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<br />.' <br /> <br />regular meeting, city council october 12, 1970 <br /> <br />page two <br /> <br />"R-2", which would result in a land use of lesser density <br />than the requested "D", multi-family. Ross King seconded <br />the motion, which passed unanimously. <br /> <br />The Council considered a request for change of zoning <br />from "R-l", single-family residential, to "M", mixed, on <br />property located at 1309 Haynes Street. After discussion <br />of the definition of "M" in the Zoning Ordinance, Dr. Craddock <br />moved that the property at 1309 Haynes be rezoned "M". <br />Mr. King seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />The Council considered three vacancies occuring on the <br />Planning & Zoning Commission in October. Dr. Craddock <br />moved that Mr. H.C. Kyle,111, Mr. Raul Gonzales and Mr. <br />Carmen Rodriguez be reappointed. Mr. Zavesky seconded <br />the motion, which passed unanimously. <br /> <br />Mr. King introduced for discussion a request to increase <br />the Planning and Zoning Commission to nine members. After <br />discussion on the merits of the proposal, Dr. Craddock moved <br />that the Planning and Zoning Commission be increased from <br />seven to nine members. Mr. Yarbrough seconded the motion, <br />which passed unanimously. <br /> <br />Three names were presented to the Council to bring the <br />Planning and Zoning Commission to a membership of nine. <br />Dr. Craddock moved that the Rev. Jack Byrom and Mr. Harris <br />Koch be appointed to the Commission ,for a regular term, and <br />that Dr. Stanley Sissom be appointed to fillll the unexpired <br />term of Dr. Don Gree n. Mr. King seconded the motion, w,hich <br />passed unanimously. <br /> <br />The Mayor opened further discussion of the INDECO Subdivision <br />plat. Recalling that the Council had voted to modify the <br />Subdivisions Ordinance t,o allow for "cluster unit" type of <br />subdivisions, Mr. King moved that Article 111" SectionC, <br />Subsection 3 of the Subdivision Ordinance be amended as <br />set forth in a roughdraf,t, see attached. Mr. Yarbrough <br />seconded the motion. Dr. Craddock moved that Item liB" <br />of the rough draft be amended to include a final phrase, <br />"excll,lsi ve of the indi vidu;al owner's property"'; that I tern "C" <br />of Subsection 3 be amended to read:"AII greenbelt areas shall <br />be equipped with sidewalks along with adequate lighting to meet <br />minimum City requirements"; ,that Item "0" be amended to read, <br />"All greenbelt areas shall provide.offstreet parking.spaces at <br />the rate of one parking space fop e;';ch.lot fronting on the par- <br />ticular greenbelt area" such parki ngspaces shall be contiguous <br />to the greenbelt area to be served, ani::!;, not" more than 250 feet <br />from the farthest house to be served':; a,nd Item "E" be amended <br />to read, "Any lot which fronts on a greenbelt 'area rather than a <br />public street must have at its rear a public alleyway of not less <br />than a 50-ft. r-o-w, with a paved street widt,h, of 27 feet or more". <br />Mayor Smith seconded the motion. <br />Mr. Jack Reber, planner for INDECO, was asked to come forward for <br />discussion of the proposed amendment to an ordil1'ance amending the <br />Subdivisions Ordinance. Mr. Reber stated that ~heproposed <br />ordinance. amending the Subdivisions Ordinance, ,as suggested by <br />Dr. Craddock, requiring both off-street parking and 50 ft. right- <br />oJ way would "tear the project ;all to pieces". Dr.. Craddock said <br />the, main c9ncern was with traffic, and if they permitted narrow <br />streets at this time, the City might later have to buy additional <br />right -of-way., I n, answer to bel" query, Mr. Reber said, if the stre"ts <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br />