City of Houston Planning Commission met June 23

City of Houston Planning Commission met June 23.

Here are the minutes provided by the commission:

CALL TO ORDER

Chair Martha L. Stein called the meeting to order at 2:31 p.m. with a roll call vote and a quorum present.

Martha L. Stein, Chair Present

M. Sonny Garza, Vice Chair Present

David Abraham Absent

Susan Alleman Absent

Bill Baldwin Absent

Lisa Clark Present

Rodney Heisch Present

Daimian S. Hines Present

Randall L. Jones Absent

Lydia Mares Present and left at 5:52 p.m. after item 176

Paul R. Nelson Present virtually and left at 3:45 p.m. after item 154

Linda Porras-Pirtle Present at 2:37 p.m. after Director’s Report

Kevin Robins Present

Ian Rosenberg Present at 2:51 p.m. during item I

Megan R. Sigler Absent

Zafar Tahir Present virtually

Meera D. Victor Present virtually and left at 3:49 p.m. after item 157

Scott Cain for Commissioner James Noack Absent

Maggie Dalton for The Honorable KP George Absent

Loyd Smith for The Honorable Lina Hidalgo Present at 2:33 p.m. during Chair’s Report

Ex Officio Members

Carol Lewis

Carol Haddock

Yuhayna H. Mahmud

Tina Petersen

Executive Secretary

Margaret Wallace Brown, Director, Planning and Development Department or Jennifer Ostlind, Deputy Director, Planning and Development Department – Present.

CHAIR’S REPORT

Chair Stein reported on meeting procedures.

DIRECTOR’S REPORT

The Director’s Report was given by Jennifer Ostlind, Deputy Director, Planning and Development Department.

APPROVAL OF THE JUNE 9, 2022 PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES

Commission action: Approved the June 9, 2022 Planning Commission meeting minutes.

Motion: Heish Second: Garza Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

I. PRESENTATION ON DRAFT SIDEWALK NETWORK ORDINANCE PUBLIC COMMENT SUMMARY

Presentation was given by Muxian Fang, Planning Department.

Speakers: Benny Wilson, Ricky Cardenas – position not known; Innes Sigel, supportive

At 2:56 p.m., Chair Stein granted a point of personal privilege to Commissioner Tahir, who introduced interns.

II. PLATTING ACTIVITY (Consent and Replat items A and B, 1-138)

Staff recommendation: Approve staff’s recommendations for items 1-138, subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Commission action: Approved staff’s recommendations for items 1-138, subject to the CPC 101 form conditions, except items removed for separate consideration.

Motion: Clark Second: Garza Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

Staff recommendation: Approve staff’s recommendation for items 6, 10, 11, 23, 24, 33, 39, 51, 90, 94 and 114, subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Commission action: Approved staff’s recommendation for items 6, 10, 11, 23, 24, 33, 39, 51, 90, 94 and 114, subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Motion: Mares Second: Robins Vote: Carried Abstaining: Heisch

C PUBLIC HEARINGS REQUIRING NOTIFICATION

139 Amended Golfcrest Addition partial replat no 4 C3N Defer

Staff recommendation: Defer the application to give the applicant time to submit revised information.

Commission action: Deferred the application to give the applicant time to submit revised information.

Motion: Garza Second: Porras-Pirtle Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

140 Brick and Stone at Lydia partial replat no 1 C3N Defer

Staff recommendation: Defer the application for further study and review

Commission action: Deferred the application for further study and review

Motion: Mares Second: Hines Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

141 Carolina Place partial replat no 3 C3N Approve

Staff recommendation: Approve the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions

Commission action: Approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions

Motion: Heisch Second: Clark Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

Speaker: Joyce Owens, applicant – supportive

142 Castlewood Addition Sec 3 partial replat no 1 C3N Approve

Staff recommendation: Approve the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions

Commission action: Approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions

Motion: Garza Second: Nelson Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

Speaker: Ron Madison – opposed.

143 Cetti Gardens replat no 1 C3N Approve

Staff recommendation: Approve the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions

Commission action: Approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Motion: Clark Second: Mares Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

144 Crawford Place replat no 1 C3N Approve and extension

Staff recommendation: Approve the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions

Commission action: Approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions

Motion: Heisch Second: Robins Vote: Carried Opposed: Garza

145 Golfview Manor partial replat no 1 C3N Defer

Staff recommendation: Defer the application per applicant’s request and for legal review.

Commission action: Deferred the application per applicant’s request and for legal review.

Motion: Garza Second: Clark Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

146 Hohldale Addition partial replat no 1 C3N Approve

Staff recommendation: Approve the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Commission action: Approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Motion: Clark Second: Hines Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

147 Lakewood Pines Sec 15 C3N Defer

Staff recommendation: Defer the application for legal review.

Commission action: Deferred the application for legal review.

Motion: Mares Second: Heisch Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

148 Manors at Woodland Heights partial replat no 1 C3N Approve

Staff recommendation: Approve the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Commission action: Approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Motion: Garza Second: Mares Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

149 Pine Trails Sec 9 partial replat no 1 C3N Approve

Staff recommendation: Approve the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Commission action: Approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Motion: Robins Second: Clark Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

150 Pine Trails Sec 9 partial replat no 2 C3N Approve

Staff recommendation: Approve the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Commission action: Approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Motion: Garza Second: Mares Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

151 Spring Branch Estates no 2 partial replat no 14 C3N Defer

Staff recommendation: Defer the application for legal review.

Commission action: Deferred the application for legal review.

Motion: Heisch Second: Clark Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

152 Timber Lakes Sec 1 partial replat no 1 C3N Defer

Staff recommendation: Defer the application for legal review.

Commission action: Deferred the application for legal review.

Motion: Hines Second: Robins Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

Speakers: Barbara Bice, Marcella Cominsky – opposed

153 West Houston Addition partial replat no 2 C3N Withdrawn

154 Westhaven Estates Sec 2 partial replat no 11 C3N Defer

Staff recommendation: Defer the application per applicant’s request and for legal review.

Commission action: Deferred the application per applicant’s request and for legal review.

Motion: Heisch Second: Mares Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

Speaker: Joyce Owens, applicant – supportive

155 Westheimer Estates partial replat no 15 C3N Approve

Staff recommendation: Approve the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Commission action: Approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Motion: Hines Second: Clark Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

156 Wildwood Glen Sec 1 partial replat C3N Defer no 2 and extension

Staff recommendation: Defer the application for legal review.

Commission action: Deferred the application for legal review.

Motion: Garza Second: Tahir Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

157 Wilfran Place partial replat no 1 C3N Approve

Staff recommendation: Approve the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Commission action: Approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions. Motion: Heisch Second: Clark Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

D VARIANCES

158 Industrial Valco Development C2R Approve

Staff recommendation: Grant the variance(s) and approve the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Commission action: Granted the variance(s) and approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Motion: Clark Second: Robins Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

159 Alabama Court Tract C3P Approve

Staff recommendation: Grant the variance(s) and approve the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Commission action: Granted the variance(s) and approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Motion: Clark Second: Mares Vote: Carried Abstaining: Heisch

160 Auburn Lakes C3R Defer

Staff recommendation: Defer the application for additional information.

Commission action: Deferred the application for additional information.

Motion: Hines Second: Clark Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

161 Beistegui Villas C2 Approve

Staff recommendation: Grant the variance(s) and approve the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Commission action: Granted the variance(s) and approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Motion: Clark Second: Mares Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

Speakers: David Anderson and Neitra Rose – opposed, Shane Bushek – position not known, Mark Schatz - supportive

162 Elgin Villas C2R Approve

Staff recommendation: Grant the variance(s) and approve the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Commission action: Granted the variance(s) and approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Motion: Garza Second: Robins Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

163 Elysian Square C2R Approve

Staff recommendation: Grant the variance(s) and approve the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Commission action: Granted the variance(s) and approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Motion: Heisch Second: Clark Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

164 Garrow Preston Community Living C2R Approve

Staff recommendation: Grant the variance(s) and approve the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Commission action: Granted the variance(s) and approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Motion: Smith Second: Hines Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

Speakers: Jeffrey Caplan, Andrew Alleman, applicant – supportive

165 Groves at Springwood C2 Defer

Staff recommendation: Defer the application for additional information.

Commission action: Deferred the application for additional information.

Motion: Garza Second: Robins Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

166 Hare House Nineteen Ten C2 Approve

Staff recommendation: Grant the variance(s) and approve the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Commission action: Granted the variance(s) and approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Motion: Clark Second: Hines Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

167 Heritage Plaza C2R Defer

Staff recommendation: Defer the application for additional information.

Commission action: Deferred the application for additional information.

Motion: Garza Second: Heisch Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

168 Highland Meadows Mobile Home Park GP GP Defer

Staff recommendation: Defer the application for additional information.

Commission action: Deferred the application for additional information.

Motion: Heisch Second: Mares Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

169 International Life Change Ministries C2 Defer

Staff recommendation: Defer the application for additional information

Commission action: Deferred the application for additional information

Motion: Robins Second: Garza Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

170 Marigny Heights C3R Approve

Staff recommendation: Grant the variance(s) and approve the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Commission action: Granted the variance(s) and approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Motion: Garza Second: Mares Vote: Carried Opposed: Clark, Robins, Rosenberg

Speakers: Rick Grothues, applicant – supportive; Sharon Lout, Delinda Holland, Patricia Williams, Garrett Jurica, Joan Delaney, Denise Batschauer, Bid Nutt, Wendy Burmaster, Sharon Lout, Ashley Garner, Annette Angelone, Sandy Espinoza, Alfonso Espinoza – opposed

171 Oakberry Trails GP GP Approve

Staff recommendation: Grant the variance(s) and approve the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Commission action: Granted the variance(s) and approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Motion: Clark Second: Heisch Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

172 Quartet Development C2 Defer

Staff recommendation: Defer the application for additional information.

Commission action: Deferred the application for additional information.

Motion: Smith Second: Garza Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

173 Story Tract GP GP Approve

Staff recommendation: Grant the variance(s) and approve the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Commission action: Granted the variance(s) and approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Motion: Clark Second: Hines Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

174 Treaschwig Business Park GP GP Defer

Staff recommendation: Defer the application at Harris County’s request.

Commission action: Deferred the application at Harris County’s request.

Motion: Garza Second: Clark Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

E SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS

175 Bridgeland Mason Road Street SP Approve Dedication Sec 7

Staff recommendation: Grant the special exception(s) and approve the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Commission action: Granted the special exception(s) and approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Motion: Clark Second: Garza Vote: Carried Abstaining: Heisch

F RECONSIDERATION OF REQUIREMENTS

176 Cedar Homes at 38th Street C2R Approve

Staff recommendation: Grant the reconsideration of requirement(s) with variance and approve the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Commission action: Granted the reconsideration of requirement(s) with variance and approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions, with the additional condition that encroachment area conveyance be coordinated with staff prior to recordation.

Motion: Smith Second: Clark Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

Speakers: Cheryl York, Reginald York, Tamela Brown – opposed; Fawaz Salam, applicant - supportive

177 Cedar Homes at 39th Street C2R Approve

Staff recommendation: Grant the reconsideration of requirements with variance and approve the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Commission action: Granted the reconsideration of requirements with variance and approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Motion: Smith Second: Clark Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

178 Enclave at FM2920 Sec 1 C2R Approve Staff recommendation: Grant the reconsideration of requirements with variance and approve the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Commission action: Granted the reconsideration of requirements with variance and approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.

Motion: Garza Second: Smith Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

Items G, H and I were taken together at this time.

G EXTENSIONS OF APPROVAL

179 Amended Plat of Almeda Place partial replat no 11 EOA Approve

180 Bridgeland Parkland Village Sec 61 EOA Approve

181 Bridgeland Prairieland Village Sec 15 EOA Approve

182 Bridgeland Prairieland Village Sec 17 EOA Approve

183 Cypress Rosehill Reserve EOA Approve

184 Fort Bend County MUD 229 Water Treatment Plant no 1 EOA Approve

185 Lincoln City Estates EOA Approve

186 Lincoln City Sec 3 partial replat no 2 EOA Approve

187 Marvida Sec 17 EOA Approve

188 Marvida Sec 16 EOA Approve

189 Marvida Sec 20 EOA Approve

190 Realrona Inc EOA Approve

191 Residences at Katy Fort Bend EOA Approve

192 Shepherd Square Retail EOA Approve

193 Sunterra Sec 17 EOA Approve

194 Sunterra Sec 18 EOA Approve

195 Sunterra Sec 19 EOA Approve

196 Sunterra Sec 20 EOA Approve

197 Vivas Place EOA Approve

H NAME CHANGES

198 Champion Life Centre GP (prev. AM 2920 Reserve GP) NC Approve

199 Champion Life Centre Sec 1 (prev. AM 2920 Reserve Sec 1) NC Approve

200 Champion Life Centre Sec 2 (prev. AM 2920 Reserve Sec 2) NC Approve

I CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE

201 24220 Evergreen Drive COC Approve

202 24418 Tree Lane COC Approve

Staff recommendation: Approve staff’s recommendation for items 179-202.

Commission Action: Approved staff’s recommendation for items 179-202.

Motion: Garza Second: Clark Vote: Carried Abstaining: Heisch 180, 181, 182

J ADMINISTRATIVE

NONE

K DEVELOPMENT PLATS WITH VARIANCE REQUESTS

203 6904 Van Etten St DPV Defer Staff recommendation: Disapprove the application.

Commission action: Deferred the applications for additional legal review.

Motion: Smith Second: Heisch Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

Speakers: Bridgette Lifes - supportive; Corina Rosales, Dan Barrientos, Ms. Jackson, Daniel Goldberg, Megan Ryan, Vasant Garg, Russell Larson, Jennifer Williams, Alonzo Gonzalez – opposed

III. ESTABLISH A PUBLIC HEARING DATE OF JULY 21, 2022

a. Chapman Cove replat no 1

b. Clairmont Place Sec 1 partial replat no 9

c. Clairmont Place Sec 1 partial replat no 10

d. Edgewood Sec 10 partial replat no 1

e. Game Creek Reserve

f. Long Point Acres partial replat no 10

g. Melody Oaks partial replat no 17 partial replat no 1

h. Memorial Green Sec 2 replat and extension partial replat no 3

i. Neuen Manor partial replat no 27

j. Riverside Terrace Sec 6 partial replat no 3

k. Robinett replat no 1

l. Rosedale Gardens partial replat no 1

m. Washington Terrace partial replat no 10

n. Whispering Pines Estates partial replat no 12

Staff recommendation: Establish a public hearing date of July 21, 2022 for item III a-n. Commission action: Established a public hearing date of July 21, 2022 for item III a-n. Motion: Garza Second: Clark Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

IV. EXCUSE THE ABSENCES OF COMMISSIONER ROSENBERG

Commissioner Rosenberg was present; therefore, no Commission action was required.

V. PUBLIC COMMENT

NONE

ADJOURNMENT

There being no further business brought before the Commission, Chair Martha L. Stein adjourned the meeting at 6:17 p.m.

Motion: Clark Second: Garza Vote: Unanimous Abstaining: None

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