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PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
July 6, 2006
The Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Anna held a meeting on Tuesday, July 6,
2006, 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.
Chairman John Rattan called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m. Members present were
John Rattan, Molly Young, William Ballantyne, J. W. Finley and Nancy Pennington.
Commission member Jon Hendricks arrived at 7:37 p.m.
Commission member Joseph Bode was absent.
2. Consider/Discuss/Act on recommendation regarding site plan for ( Willow Creek
Plaza) Phase (1A) Addition.
Amin Bata, 14902 Preston Road, Dallas, Texas, gave a brief presentation regarding the
site plan for Willow Creek Plaza. Mr. Bata stated that his development team had
received the comments of Maurice Schwanke regarding the site plan and the additional
changes requested would be addressed and submitted on a revised site plan to the City.
Mr. Lee Lawrence, City Manager, noted that an additional comment of Mr. Schwanke's
involved the screening device. Mr. Bata agreed to put this in place per the comments
made.
After brief discussion, motion made by J. W. Finley, second by William Ballantyne, to
recommend the approval of the site plan to Council subject to revisions per comments
by Mr. Schwanke.
6 aye 0 nay 0 abstained
3. Consider/Discuss/Act on recommendation regarding preliminary plat for 455 175
Business Addition.
Mark Smith of Urban Investments, LTD, Dallas, Texas, representative for the 455/75
Business Addition, gave brief presentation. Mr. Smith stated that he had not had a
chance to address the review comments received of Mr. Schwanke but had no
objections to the changes. Mr. Smith stated that a revised plat with the requested
changes would be submitted to the City.
Motion made by Molly Young, seconded by William Ballantyne to recommend
preliminary plat to Council subject to revisions per comments by Mr. Schwanke.
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6 aye 0 nay 0 abstained
4. Consider/Discuss/Act on recommendation regarding site plan for 455175 Business
Addition.
Mark Smith of Urban Investments, LTD, Dallas, Texas, representative for the 455 /75
Business Addition gave presentation regarding site plan. Mr. Smith presented members
with pictures of a similar type business of what the proposed building would look when
completed.
Mr. Lawrence noted that there were several comments made by Morris Engineers to be
addressed. Mr. Lawrence discussed the parking situation and stated that the way the
City ordinance is structured; you would not know exactly how many spaces are needed
until you know what type of uses would be in this type facility. Mr. Lawrence noted that
you would have to make an educated guess using an estimate as to provide the number
of spaces.
Members expressed concerns with landscaping, appearance of the building, fire lanes
and parking. Comments of Maurice Schwanke and Company and Morris Engineers
were also reviewed during discussion. Mr. Hendricks expressed a concern with the
main access point and stated that traffic would be backing out onto the traffic lane.
After extensive discussion, motion made by Molly Young, seconded by Nancy
Pennington, to recommend site plan to Council subject to revisions per comments by Mr.
Schwanke and Tim Morris of Morris Engineers.
4 aye 2 nay (John Rattan, Jon Hendricks) 0 abstained
5a. Public Hearing
To consider public comments on a request by Mr. M. T. Akhavizadeh (Ted Zadeh)
of SHG Land Investments of Anna Five, Ltd, representing Camden Parc for
Planned Development District zoning including: Single Family Residential and
Commercial uses, a 57.48 acre tract in the J. C. Brantley Survey, Abstract No. 114,
located on the east side of Hwy 5 north, south side of CR 376 and west of CR 427.
Public Hearing open at 7:50 p.m. No comments were made.
Public Hearing closed at 7:51 p.m.
5b. Action
Consider/Discuss/Act on recommendation regarding request by Mr. M. T.
Akhavizadeh (Ted Zadeh) of SHG Land Investments of Anna Five, Ltd,
representing Camden Parc for Planned Development District zoning including:
Single Family Residential and Commercial uses, a 57.48 acre tract in the J. C.
Brantley Survey, Abstract No. 114, located on the east side of Hwy 5 north, south
side of CR 376 and west of CR 427.
Mr. M. T. Akhavizadeh, 1225 Greenville Ave, Dallas, Texas, gave presentation regarding
the proposed zoning request for Camden Parc.
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After a lengthy discussion, motion made by William Ballantyne, seconded by Molly
Young, to table zoning request.
6 aye 0 nay 0 abstained
6. Consider/Discuss/Act on recommendations regarding preliminary plat for Camden
Parc Addition.
After a lengthily discussion, motion made by Molly Young, seconded by William
Ballantyne, to table without prejudice the preliminary Plat for Camden Parc Addition.
6 aye 0 nay 0 abstained
7. Citizen comments and other presentations.
Mr. Lawrence distributed to PZC members the "City of Anna, Texas, Code of Ethics
Manual' and briefly discussed the contents. He noted that members of City boards and
conditions as well as members of the city council were subject to the provisions of the
Code of Ethics. He strongly suggested that members read the Code and contact him if
they had any questions.
Mr. Lawrence advised members that public hearings would be held on the Trans -Texas
Corridor on July 10" in Sherman and July 13 In, in McKinney. Mr. Lawrence also noted
the Small Town Planning Workshop in McKinney was scheduled for July 22, from 8:00 —
12 noon. He urged members to attend.
8. Consider action to approve Minutes of the June 6, 2006 Meeting.
Motion made by Jon Hendricks, seconded by William Ballantyne to table minutes until
the next P&Z meeting.
6 aye 0 nay 0 abstained
9. Adjourn
Motion to adjourn made by Jon Hendricks, seconded by William Ballantyne.
6 aye 0 nay 0 abstained
The meeting was adjourned at 8:41 p.m.
n Rattan, n, Chairman
ATTEST:
-- Tana Ross, Ad mistratwe Assistant
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