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MINUTES OF FAYETTEVILLE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
The June 6, 1961, meeting of the Fayetteville Planning Commission was called to order
by Vice-chairman Clay Yoe at 4:00 p.m.
Planning Commission members present: Mr. Yoe, Miss Lighton, Mr. Shreve, Mr. Palmer,
Mr. Stubblefield, Mr. Young and Mrs. Siegel.
Others present at the meeting: Mr. Walker,`Mr. Bass Trumbo and Mr. Lieberenz.
The minutes of the May 31 public hearing were read and approved.
1. Mr. Yoe read a letter from Mr. P. N. Flum expressing his willingness to donate
land to provide for the continuation of Lonnie Avenue and Leland Avenue of
the South Sunny Acres Addition should it be needed in the future. (The letter
is on file in the Building Inspector's office.)
2. Mr. Yoe called for discussion of a letter from Mr. Jack Roberts asking about
the possibility of rezoning his property on the southwest corner of Eagle and
Leverett Streets.
Mr. Plamer moved that we defer action until such time as the chairman calls a
meeting; we also instruct the City Attorney to check any other details and
publish notice for public hearing if necessary. (Public hearing to consider
the rezoning of the property from 11R-3 Multi -family Residential" to commercial
with uses analogous to'C-2 Thoroughfare Commercial District" under the
provisions of Acts of Arkansas 115 of 1961 as property "used continuously since
1929 for commercial purposes," the following described real estate, to -wit:
Lot 1 and 2 and the north half of Lot 3, Block 16, Rose Hill Addition to the
City of Fayetteville.
Mr. Shreve seconded. The motion passed unanimously.
3. Miss Lighton moved the recommendation of an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance
by the addition of the following:
ARTICLE IV. GENERAL PROVISIONS. Section 2 "Non -conforming Uses.l. "ell. (add to
this paragraph)
If, however, enlargement, extension,reconstruction or structural alterations
are proposed for a non -conforming use which exceed normal maintenance require-
ments, such enlargement, extension, reconstruction or structural alterations
{ may be permitted,4provided that the written consent of the owners, or the duly
authorized agents o£ said owners, owning at least seventy-five (75) per cent
p. n i3 1 of the frontage of all property^within three hundred (300) feet of the premises
A ,�1�� has been obtained and that such alterations and changes are determined by the
Board of Adjustment'not to unreasonably congest traffic, endanger public safety
C). or in other ways be injurious to the stability and residential character of the
neighborhood.
. Mr. Stubblefield seconded. The motion passed unanimously.
4. There was discussion of electing a new chairman, but no action was taken.