File #: MIN-95:1453    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 10/10/1995 In control: Metropolitan Area Planning Commission
On agenda: Final action: 11/14/1995
Title: Minutes for the MAPC meeting on October 10, 1995.
Related files: ORD-95:502, ORD-95:501
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Minutes for the MAPC meeting on October 10, 1995.
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MINUTES
METROPOLITAN AREA PLANNING COMMISSION
OCTOBER 10, 1995

MEMBERS PRESENT: Coleman, Little, Damron, McCracken, Finley, Beadles, Pitts, Shaw and Phillips

MEMBERS ABSENT: None

Minutes for the September 12, 1995 meeting were approved as submitted.

#1 SP95-19 Trinity Lighting requested approval of site plans for a new industrial building to be located on the east side of Quality Way, north of C. W. Post Road.

Drainage swales on the north and south sides are private. The property lies in the floodplain.

Ms. Shaw moved to approve the request subject to:
1. Must be brought into ADA compliance for handicapped ramps, parking, etc.
2. Design truck turnaround and parking to prevent trucks backing in from street
3. Secondary means of egress for cars or small vehicles only, no trucks
Dr. Beadles seconded, 8 voted aye, 0 no, REQUEST APPROVED WITH STIPULATIONS.

#2 RZ95-32 Sadie E. Schoenfield requested approval of rezoning from R-1 to R-2 for 1.29 acres located on the north side of Highland Drive, east of Rains Street.

This item WITHDRAWN prior to meeting, property has been sold and will remain R-1.

#3 RZ95-38 Pete Gasaway requested approval of rezoning from R-1 to C-3 for 1.0 acre located on the west side of Oak Park Drive, north of Southwest Drive.

Property owners stated there are no plans for the property to change owners at present. Options for other uses were a reason for rezoning. Mr. Bobby Gibson, representing the Gasaways, stated there was no sale of the property anticipated at this time.

Scott Waddell represented opponents of the zoning change. Objections were more to change of use from neighborhood grocery.

Commissioners mentioned the Land Use Plan has brought up possibilities of having "village concepts" with neighborhood stores, such as drugstores, and this type business that you would walk to for needed services, rather than driving across town to a commercial area. C-4 zoning was ...

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