10-19-1989 Public Hearing and Regular Meeting

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~ SCU89-007, Report Page 4 4. Required Licenses Obtained: As already discussed by securing operating permit from the Texas Control Board, the applicants satisfy this requirement. an Air will 5. Availability and Adequacy of Public Services: At this time neither the tract in question, nor the immediately surrounding area are served by City water and sewer or fire protection (fire Hydrants) . Sewer does not pose an overly serious problem. While sewer service does not appear to be readily available, the Plumbing Code allows for the use of on site septic systems. A small on site septic system should be adequate to meet the needs of this facility. Water is however, a more serious issue. While there is an existing water well on site, well water, under the terms of the City's fire code, is not adequate for fire protection. Further, the City has no knowledge of the quantity or quality of water available from the well. There are two points from which water service can possibly be extended to the tract. Availability of water is an issue which must be carefully considered prior to making a decision to approve or disapprove this request. 6. Loadinq Berths: The only "loading berth" proposed for this facility is the "dump" chute under the batch hopper as indicated on Exhibit C. The location of the hopper should pose no setback problem. Regarding the conditions for approval set forth in Section 10-202, the following factors apply. Compatibility must be determined by the Commission based on public comment, information provided by the applicant and the Commission's knowledge of the City and the Comprehensive Plan. In regards to conditions which are applicable within Light Industrial Zones, the applicants appear to meet or have the