04.23.1976 CC MinutesPage # 669-A
Special Joint Meeting of the Kennedale City Council and The
Zoning, Planning arxi Board of Adjustments.
April 13, 1976
Mayor Radakovich assembled the meeting at 7s35 P.M. All council members
were present. All zoning members were present except Mr. Flowers.
Mayor Radakovich explained purpose of meeting was to review renewal and
revision of building permits for request by Rogers and Rogers for apart-
ment complex, also for discussion of square foot requirements for resi-
dential dwellings.
Plans for proposed apartment complex were presented to council for review
and were then presented to board far review. Mr. Bob Rogers answered the
questions that the zoning board asked about the apartments he plans to
build on E. Old Mansfield Cardinal Road. The total square footage of the
apartments, excluding the office arri laundry room is 28,528 square feet.
The apartments will have Twenty-two, two-bedroom units, and sixteen, one-
bedroom units. Mr. Lyon advised Mr. Rogers that our minimum frontage is
thirty (30) ft. and their plans call for 25 ft, frontage. Mr. Rogers said
he would submit a new plat plan. A resident manager will live on the
premises, and will have an office there. The units will be total electric,
have smoke detectors, one fire extinguisher to each five (5) apartments.
On presentation of plans to Board Mayor Radakovich'deffered meeting to
Don Lyon. The following portion of minutes were recorded by Paul Mathis,
Secretary Z.P.B. Mr. Bob Rogers explained in most instances revised plans
equalled or exceeded present zoning, square foot requirements. Council
asked proposed rental rates far apartments and type of financing to be
used. Mr. Rogers advised council of rates per type of apartment, and furn-
ishings, and that loan for complex would be through Farm and Home Adminis-
tration. He also advised ownership would remain with Rogera and Rogers
and they had always owned and operated complexes they had constructed.
The Board studies the plans and plat as presented. Don Ryon, Chairman
indicated the building line was too close to front property line. Mr.
Rogers stated they would revise this to conform to requirements and this
change would not pose any problem.
Question was asked as to open space and parking requirements. It was noted
plat and plans provided adequate space and parking within requirements.
Question was asked concerning a screening fence between Nursing Home and
around complex. They were advised this type of fence had not been planned,
but could be installed if required.
After further study of plans, motion was made by James Rogers to recommend
to Council that plat and plans as presented be approved with stipulation
that building line portion be changed to allow additional five (5) feet
distance from front property. Motion seconded by B. J. Conatser. Motion
carried with none opposed. At this time Don Lyon deffered meeting back
to Council.
Mr. Turner made a mots on that the zoning boards recommendation be accepted,
seconded by Mr. Lowery. The motion carried unanimously.
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Special Joint Meeting continued
Mayor Radakovich entertained a motion to update the original motion
concerning the square footage of apartments. This original motion was
not seconded or voted upon thru oversight. Mr. Turner said he would
like to read the original minutes to refresh his memory before he
voted on this. Mayor Radakovich withdrew his recommendation and referred
the council to the minutes of January 23, 1975,
Wayne Winters showed a film that has been obtained thru the Chamber of
Commerce. The film outlines the advantages an airport has for cities,
both small and large.
Mayor Radakovich recommended the Special Meeting be adjourned to go into
an Executive session to discuss pending litigation. Mr. Bishop made the
motion to adjourn to an Executive session, seconded by Mr. Lowery. The
vote was unanimous and the Special Meeting adjourned at 9:45 P.M.
Mayor Radakovich recommended we adjourn the Executive Session and return
to the Special Meeting. Mr. Lowery made the motion, seconded by Mrs.
Sanderson. Unanimous. Mr. Lowery made a motion to adjourn the Special
Meeting, seconded by Mr. Jernigan. Unanimous. The Special Meeting ad-
journed at 10:25 P.M.
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Steve Radakovich, Mayor
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City Secretary
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Don Lyon
Zoning Board Chairman
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Paul 0. Mathis
Secretary Zoning and Planning
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