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MAPC MINUTES
FEBRUARY 21, 1989
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The Metropolitan Area Planning Commission met Tuesday, February 21, 1989 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, 314 W. Washington. This meeting was originally scheduled for February 14,, 1989 but was canceled due to lack of a quorum. The items considered are as follows:
MEMBERS PRESENT: Sloan, Blalock, Vance, McCracken Aycock, Lamberth
MEMBERS ABSENT: Lusby, Smock, Harris
Item #1 Citizens Bank of Jonesboro requests a rezoning from R-2 to C-3 for a part of the SW ¼, SW ¼, Section 8 T14N and R4E. The general location of this property is north of Belt Street and west of Calion Street.
A motion to decline the request was made by Mr. Lamberth but was withdrawn after additional discussion.
Mr. Vance made a motion to approve the request subject to the following stipulations being met:
1. The request be changed from C-3 to I-1
2. The owner replat the property into one lot
3. The owner, proceed with a request to City Council to abandon the street dedication for Calion St. on the east side of this property considering the fact that the existing buildings are located in this right-of-way. A further statement was made that if closed all of the property would revert to this owner only.
The motion was seconded by Mr. Lamberth. Those voting aye were Mr. Blalock, Mr. Vance, and Mr. Aycock. Those voting no were Mr. Sloan and Mr. Lamberth. Because five affirmative votes are necessary for the approval of a rezoning request, this request is in effect denied. REQUEST DENIED.
Item #2 Mike Hook requests a replat of Lots 1 and 2 of Hook’s Replat of Lot 40 of Cobb & Lee’s Survey of the SW ¼, SE ¼, Section 22, T14N and R4E. The general location of this property is north of Highland Drive and west of Melba Lane.
A motion was made by Mr. Lamberth to approve this request subject to street improvements being made on Melba Lane to meet all standard requirements which including curbing, guttering and paving on ½ of Melba lane for the distance of his property when the property is developed. Mr. Aycock seconded the motion. All members present voting aye. MOTION APPROVED WITH STIPULATIONS.
Item #3 Gary Bearden requests a replat of Lot 1 of Bearden’s Replat of part of Lot 8 of Cobb & Lee’s Survey of the SW ¼, SW ¼, Section 20, T14N and R4E. The general location of this property is east of Metzler Lane and south of Kenesaw St.
After considerable discussion about street dedication and improvements on Kenesaw, Mr. Vance made a motion to table this request until additional information was made available. Mr. Sloan seconded the motion. All members present voting aye. MOTION APPROVED, ITEM TABLED.
Item #4 Rosie Jenkins requests a replat of Lot 1 of Jenkins’ Replat of Lots 27 and 28 of Block 8 of East Washington Subdivision. The general location of this property is north of Logan Avenue and east of Patrick St.
Mr. Lamberth made a motion to approve subject to 30’ of right-of-way being granted from the centerline on Logan. The motion was seconded by Mr. Aycock. All members present voting aye. MOTION APPROVED WITH STIPULATIONS.
Item #5 Highland Drive Baptist Church requests a replat of Lot 1, Highland Drive Baptist Church Addition. The general location of this property is south of Highland Drive and west of Rains St.
A motion was made by Mr. Lamberth to approve this request, asking for cooperation with the City Engineer and Trinity Church for working out arrangements to install a left turn on Rains St. Mr. Vance seconded the motion. All members present voting aye. MOTION APPROVED WITH STIPULATIONS.
Item #6 Bobby McKee requests a replat of Lot A, Block of Gregg and Houghton Subdivision of Kitchen’s Place. The general location of this property is south of Matthews and west of Kitchen St.
Mr. Lamberth made a motion to approve this request subject to an additional 25’ of right-of-way being granted from the centerline of E. Matthews for a total of 41’. The motion was seconded by Mr. Sloan. All members present voting aye. MOTION APPROVED WITH STIPULATIONS.
Item #7 Dale Reaves requests preliminary approval of Medallion Acres 2nd Addition containing 17 lots on 8.22 acres, more or less. The general location of this property is east of Medallion Cove and south of Medallion Circle.
Mr. Vance made a motion to grant preliminary approval with the stipulation that this owner work with the owner of the lot located between lots 3 and 4 of this subdivision to try to incorporate the lot in with this subdivision. It was further requested that the final plans show the square footage on the smallest lot in the subdivision. The motion was seconded by Mr. Sloan. All members present voting aye. MOTION APPROVED WITH STIPULATIONS.
Item #8 Guaranty Realty requests final approval of Quail Ridge 3rd Addition, a planned unit development covering 12.69 acres, more or less. The development contains 46 units on 46 lots for a density of 4.6 units per acre. The property is located south of Quail Ridge 2nd Addition.
Mr. Lamberth made a motion to approve this request subject to the drainage plans being changed to reflect 36” tile that is now shown as 3’ and a pipe changed from aluminized to reinforced concrete pipe or corrugated metal pipe. Mr. Blalock seconded the motion. The motion was seconded by Mr. Blalock. All members present voting aye. MOTION APPROVED WITH STIPULATIONS.
Item #9 Robin and Debbie Nix requests a replat of Lot 18, Minx Hill Estates and Lot D of Nix Lake Estates 2nd Addition. The general location of this property is south and east of Minx Lane.
A motion to approve this request was made by Mr. Lamberth subject to the releasing of the current utility easement and increasing the new easement to 7.5’ either side of the property line. Mr. Aycock seconded the motion. All members present voting aye. MOTION APPROVED WITH STIPULATIONS.
Item #10 Frank Fall, Jr. requests a replat of Tract One and Tract Two of Falls Estate Addition. The general location of this property is northwest of Wood Street and north of Wood Springs Road.
A motion to approve the request was made by Mr. Lamberth and seconded by Mr. Vance. All members present voting aye. MOTION APPROVED.
Item #11 Chad Neal requests approval of site plans for a building to be located on a part of the west half of the SE ¼, NE ¼, Section 17, T14N and R4E. The general location of this property is north of Hwy. 49B and east of Russell Drive.
Mr. Lamberth made a motion to approve this request subject to a conditional occupancy permit being issued for the new structure stating that within nine (9) months the existing apartments should be removed from the premises and that within Thirty-six (36) months the existing house should be removed from the premises. In the event that either of these items should not be removed, the occupancy permit shall be revoked and the utilities shut off. Included in this motion also was a stipulation that two loading spaces be provided for the new structure and that a site plan be presented when the second phase of construction is ready to be undertaken. Mr. Sloan seconded the motion. All members present voting aye. MOTION APPROVED WITH STIULATIONS.
Item #12 Mary Lee Blocker requests preliminary approval of Crystal Hill Subdivision containing 6 lots on 11.88 acres, more or less, and located north of Covey Rd. and east of Timber Trails Subdivision.
Mr. Lamberth made a motion to grant preliminary approval subject to the utility easements being worked out with the appropriate utilities and that property contract be made with the soil conservation service concerning the pond. The motion was seconded by Mr. Aycock. All members present voting aye. MOTION APPROVED WITH STIPULATIONS.
Item #13 Phillips Construction Co. request approval of site plans for expansion of an existing structure and the addition of new structures to Highland Square. The general location of this property is east of Caraway Road and south of Highland Drive.
A motion to approve the requests was made by Mr. Lamberth subject to the owner furnishing revised drawings of the changes, and that widening and curbing and guttering be installed on the full length of this project of Caraway Rd. A statement was also made that the developer be allowed to revise the median strip at the entrance to Taco Bell to make a\for safer exiting. Mr. Vance seconded the motion. All members present voting aye. MOTION APPROVED WITH STIPULATIONS.
Meeting adjourned at 10:10 p.m.