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CITY OF KENNEDALE
MINUTES OF
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
PUBLIC HEARING
17 JUNE 1999 — 7:00 P.M.
COMMUNITY CENTER
Jerry Miller called the meeting to order at 7:03 P.M.
Commission Members Present: Tiffany Spencer, Bryan Lankhorst, Jerry Miller, Ray Cowan, Richard
Jernigan, and Alternate Jody Risinger. David Conroy and Brian Johnson were unable to attend, therefore
Jody Risinger was asked to move to an active position.
City Staff Present: Ted Rowe, City Manager, Michael Box, Director of Development and Enforcement,
and Chrissy Knapp, Permit Clerk
PUBLIC HEARING NO. 1— Planning and Zoning Commission to hear citizens' comments relative to the
request for a change of zoning classification for approximately 78.69 acres of land for the proposed
Berkshire Addition, located between Swiney Hiett Road and Eden Road in Kennedale, Texas, The
applicant is Jerry Jordan and the requested zone change is from "AG" (Agriculture) to that of "PD"
(Planned Development).
Ted Rowe addressed Commission Members and citizens about Berkshire Addition legal technicalities that
were recently encountered. He then asked that Commission Members recess the rezoning case until the
next meeting, scheduled 15 July 1999.
Motion to recess the Public Hearing was made by Jerry Miller, seconded by Tiffany Spencer. Motion
passed unanimously.
ST
Zoning Secretary
APPROVED
Chairman, Planning & Zonin • Commission
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CITY OF KENNEDALE
MINUTES OF
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
17 JUNE 1999 — 7:00 P.M.
COMMUNITY CENTER
Jerry Miller called the meeting to order at 7:10 P.M.
Commission Members Present: Jerry Miller, Ray Cowan, Bryan Lankhorst, Richard Jernigan, Tiffany
Spencer, and Alternate Jody Risinger. David Conroy and Brian Johnson were not in attendance, therefore
Jody Risinger was asked to move to an acting position.
City Staff Present: Ted Rowe, City Manager, Michael Box, Director of Development and Enforcement,
and Chrissy Knapp, Permit Clerk
ITEM NO. 1 — Approval of the minutes of the regularly scheduled meeting of the Planning and Zoning
Commission, dated 20 May 1999.
Ray Cowan made a motion to accept the minutes after adding Richard Jernigan to the absentee list. Tiffany
Spencer seconded that motion and all Commission Members voted in favor.
ITEM NO. 2 — Consideration of a request to change the zoning from "AG" to "PD" for approximately
78.69 acres of land for the proposed Berkshire Addition (located between Swiney Hiett Road and Eden
Road). Applicant is Jerry Jordan.
Tiffany Spencer made a motion to table discussion of this case until the 15 July 1999 meeting due to the
legal technicalities that have been encountered. Richard Jernigan seconded the motion and all voted m
favor.
ITEM NO. 3 — Restunption of Commission discussion regarding the formulation and drafting of a Sign
Ordinance.
Tiffany Spencer asked that the discussion of the Sign Ordinance be postponed until after she can compare
some information with David Conroy. The discussion will continue at the next regularly scheduled
meeting on 15 July 1999.
DISCUSSION
Ted Rowe advised Commission Members of the corrected setback requirements in the "Schedule of
District Regulations." He also briefed members of the progress of updating the City's "Master Land Use
Plan."
Jerry Miller discussed current setback and building requirements for accessory buildings with other
Commission Members. He also requested accessory building requirement information for other cities from
City Staff.
Ted Rowe gave a short briefing concerning water supply and sewage system availability for new
developments and also newly annexed areas of the City. He also explained about the cleaning up of the
newly annexed areas, concentrating more on the Oak Crest Addition and scheduling a "Clean -Up Day" for
that area.
Michael Box then discussed, in brief, the upcoming party /concert to take place the following weekend at
the City Park
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ADJOURN
Richard Jernigan made a notion to adjourn at 7:35 P.M. Jody Risinger seconded the motion and all
Commission Members voted in favor.