Planning and Zoning Commission
Regular MeetingDenton, TX · February 8, 2017
Agenda
City Hall
City of Denton 215 E. McKinney St.
Denton, Texas 76201
www.cityofdenton.com
Meeting Agenda
Planning and Zoning Commission
Wednesday, February 8, 2017 4:30 PM Work Session Room & Council Chambers
After determining that a quorum is present, the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of
Denton, Texas will convene in a Work Session on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at 4:30 p.m. in the
Council Work Session Room at City Hall, 215 E. McKinney Street, Denton, Texas at which the
following items will be considered:
WORK SESSION
1. Clarification of agenda items listed on the agenda for this meeting, and discussion of issues not
briefed in the written backup materials.
2. Work Session Reports
A. DCA16-0001 Receive a report and hold a discussion regarding the adoption of an ordinance of the
e City of Denton, Texas, amending Subchapter 35.3 Procedures, Subchapter 35.13
Site Design Standards, and Subchapter 35.23 Definitions and Terms, of the Denton
Development Code related to tree preservation and landscape requirements.
(DCA16-0001e, Tree Preservation and Landscape Requirements Update, Haywood
Morgan).
Attachments: State of the Denton Urban Forest
Citizen Survey
Stakeholder Feedback
Letters of Support
Summary of Proposed Revisions
Summary Table of Benchmark Cities Analysis
Exempt Tree List
REGULAR MEETING
The Planning and Zoning Commission will convene in a Regular Meeting on Wednesday, February 8,
2017 at 6:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, 215 E. McKinney at which time the
following items will be considered:
1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
A. U.S. Flag
B. Texas Flag
“Honor the Texas Flag – I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and
indivisible.”
2. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MINUTES
FOR:
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A. PZ17-036 Consider approval of the Planning and Zoning Commission meeting minutes.
Attachments: January 25, 2017
3. CONSENT AGENDA
Staff recommends approval of the following items because they meet the requirements of the Denton
Development Code. Approval of the Consent Agenda includes staff recommendations for approvals
and authorizes staff to proceed. The Planning and Zoning Commission has reviewed the applications
and has had an opportunity to raise questions regarding the items prior to consideration.
A. FP16-0014 Consider a request by HEB Grocery Company, L.P. and LO Denton Bonnie Brae,
LTD, for approval of a Final Plat of the North Lakes Shopping Center Addition.
The 16.53 acre site is generally located at the northeast corner of West University
Drive (US 380) and North Bonnie Brae Street. (FP16-0014, North Lakes Shopping
Center, Mike Bell)
Attachments: Final Plat
B. FP16-0037 Consider a request by LGI Homes - Texas, LLC for approval of a Final Plat of
Beaver Creek Phase 2. The 15 acre site is generally located north of North Loop
288, approximately 1,200 feet west of Stuart Road (FP16-0037, Beaver Creek Phase
2, Julie Wyatt).
Attachments: Final Plat
C. FP16-0044 Consider a request by David Rummel for approval of a Final Plat of the Triptych
Addition, Lot 1, Block A. The 9.872-acre site is generally located on the east side
of North Locust Street, approximately 2,400 feet south of Pecan Creek Road.
(FP16-0044, Triptych Addition, Hayley Zagurski).
Attachments: Final Plat
4. ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
A. PZ17-034 Consider and act on the creation of a Subcommittee of the Planning and Zoning
Commission for the Denton Development Code (DDC) Amendment Project.
B. PZ17-035 Consider nominations and appoint members of the Planning and Zoning
Commission for the Subcommittee for the Denton Development Code (DDC)
Amendment Project.
5. PUBLIC HEARINGS
This notice authorizes the Planning and Zoning Commission to recommend and City Council to
approve a different zoning district which is equivalent to or more restrictive than that which is
requested by the applicant, as the different district may not have a maximum structure height, floor
area ratio, or density that is higher than the one requested or be nonresidential when the request is for
a residential use or vice versa. The different zoning district must be deemed consistent with the
Comprehensive Plan and the Future Land Use Plan.
A. FR16-0003 Hold a public hearing and consider a request by Denton Independent School District
for approval of a Final Replat of Lots 17-R and 19-R, Block 4, Northside Addition;
being a replat of Lots 1, 2, 19, and 20, Block 4, Northside Addition, and Lots 3A
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and 17A, Block 4, Northside Addition. The approximately 1.6 acre property is
generally located at the northwest corner of North Locust Street and Second Street.
(FR16-0003, Northside Addition, Julie Wyatt)
Attachments: Plat
B. Z16-0018a Hold a public hearing and consider a request by H3H, LLC to rezone approximately
5.3 acres from Regional Center Residential 1 (RCR-1) District to Employment
Center Commercial (EC-C) District. The property is generally located west of the
I-35 Southbound Service Road and 115 feet north of Barthold Road. (Z16-0018,
Blue Beacon Truck Wash, Julie Wyatt)
Attachments: Aerial Map
Zoning Map
Future Land Use Map
RCR-1 District Permitted Uses
EC-C District Permitted Uses
Proposed Zoning Map
Notification Map
C. DCA17-0004 Hold a public hearing and consider making a recommendation to City Council
regarding expressly repealing Sections 34-35, 34-36, and 34-37 of the Denton Code
of Ordinances related to annexation and amending Subchapter 35.3 of the Denton
Development Code by adding a periphery development annexation criteria section.
(DCA17-0004, Annexation Criteria, Ron Menguita)
Attachments: Sections 34-35, 34-36, and 34-37
Draft Ordinance
6. PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION PROJECT MATRIX
A. PZ17-033 Planning and Zoning Commission project matrix.
Attachments: Matrix
7. CONCLUDING ITEMS
A. Under Section 551.042 of the Texas Open Meetings Act, respond to inquiries from the Planning &
Zoning Commission or the public with specific factual information or recitation of policy, or accept a
proposal to place the matter on the agenda for an upcoming meeting AND Under Section 551.0415 of
the Texas Open Meetings Act, provide reports about items of community interest regarding which no
action will be taken, to include: expressions of thanks, congratulations, or condolence; information
regarding holiday schedules; an honorary or salutary recognition of a public official, public employee,
or other citizen; a reminder about an upcoming event organized or sponsored by the governing body;
information regarding a social, ceremonial, or community event organized or sponsored by an entity
other than the governing body that was attended or is scheduled to be attended by a member of the
governing body or an official or employee of the municipality; or an announcement involving an
imminent threat to the public health and safety of people in the municipality that has arisen after the
posting of the agenda.
CERTIFICATE
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I certify that the above notice of meeting was posted on the bulletin board at the City Hall of the City of
Denton, Texas, on the ________day of ___________________, 2017 at ________o'clock (a.m.) (p.m.)
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