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05.21.1992 PZ MinutesPLA MINUTES OF @ING & ZONING COMMISSION AY 21, 1992 - 7:30 PH COMMUNITY CENTER Page 384 Chairperson, Mary Salinas called the meeting to order at 7:35 PM. Members present were Glynn Cavasna, Bill Cromer, Cliff Hallmark, Roger Hurlbut, Joe nouiz and Mary Salinas. Janue Urimer and Melinda Esoo were absent. Staff in attendance were Ted Rowe and Kathy Turner, ITEM NO. I - Approval of Minutes for Regular Meeting dated ------- April 16, 1992 and impact Fee Advisory Committee Meeting on April 16, 1992. The minutes of regular meeting dated April 16, 1992 were approved as submitted. The minutes of Impact Fee Advisory Committee were emended in line one, item one, to read: Ted Rowe advised that is is a requirement, etc. With no other corrections stated, Joe Mouiz mode a motion to approve the minutes of Regular Meeting and Impact Fee Advisory Committee dated April 16, 1992. Second by Roger Hurlbut. Motion carried. - Re-Write of Zoning Ordinance. Mary Salinas asked to have a clarification on the status of the re-write. Mr. Rowe stated that we do not have the agreement back from Cit� Attorney, Don Driver. GSA has called and is reedy to help us bu is limited as to what can be done until the agreement is signed. This item was tabled. ITEM NO. 3 - Discussion of Nominees to fill Vacancies on the Planning & Zoning Commission. Mr. Rowe said he was meeting With Mayor Abbott tomorrow morning and was going to see if Mr. Abbott had any suggestions or made any contacts while campaigning. There was no other dioouooion and no motion was required. ITEM NO. 4 - General Discussion Mr, Rowe said that Mr. Ted Cromer, President of KYA would like to offer assistance on upgrading the park and has some ideas on that line. Mr. Cromer would like to see another softball field for older adults come out of it. Mr. Rowe said he had heard some interest in deneloniug an adult type recreational capability over at the park so the whole park would not be directed only at young People, Page 385 Mr. Hurlbut stated that he would like to enhance the parks that we already have, and is awore of the limitations for it as far as, enclosures, Mr. Hurlbut would like to Bee another 10 1- 20 acre tract in Kenoedale for a recreational facility. Mr. Hurlbut then questioned the status of the expansion of Mansfield Highway. Mr. Rowe said that from Dick Price Road Northwest to 820, the State Highway Department plans to widen the road to seven lanes and the bridge to seven lanes. Mr. Hurlbut asked why the Highway Department was stopping there. Mr. Rowe replied it was a separate project. The second project is from that point through the City of Kennedale to Eden Road. Mr, Hurlbut wonted to know the time pha2e of the second project through the middle of Kennedale. Mr. Rowe said no time frame at this time. Mr. Hurlbut said the primary school was planning on adding a gymnasium and thought the city should contact them on the widening of the highway. Mr. Rowe stated he had submitted four projects to the county group that works with the prisoner rehabilitation center in Mansfield. They have work details for the people (community projects). One was to clean out all the under brush under the trees in the back, clean out the underbrush around the pond, build several steps of stairs to the water level, build a pavilion, and build some tennis courts. Mr. Rowe doesn't know what they will be able to do or willing to do, but they haven't responded yet. Ted. Rowe suggested that oo the continuous left turn lane from 820 to Dick Price Road become a median for the entrance of the City since there wasn't many areas to turn left. Mr. Rowe has a meeting with the State and has already mentioned this to them, and the State Highway Department. will even furnish trees if the City will maintain. them. Roger Hurlbut moved to forward a recommendation to City Council to request the State Highway Department make a median area off P20 to Dick Price Road northwest Of the bridge that can be landscaped as an entrance to the City of Kennedale, and City Council pass a resolution supporting this onto the State Highway Department. Joe Mon i2 seconded and passed unanimously. There being no further discussion, Roger Hurlhut made a motion to adjourn the meeting at 8:45 P11. Second by Bill Cromer. Motion carried unanimously. APPROVED: ATTEST: P1 OOOJ ri & Zorlinq Secretary Chair -