MINUTES OF THE PLANNING AND ZONINC COMMISSION MEETINC, HELD AT 7:OO P.M., NOVEMBER
10.2014.757 NOMH CALLOWAY AVENUE, MESQUITE, TEXAS
Present: Chairman Larry Allen, Vice Chairman Donna Adams, Commissioners Janice Bell,
Absent:
Staff:
Dharma
Dharmarajan, Elaine Whitlock and Alternate Racl Ferguson
Mike Potter, Jennifer Viciler
Manager of Planning and Zoning .feff Armstrong, Assistant Ci|l Attorney Cindy Steiner,
Planner Alexis Carcia, Planner Malina Springer, Manager of Traffic Engineering Srini
Manclayam, P.E., P.T.O.E., Michael Zclanslqy E.l.T., Senior Administrative Secretary Rachel
Baisclen
Chairman Larry Allen callecl the regular meeting to order and declared a quorum present.
I.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
secondect by Ms. Bell to approve the minutes of the
passed
unanimously.
The
motion
meeting.
October 27, 2O14,
A motion was made by Ms. Adams and
ll.
Traffic Variance
A.
Consider a request by feff Huse, for variances fiom City Ordinance #3791 Section 15
to (l) reduce the mecllan opening offset clistance for a clrlveway from 125 feet to l0l
feet; (2) reduce the minlmum Intersectlon corner clearance clistance from 125 feet to
I l4 feet, both for a proposecl clrlveway to provicle access from La Pracla Drive to
property located at lSlO La Pracla Drlve.
Jeff
Armstrong presented the staff report and recommended approval of both requests.
staffs recommenclation of approval to
reduce the meclian opening offset clistance from 125 feet to 1O1 ancl to reduce the
minimum intersection corner clearance distance from 125 teet to 114 feet. Seconcl by Mr.
Dharmarajan. Motion passed unanimously'
A motion was made by Ms. Adams to approve
lll.
Subdivision
A.
Consicler a request by Mct Mozharul lslam, P.E. for a varlance of Article V.t(5) of the
Subclivlsion Orcllnance to recluce the minimum lot depth from lOO feet to 92 feet for
proposecl Lot 2, Block A, Saifee Meclical Park, locate<l at 217 Park Avenue.
Jeff Armstrong entered into record minimum
lot clepth from
1OO
teet to 92 feet should be
feet to 96 feet. A motion was made by Mr. Dharmarajan to approve staff
recommendations to reduce the minimum lot dept from 1OO Feet to 96 Feet. Seconcl by
1OO
Ms. Whitlock. Motion passed unanimously.
'lV. Meetine Calendar
A.
Approve the Planning anct Zoning Commlssion meetlng calendar for 2015.
A motion was made by Ms. Adams to approve the
Planning and Zoning Commission
calendar for 2015. Seconcl by Ms. Whitlock. Motion passecl unanimously.