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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1967-04-18 MinutesMINUTES OF A CITY PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING • The Planning Commission met in a regular meeting Tuesday, April 18, 1967, at 4:00 p.m., in the Directorts Room in the City Administration Building. Members Present: Clark McClinton, Wade Fincher, Allan Gilbert, Ernest Jacks, Henry Shreve, Byron Boyd, James Mashburn. Members Absent: Suzzane Lighton, Bryan Walker. Others Present: Jim Vizzier, Hoes. Ferguson, Helen Edmiston, Ira Hammond, Walter Niblock, Ralph Goff. The meeting was called to order by Chairman, Clark McClinton. The first petition heard was filed by Hoes, Ferguson. Mr. Ferguson has requested the rezoning from R-2, Two Family Residential District, and R -IB, Single Family Residential District, to all R-3, Multi -Family Residential District, of Lots 2, 39 5, and 8 in Block 10 of Parkerts Plat of Valley View Acres. Aelen M:miston was present to represent the petitioner. Mrs. Edmiston said the area would be used for apartments. The Chairman asked Mrs. Edmiston if Mr. Ferguson would agree to dedicating an additional ten feet of right-of-way for Sycamore Street, The Chairman explained that Lot 8 of this rezoning request lies along Sycamore Street. This street is designated as a collector street on our major street plan requiring sixty feet • minimum right-of-way. At this time, there is only forty feet of right-of-way existing. Mrs. Edmiston said she and Mr. Jere Block owned the land to the East of Mr. Ferguson and have already agreed to dedicating an additional ten feet on each side of Sycamore to provide a sixty feet right-of-way. She said she has already talked to Mr. Ferguson explaining this situation and he agrees to the dedicating of the additional ten feet of right-of-way for Sycamore Street. There were no opponents present. The second petition heard was filed by Ira Hammond, Mr. Hammond requested the re- zoning from 0-1, Open Land, to C-2, Thoroughfare Commercial, of property located South of Appleby Road on the West side of Highway 71 North. Mr. Walter Niblock represented the petitioner and said he would answer any questions the members might have. The Chairman asked if there were any opponents to be heard, There were no opponents present, The third petition heard was filed by Ralph Goff and Hayden McIlroy. They have requested the rezoning from C-1, Neighborhood Commercial, to I-lk. Light Industrial, of property located at Fifteenth Street and Highway 71 South on the South side of • Fifteenth Street. _2_ Mr. Goff was present to represent the petition. He saidthe area would be more useful for service shops instead of neighborhood shops._ Mr. Goff had prepared a map showing the Planning Commission Members what was proposed. Mr. Goff said • the area which was not included in the rezoning petition was to be left in C-1 Zone. The reason for this is that they also have a petition before the Planning Commission to amend the Ordinance to allow lodges in -a C-1, Neighborhood Commercial Zone. There was no opposition to either petition of Ralph Goffts and Hayden McIlroy. The public hearings had been held on the four petitions for rezoning. The Planning Commission Members indicated they were ready to make recommendations to the Board of Directors on these petitions. On motion by Allan Gilbert, seconded by Byron Boyd, the Planning Commission un- animously voted to recommend to the Board of Directors that an ordinance be enacted for the purpose of rezoning from R-2, Two Family Residential District, and R -1B, Single Family Residential District, to all R-3, Multi -Family Residential District, property described as Lots 2, 39 % and 8 in Block 10 of Parkers Plat of Valley View Acres. RESOLUTION PC 9-67 • On motion by Allan Gilbert, seconded by James Mashburn, the Planning Commission unanimously voted to recommend to the Board of Directors the petition of Ralph Goff and Hayden McIlroy for the rezoning of property located at Fifteenth Street and Highway 71 South on the South side of Fifteenth Street more particularly described as part of the Northwest quarter (NWJ) of the Southeast quarter (00 of Section 21 in Township 16 North of Range 30 West, being more particularly described as follows, to -wit: Beginning at a point 30 feet South of the North- west corner of said 40 acre tract, and running thence South 745.5 feet, thence East 161.7 feet; thence South 106.59 feet; thence North 84 degrees East 479.49 feet; thence North 799.62 feet; thence West 240.0 feet; thence South 125 feet; thence West 350 feet; thence North 125 feet; thence West 50.53 feet to the point of beginning. There was much discussion on the petition of Ralph Goff and Hayden McIlroy re- questing permission to construct a Masonic Temple in a C-1, Neighborhood Comm- ercial District. After discussion the Chairman declared the purpose of the public hearing having been accomplished the hearing was closed. On Planning Commission unanimously voted to recommend to the Board of Directors that the zoning ordinance be amended to permit Fraternal Organizations and Lodges Neighborhoodin the Cowl, Commercial Districts 0 10 LI LI -3- The next thing on the agenda for the Planning Commision to decide on was the changing of the name of Oak Manor Subdivision to Oak Manor Addition. Apparently deeds and covenants have been made as Oak Manor Addition although the subdivision plat approved was Oak Manor Subdivision. . On motion by Henry Shreve, seconded by Ernest Jacks, the Planning Commission unm animously voted to recommend to the Board of Directors the changing of the name of Oaks Manor Subdivision to Oaks Manor Addition. Mr. Jacks gave a report on Public Housing, Wade Fincher moved to adjourned, the motion was seconded by Allan Gilbert and passed unanimously, The meeting was declared adjourned. ATTEST: Ernest Jacks, Secretary APPROVED: Clark McClinton, Chairman