PUBLIC NOTICE
Planning & Zoning Commission
Regular Meeting
Thursday, July 12, 2007, 7:00 p.m.
City Annex -
NOTICE is hereby given
that the Regular Meeting of the Planning & Zoning Commission of the City of
Agenda
Call to Order
Call to Order
Roll Call
Determination of Quorum
Reminder to turn off or silence cell
phones and pagers
Pledge of Allegiance
Citizen Input
The Planning &
Zoning Commission invites citizens to speak on any City business item. In
accordance with the Open Meetings Act, comments of public interest will be
heard, but no action may be taken by the Planning & Zoning other than to
refer the item to a future agenda. Please complete and submit to the City Administrator
a “Public Meeting Appearance” sheet prior to the meeting.
1) Citizen’s Comments.
Public Hearings
The Public Hearing
agenda is provided for the purpose of allowing citizens to ask specific
questions regarding only the subject posted for the Public Hearing. Generally
the Public Hearing is required by State Law and a record of those attending the
Public Hearing is maintained as part of the official record of the proceedings.
2) Public Hearing/Discuss and Consider an
ordinance of the City of
amending the Code of Ordinances relating
to landscaping to require minimum
landscaping requirements for
non-residential districts or uses, for minimum lot
coverage, xeriscape and green space and
hardscape standards in the front
and side yards, plant materials,
irrigated and berming or earthenworks. [This
item was postponed last month to be heard
at the July meeting, Public
Hearing was re-noticed.]
Regular Action Agenda
The Action Items are
intended to provide the Commission the opportunity to discuss the issue at hand
and ask questions of the applicant. Generally, the public is not to comment
during this time; however, the Chairperson may make an exception.
3) Discuss and Consider the appointment
of a Vice-Chair.
4) Discuss and Consider the approval of
the minutes from the Planning & Zoning
Commission June 14, 2007 Regular Meeting.
5) Discuss and Consider the approval of
the preliminary plat for applicant
situated in the James Lovelady Survey,
Abstract No. 538 in
6) Discuss and Consider the approval of
the preliminary plat for applicant Stinson
Road Crossing LTD for a residential
development consisting of 43.70 ± acres
situated in the James Lovelady Survey,
Abstract No. 538 in
7) Discuss and Consider conducting two
meetings per month rather than one
marathon meeting. [Buickerood]
8) Discuss and Consider the look and feel
of the City of
9) Discuss and Consider fountains being
placed in area ponds for aeration.
[Blythe]
10) Discuss and Consider a proposed
incentive for builders to create larger lots
and more shade trees. [Essary]
11) Discuss and Consider irrigation
standards for the City of
Routine Business
12) Discussion of items to be placed on
future agendas.
13) Adjournment.
As authorized by Section
551.071 (2) of the Local Government Code, the Planning and Zoning Commission
may convene into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking
confidential legal advice from the City Attorney regarding any item on the
agenda at any time during the meeting.
Certification
I hereby certify that the above notice of
meeting was posted on the bulletin board at
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Kathy Wingo, TRMC
City Secretary
This building is
wheelchair accessible. Any requests for sign interpretive services or other
special
requests for assistance of the hearing impaired must be made 48 hours in advance of the meeting. To make such arrangements, please call 972-727-8999 or email secretary@lucastexas.us.