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PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
December 6, 2005
The Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Anna held a meeting on Tuesday,
December 6, 2005, at 7:00 p.m., at the Community Room of the Texas Star Bank, located
at 402 W. White Street (FM 455), Anna, Texas, to consider the following items.
Call to order and establishment of quorum.
The meeting was called to order at 7:04 P.M. by Chairman John Rattan. Members present
included Mr. Rattan, Mr. Joseph Bode, Mr. Keith Green, and Ms. Nancy Pennington. A
quorum was established with attendance of four members.
Mr. William Ballentyne arrived at 7:10 p.m. Ms. Molly Young arrived at 7:16 p.m. and Mr.
Hendricks arrived at 7:25 p.m.
2. Consider/Discuss/Act on recommendation regarding request by JNC Partners, LLC for
annexation of the following tract:
A 737.3 acre tract in the Granderson Stark Survey, Abstract No. 768 and the D.E.W.
Babb Survey, Abstract No. 33, located southeast of Powell Pkwy (Hwy 5), north of CR
417 and west of CR 419, property being owned by JNC Partners, LLC.
After brief discussion Mr. Boda moved that the annexation request by JNC Partners be
recommended to the City Council for approval. Mr. Green seconded the motion, which
passed by the following vote:
Ayes 4 Nays 0 Abstentions 0
Consider action on recommendation regarding final plat for Northpointe Crossing, Phase
1 North.
(Mr. Ballentype and Ms. Young arrived during discussion of this item.)
Mr. Ken Lambert, 1701 W. Plano Parkway, Plano, Texas, was recognized to speak on
behalf of the applicant, Lennar Homes. He noted that the plat was complete and had
been reviewed by City staff, planner, and consulting engineer. He referenced a letter
from the City's consulting engineer and noted that the letter indicates that the basic
requirements of the City's subdivision ordinance have been met. However, the City's
consulting engineer was requesting that some additional changes be made to the
construction plans and the developer agreed to make those changes prior to submission
of the plat to the City Council.
Mr. Green moved that the plat be recommended for approval, subject to review and
approval by City staff of the HOA documents and construction plan revisions per request
of Morris Engineers. Mr. Bode seconded the motion, which passed by the following vote:
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Ayes 6 Nays 0 Abstentions 0
4. Consider approval of corrected minutes for meeting of September 20, 2005, item # 7,
Involuntary Annexation.
Mr. Green moved that the corrected minutes of the meeting of September 20, 2005, be
accepted. Mr. Rattan seconded the motion, which passed by the following vote:
Ayes 2 Nays 0 Abstentions 4
(Only Mr. Green and Mr. Rattan were present at the September 20, 2005, meeting and
were therefore eligible to participate in this vote.)
5. Consider action to approve Minutes of November 1, 2005 meeting.
Mr. Boda moved that the minutes of the meeting of November 1, 2005, be accepted. Ms.
Young seconded the motion, which passed by the following vote:
Ayes 6 Nays 0 Abstentions 0
6. Election of officer:
a. Secretary
Mr. Green nominated Mr. Joseph Boda to serve as Secretary to the Planning and Zoning
Commission. Ms. Young seconded the nomination. There were no other nominations.
Mr. Boda was selected as Secretary to the Commission by the following vote:
Ayes 6 Nays 0 Abstentions 0
7. Citizen comments and other presentation.
There were no citizen comments
8. Consider/Discuss/Act regarding recommendation for revisions of Land Use Plan.
(Mr. Hendricks arrived during discussion of this item.)
Mr. Maurice Schwanke, planning consultant for the City, was recognized to discuss this
item. He presented suggested changes for the Land Use Plan and Thoroughfare Plan for
the area along State Highway 121, particularly to take into account the potential impact of
the Outer Loop and a proposed major intersection associated with the Anna Ranch
project. The proposed changes included changing some of the current industrial area to
commercial,
After extended discussion, Mr. Bods moved that the item be tabled to allow the
Commission members to give more thought to the matter and to take a look at actual
field conditions. Mr. Ballentyne seconded the motion, which passed by the following
vote:
Ayes 4 Nays 3
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9. Workshop:
Discussion — City of Zoning Ordinance
No action was taken on this item. It was agreed that a workshop should be set to
discuss this matter at greater length. The workshop date was set for Saturday morning,
January 7, 2006.
10. Adjourn
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 9:06 p.m.
Attest:
Joseph gol , Secretary
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