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METROPOLITAN AREA PLANNING COMMISSION
DECEMBER 10, 1991
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Chairman Gene Vance introduced and welcomed two new members of the Planning Commission. The new commissioners are Debbie Finley and Wayne Baker. Ms. Finley and Mr. Barker are filling the positions vacated by Robert Bahn and Hervey Aycock.
MEMBER PRESENT: Vance, McCracken, Damron, Little, Finley, Baker
MEMBERS ABSENT: Blalock, Coleman, Patteson
The minutes of the November 12 and November 26, 1991 meetings were approved as prepared.
#1 RZ91-27 Max Dacus, Jr. requested approval of rezoning from R-2 to C-3 for 6.13 acres located on the north side of E. Johnson Avenue between Melrose Street and Russell Drive.
Mr. McCracken made a motion to approve the rezoning request with the statement that the right-of-way is not being addressed on Marshall Street due to the fact that an attempt will be made to close the street, but will be addressed on the replat and site plan. It was further stated that the street improvements on Russell Drive and Melrose Street are being waived at this time, but will also be addressed on the replat and site plan. Concern was also expressed about Word Cove adjoining the property on the north side and this will also be addressed when the property is developed with regard to buffers, setbacks or whatever may be appropriate for the type of development. Mr. McCracken further stipulated that a site plan be submitted and approved by the Planning Commission prior to issuance of a building permit. The motion was second by Ms. Finley. Voting was 5 in favor, 0 opposed. REQUEST APPROVED WITH STIPULATIONS.
#2 RP91-44 Max Dacus, Jr. requested approval of Lots A, B, C & D, a replat of part of College Place Subdivision to Jonesboro, Arkansas. The property is located on the north side of Johnson Avenue between Melrose Street and Russell Drive.
Mr. McCracken made a motion to table the replat request until some questions could be addressed concerning the unimproved street not crossing the pr...
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