04.17.2008 PZ AgendaAGENDA
PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
APRIL 17, 2008
KENNEDALE MUNICIPAL BUILDING - 405 MUNICIPAL DR.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
REGULAR MEETING - 7:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
A. VISITORSICITIZENS FORUM
At this time, any person with business before the Planning and Zoning Commission not scheduled
on the Agenda may speak to the Commission, provided that a "Speaker's Request Form" has
been completed and submitted to the Planning and Zoning Commission Secretary prior to the start
of the meeting. All comments must be directed towards the Chair, rather than individual P & Z
members or staff. All speakers must limit their comments to the subject matter as listed on the
"Speaker's Request Form." No formal action can betaken on these items.
B. CONSIDER PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION CASE # 08-04
Relative to a request for re-plat of four lots into one with the legal descriptions of the four lots
being Block 43, Lots 5 thru 8 of the City of Kennedale Addition in the City of Kennedale, Tarrant
County, Texas. The proposed lot will be 0.599 acres in size with the legal description of Lot 5R,
Block 43 as requested by First Baptist Church of Kennedale.
1) STAFF PRESENTATION OF CASE
2) APPLICANT PRESENTATION OF CASE
3) PUBLIC HEARING ON PLANNING AND ZONING CASE# 08-04
To receive citizen's comments regarding a request for re-plat of four lots into one with the legal
descriptions of the four lots being Block 43, Lots 5 thru 8 of the City of Kennedale Addition in
the City of Kennedale, Tarrant County, Texas. The proposed lot will be 0.599 acres in size with
the legal description of Lot 5R, Block 43 as requested by First Baptist Church of Kennedale.
4) APPLICANT RESPONSE
5) STAFF RESPONSE AND SUMMARY OF CASE
6) ACTION ON CASE
C. CONSIDER A PROPOSED ORDINANCE RELATIVE TO ADDING A NEW ZONING
CLASSIFICATION OF "C-0" RETAIL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
1) STAFF PRESENTATION OF CASE
2) PUBLIC HEARING
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To receive citizen's comments regarding a proposed Ordinance relative to adding a new
Zoning Classification of "C-0" Retail Commercial District.
3) ACTION ON CASE
D. CONSIDER A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO SECTION 17-429 (E) AND (H) ALLOWING
MODIFIED ZONING
1) STAFF PRESENTATION OF CASE
2) PUBLIC HEARING
To receive citizen's comments in regards to a proposed amendment to Section 17-429 (e) &
(h) which allows the Planning and Zoning Commission when considering a rezoning
application to have the authority to consider and recommend approval of any zoning
classification having a lesser intensity and being more restrictive then the zoning designation
requested by the applicant. It also allows the City Council when considering a rezoning
application to consider and approve any zoning classification having a lesser intensity and
being more restrictive than the zoning designation requested by the applicant.
3) ACTION ON CASE
E. REGULAR ITEMS
1) Approval of minutes: Regular meeting dated March 20, 2008.
2) Consider approval of an amendment to the Sign Ordinance relative to prohibiting Changeable
electronic variable message signs (CEVMS).
3) Consider approval of a Landscape Ordinance.
F. STAFF REPORTS
1) Staff Update on City Projects
2) Update of P&Z Action Items
3) Governance Guidance Team Updates
4) Job Description for Planning and Zoning Commission Members
G. WORK SESSION
1) Overlay District Zoning
• Building Ordinance
• Parking Ordinance
• Sign Ordinance
• Screening Regulations
• Outside Storage Regulations
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• Loading Dock Regulations
• Salvage Yard Ordinance
2) R-4 Zoning
H. WORK SESSION ITEMS FOR FUTURE CONSIDERATION
1) Guarantees and Maintenance Bonds
2) Storm Water Ordinances
3) Creek Ordinances
I. POSSIBLE ACTION ON WORKSHOP ITEMS
J. ADJOURNMENT
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