09-21-2000 Regular Meeting and Public Hearing of the La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission

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• PLwning and Zoning Commission Minutes of September 21, 2000 Page 3 VI. CONSIDER RECOMMENDATION TO CITY COUNCII, REGARDING THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATE. Motion by Ross Morris do recommend .City Council approval of the Comprehensive Plan Update with the following changes to the Thoroughfare Plan: 1. Eliminate "H" Street Bridge. 2. Eliminate extension of "H" Street to $azbour's Cut Blvd Motion seconded by Ralph Dorsett. All were in favor and-the motion carried. YiI. CONSII?ER AMENDED GENERAL PLAN POR FAIRMONT PARE EAST. Doug Kneupper presented staffs report. At the August 17`~ meeting, the Commission approved the Preliminary PIat for Fairmont Park East, Section 8, with the following conditions: 1. The developer shalt file with the City an amended General Plan for the area east of Driftwood that would reflect the concerns of parking and adequate open space around the detention pond. 2. As part of this amended General Plan, show a general layout of the residential area south of the detention pond. Account for additional parking along with the goat to avoid lots backing up against the detention basin, 3. The subnuttal and approval of an amendment to the General Plan of Fairmont Park East, Sections Five through Eight wt71 be required before approval of the final plat for Section Eight. Mr. Gxay has submitted an amended General Plan, however staff noted that not all of the guidelines were followed that were established with conditional approval of the Preliminary Plat Staff did not recommend approval of the Amended General Plan. Motion by Ross Morris to deny the Amended General Plan for Fairmont Park East Subdivision. Motion seconded by Ralph Dorsett. All were in favor and the motion carried. Eddie Gray asked permission from the floor to address the Commission. Chairperson Waters granted him permission. Mr. Gray wanted to know why the unresolved problems with Section 5 would prevent him from recording the plat for Section 8, once approved Chairperson Waters stated that the Final Plat for Section 8 was the nett item they would be considering Chairperson Waters asked for clarification from Mr. Kneupper regarding the Final Plat for Section 8 then called for a motion to move to the next item in order to discuss it. Motion by Ralph Dorsett to move to the next item on the agenda. Motion seconded by Pam Baldwin. A11 were in favor and the motion carried.