City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingJoshua, TX · July 27, 2020
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MINUTES
CITY COI]NCIL
SPECIAL MEETING
JALY 27,m20
6:30 PM
City Council Prtsent: Joe Hollam, Mayor; Rick DePriest, Place l; Mike Kidd, Place 2; Angela Nichols, Place 3;
Roben Purdom, Place 4; Jerry Moore, Place 5; and Scott Kimble, place 6.
City Council Absent: None
City StaffPresent: Aaron Maldonado, Development Services Director; and Alice Holloway, City Secretary.
City facilities are closed to the public in response to a health emergency specilically Coronavirus Disease
(COVID-f9). This meeting is available via live strcam.
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A member of the public who would like to submit a question on any item listed on this agenda my do so via
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received by the City Secretary.
. By phone: Please call 8171558-7447 ext. 2003 and provide your name, address, and question. Your
question will be read by the City Secretary in the order they are received.
A. CALL TO ORDER AN'D ANNOUNCE A QUORUM PRESENT
Mayor Hollam announced a quorum and called the meeting to order at 6:30 pm.
D PUBLIC FORI]M, PRESENTATIONS AND RECOGNATION:
The Ciry Council invites citizens to speak on any topic. However, unless the item is speciJically noted on
this agenda the Ciry* Council is required under the Texas Open Meetings Act to limit its response to
responding with a statement of specific factual information, reciting the Ciry's existing policy, or directing
the person making the inquiry to visit with Ciry Staff about the issue. No Council deliberation ts permitted.
Each person will have 3 minutes to speak.
E REGULAR AGENDA
l. Public hearing on the request for zoning change on a 5.99 acre tract of land located in the G Casseland
Survey, Abstract 173, generally located on the west side of State Highway 174 and east of Wagon
Wheel, approximately 820 feet north of FM 904, locally known as 1524 South Broadway, Joshua, TX.
from the C-2 Commercial and I Industrial Districts to the PD Planned Development District to allow
for a multipurpose events center. The property is located within the loshua Station Overlay District.
Staff Presentation
Owner's Presentation
Those in Favor
Those Against
Owner's Rebuttal
Mayor Hollam opened the public hearing at 6:30 pm.
Development Services Director Maldonado stated that the property is currently zoned C-2, Commercial
and I, Industrial with the Commercial ponion being adjacent to Broadway. He stated that there is an
existing structue on the property that used to be a church.
Development Services Director Maldonado stated that the applicant has been remodeling the interior of
the structure for a rental facility for a wedding venue as well as other types of events. In addition, he
stated that the plans call for adding two (2) porte cocheres, additional parking, and a courtyard area.
2. Discuss, consider, and take action on an ordinance amending the official zoning map of the City of
Joshua, Texas, by changing the zoning on property located at 1524 South Broadway, Joshua, Texas
consisting of approximately 5.99 acres of land more panicularly descripted as G Casseland Survey,
Abstract 173, generally located on the west side of State Highway 174 and east of Wagon Wheel,
approximately 820 feet nonh of FM 904 in the City of Joshua, Johnson County, Texas from the
Commercial (C2) and lndustrial (I) Districts to the Planned Development (PD) District to allow for a
multipurpose events center. This property is located within the Joshua Station Overlay District. (Staff
Resource: A. Maldonado)
Councilmember Purdom moved to approve an ordinance amending the official zoning map of the City
of Joshua, Texas, by changing the zoning on property located at 1524 South Broadway, Joshua' Texas
consisting of approximately 5.99 acres of land more particularly descripted as G Casseland Survey,
Abstract 173, generatly located on the west side of State Highway 174 and east of Wagon Wheel,
approximately 820 feet north of FM 904 in the City of Joshua, Johnson County, Texas from the
Commercial (C2) and Industrial (I) Districts to the Planned Development (PD) District to allow for a
multipurpose events center. Councilmember Kidd seconded the motion. The motion passed
unanimously.
3. Public hearing on rhe request for zoning change on 2 tracts of land approximately 7.5 acres combined
located in the Wagon Wheel Est., Lot 6A and lot 7 Abstract 173, located on the west side of State
Highway 174, approximately 732 feet west of Wagon Wheel Rd. and nonh of County Rd.904, locally
known as 312 and 316 County Rd. 904 Joshua, Texas from the Agricultural District (A) to the
Industrial District (I) to allow for light fabrication and assembly of processed materials.
Staff Presentation
Owner's Presentation
Those in Favor
Those Against
Owner's Rebuttal
Mayor Hollam opened the public hearing at 6:37 pm.
Development Services Director Maldonado stated that this property is 2 tracts of land and a total of 7.5
acres. Mr. Maldonado stated that this property has a building on the property that was once used as a
decorative metal fabrication facility and the new property owner plans to use the building as a similar
use of light fabrication and assembly of processed materials. In addition, he stated that a plot plan was
required because of a proposed 30,000 gallon propane tank and meets the International Fire Code
distance of 50ft. from the building.
Development Services Director Maldonado stated that the proposed rezoning request complies with the
Future Land Use Plan.
4. Discuss, consider, and take action on an ordinance amending the official zoning map of the City of
Joshua, Texas, by changing the zoning on property located at 312 and 316 County Road 904, Joshua,
Texas, consisting of approximately 7.5 acres of land combined more particularly described as Lot 64
and lot 7 Abstract 173, in the City of Joshua, Johnson County, Texas from Agricultural District (A) to
the Industrial District (I) to allow for light fabrication and assembly of processed materials.
Councilmember Moore moved to approve an ordinance amending the official zoning map of the City
of Joshua, Texas, by changing the zoning on property located at 312 and 316 County Road 904,
Joshua, Texas, consisting of approximately 7.5 acres of land combined more particularly described as
Lot 6A and lot 7 Abstract 173, in the City ofJoshua, Johnson County, Texas from Agricultural District
(A) to the Industrial District (I) to allow for light fabrication and assembly of processed materials.
Councilmember Kidd seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously.
G. FLJTLIRE AGENDA ITEMS/REQUESTS BY COUNCILMEMBERS TO BE ON NEXT AGENDA
Councilmembers shall not comment upon, deliberate, or discuss any item thet is nol on the agenda.
Councilmembers shall not nmke routine inquiries about operations or project status on an item thol is nol
posted. Any Councilmember may, however, state an issue and a request that this issue be placed on a
future agenda.
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H. ADJOI,]RNMENI
Mayor Hollam adjoumed the meeting at 6:44 pm
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ATTEST:
Alice Holloway, TRMC
City Secretary
Approved: August 20, 2020
Agenda
AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING
JULY 27, 2020
6:30 PM
The Joshua City Council will hold a Special Meeting in the Council Chambers at the Joshua City Hall, located at 101
S. Main St., Joshua, Texas on July 27, 2020. This meeting is closed to the public and subject to the open meeting laws
of the State of Texas.
City facilities are closed to the public in response to a health emergency specifically Coronavirus Disease
(COVID-19). This meeting is available via live stream.
Join Zoom Meeting:
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A member of the public who would like to submit a question on any item listed on this agenda my do so via the
following options:
Online: An online speaker card may be found on the city’s website (cityofjoshuatx.us) on the
Agenda/Minutes/Recordings page. Speaker cards received will be read during the meeting in the order
received by the City Secretary.
By phone: Please call 817/558-7447 ext. 2003 and provide your name, address, and question. Your question
will be read by the City Secretary in the order they are received.
A. CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCE A QUORUM PRESENT
B. PUBLIC FORUM, PRESENTATIONS AND RECOGNATION:
The City Council invites citizens to speak on any topic. However, unless the item is specifically noted on this
agenda, the City Council is required under the Texas Open Meetings Act to limit its response to responding with
a statement of specific factual information, reciting the City’s existing policy, or directing the person making the
inquiry to visit with City Staff about the issue. No Council deliberation is permitted. Each person will have 3
minutes to speak.
C. REGULAR AGENDA
1. Public hearing on the request for zoning change on a 5.99 acre tract of land located in the G Casseland
Survey, Abstract 173, generally located on the west side of State Highway 174 and east of Wagon Wheel,
approximately 820 feet north of FM 904, locally known as 1524 South Broadway, Joshua, TX. from the C-2
Commercial and I Industrial Districts to the PD Planned Development District to allow for a multipurpose
events center. The property is located within the Joshua Station Overlay District.
Staff Presentation
Owner’s Presentation
Those in Favor
Those Against
Owner’s Rebuttal
2. Discuss, consider, and take action on an ordinance amending the official zoning map of the City of Joshua,
Texas, by changing the zoning on property located at 1524 South Broadway, Joshua, Texas consisting of
approximately 5.99 acres of land more particularly descripted as G Casseland Survey, Abstract 173,
generally located on the west side of State Highway 174 and east of Wagon Wheel, approximately 820 feet
north of FM 904 in the City of Joshua, Johnson County, Texas from the Commercial (C2) and Industrial (I)
Districts to the Planned Development (PD) District to allow for a multipurpose events center. This property
is located within the Joshua Station Overlay District. (Staff Resource: A. Maldonado)
3. Public hearing on the request for zoning change on 2 tracts of land approximately 7.5 acres combined
located in the Wagon Wheel Est., Lot 6A and lot 7 Abstract 173, located on the west side of State Highway
174, approximately 732 feet west of Wagon Wheel Rd. and north of County Rd. 904, locally known as 312
and 316 County Rd. 904 Joshua, Texas from the Agricultural District (A) to the Industrial District (I) to
allow for light fabrication and assembly of processed materials.
Staff Presentation
Owner’s Presentation
Those in Favor
Those Against
Owner’s Rebuttal
4. Discuss, consider, and take action on an ordinance amending the official zoning map of the City of Joshua,
Texas, by changing the zoning on property located at 312 and 316 County Road 904, Joshua, Texas,
consisting of approximately 7.5 acres of land combined more particularly described as Lot 6A and lot 7
Abstract 173, in the City of Joshua, Johnson County, Texas from Agricultural District (A) to the Industrial
District (I) to allow for light fabrication and assembly of processed materials.
D. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS/REQUESTS BY COUNCILMEMBERS TO BE ON NEXT AGENDA
Councilmembers shall not comment upon, deliberate, or discuss any item that is not on the agenda.
Councilmembers shall not make routine inquiries about operations or project status on an item that is not
posted. Any Councilmember may, however, state an issue and a request that this issue be placed on a future
agenda.
E. ADJOURNMENT
The City Council reserves the right to meet in Executive Session closed to the public at any time in the course of this
meeting to discuss matters listed on the agenda, as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government
Code, Chapter 551, including 551.071 (private consultation with the attorney for the City); 551.072 (discussing
purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property); 551.074 (discussing personnel or to hear complaints against
personnel); and 551.087 (discussing economic development negotiations). Any decision held on such matters will be
taken or conducted in Open Session following the conclusion of the Executive Session.
Pursuant to Section 551.127, Texas Government Code, one or more Councilmembers may attend this meeting
remotely using videoconferencing technology. The video and audio feed of the videoconferencing equipment can be
viewed and heard by the public at the address posted above as the location of the meeting. A quorum will be physically
present at the posted meeting location of City Hall.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Joshua will provide reasonable accommodations
for disabled persons attending this meeting. Requests should be received at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled
meeting by contacting the City Secretary's office at 817/558-7447.
CERTIFICATE:
I hereby certify that the above agenda was posted on or before the 22nd day of July, 2020, by 5:00 p.m. on the official
bulletin board at Joshua City Hall, 101 S. Main, Joshua, Texas.
________________________
Alice Holloway
City Secretary
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