06.21.79MINUTES
Planning and Zoning Commission
June 21, 1979
8:00 P.M.
Members Present:
J. Q. Galloway
Jack Bridges
Cliff Miller
C.B. Franklin-
Sheila Roberts
William Royster-
George Willis, Jr.--'
Members Absent:
Rudy S loan
Tom Wilson
Others Present:
Al Payne, Zoning Director
Mack LaZenby, City "Engineer /Utility Director
The meeting was called to order at 8:00 P.M. by the Chairman,
J.Q. Galloway. The members had attended a Work Session from
7:90 to 8:00 P.M. in the Commission Conference Room to review
the Comprehensive Land Use Plan with�Mr. LaZenby.
The first item on the agenda was a Public Hearing to rezone from
MR - Multiple - Family Residential Dwelling District to RMOI,
Multiple- Family Residential, Office and Institutional District,
Lots 24, 25 & 26 Blk 9 Dreamwold,_located south side of W. 25th
St., between French Ave. and Grenada Ave. Mr. Don Royer was'
present to represent the request for rezoning for the purpose of
a 5 -unit office building. He said it would be a log cabin type
of structure.with a 6 -ft. wooden fence at the back as a buffer
from the residential area.
Mr. Gene Forguson was present to get information on the type of
structure proposed in the interest of the neighbors in the area
and said he was not in opposition and was pleased to know the
type of building planned and the fence.
After discussion Mrs`. Roberts moved to deny the request because
it does not comply with the Comprehensive Land Use Plan. Mr. Miller
seconded. Motion carried unanimously.
The next item for discussion was a site plan for Tucker's Farm
and Garden Center in an existing building in the SC -3 zoned dis-
trict at 115 N. Laurel Ave., represented by Mr. Cecil Tucker.
He explained that he had requested and obtained permission *om
the City Commission for the following needed variances:
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(a) 3 -ft. landing wirh steps on Commercial Ave.
(b) 8 -ft loading dock on Laurel Ave.
(c) 10 off - street parking spaces on Laurel Ave.
(d) 5 off - street parking spaces on Commercial Ave.
(e) 5 off - street parking spaces on Elm Ave.
He plans-to take the old building down after the move and would
comply with any landscaping requirements at the new location.
Mr. LaZenby said he has exceeded the requirements suggested by
the City and the plan would improve the area aesthetically.
Mr. Franklin moved to approve. Mrs. Roberts seconded. Motion
carried.
Site plan for a church in an existing building in the RI -1 zoned
district was dismissed because the proponent was not present.
Mr. Bob Whitaker was present to present a site plan for two
commercial buildings in the GC -2 zoned district on the SW corner
of French Ave. and 27th St., addressed at 2703 Druid Park Drive
and 601 Room C 27th St. for Z -Bart Corp. undercoating business
and ACR, parts & supplies. All problems have been resolved in
regard to parking and water and sewer service. After discussion,
Mr. Royster moved to approve. Mr. Franklin seconded. Motion
carried.
The next request was from Mr. William H. Clements, 110 W. Airport
Blvd. for a home occupation for telephone service for "Installation
and service of lawn irrigation & sprinkler systems ". Mr. Miller
moved to approve. Mr. Franklin seconded. Motion carried.
A work session was scheduled for 7:00 P.M. to precede the regular
meeting on July 5, 1979, to continue the review of the Comprehensive
Land Use Plan.
The minutes of the previous meeting were approved as mailed. There
being no further business, the meeting was adjourned.
J J_.Q. Galloway, Chai n