
is available.
#7
CONSIDER FOR APPROVAL:
Preliminary Plans, Plat and Specifications for Greenfield Village
Unit 3, Proposed Garden Home Development R-5A.
The area is not presently in Schertz and doesn't require rezoning.
The area is in Schertz ETJ. There was discussion on cul-de-sacs.
A motion was made by Mr. Greenwald to aqree with the concept in
accordance with ordinances and Mr. Willman seconded. The vote was
unanimous in favor of.
#8 STAFF BRIEFING:
Mr. Brooks stated that Garden Ridge Pottery was about the biggest
thing going in Schertz,right now, with their expansion.
#9 GENERAL DISCUSSION:
Mr. Boswell was discussed as a replacement on the P & Z Commission.
Mr. Sharp made the motion Mr. Boswell be accepted. Mr. Stanhope
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seconded. The vote was unanimous in favor of. Mr. Linebarger
requested a volunteer for Secretary in regards this was Mr. Martinis
last meeting. Mr. Greenwald accepted as temporary Secretary.
Mr. Linebarger commended Mr. Martin for his efforts and requested
the City acknowledge the same with a letter of appreciation.
#10 ADJOURNMENT:
Mr. Linebarger adjourned the meeting at 8:35 P.M.