Planning and Zoning Commission
Regular MeetingFarmers Branch, TX · March 27, 2023
Agenda
City Hall
City of Farmers Branch 13000 Wm. Dodson Pkwy
Farmers Branch, TX 75234
Meeting Agenda
Planning and Zoning Commission
Monday, March 27, 2023 7:00 PM City Hall
Study Session Meeting to be held at 5:30 PM in Study Session Room
Additionally, the agenda packet is available for download from the City’s web site at
www.farmersbranchtx.gov. This download may be accessed from any computer with Internet
access.
Any individual who wishes to speak on an agenda item should fill out a Registration Form for
Appearance before the Planning and Zoning Commission (white card located in the back of
the Council Chambers) and submit the completed card to The Chair member prior to the start
of the meeting.
A. STUDY SESSION
A.1 22-712 Discuss Regular Agenda items.
A.2 23-189 Discuss and receive presentation regarding the request to rezone
approximately 41.8 acres from Planned Development District No.24
(PD-24); 51.5 acres from Planned Development District No.25
(PD-25); and 19.2 acres from Planned Development District No. 70
(PD-70) to Planned Development District No. 86 (PD-86) which, if
approved, will be generally bound by: Havenhurst Street on the
north; the BNSF railway right of way on the west; Springlake Road
and Farmers Branch Lane on the south; Rawhide Creek, Valley
View Lane, and the rear property line of properties on Nestle Street
on the east. In addition, this rezoning includes a proposal to amend
and restate in their entirety the use and development regulations
for all property located within PD-86, to facilitate amendments that
will improve the functionality of the code and the design elements
of Downtown; and take appropriate action.
A.3 23-158 Discuss agenda items for future Planning and Zoning Commission
consideration.
B. CITIZEN COMMENTS
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This agenda item provides an opportunity for citizens to address the Planning and Zoning
Commission on any matter that is not posted on the agenda. Anyone wishing to address the
Commission should complete a Citizen Comments Registration Form and submit it to the
Chairman prior to the start of the meeting. There is a three (3) minute time limit for each
citizen to speak with a reasonable limitation on speakers on one topic or item with a
maximum of fifteen total minutes on the same topic item. Anyone wishing to speak shall be
courteous and cordial.
The Planning and Zoning Commission is not permitted to take action on any subject raised by
a speaker during Citizen Comments. However, the Planning and Zoning Commission may
have the item placed on a future agenda for action; refer the item to the Director of Planning
for further study or action; briefly state existing City policy; or provide a brief statement of
factual information in response to the inquiry.
C. REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
C.1 22-545 Consider approval of the February 27, 2023 Planning and Zoning
Commission Minutes; and take appropriate action.
D. PUBLIC HEARING
D.1 23-ZA-02 Conduct a public hearing and consider the request to rezone
approximately 41.8 acres from Planned Development District No.24
(PD-24); 51.5 acres from Planned Development District No.25
(PD-25); and 19.2 acres from Planned Development District No. 70
(PD-70) to Planned Development District No. 86 (PD-86) which, if
approved, will be generally bound by: Havenhurst Street on the
north; the BNSF railway right of way on the west; Springlake Road
and Farmers Branch Lane on the south; Rawhide Creek, Valley
View Lane, and the rear property line of properties on Nestle Street
on the east. In addition, this rezoning includes a proposal to amend
and restate in their entirety the use and development regulations
for all property located within PD-86, to facilitate amendments that
will improve the functionality of the code and the design elements
of Downtown; and take appropriate action.
D.2 23-SU-02 Conduct a public hearing and consider the request for a Specific
Use Permit for an animal kennel (without outside runs, play area)
on a portion of an approximate 4.3-acre property located at 4280
Spring Valley Road; and take appropriate action.
E. ADJOURNMENT
This Board or Commission may convene into executive session at anytime during the
meeting pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.071 (2) for the purpose of seeking
confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item.
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Farmers Branch City Hall is wheelchair accessible. Access to the building and special
parking are available at the main entrance facing William Dodson Parkway. Persons with
disabilities planing to attend this meeting who are deaf, hearing impaired or who may need
auxiliary aids such as sign interpreters or large print, are requested to contact the City
Secretary at (972) 919-2503 at least 72 hours prior to the meeting.
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meeting time, in accordance with the Open Meetings Act, on the bulletin board at City Hall.
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Posted Date:_________________
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