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METROPOLITAN AREA PLANNING COMMISSION
OCTOBER 13, 1992.
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MEMBERS PRESENT: Coleman, Patteson, McCracken, Damron, Little, Baker
MEMBERS ABSENT: Finley, Blalock
The minutes of the 8-11-92, 8-27-92, 9-15-92 and 9-22-92 meetings were approved as prepared.
#1 RZ92-26 Gene Dowty requested approval of rezoning from R-1 to C-3 for the replat of Lots 1 & 2 of Gene Dowty Subdivision. The property is located on the east side of Stadium Blvd. intersection.
A motion to approve the request was made by Mr. Baker and seconded by Mr. Patteson. Voting was 5 in favor, 0 opposed. REQUEST APPROVED.
#2 RP92-26 Gene Dowty requested approval of Lot 1A, a replat of Lots 1 & 2 of Gene Dowty Subdivision. The property is located on the east side of Stadium Blvd., approximately ΒΌ mile north of Caraway Road.
A motion to approve the request was made by Mr. Patteson and seconded by Mr. McCracken. Voting was 4 in favor, 0 opposed, and 1 absent. REQUEST APPROVED.
#3 RZ92-27 Don and Betty West requested approval of rezoning from R-1 to R-2 for Lot 6, Block B of the Hollywood Addition. The property is located on the southeast corner of Nettleton Avenue and Angelus Street.
There were many in attendance from this area opposed to the rezoning of this property. A petition containing many signatures of those opposed to the request was also submitted. It was stated that the property is surrounded by R-1 zoning, and for quite a distance in some directions and with the exception of a very old duplex is developed solely with single family homes. The duplex across the street was built prior to adoption of the zoning laws. Mr. West stated that he desired to convert the garage to an apartment use. It was noted that the lot is very small and that the only parking for the existing house is the garage. If the garage were eliminated there would be no parking on site. It was stated that a change is zoning still would not allow for conversion of the garage because of the lack of available area fo...
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