Planning Commission (PC)
Regular MeetingDurham, NC · March 10, 2015
Minutes
Durham Planning Commission
M I N U T E S
March 10, 2015, 5:30 p.m.
City Council Chambers – 1st Floor
101 City Hall
1. Call to Order
Chair Harris called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.
2. Roll Call
Members Present: Elise Bielen Excused Absence: Melvin Whitley
Brian Buzby
Frederick Davis, II
DeDreana Freeman
Charles Gibbs
David Harris, Chair
Linda Huff
Joshua Hollingsworth
Elaine C. Hyman
Tom Miller
Rickey Padgett
Rebecca Winders
Staff Present: Patrick O. Young, Assistant Planning Director
Scott Whiteman, Planning Supervisor
Amy Wolff, Senior Planner
Karla Rosenberg, Planner
Jacob Wiggins, Planner
Bill Judge, Transportation Engineer
3. Adjustments to the Agenda
4. Approval of the Minutes from February 10, 2015
Motion: Approval ( , 2nd).
Action: Motion carried,
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5. Public Hearings: Plan Amendment with Concurrent Zoning Map Change Request
A. Guglhupf Parking Expansion (A1400007 & Z1400027)
Plan Amendment Request:
Zoning Map Change Request:
Staff Report: Ms. Rosenberg and Ms. Wolff presented the staff reports.
Public Hearing: Chair Harris opened the public hearing. Chair Harris closed the public hearing.
Commission Discussion:
Motion: To approve A1400007. (Mr 2nd)
Action: Motion carried,
Motion: Approve Z1400027. (2nd)
Action: Motion carried,
Findings: The Planning Commission finds
6. Public Hearing: Zoning Map Change Requests
A. Lakshmi Plaza (Z1400005)
Staff Report: Ms. Wolff presented the staff report.
Zoning Map Change Request:
Public Hearing: Chair Harris opened the public hearing. Chair Harris closed the public hearing.
Commission Discussion: Discussion centered for a buffer reduction.
Motion: (2nd )
Action: Motion carried,
Findings: The Planning Commission finds that
B. Southside East Phases 2 & 3 (Z1400034)
Staff Report: Ms. Wolff presented the staff report.
Zoning Map Change Request:
Public Hearing: Chair Harris opened the public hearing. Chair Harris closed the public
hearing.
Commission Discussion: None.
Motion: To approve. (Mr 2nd)
Action: Motion carried,
Findings: The Planning Commission finds that the ordinance request is consistent with the
adopted Comprehensive Plan. The
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7. Public Hearing: Text Amendments to the Unified Development Ordinance
A. WCF Revisions (TC1200013)
Staff Report: Ms. Wolff presented the staff report.
Zoning Map Change Request:
Public Hearing: Chair Harris opened the public hearing. Chair Harris closed the public hearing.
Commission Discussion: None.
Motion: To approve. (Mr 2nd)
Action: Motion carried,
Findings: The Planning Commission finds that the ordinance request is consistent with the
adopted Comprehensive
8. New Business
A. Informational Item: Compact Neighborhood Planning Overview
B. Announcements
9. Adjournment
The meeting adjourned at. P.m. The next scheduled meeting is April 14, 20154, 5:30 p.m.
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