2008-02-25 Meeting Report (East Haven Addition)FEBRUARY SPIN MEETING SUMMARIES
FEBRUARY 11, 2008 7:30PM
NOLEN CENTER
Approximately nine (9) individuals attended the citywide SPIN meeting regarding a zoning change and
site plan for an 11,876 square foot retail center at 2627 E. Southlake Boulevard, generally located at the
southwest corner of Southlake Boulevard (F.M. 1709) and Nolen Drive. The applicant is proposing "S -P-
1" Detailed Site Plan District zoning with "C -2" Local Retail Commercial District uses for the 1.648 acre
property. The current zoning is "AG" Agricultural. The Site Plan (ZA -08 -002) and Preliminary Plat (ZA08-
003) were approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission at the February 21 meeting.
The main discussion points included:
Adding vertical articulation to the rear of the building
Saving trees in the parking islands by using a permeable surface or eliminating a row of spaces
Design elements, including roof pitch, height and materials
FEBRUARY 25, 2008 6:30PM
STRATFORT GARDENS OFFICE PARK
About twenty -five (25) individuals attended the citywide SPIN meeting regarding a 2 lot, 17,400 square
foot commercial development located at 1545 E. Southlake Boulevard. The property is approximately
2.22 acres and the zoning is "C -2" Local Retail Commercial District. The applicant is proposing two
buildings with professional office uses. The site plan (ZA07 -158) and plat (ZA07 -159) applications are
scheduled for the March 6 Planning Zoning Commission meeting.
The main discussion points included:
Drainage
Parking and parking lot lighting
Access to adjacent developments
Fencing adjacent to Golden Triangle Animal Hospital
FEBRUARY 25, 2008 7:30PM
HARRIS METHODIST SOUTHLAKE
Approximately twenty -five (25) individuals attended the citywide SPIN meeting for a zoning change and
revised concept plan and plat revision for Harris Methodist Southlake located at 1545 East Southlake
Boulevard. The current zoning is "S -P -2" Generalized Site Plan District with "0-1" Office District uses
and the proposed zoning is "S -P -2" Generalized Site Plan District with "0-1" Office District uses. The
applicant is proposing to subdivide the existing lot into three lots for tax purposes. The two northern lots
are currently developed. The applicant presented a concept for a 2 story medical office building on the
rear (southern) lot.
The main discussion points included:
Tree preservation
Bufferyard landscaping and maintenance
Privacy and security for adjacent residential properties
Parking and parking lot lighting
Proposed retaining wall
Proposed uses in the new medical office building
Hours of operation for the new medical office building
Timeframe of development for the new medical office building
The applicant agreed to meet with interested neighbors at the Harris Methodist site to discuss various
issues with the proposed development of the southern lot, including tree preservation and landscaping.
A specific time and date for the meeting were not set. The applicant has requested to table the zoning
change and concept plan application (ZA07 -146) and plat revision application (ZA06 -171) to allow time
for this meeting to occur.
FEBRUARY 25, 2008 8:30PM
EAST HAVEN ADDITION
No residents attended this SPIN 9E meeting for a proposed development of ten single family residential
lots on 5.54 acres. The current zoning is WH" Manufactured Housing District and the proposed zoning is
"R -PUD" Residential Planned Unit Development District. The applicant did not make a presentation. The
zoning change and development plan application (ZA07 -058) for this project is scheduled for the March 6
Planning Zoning Commission meeting.
More detailed SPIN Reports will accompany these cases' Staff Reports as they move forward to the
Planning and Zoning Commission and City Council.
Questions? Contact:
Jenny Crosby (817)748 -8195
Richard Schell (817)748 -8602
Alison Ortowski (817)748 -8261