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MINUTES OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
OF THE
CITY OF STEPHENVILLE, TEXAS, HELD ON,
WEDNESDAY, NOVERMBER 16, 2011 – 5:30 P.M.
The regular meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Stephenville was called to
order by Chairman Alisa Starbird, with the following members present:
Chairman: Alisa Starbird
Members: Caryl Chilton
Metta Collier
Tawnya Doggett
Matt Harpole
Richard Petronis
Jerry Warren
Janet Whitley
and with the following members absent: Dell Burdick and Deanna Glasgow.
Also attending was Director of Community Development Betty Chew, and others.
ITEM I: CONSIDER FOR APPROVAL MINUTES OF THE OCTOBER 19, 2011 MEETING.
Commissioner Whitley made the motion to approve the minutes of the
October 19, 2011 meeting as written. Commissioner Chilton seconded the
motion. The motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: All members present voted aye.
NOES: None.
ITEM II: PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER COMMENTS TO AMEND THE CITY OF
STEPHENVILLE ZONING ORDINANCE BY ADDING SECTION 10.E EXTERIRO
BUILDING MATERIAL STANDARD.
Betty Chew, Director of Community Development addressed the Commission
stating, these building material standards apply to residential construction in all
of the permitted zoning districts . Director Chew stated there are requirements
for new construction, as well as existing additions to the exteriors of the
building based on percentage of the expansion. The proposal also includes
“primary materials” and “alternative materials” as recommend by the
Commission. The Commission viewed diagrams of the building exteriors and the
percentages required as well as different types of primary and alternative
materials presently used in the City.
Chairman Starbird opened the floor for a public hearing.
THOSE IN FAVOR OF ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT:
None.
THOSE OPPOSED TO ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT:
None.
Chairman Starbird closed the public hearing.
Commissioner Petronis made the motion to recommend to the City Council that
the City of Stephenville Zoning Ordinance be amended to provide exterior
building material standards for residential construction. Commissioner Collier
second the motion. The motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: All members present voted aye.
NOES: None.
The Commission discussed setting the December 2011 meeting date for
December 14 at 5:30 p.m.
There being no other business to come before the Commission the meeting
adjourned to work session at 6:00 p.m.
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Alisa Starbird, Chairman