Planning & Zoning

A GENDA Planning & Zoning Commission City Council Chambers – 800 Municipal Drive January 14, 2016, at 3:00 p.m. Item Page 1 Call Meeting to Order 2 Approval of the Agenda 3 Approval of the Minutes of the December 10, 2015 P&Z Meeting 75 4 Petition No. FP 15-07 – a request from Brad Salzman of Pinon Hills Community 1 Church, represented by George Walters of Cheney-Walters-Echols Inc., for a Final Plan for property located on the northwest corner of Pinon Hills Boulevard and Dustin Avenue. (Cindy Lopez) 5 Petition No. PFP 15-01 – a request from Four Corners Land, LLC, represented by 11 George Walters of Cheney-Walters-Echols, for a Preliminary Plan and Final Plat for 3.94 acres located at 2500 Farmington Avenue. (Keith Neil) Petition No. PFP 15-02 – a request from the City of Farmington, represented by 41 6 Nica Westerling, for a Preliminary Plan and Final Plat for the dedication of Piñon Hills Boulevard south of NM 516/E. Main Street to County Road 3000. (Cindy Lopez) 7 Petition No. SUP 15-08 – a request from Heather Alexander and Joshua Johnson 60 for a Special Use Permit for a body art establishment in the Central Business District and a waiver to Farmington’s City Code Sec. 8.15.3 for property located at 115-A E. Main Street. (Steven Saavedra) 8 Business from: Floor: Chairman: Members: Staff: 9 Adjournment The recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission is scheduled to be considered at the City Council Meeting on Tuesday, January 26, 2016. ATTENTION PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES: The meeting room and facilities are fully accessible to persons with mobility disabilities. If you plan to attend a meeting and need an auxiliary aid or service, please contact the City Clerk's office at 599-1101 or 599-1106, prior to the meeting so arrangements can be made. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74  MINUTES PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION December 10, 2015 The Planning and Zoning Commission met in a regular session on December 10, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, 800 Municipal Drive, Farmington, New Mexico P&Z Members Present: Chair-Joyce Cardon Shay Davis Clint Freeman Kristin Langenfeld Cheryl Ragsdale Paul Thompson P&Z Members Absent: Rory Jaquez Cody Waldroup Del Washburn Staff Present: Bob Campbell Teri Clashin Mary Holton Cynthia Lopez Toni Sitta Steven Saavedra Karen Walker Others Who Addressed the Commission: None Call to Order Chair Cardon called the meeting to order at 3:02 p.m. There being a quorum present the following proceedings were duly had and taken. Presentation of the Agenda Senior Planner Cindy Lopez mentioned that Petition No. FP 15-07 had been postponed by the petitioner until January 14, 2016. Approval of the Minutes A motion was made by Commissioner Davis and seconded by Commissioner Ragsdale to approve the minutes of the November 12, 2015 P&Z Meeting. This motion was approved unanimously by a 5-0 vote. NOTE: Commissioner Thompson arrived at 3:05 p.m. Swearing in of Witnesses All parties that wished to speak on behalf of any agenda item were sworn in by Karen Walker. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PETITION REPORT Petition SUP 15-07- Outside Storage 935 Malta Avenue Planning & Zoning Commission Discussion of Petition SUP 15-07 on December 10, 2015 Senior Planner Cindy Lopez presented the staff report for SUP 15-07, a request from William Cillessen for a Special Use Permit for outside storage for reels of stainless steel tubing and other small business related materials at 935 Malta Avenue in the GC General Commercial District. The lot is one of many properties in the area owned by the petitioner. The property is leased to SP Services. The property is fenced with slats in the fence that blocks the view of the stored materials from the street. Several other properties in the area have been approved for special use permits for outside storage. This area of the City has business types that have the need for outside storage as part of the way they conduct business. Staff recommends approval of Petition SUP 15-07. Planning & Zoning Commission Action of Petition SUP 15-07 on December 10, 2015 A motion was made by Commissioner Freeman and seconded by Commissioner Davis to approve Petition SUP 15-07, a request from William Cillessen for a Special Use Permit for outside storage for reels of stainless steel tubing and other small business related materials at 935 Malta Avenue in the GC General Commercial District. AYE: Chair Cardon, Commissioners Davis, Freeman, Langenfeld, Ragsdale, and Thompson. NAY: None Abstained: None Absent: Commissioners Jaques, Waldroup, and Washburn. Motion passed 6-0 Discussion and Action Regarding Meeting Dates that Fall on Holidays During 2016 Cindy Lopez stated that the second meeting of November, November 24, 2016, falls on Thanksgiving, and the December 29, 2016 meeting falls between Christmas and New Year. Chair Cardon noted that anytime there is a meeting during the holiday season there are usually issues in regards to obtaining a quorum. Commissioner Thompson made a motion to cancel the meetings that fall on November 24, 2016 and December 29, 2016. Commissioner Ragsdale seconded the motion. Motion passed 6-0 Business from the Floor: There was no business from the Floor. Business from the Chair: There was no business from the Chair. Business from the Members: There was no business from the Members. Business from Staff: Cindy Lopez introduced Teri Clashin, the new CDBG planner. Ms. Lopez reported ABD 15-01, a request for the Abandonment of a cul-de-sac east of Viento Avenue, and ZC 15-10, a request for a Zone Change from GC General Commercial to SF-7 Single Family Residential for 6401 E. Main Street stayed on consent and were approved at the November 10, 2015 City Council Meeting. Adjournment: With no further business and a motion by Commissioner Davis and seconded by Commissioner Ragsdale, the Planning and Zoning Commission meeting of December 10, 2015 was adjourned at 3:15 p.m. ____________________________ _____________________________ Joyce Cardon Karen Walker Chair Administrative Assistant