File #: MIN-83:1305    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 5/12/1983 In control: Metropolitan Area Planning Commission
On agenda: Final action: 6/9/1983
Title: Minutes for the MAPC meeting on May 12, 1983.
Related files: ORD-83:1797, ORD-83:1791

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Minutes for the MAPC meeting on May 12, 1983.

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MAPC   MINUTES

MAY 12, 1983

 

The Metropolitan Area Planning Commission met Thursday May 12, 1983, at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at West Washington, Jonesboro, Arkansas.

 

The meeting was called to order by Chairman Mr. Roy Cooper.

 

MEMBERS PRESENT: Mr. Cooper, Mr. Ball, Mr. Tilton, Mr. White, Mrs. Barber,

Mr. Blalock, Mr. Vance, Mr. Scott.

 

MEMBERS ABSENT: Mr. Farmer.

 

Others present: Mike Cameron, John Broadaway, Joe Tomlinson, Curt Hodges, Sheri Kiech.

 

#1   Alton Holmes and Clarence Fisher request  a  rezoning  from Commercial Three  (C-3)  to Residential Three (R-3),  the following described property.  The South 25' of Lot 2, all of Lot 3 and  the Northwest 50' of Lot 4, Block 6, Viking Addition to Jonesboro, Arkansas.  The general location of this property is Southwest of East Nettleton Avenue and Southeast of National Road.

 

Mr. Scott  made  a  motion  to  approve  the  request,  seconded  by  Mr. Tilton,  subject  to  the following  stipulation:

 

1.   Dedication of 60'  of  Right-of-way  along  Nettleton  Avenue.

 

REQUEST  APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY.

 

#2   Lloyd  McCrackin,  Jr. requests a rezoning from Residential One (R-1) to Commercial Three  (C-3) the following described property: Parts of the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter  of Section 25, Township 14 North, Range 3 East, containing 6.5 acres more or less.  The general location of this property is North of U.S. Highway 49B and East of the U.S. Highway 63 By-Pass

 

Mr. Ball  made  a  motion  to  approve  the  request,  seconded  by  Mr. Vance,  subject  to  the following  stipulation:

 

1.   Property Owners will provide a current  survey  of  the  property.

 

REQUEST APPROVED. Voting Aye: Mr. Ball, Mr. Tilton, Mr. White, Mr. Vance, Mr. Blalock.  Voting No: Mr. Scott.  Mrs. Barber Abstains.

 

#3   George Stem  requests  preliminary  approval  of  construction  plans  for  Park Place Manor Condominiums,  a  Planned Unit Development,  which  is  to  be  located  East of Church Street between Richmond Avenue and Steele Avenue. The development covers 2.68 acres and contains sixty units in four three-story buildings, for a density of twenty three units per acre. The property is zoned Residential Two ( R-2 ).

 

Mr. Scott made a motion to Table the request.  Mr. Scott WITHDREW his motion.

 

Mr. Blalock  made  a  motion  to  approve  the  request,  seconded  by  Mr. White,  subject  to the  following  stipulations:

 

1.   Need five (5) feet of Right-of-way on Steele Street.

2.   Need eighteen (18) feet of Right-of-way on Church Street.

3.   The front elevations alone Church Street, Steele Avenue, and Richmond Avenue, should be included with the plans.

4.   Complete drainage plans must be provided by a Professional Engineer.

5.   Parking spaces must be adequately set back from intersections.

6.   Complete floor plans showing a typical unit should be provided with the plans.

 

REQUEST APPROVED.   Voting Aye:  Mr. Ball, Mr. Tilton, Mr. White, Mr. Vance, Mr. Scott, Mr. Blalock.   Mrs. Barber Passes.

 

#4   Bob Bennett requests approval of revised site development plans for Lot l of Bob G. Bennett East Washington Subdivision.  The general location of this property is South of East Washington and East of Houston Street.

 

Mr. Tilton  made  a  motion  to  approve  the  request,  seconded  by  Mrs. Barber.  REQUEST APPROVED  UNANIMOUSLY.

 

#5    Mike Brooks requests a replat of Lot 3 & 4 of Block A of Brother’s Addition to Jonesboro.  The general location of this property is South of Johnson Avenue and East of Allis Street.

 

Mr. Vance  made  a  motion  to  approve  the  request,  seconded  by  Mr. Blalock,  subject to the following stipulations: 

 

1.   Add ten  (10)  feet  of  right-of-way  along  Johnson Avenue.

2.   Add  an  additional  ten  (10)  feet  of  drainage  easement  along  Johnson Avenue.

 

REQUEST   APPROVED   UNANIMOUSLY.

 

#6    Alton Holmes and Clarence Fisher request approval of a replat of Lot 2, 3, and  4 of Block 6 of  Viking Addition,  Jonesboro, Arkansas.  The general location of this property is Southwest of East Nettleton Avenue and Southeast of National Road.

 

Mr. Ball made a motion to approve the request, seconded by Mr. Tilton, subject to the following:

 

1.   John Broadaway  is  to  write  a  letter  to  Mr. Osment,  to  let  him  know  that  he has  only  one-half of  a  lot.

 

REQUEST  APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY.

 

#7   Alton Holmes and Clarence Fisher  request  approval  of  site  development  plans  for  a twelve  unit  apartment  complex  to  be  located  on  the  above  request  replat.

Mr. Blalock  made  a  motion  to  approval  the  request,  seconded  by  Mr. White,  subject to the following stipulation:

1.  The two parking spaces which are located in the setback area are to be moved back to the back of the property.

 

REQUEST APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY.

 

#8    Rankin Realty requests  approval of  site development  plans for eight additional apartment units to be added  to White Oak Apartments  located  East and North of Johnson Avenue.

 

This item was WITHDRAWN at this time.

 

#9    Paul Brown requests approval of a replat of Lots 3 & 4 of Max Dacus Addition into one Lot.  The general location of this property is North of Belt Street and West of Caraway Road.

 

Mr. Tilton  made  a  motion  to  approve  the  request,  seconded  by  Mrs. Barber,  subject  to the following stipulation:

 

1.   Property Owner Paul Brown is to develop his half of Belt Street along his property, and when the Property Owner referred to as Max Dacus, March 3, 1979, when his site property development plans were approved does half of Belt Street along his property.

2.   Request a letter to be written by the MAPC to Max Dacus, stating that we understand that they have not completed the requirements from March 3, 1979.

 

REQUEST APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY.

 

#10    B. B. Vance  and  Sons  request  approval  of  a  replat of  Lots 7,  8,  9,  10, 11  and  12  of Block  8  of  Ridgecrest Addition, Jonesboro, Arkansas.  The property is located North of South-west Drive and West of Madison Street.

 

Mr. Scott  made  a  motion  to  approve  the  request,  seconded  by  Mr. Tilton.  REQUEST APPROVED.  Voting Aye: Mr. Ball, Mr. Tilton, Mr. White, Mrs. Barber, Mr. Scott, Mr. Blalock, Mr. Vance Abstains.

 

#11   B. B. Vance and  Sons  request  approval of  site  development  plans  for a 2.32  acre  tract of  unplatted  land  North of  West Washington and  East of  G. E . Drive.

 

Mr. Tilton  made  a  motion  to  approve  the  request,  seconded  by  Mr. White.  REQUEST APPROVED.  Voting Aye: Mr. Ball, Mr. Tilton, Mr. White, Mrs. Barber, Mr. Scott, Mr. Blalock

Mr. Vance Abstains.

 

#12   Poinsett Service Corporation requests approval of  a  replat of  Block A of Oak Meadow Condominiums.  The  general  location  of  this  property  is  North of  East Nettleton Avenue and  West  of  the  ASU  Foundation  House. Mr. Ball  made  a  motion  to  Table  this  item at  this  time,  seconded  by  Mr. Scott.  MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY.

 

#13    Patsy Tricarico requests approval of a replat of Lot 3 of Block A of Culberhouse Addition to Jonesboro, Arkansas. The general location of this property is East of Main Street and South of Nettleton Avenue.

 

Mr. Ball made a motion to approve the request, seconded by Mr. Scott.  REQUEST APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY.

 

#14    Gary Tate requests that  the  MAPC  make a  recommendation to the City Council on the necessity of East Matthews Avenue being extended beyond its intersection with Baswell Street.

 

Mr. Scott made a motion to approve the request, seconded by Mr. Ball, subject to the following:

 

1.   MAPC  will  recommend  to  the  City Council  that  we  protect  the  Right-of-Way extending  Matthews  to  Highland  Drive.

 

REQUEST APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY.

 

#15    Patsy Tricarico  requests  approval of  site development  plans for an office building  to be located  on  Bishop  replat  of  lot 12  of  Coles Addition  the  general  location  of  this  property is  South of West Nettleton Avenue  and  East of Cole Street.

 

Mr. Scott made a motion to Table this Item at this time, seconded by Mrs. Barber.  Stipulations as following:

1.   Property Owner  needs  to  bring  in  a  TOPO  on  existing  drainage on this property and  surrounding  area.

2.   Send a  copy  of  these  minutes  to  Mr. Cleo Hooker.

3.   Property Owner is to get an Engineer and meet with City Engineer Mike Cameron.