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REGULAR MEETING
ZONING AND PLANNING COMMISSION
CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE
DATE: January 14, 1988
7:30 P.M.
The Zoning and Planning Commission of the City of West
University Place, Texas convened in regular session in the
City Counsel Chambers, City Hall, 3800 University Boulevard,
City of West University Place, Texas, the second Thursday of
January, being January 14, 1988.
Members present were:
Reid C. Wilson
George Ruhlen
Frank Billings
Susan Rachlin
Robert Lindsey
Ralph Stivison
eonnie T. Holmes
Chairman and Secretary
Vice Chairman
Parliamentarian
Others in attendance were:
Wayne Perry
Chief Building Official
Notice of ineeting was posted in the City Hall of West
University Place, Texas at least seventy-two (72) hours
preceding the day of the meeting as required by law.
A quorum was declared and the meeting convened.
1. Hearing of Residents:
No residents wished to be heard.
2. Zoning Matters:
a. Rezoning - Presentation by Ron Taliaferro
regarding Bellaire Boulevard property for use
as retirement center - Mr. Taliaferro did not
appear;
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b. Kirby Drive Townhouse District - Discussion
was had concerning the problems with existing
commercial development of the Northern portion
of the Kirby Drive Townhouse District. Wayne
Perry informed the Commission of the concerns
voiced by the owners of the retail center
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of the Kirby Drive Townhouse District, as to
the ability to upgrade that property if
restricted under, the prior nonconforming
provisions of the new Zoning Ordinance. The
Commission determined it should further in-
vestigate this issue, and would request the
assistance of the Long Range Planning
Commission. Chairman Wilson was requested to
contact the Long Range Planning Commission and
request their attendance at the February
meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission;
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c. Zoning Map Inconsistencies - The Commission
considered the clerical errors and incon-
sistencies of the existing Zoning Map of the
City. The Commission considered specifically,
(i) the commercial zoning classification of
certain lots fronting Lake Street, (ii) the
single family zoning classification of certain
lots adjacent to the Bellaire Townhome
District and fronting Bellaire, and (iii) the
zoning classification of JMH No. 3. Upon
• motion by Commissioner Ruhlen, seconded by
Commissioner Lindsey and unanimously approved,
the Commission decided to hold a public
hearing at its March meeting to consider on
its own motion, the issue of the zoning on the
three described areas, as well as the Kirby
Drive Townhouse District.
3. Other Matters:
a. Tree Rules - Commissioner Holmes discussed the
comments by several knowledgeable foresters
and nurserymen to the trees included within
those permitted as "qualified trees" under the
Tree Rules adopted by the Planning and Zoning
Commission. After discussion regarding these
comments, upon motion by Commissioner Holmes,
seconded by Commissioner Ruhlen and unani-
mously adopted, the following changes were
made to the Tree Rules adopted November 12,
1987:
(1) Dawn Redwood was deleted;
(2) Southern Magnolia was moved from
small/medium to large; and
• (3) Ligustrum was added to small/medium.
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A copy of i:he revised Tree
to these Minutes.
Rules is attached
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The next regular meeting of the Planning and Zoning
Commission shall be Thursday, February 11, 1988, at 7:30 p.m.
in the City Councel Chambers, City Hall, 3800 University
Boulevard, City of West University Place, Texas.
The meeting was adjourned at 9:30 o'clock p.m.
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M E M 0 R A N D U M
T0: MINUTES OF WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE
COMMISSION
FROM: REID C. WILSON, CHAIRMAN
RE: DECEMBER 10, 1987 REGULAR MEETING
DATE: JANUARY 5, 1988
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The Regular Meeting of the Zoning and Planning
Commission for the month of December was cancelled due to the
holiday season and the lack of agenda items.
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