Planning and Zoning Commission
Regular MeetingMansfield, TX · April 16, 2026
Minutes
Planning and Zoning Commission - Regular Meeting Minutes
April 16, 2026 - 5:30 PM
Final
Council Chambers
1200 E. Broad St., Mansfield, TX 76063
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
Chair Mainer called the meeting to order at 5:31 p.m.
Present: Blake Axen, David Godin, Michael Mainer, Patrick Moses, Ehi Lambert-Aikhionbare,
Danielle Walker, Eric Rozak
2. WORK SESSION - 5:30 P.M.
A. Presentation by Staff on Items from the Regular Planning and Zoning Commission
Meeting
B. Staff Announcements
C. Summary of City Council Actions
Arty Wheaton-Rodriguez, Assistant Director of Planning, spoke on the regular work session
items and provided more information regarding the tour of the city.
3. 6:00 P.M. OR IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING WORK SESSION - RECONVENE INTO
REGULAR SESSION
Chair Mainer called the regular session to order at 6:00 p.m.
4. INVOCATION
Commissioner Godin gave the Invocation.
5. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE UNITED STATES AND TEXAS FLAG
6. COMMISSION ANNOUNCEMENTS
Commissioner Moses mentioned the upcoming Earth Day celebration at the Chris W. Burkett
Service Center. Commissioner Moses also spoke on the Mansfield History Hunters Scavenger
Hunt and the Chalk the Walk on Historic Main Street events in celebration of Historic
Preservation Month.
7. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
26-2037 Minutes - Approval of the March 5, 2026, Planning and Zoning Commission
Meeting Minutes
Attachments:
1. 3-5-26 DRAFT Minutes
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A motion was made by Commissioner Godin to approve the meeting minutes as
presented. Seconded by Commissioner Rozak. The motion PASSED by the following
vote:
Aye: 7 Blake Axen, David Godin, Michael Mainer, Patrick Moses, Ehi Lambert-
Aikhionbare, Danielle Walker, Eric Rozak
Nay: 0 None
Abstain: 0 None
8. CITIZEN COMMENTS
Citizens wishing to address the Commission on non-public hearing agenda items and
items not on the agenda may do so at this time. Once the business portion of the meeting
begins, only comments related to public hearings will be heard. All comments are limited
to five (5) minutes.
There were no citizen comments.
9. PUBLIC HEARINGS
26-2094 Preliminary Plat of Patterson Heights Addition on 3.06 Acres, consisting of
30 residential lots and 1 open space lot and situated in the Thomas J.
Hanks Survey, Abstract No. 644 (SD#26-012)
Presenters: Katasha Smithers, Planning Manager - Current Planning
Attachments:
1. Location Map
2. Preliminary Plat
3. Written Statement of Conditions
Katasha Smithers, Planning Manager - Current Planning, gave a presentation on the case and
was available to answer any questions.
Chair Mainer opened the public hearing at 6:06 p.m. and called for anyone wishing to speak to
come forward.
Seeing no one come forward to speak, Chair Mainer closed the public hearing at 6:06 p.m.
A motion was made by Commissioner Lambert-Aikhionbare to approve the preliminary
plat subject to the conditions in the Written Statement of Conditions. Seconded by
Commissioner Godin. The motion PASSED by the following vote:
Aye: 7 Blake Axen, David Godin, Michael Mainer, Patrick Moses, Ehi Lambert-
Aikhionbare, Danielle Walker, Eric Rozak
Nay: 0 None
Abstain: 0 None
26-2120 Final Plat of Alfonso Addition on 2.75 Acres, consisting of Two Residential
lots and situated in the B.B.B. and C.R.R.CO Survey, Abstract No. 83
(SD#26-009)
Presenters: Katasha Smithers, Planning Manager - Current Planning
Attachments:
1. Location Map
2. Final Plat
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3. Exhibit A - Written Statement of Conditions
Ms. Smithers gave a presentation on the case and was available to answer any questions.
Chair Mainer opened the public hearing at 6:06 p.m. and called for anyone wishing to speak to
come forward.
Seeing no one come forward to speak, Chair Mainer closed the public hearing at 6:06 p.m.
A motion was made by Commissioner Lambert-Aikhionbare to approve the final plat
subject to the conditions in the Written Statement of Conditions. Seconded by
Commissioner Godin. The motion PASSED by the following vote:
Aye: 7 Blake Axen, David Godin, Michael Mainer, Patrick Moses, Ehi Lambert-
Aikhionbare, Danielle Walker, Eric Rozak
Nay: 0 None
Abstain: 0 None
10. TOUR OF THE CITY OF MANSFIELD
26-2121 The Planning and Zoning Commission will depart City Hall by a shuttle bus
on a brief tour of the Southwest and Southeast quadrants of Mansfield. A
map and list of streets included on the tour route is attached as Exhibit “A.”
The Commission may deviate slightly from the route, if needed, to adjust for
traffic or viewing of additional locations within the defined tour route
boundary as shown on Exhibit A.
Presenters: Clayton Comstock, Executive Director of Planning and
Development
Attachments:
1. Exhibit A
The commission and staff toured the City of Mansfield and returned to City Hall at 7:57 p.m.
Please see the attachment to view the route that was executed on the tour.
11. ADJOURN
Chair Mainer adjourned the meeting at 7:57 p.m.
_________________________________
Michael Mainer, Chair
ATTEST:
_________________________________
Clarissa Carrasco, Planning Technician
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Agenda
Planning and Zoning Commission - Regular Meeting
April 16, 2026 - 5:30 PM
Council Chambers
1200 E. Broad St., Mansfield, TX 76063
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
2. WORK SESSION - 5:30 P.M.
A. Presentation by Staff on Items from the Regular Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting
B. Staff Announcements
C. Summary of City Council Actions
3. 6:00 P.M. OR IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING WORK SESSION - RECONVENE INTO REGULAR
SESSION
4. INVOCATION
5. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE UNITED STATES AND TEXAS FLAG
6. COMMISSION ANNOUNCEMENTS
7. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
26-2037 Minutes - Approval of the March 5, 2026, Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting
Minutes
Attachments:
1. 3-5-26 DRAFT Minutes
8. CITIZEN COMMENTS
Citizens wishing to address the Commission on non-public hearing agenda items and items not on the
agenda may do so at this time. Once the business portion of the meeting begins, only comments related
to public hearings will be heard. All comments are limited to five (5) minutes.
9. PUBLIC HEARINGS
26-2094 Preliminary Plat of Patterson Heights Addition on 3.06 Acres, consisting of 30
residential lots and 1 open space lot and situated in the Thomas J. Hanks Survey,
Abstract No. 644 (SD#26-012)
Presenters: Katasha Smithers, Planning Manager - Current Planning
Attachments:
1. Location Map
2. Preliminary Plat
3. Written Statement of Conditions
26-2120 Final Plat of Alfonso Addition on 2.75 Acres, consisting of Two Residential lots and
situated in the B.B.B. and C.R.R.CO Survey, Abstract No. 83 (SD#26-009)
Presenters: Katasha Smithers, Planning Manager - Current Planning
Attachments:
Page 1
1. Location Map
2. Final Plat
3. Exhibit A - Written Statement of Conditions
10. TOUR OF THE CITY OF MANSFIELD
26-2121 The Planning and Zoning Commission will depart City Hall by a shuttle bus on a brief
tour of the Southwest and Southeast quadrants of Mansfield. A map and list of streets
included on the tour route is attached as Exhibit “A.” The Commission may deviate
slightly from the route, if needed, to adjust for traffic or viewing of additional locations
within the defined tour route boundary as shown on Exhibit A.
Presenters: Clayton Comstock, Executive Director of Planning and Development
Attachments:
1. Exhibit A
11. ADJOURN
CERTIFICATION
I certify that the above agenda was posted on the bulletin board next to the main entrance of City Hall on April 10, 2026,
prior to 5:00 p.m. in accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
________________________________________________________
Clarissa Carrasco, Planning Technician
This building is wheelchair accessible. Disabled parking spaces are available. Request for sign interpreter services must
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2989.
In deciding a zoning change application, the Planning & Zoning Commission and City Council are required to determine
the highest and best use of the property in question. The Commission may recommend and the Council may approve a
change in zoning to the category or district requested by the applicant or to any zoning category or district of lesser
intensity. Notice is presumed sufficient for every District up to the intensity set forth in the zoning change application.
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