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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes P&Z 01.21.2020City of Georgetown, Texas Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting Minutes Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. Courts and Council Building, located at 510 W. 911, Street, Georgetown, TX 78626 Commissioners present: Ercel Brashear, Chair; Kaylah McCord; Tim Bargainer; Travis Perthuis; Aaron Albright Commissioner absent: Marlene McMichael Staff Present: Andreina Davila -Quintero, Current Planning Manager; Sofia Nelson, Planning Director; Ethan Harwell, Planner; Michael Patroski, Planner; Mirna Garcia, Management Analyst; Steve McKeown, Landscape Planner; David Munk, Utility Engineer; Lua Saluone, Utility Engineer; Chair Brashear called the meeting to order at 6:00 P.M. and Commissioner Albright led the pledge of allegiance. Public Wishing to Address the Board At the time of posting, no persons had signed up to address the Board. Consent Agenda The Statutory Consent Agenda includes non -controversial and routine items that may be acted upon with one single vote. An item may be pulled from the Consent Agenda in order that it be discussed and acted upon individually as part of the Regular Agenda. A. Consideration and possible action to approve the minutes from the January 7, 2020 regular meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission -- Mirna Garcia, Management Analyst B. Consideration and possible action to approve an application for a Preliminary Plat, consisting of approximately 20.43 acres in the J Sutherland Survey, Abstract No. 553, generally located at 6001 Williams Drive, to be known as Shady Tree Estates (2019-10-PP) -- Ethan Harwell, Planner C. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an application for a Preliminary Plat, consisting of approximately 33.006 acres in the Lewis P. Dyches Survey, Abstract No. 171, generally located at 8200 Williams Dr, to be known as Tres Tierra (2019- 21-PP) -- Ethan Harwell, Planner D. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an application for a Preliminary Final Plat, consisting of approximately 1.731 acres in the M.J. Garcia Survey, Abstract No. 246, generally located at 260 Miller Hill Rd, to be known as AKC Estates (2019-7-PFP) -- Ethan Harwell, Planner E. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an application for a Preliminary Final Plat, consisting of approximately 4.137 acres in the John Berry Survey, Abstract No. 51, generally located at 401 SH 130 Toll, to be known as Zymac Group (2019-9- PFP) -- Ethan Harwell, Planner F. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an Planning & Zoning Commission Minutes Page 1 of 9 January 21. 2020 application for a Replat, consisting of approximately 19.523 acres being all of Lot B, Block B, Amended Plat of Lots 4 and 6, Block B, Cedar Hollow Crossing, generally located at 2890 Cedar Hollow Rd to be known as Replat of Lot B, Amended Plat of Lots 4 and 6, Block B, Cedar Hollow Crossing (2019-50-FP) -- Ethan Harwell, Planner G. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an application for a Site Development Plan, consisting of approximately 7.79 acres in the Georgetown Village Sections 3-b, 5, 6 and 9, and Shell Ranch Sections 2-a and 2-b subdivisions, generally located within the Georgetown Village neighborhood on Shell Road and Bellaire Rd/Westbury Ln, to be known as Georgetown Village PID Improvements (2019-81-SDP) -- Ethan Harwell, Planner H. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an application for a Preliminary Plat, consisting of approximately 62.048 acres out of the John T. Church Survey, Abstract No. 140, and the Key West Irrigation Company Survey, Abstract No. 711, generally located at the southwest corner of FM 2243 and Parkside Parkway, to be known as Parkside Peninsula (2019-14-PP) -- Chelsea Irby, Senior Planner I. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an application for a Preliminary Plat, consisting of approximately 76.665 acres in the William Addison Survey, Abstract No. 21, generally located at 3001 Westinghouse Road, to be known as Bridgehaven (2019-22-PP) -- Chelsea Irby, Senior Planner J. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an application for a Preliminary Plat, consisting of approximately 22.04 acres in the J.F. Furguson League and Labor Survey, Abstract No. 231, generally located at the corner of CR 100 and McShepherd Road, to be known as San Gabriel Estates South (2019-23-PP) -- Chelsea Irby, Senior Planner K. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an application for a Preliminary Final Plat, consisting of approximately 8.165 acres in the G.B. Mayhall Survey, Abstract No. 821, generally located at 900 CR 262, to be known as the Taylor Ray Hollow Subdivision (2019-10-PFP) -- Chelsea Irby, Senior Planner L. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an application for a Replat, consisting of approximately 0.3056 acres in Block 1, Snyder's Addition, generally located at 1205 and 1207 Walnut Street, to be known as a Replat of Block 1 of Snyder's Addition to the City of Georgetown (201.9-46-FP) -- Chelsea Irby, Senior Planner M. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an application for a Final Plat, consisting of approximately 27.061 acres out of the James Northcross Survey, Abstract No. 478, generally located near the intersection of CR 255 and Powder Horn Road, be known as North Vista Ranch (201.9-52-FP) -- Chelsea Irby, Senior Planner N. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an application for a Preliminary Plat, consisting of approximately 70.069 acres located in the Francis A. Hudson Survey, Abstract No. 295, generally located at 1201 Westinghouse Road, to be known as Windmill Hill (2019-19-PP) -- Michael Patroski-Planner O. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an application for a Preliminary Plat, consisting of approximately 30.13 acres out of the William Addison Survey, Abstract No. 21, generally located at 2488 Rockride Lane, to be known as Rockride Lane Subdivision (2019-20-PP) -- Michael Patroski, Planner P. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an Planning & Zoning Commission Minutes Page 2 of 9 January 21, 2020 application for a Preliminary Final Plat, consisting of approximately 36.3858 acres in the C.H. Delaney Survey, Abstract No. 181, generally located at 2280 CR 248, to be known as Georgetown RV (2019-6-PFP) -- Michael Patroski, Planner Q. Consideration and possible action to approve an application for a Replat, consisting of approximately 7.502 acres in the Oakcrest Ranchettes Subdivision, generally located at 221 Skyline Road, to be known as Oak Crest Ranchettes, Lots 17-A, 17-B, 18-A (2019-26-FP) -- Michael Patroski, Planner R. Consideration and possible action to approve an application for a Final Plat, consisting of approximately 61.674 acres out of the Orville Perry Survey, Abstract No. 10, generally located at 544 Wolf Rd, to be known as Wolf Ranch West Section 3, Phase 1 (2019-38-FP) -- Michael Patroski, Planner S. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an application for a Final Plat, consisting of an 11.215-acre tract of land out of the William Addison Survey, Abstract No. 21, generally located at 2321 Southwestern Blvd, to be known as Davidson Ranch Two Family Subdivision Phase One (2019-49-FP) -- Michael Patroski, Planner T. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an application for a Final Plat, consisting of 31.524 acres in the Joseph Fish Survey, Abstract 232, generally located south of Cedar Lake Blvd, to be known as Lakeside Phase 3 Residential Subdivision (2019-51-FP) -- Michael Patroski, Planner U. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an application for a Site Development Plan Amendment, consisting of approximately 5.88 acres being Lot 2, Block A, Kelly Trust, Phases One, Two, and Three, generally located at 7551 S Interstate Highway 35, to be known as Roger Beasley Mazda Georgetown (2019-78-SDP) -- Michael Patroski, Planner V. Consideration and possible action to approve an application for an Amended Site Development Plan, consisting of approximately 42.5 acres in the Clements Stubblefield and Ruidosa Irrigation Company Survey, Abstract 207, generally located at1601 Leander Road to be known as Tippit Middle School (2019-79-SDP) -- Michael Patroski, Planner W. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an application for a Site Development Plan, consisting of approximately 1.032 acres in Lot 1, Block M, Carlson Place Phase E, generally located at 2301 Cliffbrake Way, to be known as Carlson Place Amenity Center (2019-84-SDP) -- Michael Patroski, Planner X. Consideration and possible action to approve an application for a Heritage Tree Pruning Permit, for the property located at 232 Cimarron Hills Trail E, bearing the legal description of Lot 14, Block B, Cimarron Hills Phase 3, Section 2 PUD (Revised) (2020-1-HT) -- Steve McKeown, Landscape Planner Y. Consideration and possible action to approve with the conditions set forth in the item an application for a Heritage Tree Removal Permit, for the property located at 401 SH 130, bearing the legal description of 4.13 acres out of the John Berry Survey, Abstract No. 51, (2020-2-HT) -- Steve McKeown, Landscape Planner Z. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an application for a Site Development Plan, consisting of approximately 0.303 acres out of Block 63, Lost Addition, generally located at 1008 Rock Street, to be known as Westport Group Home Office (2019-83-SDP) -- Britin Bostick, Downtown & Historic Planner Planning & Zoning Commission Minutes Page 3 of 9 January 21, 2020 AA. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set for in the item, an application for Construction Plans, consisting of approximately 1.82 acres, a portion of Block 51 of the Revised Map of Snyder Addition and Portions of Blocks 6, 7, and 11, Coffee Addition, consisting of approximately 1.821 acres in the W. Addison Survey, Abstract No. 21, generally located at 8001711, St, to be known as Pine Street Villas (2019-48-CON) -- David Munk, PE, and Lua Saluone, Utility Engineering AB. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an application for Construction Plans,consisting of approximately 47.51 acres in the Burrell Eaves Survey, Abstract No. 216, generally located at 2451 SH 195 to be known as Berry Creek Highlands Phase 1 (2019-53-CON) -- David Munk, PE, and Lua Saluone, Utility Engineering AC. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an application for Construction Plans, consisting of approximately 23.39 acres in the I. Donagan Survey, Abstract No. 178, generally located at University Ave, to be known as Wolf Ranch West Section 6 Phase 2 (2019-60-CON) -- David Munk, PE, and Lua Saluone, Utility Engineering AD. Consideration and possible action to approve an application for Construction Plans, for Lot 1001, Block A, of the Oakmont Subdivision, generally located at Country Rd and Bootys Crossing, to be known as Minor Revisions to Tree Preservation for the Oakmont Subdivision (2019-63-CON) -- David Munk, PE, and Lua Saluone, Utility Engineering AE. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an application for Construction Plans, consisting of approximately 100.39 acres in the Isaac Donagan Survey, Abstract Number 178, generally located at 4901 Highway 29, to be known as Cole Estates (2019-64-CON) -- David Munk, PE, and Lua Saluone, Utility Engineering AF. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an application for Construction Plans, consisting of approximately 9.906 acres in the W. Stubblefield Survey, Abstract No. 556, generally located at Woodhull Ave and Varner Path, to be known as Saddlecreek Phase 9 (2019-65-CON) -- David Munk, PE, and Lua Saluone, Utility Engineering AG. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an application for Construction Plans, consisting of approximately 1.4.228 acres in the William Robert Survey, Abstract No. 524, generally located at 3700 Shell Rd, to be known as The Enclave at Hidden Oaks (2019-66-CON) -- David Munk, PE, and Lua Saluone, Utility Engineering AH. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an application for a Stormwater Permit, for Lot 304 of the Serenada Country Estates subdivision, generally located at 208 Mesa Dr (2019-12-SWP) -- David Munk, PE, and Lua Saluone, Utility Engineering AI. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an application for a Stormwater Permit, consisting of approximately 9.998 acres in the William Roberts Survey, Abstract No. 524, generally located at 3851 Shell Rd, to be known as RV, Boat, Truck, and Planning & Zoning Commission Minutes Page 4 of 9 January 21, 2020 Vehicle Storage (2019-15-SWP) -- David Munk, PE, and Lua Saluone, Utility Engineering AJ. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an application for a Stormwater Permit, for Lot B, Block 1, in the 5 RM Ranch subdivision, generally located at 101 Patriot Way, to be known as D Bat (2019-16-SWP) -- David Munk, PE, and Lua Saluone, Utility Engineering AK. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item, an application for a Traffic Impact Analysis, consisting of approximately 28.89 acres in the Francis A. Hudson Survey and J.S Patterson Survey, generally located along Westinghouse Road, between IH-35 and Rabbit Hill Road, to be known as Chapel Hill (2019-7-TIA) -- David Munk, PE, and Lua Saluone, Utility Engineering Chair Brasher requested Consent Agenda Item W (2019-84-SDP) be pulled and moved to the Legislative Regular Agenda due to a conflict of interest. Motion to approve all Consent Agenda items as presented, except for Item W, by Commissioner Bargainer. Second by Commissioner McCord. Approved (5-0). Legislative Regular Agenda W. Consideration and possible action to disapprove for the reasons set forth in the item an application for a Site Development Plan, consisting of approximately 1.032 acres in Lot 1, Block M, Carlson Place Phase E, generally located at 2301 Cliffbrake Way, to be known as Carlson Place Amenity Center (2019- 84-SDP) -- Michael Patroski, Planner Chair Brashear recused himself for Agenda Item W due to a conflict of interest. Vice -Chair Bargainer opened and closed the Public Hearing as no one signed up to speak. Motion to approve Item W (2019-84-SDP) as presented by Commissioner McCord. Second by Commissioner Albright. Approved (4-0), with Chair Brashear abstained. Chair Brashear returned to the dais. AL. Public Hearing and possible action on a request for a 100 percent Subdivision Variance from the Stormwater Management System Setback requirement of UDC Section (11.04.030.F.1.C), to allow a stormwater pond at the platted residential lot line, for a portion of Block 51 of the Revised Map of Snyder Addition and Portions of Blocks 6, 7, and 11, Coffee Addition, consisting of approximately 1.821 acres in the W. Addison Survey, Abstract No. 21, generally located at Pine Street and 18th Street, to be known as Pine Street Villas (2019-5-WAV) -- Chelsea Irby, Senior Planner The applicant is requesting a 100% Subdivision Variance from UDC Section 11.04.030.F.1.0 to allow a detention pond less than 20' from the residential lot line. Per the applicant's letter of intent, the detention pond is provided on -site to control backwater from existing culverts along the railroad. The Planning & Zoning Commission Minutes Page 5 of 9 January 21, 2020 subject property is located near Pine Street & 18th Street. The site is currently zoned Two -Family (TF) and has a Future Land Use designation of Moderate Density Residential (MDR). The subject property is not directly adjacent to any other property. It is surrounded by street frontage on three sides and by the Georgetown Railroad. The property is generally flat and drains toward the Georgetown Railroad to the east. There is tree cover along the eastern property line and a few trees scattered throughout the property. The subject property is current undeveloped. The subject property was rezoned from Residential Single -Family Residential (RS) to Two -Family (TF) on February 26, 2019. There is currently a Replat application (2019-40-FP) and a Construction Plan application (2019-48-CON) filed for the subject property. The Replat would divide the property into eight (8) lots to be used for the development of duplexes (two units per building). The Replat also dedicates additional right-of-way on Pine Street, north and south of E 18th Street. Chair Brashear invited the applicant to speak. Frank Severino addressed the Commission and explained that the fence will be built around the pond. The project engineer also addressed the issue and explained that a 36-inch fence will be built around the pond, where the pond will have a max depth of 4 feet. Severino also addressed the elevation questions by the Commission. Motion to recommend approval of Item AL (2019-5-WAV) as presented by Commissioner McCord. Second by Commissioner Albright. Approved (5-0). AM. Public Hearing and possible action on a request for a Zoning Map Amendment to zone 14.288 acres out of the William Roberts Survey, Abstract No. 524, to the Residential Single -Family (RS) zoning district upon annexation, for the property generally located at 3700 Shell Road (2019-9-ANX) -- Ethan Harwell, Planner Staff report presented by Harwell. The applicant is requesting to annex the subject property with an initial zoning of Residential Single -Family (RS) to develop a single-family residential subdivision. The subject property is located on the east side of Shell Road approximately one third (1/3) of a mile south of the intersection of Shell Road and SH 195. Currently, the subject property is undeveloped but is associated with an RV storage facility. Generally, the area surrounding the subject property is developed with very low -density single-family homes along cross streets and small civic or commercial developments along the main thoroughfare, Shell Road. The low -density development in the area is markedly changing with the approval and development of several new subdivisions. Within a quarter (1/4) mile radius of the subject property, the Berry Creek Highlands subdivision will be developed with a maximum of 1,500 residential units (including single-family and multi -family), and the Hidden Oaks at Berry Creek is under construction to provide 213 single-family lots and it will also provide access from the Berry Creek neighborhood to Shell Road and the subject property. Additionally, approximately 1.5 miles south of the subject property the recently approved Shell Road PUD is entitled for up to 1,513 residential units and a minimum of 17 acres of commercial development. Chair Brashear opened and closed the Public Hearing, as no one signed up to speak. Motion to recommend approval of Item AM (2019-9-ANX) as presented by Commissioner Perthuis. Second by Commissioner Albright. Approved (5-0). Planning & Zoning Commission Minutes Page 6 of 9 January 21, 2020 AN. Public Hearing and possible action on a request for a Special Use Permit (SUP) for the Warehousing and Distribution, Limited specific use in the Business Park (BP) zoning district, for the property generally located at the terminus of Blue Ridge Drive, bearing the legal description of 24.5 acres in the Lewis J. Dyches Survey, Abstract No.180, to be known as CV Imports (2019-9-SUP) -- Chelsea Irby, Senior Planner Commissioner Bargainer abstained from discussion of this item due to a conflict of interest. Commissioner Bargainer removed himself from the dais at 6:35p.m. Staff report presented by Irby. The applicant is requesting to allow the Warehousing and Distribution, Limited use in the Business Park (BP) zoning district. As detailed in the applicant's letter of intent (Exhibit 5), the purpose of the request is to allow an e-commerce business with offices, warehouses, and a fulfillment center. The business operates on an 8am to 5pm business schedule, with 40 employees and approximately 9 deliveries per day. There is no outdoor storage or display proposed. The loading areas are proposed to be centralized and oriented away from the public roadway. The subject property is located at the terminus of Blue Ridge Drive, approximately 2,000 feet southeast of the Blue Springs Blvd and SE Inner Loop intersection. The subject property has an existing Future Land Use designation of Employment Center and is currently zoned Business Park (BP) and Industrial (IN). The subject property is mostly surrounded by the City's extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ), which is generally undeveloped. To the south are single-family homes in the ETJ on large tracts of land. The properties directly to the north and east are in the City limits - a large data center, a mental care facility, and undeveloped area zoned Industrial (IN). These are the only recent developments surrounding the subject property. Commissioner Albright asked if approval of this SUP has any restrictions regarding hazmat storage. Irby explained that the applicant would need to apply for a building permit and hazmat storage would be addressed through Building. Chair Brashear invited the applicant to address the Commission. The engineer representing the applicant, Mark Sabella, addressed the Commission. He indicated that Building B is a spec building. Chair Brashear opened and closed the Public Hearing as no one signed up to speak. Motion to recommend approval of Item AN (2019-9-SUP) as presented by Commissioner Albright. Second by Commissioner McCord. Approved (4-0), with Commissioner Bargainer abstained. Commissioner Bargainer returned to the dais at 6:58p.m. AO. Public Hearing and possible action on a request for a Zoning Map Amendment to zone 1.38 acres out of the William Addison Survey, Abstract No. 21, to the Local Commercial (C-1) zoning district upon annexation, for the property generally located at 1061 Old 1460 Trail (2019-10-ANX) -- Ethan Harwell, Planner Planning & Zoning Commission Minutes Page 7 of 9 January 21. 2020 Staff report presented by Harwell. The applicant is requesting to annex the subject property with an initial zoning of Local Commercial (C-1) to develop the property with commercial uses. The subject property is located within the pocket of properties created by the rerouting of FM 1460 just south of High Tech Drive. The subject property has frontage on the former right-of-way for FM 1460 now known as Old 1460 Trail. Currently, the property is developed as a residence but is vacant. The property is currently developed with a single-family home and detached garage. The house is listed as a medium priority historic resource and the garage is listed as a low priority historic resource in the City's Historic Resources Survey. The subject property is relatively flat and has several trees. The subject property has a Future Land Use designation of Mixed Use Neighborhood Center (MUNC) and is currently in the extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) and not designated with a zoning district. The subject property fronts on to Old 1460 Trail. The character of the surrounding properties can be best described as those properties east of Old 1460 Trail and those properties west of Old 1460 Trail. The properties to the east are primarily developed with single-family residences and take access off of local streets. The properties to the west are generally small scale commercial properties and either have frontage onto larger streets such as High Tech Drive or FM 1460. Jim Wittliff addressed the Commission and spoke on behalf of the applicant. He commented that there is no intended use at this time. He was informed by staff that the structure does have historic significance. He indicated that the space may be used for professional office space and other similar uses. Chair Brashear opened and closed the Public Hearing, as no one signed up to speak. Motion to recommend approval of Item AM (2019-10-ANX) as presented by Commissioner Perthuis. Second by Commissioner McCord. Approved (5-0). AP. Presentation and discussion of the Implementation Plan for the 2030 Plan Update - Nat Waggoner, Long Range Planning Manager, PMP, AICP Staff report presented by Waggoner. He explained that the technical studies required for the update to the 2030 Plan have been completed and the project team, through direction of the 2030 Steering Committee and the City Council, have drafted an Implementation Plan. The Implementation provides an outline of the work needed annually to achieve the 2030 Plan. This Implementation Plan relies on the active participation of City Council, administration and staff in partnership with other local governments as well as the development community and nonprofit organizations to fully achieve the vision and goals of the Community. Review and reporting of the Implementation Plan will be an annual process lead by the Planning Department. Waggoner reviewed the 2030 Implementation Plan goals, policies, and action items. In addition, he reviewed the cost, term (period, in years, during which the initiative should begin), and the leader (meaning the entity responsible for championing each initiative). AQ. Discussion Items: a. Updates and Announcements — Sofia Nelson, CNU-A, Planning Director i. Recent P&Z Commission member changes means Commissioners that live in the ETJ Planning & Zoning Commission Minutes Page 8 of 9 January 21, 2020 can't serve on the Commission. Currently looking to appoint new members. b. Update from other Board and Commission meetings i. GTAB ii. UDCAC c. Questions of comments from Alternate Members about the actions and matters considered on this agenda d. Reminder of the February 4, 2020, Planning and Zoning Commission meeting in CC Chambers located at 510 W 91h St., starting at 6:00pm. Motion to adjourn by Commissioner Perthuis. Second by Commissioner Bargainer. Adjournment at 7:34p.m. 4�- Ercel Brashear, Chair Planning & Zoning Commission Minutes January21, 2020 i Attest, &Z T zxi PPrt-hW- Secretary Page 9 of 9