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Ayes: Commissioners Barrera, Follis, Smith,Tschappat, Warren, and Chairman Lawler <br /> Nays: None Motion to approve passes, 6-0 <br /> Public Hearing (6:19pm): Open Public Hearing to receive input on an application for Zone <br /> Change#18-92000008,a request by Michael Anderson of Business Venture Group, applicant, <br /> on behalf of Texas Cargoways, LLC, owner; for approval of a zone change from Mid-density <br /> Residential (R-2) to General Commercial (GC), on a 6.92 acre tract of land, legally described <br /> as Reserve A, Block 1 Dawson Subdivision. <br /> Staff Report: Mr. Ian Clowes, City Planner, presented staff's report on a request by Michael <br /> Anderson of Business Venture Group, on behalf of Texas Cargoways, LLC, for a zone change <br /> from Mid-density Residential (R-2) to General Commercial (GC) off of Canada Road. <br /> Applicant Presentation: Neil Mohammad: spoke behalf on the car dealership and was <br /> available to answer questions for the zone change. Commissioner Follis asked if the adjacent <br /> business was going to be affiliated the tract looking to be rezoned. <br /> Public Comments(for,against, question): <br /> Against—Joe Gomer: A lifelong resident of the area spoke of the history of the area and how <br /> an introduction of new commercial wouldn't conform to the area. <br /> Against — Hugo Rule: Pecan Crossing resident concerned about petrochemical uses being <br /> brought into a commercial zone. <br /> Against— Robin French: local resident claims that the traffic situation will deteriorate if this <br /> commercial use is brought into the area. Also, the pipeline will hinder any business there. <br /> Against—Ronica Minor: supported other public comments in denial <br /> Against — Laura Merit: Pecan Crossing resident, concerned about increased traffic and the <br /> link to surrounding residents' health. <br /> Against—Mary and Johnny Mohana: Pecan Crossing residents that went through the history <br /> of the surrounding area <br /> Against—Margret Anderson: referenced the previous words of the commission or city council <br /> of dwindling residential <br /> Against— Robert Philips: reinforced the concerns of other surrounding residents <br /> Question and Answer: Commissioner Smith asked Mr. Clowes what structures can be built <br /> on pipeline easements. Commissioner Follis inquired about the timeframe for replacement <br /> of non-conforming uses. <br /> ADJOURN PUBLIC HEARING <br />