HomeMy WebLinkAbout09102020 ZPC Agenda Item 6 The City of West University Place
A Neighborhood City
Zoning & Planning Commission
Municipal Building 3800 University Blvd
Meeting Minutes
via teleconference due to the Coronavirus(COVID-19)health threat and in the Municipal Building
July 9,2020
MEMBERS PRESENT: Richard Wilson, John Cutrer, Winfield Campbell, Sylvette
Bobb, David Kuykendall, Bob Powell and Brian Brantley
STAFF PRESENT: Chief Building Official Clay Chew, Legal Counsel Alan
Petrov and Administrative Coordinator, Josie M. Hayes
GUESTS PRESENT: Dick Yehle, Perry Nolen, Eddie Matthews, Aurelio Diez,
Cynthia Johnson and Paul Scheet
1. Notices,Rules, Etc.Richard Wilson; Presiding Officer, called the meeting to order at 6:15
p.m. and asked commission members and staff to introduce themselves. Richard Wilson
asked staff to confirm that appropriate notices were given. Josie Hayes stated notices
were posted per state and local laws.
2. Noise Regulations. There were two residents,Cynthia Johnson and Paul Scheet who spoke
in favor of amending the current ordinance to extend quiet hours and restrict the type of
leaf blowers that are used to a 70 decibel rating or lower. There were four residents, Dick
Yehle, Perry Nolen, Eddie Matthews and Aurelio Diez who were opposed to amending the
ordinance, as they felt it would be difficult to enforce and create more consequences than
benefits. Evan Duvall summarized the suggested changes that were made at the last
meeting. There was general discussion regarding the ambient noise. Brian Brantley made a
motion to present an amended noise ordinance to City Council with two options (with a
recommendation for the quiet hours option) to address the regulation of yard care
equipment and leaf blowers. Second by Richard Wilson. AYES: Richard Wilson,Winfield
Campbell, Sylvette Bobb,David Kuykendall,Bob Powell and Brian Brantley.NOES: John
Cutrer. ABSTAIN: None. Motion carried.
3. Minutes.The commission reviewed the minutes of the meeting held on June 17, 2020.
John Cutrer made a motion to approve the meeting minutes as amended. Second by
Richard Wilson. AYES: Richard Wilson, John Cutrer, Winfield Campbell, Sylvette
Bobb, David Kuykendall, Bob Powell and Brian Brantley. NOES: None. ABSTAIN:
None. Motion Carried.
[Adjournment]
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Richard Wilson made a motion to adjourn. Second by John Cutrer. AYES: Richard
Wilson, John Cutrer, Winfield Campbell, Sylvette Bobb, David Kuykendall, Bob Powell
and Brian Brantley. NOES: None. ABSTAIN: None. Meeting adjourned at 7:10 p.m.
PASSED THIS DAY OF , 2020
Richard Wilson, Chairman
ATTEST:
Ms. Josie M. Hayes, Administrative Coordinator
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