Planning & Zoning Commission Agendas

Meeting Minutes City of League City Planning and Zoning Commission Regular Meeting, Monday, May 6, 2024 Council Chambers, 200 W. Walker Street, League City, TX 77573 1. Call to Order and Roll Call of Members Paul Maaz, Chair, called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Present: Paul Maaz, Ruth Morrison, Jacqueline Irwin, Matthew Hyde, Matthew Propst, Scott Higginbotham, Pam Arnold Absent: Frank Dominguez City Staff: Mark Linenschmidt, Planning Manager; Masood Malik, Senior Planner; Vince Hustead, Senior Planner; Ann Williams, Planner I, Joshua Gutierrez, Assistant City Attorney 2. Approval of April 15, 2024, minutes Mr. Maaz asked if there were any corrections. He stated hearing none, the April 15, 2024, minutes are approved. 3. Citizen Communications None. 4. Public Hearing and Action Items A. Hold a public hearing and take action on take action on a Subdivision Variance Application, VA- 24-0006, (1924 Lauren Lake Dr.), requests for: 1) A variance to allow an existing home to encroach into the required 25-foot street side setback along Sandy Coast Circle, and; 2) A variance to allow a proposed covered patio to encroach into a required 25-foot street side setback along Sandy Coast Circle, on approximately 0.20 acres of property zoned “RSF-7- PUD” (Single-Family Residential 7 within a Planned Unit Development Overlay District), legally described as Lot 26, Block 1, of the South Shore Park, Section 1 Subdivision, generally located on the western corner of the intersection of Lauren Lake Drive and Sandy Coast Circle with the address of 1924 Lauren Lake Drive. Mark Linenschmidt, Planning Manager, gave a presentation on behalf of the City of League City. Alistar McCartney, Applicant, thanked the Commission and Staff for their time and assistance and is available for questions. Mr. Maaz opened the public hearing at 6:09 p.m. No one spoke at the public hearing. Mr. Maaz closed the public hearing at 6:09 p.m. Discussion about support from neighbors and approaching the Homeowners Association occurred.  Mr. McCartney stated that he has support from the neighbors, from the letters in the packet and those in attendance this evening. In reference to the HOA, he stated that he has not started that process yet, as he was taking the first step to get the appropriate approval from the City. Mr. Hyde made a motion to approve Subdivision Variance Application, VA-24-0006, (1924 Lauren Lake Dr.), requests for: 1) A variance to allow an existing home to encroach into the required 25-foot street side setback along Sandy Coast Circle, and; 2) A variance to allow a proposed covered patio to encroach into a required 25-foot street side setback along Sandy Coast Circle, per staff’s recommendations. Ms. Irwin seconded the motion. The motion passed by a vote of 7-0-0. 5. New Business A. Consider and take action on Preliminary Plats, Vida Mar, Section 1, PLAT-24-0011; and Vida Mar, Section 2, PLAT-24-0012, generally located north and south of Muldoon Parkway and along the east side of Landing Boulevard. Mark Linenschmidt, Planning Manager, gave a presentation on behalf of the City of League City. Ms. Morrison made a motion to approve Preliminary Plats, Vida Mar, Section 1, PLAT-24-0011; and Vida Mar, Section 2, PLAT-24-0012, per staff’s recommendations. Ms. Irwin seconded the motion. The motion passed by a vote of 7-0-0. B. Consider and take action on a Final Plat, Acorn Creek Addition, PLAT-24-0015, generally located at the northwest corner of Beaumont Street and Kansas Avenue. Mark Linenschmidt, Planning Manager, gave a presentation on behalf of the City of League City. Ms. Arnold made a motion to approve the Final Plat, Acorn Creek Addition, PLAT-24-0015, per staff’s recommendations. Mr. Hyde seconded the motion. The motion passed by a vote of 6-0-1. Mr. Maaz abstained. 6. Staff Comments Mark Linenschmidt, Planning Manager informed the Commission that at the last City Council meeting, City Council has indefinitely postponed all BESS sites until a workshop can be held with them to come up with a BESS Ordinance. He also informed the Commission immediately after the Regular Planning and Zoning Commission meeting, May 20, 2024; the Capital Improvement Advisory Committee meeting will be held with the additional members to consider the Roadway Impact Fees. Planning & Zoning Commission 2 May 6, 2024 7. Adjournment Dr. Propst made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Mr. Higginbotham seconded the motion. Mr. Maaz adjourned the meeting at 6:20 p.m. _____________________________ ______________________________ Kris Carpenter Paul Maaz Planning Director Chair, Planning and Zoning Commission Planning & Zoning Commission 3 May 6, 2024