Planning & Zoning Special Meeting
Special MeetingDripping Springs, TX · October 8, 2024
Minutes
Planning & Zoning Commission Regular Meeting
Dripping Springs ISD Center for Learning and Leadership
Maple Room, 300 Sportsplex Drive – Dripping Springs, Texas
Tuesday, October 08, 2024, at 6:00 PM
MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
With a quorum of Commissioners present, Chair James called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.
Commission Members
Mim James, Chair
Tammie Williamson, Vice Chair
Christian Bourguignon
Doug Crosson (absent)
Eugene Foster
Douglas Shumway
Evelyn Strong
Staff, Consultants & Appointed/Elected Officials
Planning Director Tory Carpenter
Deputy City Attorney Aniz Alani
City Secretary Diana Boone
Mayor Bill Foulds
Mayor Pro Tem Taline Manassian
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PRESENTATION OF CITIZENS
A member of the public who wishes to address the Commission regarding items on the posted agenda may
do so at Presentation of Citizens. For items posted with a Public Hearing, the Commission requests that
members of the public hold their comments until the item is presented for consideration. Members of the
public wishing to address matters not listed on the posted agenda may do so at Presentation of Citizens.
Speakers are allotted two (2) minutes each and regarding issues not on the agenda and two (2) minutes
per item on the agenda may not cede or pool time. Members of the public requiring the assistance of a
translator will be given twice the amount of time as a member of the public who does not require the
assistance of a translator to address the Commission. Speakers are encouraged to sign in to speak, but it
is not required. By law no action shall be taken during Presentation of Citizens.
No one spoke during Presentation of Citizens.
BUSINESS AGENDA
1. Discuss and consider approval of a recommendation to City Council regarding
CUP2024-004: A Conditional Use Permit to allow a mobile food vendor at 121 Mercer
Street. Applicant: Jeff Carman, Meaty Boys BBQ
a. Applicant Presentation
Applicant Jeff Carman presented and remained in the audience to answer questions.
b. Staff Report
Planning Director Tory Carpenter presented. The presentation is on file. Staff
recommends approval with the following conditions:
1. The applicant shall submit a site development permit prior to any additional site
Improvements.
2. The food truck must meet all setback requirements.
3. Hours of operation are limited to between 6:00am and 11:00pm.
4. Trash receptacles shall be provided for customer use.
5. The Conditional Use Permit shall be reconsidered by City Council within two years of
its effective date.
6. The permit shall become effective with the issuance of the building permit.
c. Public Hearing
No one spoke during the Public Hearing.
d. Recommendation
A motion was made by Commissioner Foster and seconded by Commissioner
Bourguignon, to approve the CUP with staff conditions, plus the following conditions:
No long term portable restroom will be allowed.
Trash must be removed from property at the end of each day.
Hours of operation shall be between 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m.
Must have an evacuation plan in case of inclement weather.
No amplified music allowed.
If complaints from adjacent businesses concerning patrons using their facility
without prior approval, permit could be terminated.
The motion to approve carried 5 to 1, with Chair James voting nay.
ADJOURN
A motion to adjourn the meeting was made by Commissioner Strong and seconded by Commissioner
Bourguinon. The motion to adjourn carried unanimously 6 to 0.
The meeting adjourned at 6:53 p.m.
Agenda
Planning & Zoning Special Meeting
City of Dripping Springs Council Chambers
Dripping Springs ISD Center for Learning and Leadership - Maple Rm.
300 Sportsplex Drive
Tuesday, October 08, 2024, at 6:00 PM
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
Commission Members
Mim James, Chair
Tammie Williamson, Vice Chair
Christian Bourguignon
Doug Crosson
Eugene Foster
Douglas Shumway
Evelyn Strong
Staff, Consultants & Appointed/Elected Officials
Planning Director Tory Carpenter
City Attorney Laura Mueller
City Secretary Diana Boone
IT Director Jason Weinstock
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PRESENTATION OF CITIZENS
A member of the public who wishes to address the Commission regarding items on the posted agenda may
do so at Presentation of Citizens. For items posted with a Public Hearing, the Commission requests that
members of the public hold their comments until the item is presented for consideration. Members of the
public wishing to address matters not listed on the posted agenda may do so at Presentation of Citizens.
Speakers are allotted two (2) minutes each and regarding issues not on the agenda and two (2) minutes
per item on the agenda may not cede or pool time. Members of the public requiring the assistance of a
translator will be given twice the amount of time as a member of the public who does not require the
assistance of a translator to address the Commission. Speakers are encouraged to sign in to speak, but it
is not required. By law no action shall be taken during Presentation of Citizens.
BUSINESS AGENDA
1. Discuss and consider approval of a recommendation to City Council regarding
CUP2024-004: A Conditional Use Permit to allow a mobile food vendor at 121 Mercer
Street. Applicant: Jeff Carman, Meaty Boys BBQ
a. Applicant Presentation
b. Staff Report
c. Public Hearing
d. Recommendation
ADJOURN
TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS ACT PUBLIC NOTIFICATION OF MEETING
I certify that this public meeting is posted in accordance with Texas Government Code Chapter 551, Open
Meetings. This meeting agenda is posted on the bulletin board at the City of Dripping Springs City Hall,
located at 511 Mercer Street, and on the City website at, www.cityofdrippingsprings.com, on October 4,
2024 at 5:30 PM.
Diana Boone, City Secretary
This facility is wheelchair accessible. Accessible parking spaces are available. Request for auxiliary aids and
services must be made 48 hours prior to this meeting by calling (512) 858-4725.
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