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• • <br />Page 7 of 10 <br />Planning & Zoning Commission <br />Minutes of October 17, 1996 <br />After hearing that the applicants wanted to re-open the business as a bar, Mr. Rankin <br />withdrew the recommendation from staff to approve the request. <br />The motion failed for lack of a second. <br />A motion was made by Chuck Engelken to deny Zone Change Request #R96-005. <br />Included in his motion was a request of the Commission to perform further studies for <br />developing/improving the entire area. The motion was seconded by Dottie Kaminski. <br />All were in favor and the motion passed. <br />XII. OPEN PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER ZONE CHANGE REQUEST R96-006. <br />THLS REQUEST SEEKS A REZONING OF TRS. 18B AND 18F, CRESCENT <br />VIEW, WffiCH IS FURTHER DESCRIBED AS 2757 OLD HWY. 146 (S. <br />BROADWAY), LA PORTE, TEXAS. THE PRESENT ZONING IS ffiGH <br />DENSITY RESIDENTIAL (R-3) AND THE REQUESTED ZONING IS <br />NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL (NC). <br />Chairman Waters opened the Public Hearing at 7:30 PM. <br />Mr. Rankin presented staff's report. The applicant, Dorothy Stevens, is requesting a <br />zone change from R-3 to NC to allow a beauty salon business. Staff reviewed the <br />request and recommended approval with conditions to the Commission. <br />A. PROPONENTS <br />Dorothy Stevens, 302 Fairfield, addressed the Commission. Ms. Stevens <br />asked the Commission to approve her request. She would also like the <br />properties located adjacent to hers to be zoned GC so hers would not be <br />the only one. <br />Bill Stevens, 302 Fairfield, addressed the Commission. He has owned the <br />property approximately 2 months. Mr. Stevens asked that the rezoning <br />be approved so his wife could open a beauty salon. <br />Drue Adams, 200 Crescent View, addressed the Commission. Mr. <br />Adams supports the rezoning if the owners are willing to improve the <br />buildings and the property. <br />Delores Huth, Woods on the Bay, Unit #44, addressed the Commission. <br />Ms. Huth suggested the Commission delay action on this item to ask the <br />applicants to prepare and bring back a plan for the type of improvements <br />they will be making. <br />B. OPPONENTS <br />