10-30-14 Regular Meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission minutes

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Planning and Zoning Commission Minutes of October 30,2014 Page 5 of 6 11. Consider recommendation to City Council on Zone Change request#14-92000002. Motion by Commissioner Bird to recommend to City Council,approval of Zone Change request #14-92000003 rezoning a.380 acre tract of land,described as all of lots formerly designated as 164,165,and 166,in Block 7,of Battleground Estates,Section 1,from Large Lot District(LL)to Low Density Residential District(R-1). Second by Commissioner Warren. Motion carried. Ayes: Commissioners Warren,Follis,Smith,Barrera,Kendrick,Bird,and Lawler Nays: None 12. Consider approval of Vacating Plat#14-97000005 request by Eddie V.Gray,Trustee,for the Vacating Plat of Reserve 1"Only"of Fairmont Park East Business Park Reserves,1,3,4,5,and 6. Eric Ensey presented the staff report. At City Council's July 14,2014,meeting,approval was granted to rezone Reserve 1 of the Fairmont Park East Business Park from General Commercial to Low Density Residential. The approval was contingent upon the applicant,Eddie Gray,submitting a request and receiving approval to vacate that portion of the existing plat designated as Reserve 1, removing the commercial restriction to allow for residential use. Motion by Commissioner Warren to approve the Vacating Plat of Reserve 1 of Fairmont Park East Business Park. Second by Commissioner Kendrick. Motion carried. Ayes: Commissioners Warren,Follis,Smith,Barrera,Kendrick,Bird,and Lawler Nays: None 13. Consider approval of Major Development Site Plan#14-83000002 request by La Porte Independent School District to allow construction of a new elementary school building at the site of the existing Lomax Elementary School located at 10615 N.L Street. Eric Ensey presented the staff report on a request by La Porte Independent School District to allow construction of a new elementary school to replace the existing Lomax Elementary School at 10615 N.L Street. Adam Hutchinson,of Arbor Leaf Engineering,1002 Village Square Dr.,Tomball,Texas,responded to questions from the Commission. The Commission noted several deficiencies in the Site Plan including notation of detention areas and surface material for fire lane,as well as missing parking and detention calculations,and signature/seal of engineer. Motion by Commissioner Kendrick to postpone the item.