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MM-HMM.HE STILL OWNS WHAT? THERE'S SOME SILOS OR SOMETHING.
HE STILL OWNS THAT PART OF IT.
I, I'M GONNA CALL THE MEETING TO ORDER AT 12 ONE ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 22ND, 2024.
IS THERE A MOTION THAT WE, OH, I'M SORRY.
UH, WE HAVE IN ATTENDANCE JANIE SCHWARTZ, SHAW, LANE SMITH, ELLEN EVIE, MICHELLE TOWNSEND, AND MYSELF.
[DECLARATION OF A QUORUM AND CALL TO ORDER]
IS THERE A MOTION TO ACCEPT THE MARCH 20TH, 20, 24 MINUTES FOR THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEETINGS? SO MOVE.ANY DISCUSSION? ALL IN FAVOR? I JUST WANTED TO KNOW, AYE, WE DID GET CORRECTIONS.
SAY WE MADE CORRECTIONS TO THE MINUTES.
ANY OPPOSED? SO THAT MOTION WILL CARRY, WE
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DO HAVE A PUBLIC HEARING TODAY.UM, IT'S MY UNDERSTANDING THAT THERE ARE SOME THINGS TO DISCUSS AND MENTION.
UM, WHAT I'LL DO IS MAYBE I CAN INTRODUCE THE, THE, UM, ITEM.
JUST BARELY, IT DIDN'T SOUND LIKE IT.
I THINK THEY'RE GONNA TRY TO INCREASE THE VOLUME.
CHECK, CHECK, CHECK, MIC, CHECK, CHECK.
MIC, CHECK, CHECK, CHECK, CHECK.
THIS EVENING, IF YOU WANT TO READ THE, UM, PUBLIC HEARING.
UM, THAT'LL BE GOOD FOR THE RECORD.
SO TO CONDUCT A HEARING DISCUSSION AND TAKE POSSIBLE ACTION ON THE PREVIOUSLY PLATTED APPROXIMATELY 70 FOOT DEEP LOTS, REDUCING THE MINIMUM FRONT YARD SETBACK FROM 15 FEET TO APPROXIMATELY SEVEN FEET BY VARIANCE REQUEST OF THE CITY OF ENGLETON, CODE OF ORDINANCES, LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE TWO 11.008 AND VARIANCE TO SECTION 28 DASH 50.
SINGLE FAMILY ATTACHED RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS, DISTRICT TOWN HOMES, D AREA REGULATIONS TO SIZE OF YARDS.
A MINIMUM FRONT YARD, 15 FEET FRONT YARD SETBACK SHALL BE STAGGERED IN AT LEAST FOUR FOOT INCREMENTS, SUCH THAT NO MORE THAN TWO UNITS HAVE THE SAME FRONT SETBACK IN A ROW.
NO FRONT ENTRY GARAGE IS PERMITTED UNLESS THE GARAGE DOOR OR CARPORT ACCESS OPENING IS SET BACK AT LEAST 20 FEET FROM THE PROPERTY LINE IE THE RIGHT OF WAY OR STREET EASEMENT LINE.
THE SUBJECT PROPERTY IS LOCATED ON DENNIS AVENUE, ALSO KNOWN AS BUSSY BAYOU TOWN HOMES, SECTION TWO LOTS.
13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, AND 23 TS LEE SURVEY ABSTRACT THREE 18, BRAZORIA COUNTY, TEXAS, AND ZONED SINGLE FAMILY ATTACHED SFA DISTRICT.
UM, I'D LIKE TO HEAR FROM STAFF FIRST.
SO, UM, GRACE, IF YOU WOULD PULL DOWN TO THE STAFF REPORT, UM, THERE'S A VICINITY MAP.
WHAT I'LL DO IS I'LL SUMMARIZE WHAT HAS BEEN PRESENTED AS AN APPLICATION RIGHT THERE.
UM, AS YOU SEE, AND AS YOU JUST DESCRIBED, THIS IS, UM, BUSHY BIO TOWNHOMES, UM, SECTIONS, UM, TWO AND THOSE PARTICULAR LOTS THAT YOU SEE HIGHLIGHTED IN GREEN AND BLACK THERE.
UM, WHAT WE'RE DISCUSSING WOULD BE THE ONES THAT ARE, UM, BLACKENED THERE, UM, ON DENNIS AVENUE, UM, WHICH IS A TOWNHOUSE TOWN HOME DEVELOPMENT THAT AS YOU, UM, NOTICED IF YOU DROVE THE STREET IS CURRENTLY DEVELOPED IN THE GREEN AREA, UM, WITH THE LOTS ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE ROAD, INCOMPLETE FROM TIME TO TIME.
WE APPLICATIONS OR REQUESTS TO COME IN AND TRY TO, UM, DEVELOP THE LAND, UM, AS A POSSIBLE SALE IN, IN MANY INSTANCES.
AND WE'VE HAD DIFFICULTY EXPRESSING TO THE APPLICANTS.
WE HAVE A DEVELOPMENT THAT WAS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED WITH SOME LOT CONSTRAINTS.
SO WHAT YOU SEE ON THE SOUTH SIDE, UM, AS YOU SEE THE DRAINAGE DITCH THERE, UM, TO THE SOUTH OF IT, IT BASICALLY, UM, DEEMED THOSE LOCKS UNBUILDABLE.
UM, AND THAT'S PROBABLY WHY YOU NEVER SAW THE DEVELOPMENT COMPLETED.
AND WE TRY TO DICTATE THAT TO THE DEVELOPERS AS THEY COME IN AND TRY TO DEVELOP THE LOCKS.
SO WHAT HAS HAPPENED IS WE HAVE SOMEONE THAT, UM, BASICALLY CAME IN WITH SOMETHING THAT MADE A LITTLE SENSE ON THE NORTH SIDE, PERHAPS TO, UM,
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DEVELOP WHAT'S ON THE NORTH SIDE.UM, THE LAST LOT TO YOUR RIGHT IS A, UM, PARK, UM, EAST NET.
UM, WHAT HE WAS PROPOSING TO DO WAS TO COME IN AND, AND PERHAPS PUT THE UNITS ON THE NORTH SIDE AND DEDICATE THE, THE BLACK PORTION ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF DENNIS FOR PARK USE.
UM, IF THE CITY WOULD DESIRE TO ACCEPT THAT AS DEDICATED LAND OR IT COULD BE POSSIBLY USED FOR ADDITIONAL PARKING OR WHATEVER, UM, WOULD BE DECIDED ON BY THE CITY AND, UM, THE RESIDENTS ON THE STREET.
SO THAT WAS AN OPTION THAT STAFF FELT THAT HAD, IT HAD SOME MERIT.
THE OTHER ISSUE THAT WE DEALT WITH, THE UNITS ON THE STREET CURRENTLY, UM, HAVE SETBACKS FROM THE RIGHT OF WAY, WHICH ARE REALLY, UM, NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH WHAT YOU WOULD TYPICALLY SEE, MEANING THAT THE DRIVEWAYS, THE CARS THAT YOU SEE PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY ARE ACTUALLY IN THE RIGHT OF WAY.
UM, THAT IS NOT SOMETHING THAT'S NORMAL.
THAT'S SOMETHING THAT WE RECOGNIZE.
IT GOT GRANDFATHERED IN THAT WAY.
IT GOT PREVIOUSLY APPROVED BEFORE OUR CURRENT STANDARDS CURRENTLY EXIST.
SO THE, THE HOMES ON THE NORTH SIDE AND THE GREEN CURRENTLY DON'T MEET FRONT YARD SETBACKS.
THEY'RE LIKE SEVEN FEET FROM THE RIGHT OF WAY.
UM, AND THEN THE REAR YARDS, THEY AVERAGE ANYWHERE FROM 15 FEET TO SOMETHING LESS THAN THAT.
THE REQUIREMENT BEING 15 FEET AT THE TIME FOR SFA, WHICH IS THE CURRENT ZONING, UM, YOU KNOW, DOES WORK.
UM, AND THEN IN BETWEEN THE BUILDINGS THERE'S SOME SETBACKS IF YOU HAD SEPARATE STRUCTURES.
SO THE APPLICANT THIS EVENING IS PROPOSING SOMETHING WHERE HE CAN GO IN AND PUT IN APPROXIMATELY FIVE OR SO UNITS, UM, TO CONTINUE THAT ON THE NORTH SIDE AND TO EVALUATE ANYTHING THAT'S POSSIBLE OTHERWISE.
SO ANYTHING THAT'S APPROVED WOULD HAVE TO MEET ANY TYPE OF DRAINAGE REQUIREMENTS.
UM, HE'S ASKING OF THE BOARD TO GRANT, UM, PARTICULAR SETBACKS ON WHAT I JUST DESCRIBED ON THAT FRONT YARD SETBACK TO MAKE IT, UM, CURRENTLY CONSISTENT WITH WHAT'S ALREADY THERE AT THE SEVEN FEET.
AND THEN, UM, HE WOULD BE REQUIRED TO MEET THE 15 FOOT REAR YARD.
UM, OTHER THAN THAT, HE MADE A PROPOSAL TO POSSIBLY DEVELOP A CORNER OF DENNIS.
UM, THERE'S ONE OR TWO LOTS THAT MAY HAVE POSSIBILITY OF A DUPLEX, BUT THAT WOULD HAVE TO BE ENGINEERED BY AN ENGINEER TO SATISFY ANY KIND OF DRAINAGE CONSTRAINTS OF THE PLA BECAUSE BASICALLY YOU HAVE TO SATISFY THAT DRAINAGE EASEMENT THAT'S ON THE BACK OF THAT PLAT.
UM, AND THEN THE ONLY VARIANCE THAT WOULD BE NEEDED ON THE FRONT YARD WOULD BE THE SET, THE SAME SEVEN FOOT ALLOWANCE ON THE FRONT YARD.
UM, SO, UM, THE APPLICATION CAME TO US, WE EXPLAINED, HEY, WE NEED OWNERSHIP CONSENT OF THE APPLICATION.
UM, AND I EXPRESSED THAT IN THE STAFF REPORT OF WHICH EVERYONE CAN SEE.
UM, BEFORE WE POSTED, WE HAD NOT RECEIVED THE OWNER'S AFFIDAVIT.
THEY ACTUALLY HAVE OUT OF THE COUNTRY.
UM, HE IN BETWEEN THAT TIME AND NOW HAS POSTED TO EARN HIS MONEY IN WHICH HE CAN GET THAT OWNER'S CONSENT TO MOVE THE APPLICATION FORWARD.
SO THIS EVENING, UM, YOU, THE BOARD, UM, HAS HAVE THE DISCRETION TO, UM, TABLE THE MATTER UNTIL WE GET ALL OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE APPLICATION.
I KNOW THAT THE RESIDENTS ARE HERE BY NOTICE.
UM, SO YOU CAN, UM, POSSIBLY OPEN THE HEARING, UM, TO, TO GAIN, YOU KNOW, IF THERE'S SOME ISSUES THAT NEED TO BE EXPRESSED, THAT'S FINE.
WE CAN TAKE NOTES ON THOSE IN THE MINUTES.
UM, BUT, BUT BEFORE ANY FORMAL ACTION CAN BE TAKEN, THAT AFFIDAVIT HAS TO BE RECEIVED BY THE DEPARTMENT.
WE WANTED TO MAKE YOU AWARE OF THAT.
UM, OTHER THAN THAT, UM, STAFF HAS LISTED A NUMBER OF CONDITIONS.
UM, AND I WAS JUST ABOUT TO MENTION, UM, IN THE STAFF REPORT, UM, WE HAVE A LIST OF THINGS THAT ARE JUST NOTED THAT THEY WOULD HAVE TO SATISFY IF THIS THING EVEN MOVES FORWARD AND YOU DECIDE, HEY, MAYBE THE NORTH SIDE DOES HAVE SOME MERIT TO MAKE IT A COMPLETE DEVELOPMENT, AND YOU'RE WILLING TO DO THAT VARIANCE TO KEEP IT CONSISTENT WITH WHAT'S THERE.
SO, UM, THERE ARE A NUMBER OF CONDITIONS THAT WOULD HAVE TO BE MET.
UM, WE'VE LISTED THOSE IN THE STAFF REPORT, UM, THAT WOULD DEAL WITH THEM SATISFYING ANGLETON DRAINAGE DISTRICT REQUIREMENTS, THE, UH, DRAINAGE EASEMENTS ON THE PLAT, AND THE MERE FACT THAT ANY LAND SWAP WOULD REQUIRE FURTHER COUNCIL ACTION.
SO THAT WOULD HAVE TO BE A CONDITION THAT THE PARKLAND WOULD HAVE TO BE ACCEPTED BY THE COUNCIL AS A TRADE OFF FOR THAT ONE SMALL AREA ON THE NORTH.
AND THEN COUNCIL WOULD HAVE TO MAKE THE DECISION TO ACCEPT THE LAND AS A MEDICATION FOR PARK USE AND POSSIBLE FOR PARKING FOR A POCKET PARK OR FOR USE OF THE RESIDENTS OF THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE.
UM, BUT OTHER THAN THAT, I THINK, UM, I'VE MENTIONED ALL OF THE OTHER CONDITIONS, CONDITIONS COMPLETED ON THE APPLICATION THAT NEEDS THAT WERE, THAT WERE NOTED WOULD HAVE TO BE
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OF COURSE, UM, SATISFIED BY THE APPLICANT.AND THEN THE, UM, THE REPLANT WOULD HAVE TO BE FILED THAT WOULD MAKE ADJUSTMENTS BECAUSE ON THE NORTH SIDE THERE IS A WATER EASEMENT THAT GOES NORTH SOUTH THAT CUTS THAT LAST PARK, UM, LAND EASEMENT.
UM, IT KIND OF SEPARATES THE, THE BLACK PORTION ON THE NORTH SIDE OF, OF DENNIS, IF THAT MAKES SENSE.
DO YOU MIND ROLLING DOWN, UM, GRACE, AND WE CAN SHOW YOU WHAT I'M MENTIONING.
UM, YOU CAN GO, GO UP ONE, GO BACK UP.
UM, THIS WOULD SHOW WHERE THAT EASEMENT IS.
THAT'S A WATER LOOP SYSTEM THAT WAS INSTALLED SOME TIME AGO.
WE'VE, UM, CONVERSED WITH THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
IT'S A LOOP THAT IT'S NOT REALLY NECESSARY.
UM, THE WATER DOES RUN, UM, TO THE WEST OF THAT LAST LOT, AND IT GOES ALONG THE DRAINAGE DISH PITCH AND IT LOOPS AROUND TO THE STREET ABOVE.
UM, SO THAT EASEMENT COULD BE VACATED, WHICH WOULD REQUIRE, AS I STATED, UM, SOME ADDITION PLAING THAT NEEDS TO TAKE CARE OF THAT EASEMENT.
SO AN ABANDONMENT OF THAT EASEMENT WOULD BE NECESSARY AND THEN THEY COULD COMPLETE THAT NORTH SIDE, IF THAT MAKES SENSE.
AND AND IS THAT CURRENTLY UNDERGROUND? IT'S AN EASEMENT ON THE GROUND, BUT THERE IS, IS IT UNDERGROUND? THERE IS A, THERE'S A PIPE IN THERE.
THAT, AS I STATED, IT'S LIKE A DUPLICATION.
WHAT DO YOU CALL IT? IT'S LOOP.
IT, IT LOOPS BASICALLY THEY KIND OF DO DUPLICATION THERE JUST IN CASE SOMETHING WERE TO HAPPEN.
BUT IT'S UNDERGROUND, IT'S NOT ABOVE GROUND.
BUT THEY COULD NOT BUILD OVER, HAVE ABANDON.
AND THAT ABANDONMENT, UH, DOES IT, IT REQUIRES A SEPARATE STEP THAT WOULD BE A CONDITION.
SO THOSE WOULD BE THE ONLY CONDITIONS OTHER THAN WHAT YOU WOULD HEAR FROM, UM, THE PUBLIC IN TERMS OF ANY KIND OF CONCERNS OR CONCESSIONS THAT THEY'RE ASKING, UM, TO BE ADDRESSED BY THIS BOARD.
UM, YOU COULD ADD ANY CONDITIONS AFTER THAT.
SO YOU HAVE THREE OPTIONS IF YOU GET TO THE POINT OF A DECISION TO, UM, TABLE IT, TO APPROVE IT WITH CONDITIONS OR TO DENY.
UM, SO THIS EVENING THERE WILL BE NO DECISION UNFORTUNATELY.
UM, BUT I WILL LEAVE IT TO THE CHAIR TO, UM, ENTERTAIN THE OPPORTUNITY TO OPEN THE PUBLIC HEARING AND WE CAN JUST LEAVE IT OPEN UNTIL YOUR NEXT MEETING AND HOPEFULLY WE'LL HAVE THE AFFIDAVIT AND THEN WE CAN, UM, DEAL WITH THE CONTINUANCE AT THAT TIME.
ARE THERE ANY QUESTIONS? SO MANY.
SO OTHER THAN THAT, UM, I'LL HAVE GRACE KIND OF ROLL THE SLIDE.
I THINK EVERYONE HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO SEE THESE ON THE WEBSITE, ON THE AGENDA POSTING.
UM, SO IF YOU HAVE YOUR CELL PHONES, YOU CAN GO TO THE CITY CLERK'S WEBSITE AND CLICK ON ALL OF THIS.
IT LAYS OUT THE PLANNING, ALL OF THE, UM, INFORMATION THAT WE CARRY.
WE ACTUALLY DID, UM, AN ANALYSIS OF WHAT THEY HAVE TO CONSIDER IF THEY RENT THE VARIANCE OF WHETHER OR NOT A HARDSHIP EXISTS IN THIS PARTICULAR PREDICAMENT.
UM, SO WE'VE, YOU KNOW, GONE THROUGH THAT ANALYSIS OF STAFF.
WE FEEL THAT, UM, SOME, YOU KNOW, CLEAN AND UM, ADDITION TO THIS DEVELOPMENT IN TERMS OF MAKING IT COMPLETE WOULD BE A GOOD AND POSITIVE THING IF IT'S DONE PROPERLY.
UM, BUT TO PUT SOMETHING ON THE SOUTH SIDE IS, IS HIGHLY UNLIKELY DUE TO THE CONSTRAINTS.
IT'S SOMETHING THAT WAS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED AS SFA, WHICH IS SINGLE FAMILY ATTACHED AND THAT GO LOWER THERE.
I'M SORRY, THIS IS THE VACANT LAND THERE, WHICH THE, UM, UNITS ON THE NORTH SIDE WOULD BE PLACED AND IT'S A CUL-DE-SAC STREET, BUT SHE'S JUST SHOWING YOU SOME OF THE SLIDES OF THE CURRENT UNITS THAT'S AT THE END OF THE CUL-DE-SAC.
UM, AND THEN THAT'S JUST LOOKING BACK ON THAT SOUTH SIDE WHERE WE'RE SAYING NOTHING WILL EVER BE BUILT THERE DUE TO THE CONSTRAINTS OF THE SOUTH SIDE.
WHO RESIDENTS ALREADY PARKED THERE, RIGHT? I MEAN THEY KIND OF PARK IN THAT AREA.
AND THEN OTHER THAN THAT, I THINK WE SHOWED HERE POSSIBILITIES OF THE TOWN HOME UNITS AS HE WOULD PROPOSE THEM.
THE PLANS ARE ON THE, UM, AGENDA, UM, ATTACHMENTS.
SO YOU'RE ABLE TO LOOK AT THESE AS WELL.
UM, THAT'S ALL WE HAVE FROM STAFF RIGHT NOW.
UM, BUT I THINK THE FAIRNESS OF THE COMMUNITY, UM, WE'LL HAVE THE, UM, APPLICANT IF HE WANTS TO ADD ANYTHING, THAT'S FINE.
UM, BUT I THINK IF WE HAVE JUST SHORT TESTIMONY TODAY TO KIND OF HEAR WHAT THE CONCERNS MAY BE MOVING FORWARD AND THEN WE CAN ADDRESS ANY QUESTIONS.
I DON'T SEE THOSE PROPOSED PLANS IN THE ONE THAT I'M LOOKING AT RIGHT
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NOW.WHERE DO, WHERE DO YOU FIND THOSE? DO I NEED TO GO TO THE, YOU PROBABLY JUST NEED TO REFRESH IT.
GO TO THE INTERNET AT THE BOTTOM.
YOU NEED HELP GETTING THE PLANS.
HOW WE ERASE EVERYTHING? YEAH.
HOLD, REPLACE IT BUT DIDN'T, RIGHT? THIS IS IT.
I LIKE TO JUST LOOK HERE, BUT IT'S NOT EASY TO TURN PAGES UP.
YOU WANT ME TO REFRESH IT? I DON'T THINK I'M PUTTING ON THAT CORRECTLY.
KNOW THAT WE MAINTAIN THE CURRENT FEEL AND GLAD MY TECHNOLOGICAL APTITUDE WE'LL FOREVER BE MEMORIALIZED ON THE INTERNET.
AND THEN SHOW IN THE DRIVEWAYS.
YES, EXACTLY WHERE THEY ARE, WHERE THE PARKING IONS AND AS SOON AS I FIGURE IT OUT.
SO THE PROPOSED, IS THERE ANYTHING ABOUT YOUR I GOT IT.
WE DON'T NEED TO KNOW IT NOW, JUST ANYWAY, WE'RE NOT MAKING A DECISION.
DID IT WORK FOR YOU ELLEN? NO.
WELL IT'S NOT SO IMPORTANT, RIGHT? SO MADAM CHAIR, THAT CURIOSITY TO OPEN UP THE PUBLIC HEARING AND JUST LEAVE IT THERE UNTIL THE NEXT MEETING.
UM, WHICH SHOULD BE, SHOULD WE, UM, HEAR FROM THE APPLICANT? UM, YEAH, YOU CAN PRIOR OR IS THAT DURING? I WOULD JUST KEEP EVERYTHING BRIEF FOR THE SAKE OF DATE.
IF THERE'S ANY NEW INFORMATION THAT NEEDS TO BE PRESENTED OR ANY OUTSTANDING QUESTIONS OF THE PUBLIC, I THINK WE CAN, UM, ADDRESS THOSE AS WELL.
UM, BUT OTHER THAN THAT, UM, THAT WOULD BE OUR RECOMMENDATION.
SO I WOULD ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO OPEN THE PUBLIC HEARING.
I NOT SURE HOW MANY PEOPLE WE HAVE TO SPEAK.
ARE THEY IN THE CARDS? UM, WE ARE GONNA ASK THAT WE KEEP THE, YOUR TIME TO TWO MINUTES.
AND IF YOU HAVE THE APPLICANT COME REAL QUICK, IF YOU WOULD LIKE, THAT'S FINE.
AND WE'LL GIVE THE APPLICANT AN OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK FIRST.
COULD I RESERVE TO SPEAK LAST? YOU CAN.
UM, THE FIRST ONE I HAVE, OH, PLEASE DON'T LET ME BUTCHER YOUR NAME.
AND I LIVE IN 1109 MOLINA DRIVE, WHICH IS DIRECTLY ACROSS THE STREET FROM, UH, DENNIS.
UM, I HAVE A LOT OF QUESTIONS, UH, THAT DOESN'T LEAVE VERY MUCH ROOM FOR THEIR BACKYARD AREA, UH, THE SCHOOL SYSTEM.
DO WE HAVE ANY IDEA HOW MANY, WE'VE ALREADY GOT A NEW SUBDIVISION RIGHT THERE.
UM, HOW IS THIS GOING TO AFFECT OUR SCHOOLS? CAN THEY SUPPORT THIS MANY MORE HOUSES? AND THE DRAINAGE IN ALLISON, WHICH WAS A LONG TIME AGO, AND IT WAS THE, WE'VE LIVED HERE
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30 YEARS, THAT'S THE ONLY TIME, BUT IT DID COME UP TO THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE THERE ALL AND DURING ALLISON, THE WATER DID.I MEAN, WE'VE HAD 500 YEAR FLOODS AROUND LATELY, SO, YOU KNOW, WE NEED TO BE AWARE OF THAT.
AND, UH, YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT 11 UNITS.
IS THAT FIVE HOUSES YOU'RE PUTTING UP? I'M, I'M NOT SURE HOW MANY YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT, BUT ANYWAY, THOSE ARE MY CONCERNS.
UM, I LIVE ON THE CORNER RIGHT ACROSS THE STREET RIGHT NEXT TO MARSHA.
WE'VE BEEN THERE ABOUT 25 YEARS.
SO WE'VE SEEN, YOU KNOW, WE'VE BEEN ABLE TO SEE WHAT'S GOING ON IN THE PROPERTY THERE.
UM, SOME OF OUR CONCERNS ARE IF THIS HOMES ARE BUILT THERE, UH, THE PARKING IS ALREADY A SITUATION, UH, AS YOU CAN TELL FROM PICTURES, THAT CARS EVEN A COMPACT CAR BARELY FITS IN WHAT'S EXISTING.
MY UNDERSTANDING FROM THIS GENTLEMAN HERE THAT SOME OF THAT'S BEEN GRANDFATHERED IN.
SO THERE'S, THERE'S NOTHING THAT CAN BE DONE BY THAT.
THE POINT THAT WE'RE BRINGING UP IS THAT, UM, A LOT OF THE PARKING ACROSS THE STREET SHOULD USE FOR THAT REASON.
UM, WE FEEL THAT IF YOU FILL THAT UP AND START TAKING UP THAT AREA, IT'S GONNA START LEADING INTO PARKING IN THE ROAD.
IF YOU SEE THAT ROADWAY, IT'S PRETTY NARROW.
THE WASTE MANAGEMENT TRUCK WON'T, WON'T, WON'T MAKE IT DOWN THAT WAY IF YOU START PARKING CARS IN THE ROAD.
BUT MOST IMPORTANTLY, UH, EMERGENCY VEHICLES WILL NOT MAKE IT DOWN THAT WAY.
YOU GET A BIG, UH, AMBULANCE TRYING TO MAKE IT DOWN THE END OF THAT PASS.
SO OUR BIGGEST CONCERNS ARE THAT YOU ARE REALLY GONNA CONGEST THE ROAD AS IT IS.
UM, NOT REALLY SURE WHAT THE RIGHT ANSWER IS, BUT I CAN TELL YOU THAT PARKING'S ALREADY A BIG CONCERN FOR WHAT'S ALREADY THERE.
SO THAT'S, THAT'S OUR MAIN CONCERN THAT WE CAN, THAT WE CAN THINK OF.
UM, I ALSO HAVE JENNIFER BI HOR BETH, I'M SO SORRY.
IN ADDITION TO WHAT HE SAID REGARDING THE PARKING, I UNDERSTAND SOMEONE SAID WE ALREADY USED THE AREA FOR PARKING AND THAT IS TRUE.
HOWEVER, AS PART OF THAT, WE MAINTAIN THAT AREA DESPITE IT NOT BEING OUR PROPERTY.
SO IT'S NOT SOMETHING THAT WE'RE JUST, YOU KNOW, TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THAT IS SOMETHING THAT WE MAINTAIN SO THAT IT DOESN'T LOOK HORRIBLE AND IT KEEPS PE AWAY.
UM, WHO IS WE THE RESIDENCE? EACH RESIDENT IS, YOU LIVE ON DENNIS AVENUE.
THE PROPERTY ACROSS FROM THEM, EACH RESIDENT EITHER MOWS OR PAYS FOR IT TO BE MOWED.
AND YOU LIVE ON DENNIS AVENUE? I DO, YES.
I THEN, MY THING IS, IS THE CONCERN ABOUT DESIGNATING THAT AREA AS A PARK, I'M A NURSE, YOU'RE GONNA HAVE DEAD KIDS.
UM, AND YOU CAN SAY YOU'RE ONLY SUPPOSED TO GO SO FAST TWO MILES AN HOUR, A KID GETS HIT AND HIS HEAD HITS THE GROUND.
THAT KID IS SERIOUSLY INJURED OR DEAD.
YOU'RE, IT'S A VERY CONGESTED STREET.
YOU'RE ADDING MORE HOMES, MORE TRAFFIC, MORE PEOPLE, MORE RISK.
AND IF, AS HE SAID, YOU CONGESTED EVEN MORE, THEN YOU'RE ALSO INHIBITING THE ACCESS TO EMERGENCY VEHICLES.
YOU EVER SEEN THE MOVIE LAST HOUSE ON THE LEFT?
AND, UM, THE PAST COUPLE OF STORMS I'VE HAD QUITE A BIT OF WATER, UH, COMING FROM THE, UH, UTILITY EASEMENT THERE.
JUST, I DIDN'T HAVE IT BEFORE THEY BUILT THAT.
I THINK THEY DID THAT ABOUT THE TIME, UH, THAT THEY BUILT THAT NEW DEVELOPMENT NEXT TO US.
IT'S OFF OF DOWNING RIVERWOOD RANCH, I THINK IT'S CALLED.
AND SO WE HAVE A LOT OF DRAINAGE NOW AND I, I DON'T KNOW WHAT THAT MEANS, BUT I, THAT IS ONE OF OUR QUESTIONS IS WHAT'S GONNA HAPPEN WITH ALL OF THAT WATER THAT WE'RE SEEING NOW IN OUR SIDE YARDS AND BEHIND US WITH WHAT'S GONNA HAPPEN THEN WITH THAT, WITH NEW DEVELOPMENT THERE.
UM, THE OTHER THINGS THAT WE HAD QUESTIONS ABOUT AND CONCERNS THAT NEIGHBORS THAT LIVE ON DENNIS, UM, WAS THINGS THAT WERE JUST ADDRESSED ABOUT THE PARKING.
IT'S A VERY CONGESTED, IT'S A VERY NARROW STREET AND IT'S HARD TO GET BY.
THERE'S BEEN A FEW TIMES I'VE HAD TO GO KNOCK ON, YOU KNOW, A, A WORKER A MAYBE A UTILITY TRUCK OR SOMETHING AND SAY, HEY, I I HAVE A DOCTOR'S APPOINTMENT, COULD YOU
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MOVE YOUR VEHICLE SO I CAN GET BY? AND IT'S, IT'S VERY TIGHT.YOUR WINDOW, YOUR, UH, WHERE THEY CALL YOUR SIDE WINDOWS, YOU KNOW, BARELY TOUCH.
SO IT IS A NARROW, IT IS A, A TRAFFIC, UH, HARD TO HAVE MORE TRAFFIC ON THAT STREET THAN THERE IS.
UM, I DON'T KNOW ABOUT THE, THE VERBIAGE THAT YOU USED WHEN YOU WERE TALKING TO ME ON THE PHONE ABOUT THE, UM, THE, THE SPACE BETWEEN THE, THE STREET AND THE GARAGE DOORS.
I DON'T KNOW HOW THAT'S GONNA WORK FOR THE NEW TOWN HALLS, BUT THAT WAS PART OF THIS WITH PARKING.
AND THE OTHER THING WAS THE EMERGENCY VEHICLES.
WE HAD QUESTIONS ABOUT THAT BECAUSE ALREADY THE, IT IS TROUBLE FOR THE, THE, UH, PICKING UP GARBAGE.
IT'S, IT'S NOBODY ELSE CAN GO WHILE WE'RE THERE GETTING STUFF ON THE STREET, UH, DRAINAGE AND, YOU KNOW, WE WE'RE NOT SNOBBY PEOPLE WE'RE REALLY GOOD NEIGHBORS AND WE WANT WHAT'S BEST FOR OUR COMMUNITY AND ALL.
BUT PUTTING IN A PLAYGROUND THERE DIDN'T SOUND LIKE THAT WAS GOING TO BE A GOOD PLACE FOR PEOPLE TO PARK EITHER.
I TAKE MY GRANDSON TO MANY PARKS AROUND ANGLETON AND IT SEEMS LIKE WE HAVE MANY TO PICK FROM AND I HAVE GOOD PARKING AT EACH OF THOSE PARKS THAT I TAKE HIM TO, TO PLAY, YOU KNOW, DURING THE DAY.
AND I DON'T KNOW WHERE PEOPLE WOULD PARK, EVEN IF IT WAS A DOG PARK, I'M NOT SURE.
YOU'D HAVE TO, YOU KNOW, ENTER THERE.
SO, AND WE HAD CONCERNS THAT JENNIFER DID TOO.
UM, I ALSO HAVE MR. DAVID SPO, DAVID SPO ANGEL AND DISTRICT CHAIRMAN.
OUR ONLY CONCERN IS THE FILE ITSELF, THE SETBACK.
YOU HAVE THE VI YOU SEE THAT, AND WE HAVE FILE ORDINANCE OF THE CITY, THE 15 FEET FROM THE TOP OF THE BANK, THE 15 FEET INTO THE GROUND ITSELF TO THE POTS THEMSELVES.
WE HAVE TO GET WHIPPED UP AND DOWN THERE, DUMP TRUCKS, ESPECIALLY HEAVY TRACK HOLES, DOZERS IN ORDER TO, TO FIX WHAT NEEDS TO BE FIXED ARE JUST KEEPING IT SMOOTH WHERE WE CAN MOW EASILY.
UH, THAT'S, THAT'S OUR BIGGEST CONCERN THERE.
UH, THE VALVE'S IN GOOD SHAPE RIGHT NOW, BACK IN THE, UH, EIGHTIES, THEY HAVE PROPOSED SIMILAR TO IT, BUT WHEN THEY REALIZED THEY'RE GOING, THEY NEED TO BACK UP ALL THE WAY TO THE BIO, THEY WERE GOING TO HAVE TO CONCRETE THE VALVE.
BUT THAT'S, THAT EXPENSE JUST KILLED THAT PROJECT BACK THEN.
SO, UH, THIS IS SOMETHING THE GENTLEMAN NEEDS TO TAKE FROM HIM.
LIKE I SAID, HE'LL, HE'LL BE IN FRONT OF OUR BOARD EVENTUALLY, SO WE'LL WORK OUT THE DETAILS ON IF THERE'S TO BE ANY HOLDING PONDS OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT.
BUT I DON'T KNOW HIM, SO I HAVEN'T SEEN DETAILS ON IT.
BUT, UH, JUST A REMINDER THAT THE 15 FOOT AWAY FROM THE TOP OF THE BANK, I, I DO HAVE A QUESTION FOR YOU WHILE WE HAVE YOU UP THERE.
UM, IF I'M THINKING ABOUT THAT PROPERTY ON THE SOUTH SIDE CORRECTLY, IT SEEMS TO ME THAT THERE IS SOME SORT OF LIKE SMALL CONCRETE, ALMOST LIKE A, A DRIVEWAY OR SOME SORT OF SOMETHING.
IS THAT HOW THE DRAINAGE DISTRICT ACCESSES THAT RIGHT NOW? ACCESSES THAT BIO RIGHT NOW, OR, UH, I DON'T KNOW.
WHAT YOU TALKING ABOUT? OH, OKAY.
IS IT RIGHT UP NEXT TO, UH, DOWNING OR ORDEN STREET OR WHERE YEAH, IT'S IT, IF I'M THINKING ABOUT IT RIGHT, IT'S JUST, IT'S LIKE RIGHT AFTER THE BRIDGE, THERE'S ALMOST LIKE EXTRA CONCRETE.
WELL THAT, THAT'S PART OF THE, UH, UH, THE WING WALLS AND EVERYTHING.
FOR THE, THE SUPPORTS THAT, UH, GUARDRAILS AND STUFF LIKE THAT.
AND THEN KIND OF, BUT Y'ALL NEED ALL THAT AREA YES.
TO BE ABLE TO GET ACROSS THERE AND DOWN INTO THERE TO MAINTAIN THE BAYOU.
WHAT IS THAT? IS THAT, THAT'S, THAT'S PROBABLY THE DRAIN COMING OUT OF THE, FOR THE DOWNING STREET.
AFTER THAT IT'S ALL CONCRETED IN.
ANYTHING ELSE? THANK, THANK YOU.
I DON'T HAVE ANY MORE SHEETS THERE.
ANYBODY THAT WOULD, IS THERE ANYBODY ELSE THAT WOULD LIKE TO ADD OTHER THAN THE APPLICANT? WE'LL NOT HEAR FROM THE APPLICANT.
WELL, THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME.
UM, I APPRECIATE THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCUSS THIS WITH YOU.
I KNOW THAT THERE'S A LOT OF, A LOT OF CONCERNS.
THERE'RE GONNA BE A LOT OF CONCERNS FOR PEOPLE THAT, THAT LIVE IN THE AREA AND HAVE BEEN THERE FOR A LONG TIME.
UH, I'M NOT, THIS IS SOMETHING THAT'S NOT NEW TO ME.
UH, I'VE BEEN IN THE DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS FOR, UH, 20 PLUS YEARS.
I'VE DONE FIVE OF 'EM HERE IN BRAZORIA COUNTY.
NONE WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF ANGLETON, BUT ALL THE SUN CREEK ESTATE, THE CHENANGO RANCH, THE OAKWOOD SHORES, AND THE CITY LIMITS OF RICHWOOD, UM,
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WILDWOOD FOREST, ALL THOSE, THE OAKS, ALL THREE SECTIONS OF SUN CREEK ESTATES AND RANCH WERE ALL DONE BY ME.UM, SINCE I WAS, I WAS THE VICE PRESIDENT OF CONSTRUCTION OVER THAT COMPANY, BUT IN 2008 I LOST MY JOB THERE.
SO I HAD TO GO BACK TO WHAT I WAS ORIGINALLY TRYING TO DO, WHICH IS BUILDING HOMES.
WHEN I SAW THIS PIECE OF PROPERTY, I SAW POTENTIAL IN IT.
BUT, UH, WHAT MY INTENTION AND PLAN IS, IS I'M NOT GONNA GO THIS, THIS, THIS PROPERTY'S NOT GONNA BE SOLD.
I'M NOT, IT'S NOT GONNA BE FOR SALE WHEN I, WHEN I VACUUM THE HOUSES AND CLEAN 'EM AND I OPEN UP THE DOORS, I'M NOT SELLING THIS PROPERTY.
THIS PROPERTY'S GONNA BE MAINTAINED BY ME IN PERPETUITY.
UH, AS I DISCUSSED WITH SOME OF THE MEMBERS HERE ON THIS, ON SOME OF THIS AREA WHERE I'M UNABLE TO, UH, TO DO ANYTHING DUE TO DESIGN CONSTRAINTS OR HOWEVER THEY PLATTED OR DESIGNED THIS, IF I'M UNABLE TO, TO UTILIZE THE PROPERTY, I DON'T HAVE A PURPOSE FOR IT.
I'M DIGGING THIS PROPERTY BACK TO THE CITY OF ANGLETON.
I DON'T WANT IT, SO I'M PAYING FOR IT, BUT I'M GONNA GIVE IT BACK TO Y'ALL.
AND WHAT, AND IF THE, IF THE OWNERS THAT LIVE OUT HERE, OR EVEN THE PEOPLE THAT WILL BE IN THESE HOMES, IF THEY NEED IT FOR PARKING OR PLACES THAT HAVE A PLACE TO, TO PARK TO STAY OFF THE ROAD, SO BE IT.
I'M, I'M PERFECTLY FINE WITH THAT.
I DON'T EVEN HAVE A PROBLEM MODIFYING, I DON'T KNOW WHAT THE CURB DESIGN IS ON DENNIS.
DO YOU KNOW WHAT THAT IS? UH, WE DON'T KNOW THE DETAILS.
YOU HAVE, DID YOU HAVE DIFFERENT KIND OF CURBS THAT YOU CAN HAVE FOR, FOR DRAINAGES FOR OPEN? DID THIS IS THIS IS AN OPEN CURB, UH, OR A CLOSED CURBS CONCEPT? HERE WAS STORM DRAINS.
SO THERE'S NO OPENING DITCHES ON THIS ROAD.
UM, I'M, I'M ASSUMING THAT WHENEVER THIS WAS DEVELOPED, THEY HAD TO FOLLOW THE ENGINEERED DRAWINGS OF WHAT IT WAS, WHAT WAS REQUIRED TO HANDLE, UH, THE 13.6 INCHES OF RAIN IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD, WHICH IS DI WHICH IS WHAT YOU GOTTA DIAGNOSE DEVELOPMENT CONSTRUCTION ON ANYWAY.
UM, I'M SURE IT WAS DESIGNED TO HOLD THAT KIND OF CAPACITY.
YOU HAD EVEN TALK TO THE DRAINAGE DISTRICT TO SEE WHAT, WHAT THEY WANT TO DO.
BUT AS FAR AS ME BUILDING 15 FEET FROM THE TOP OF THE, THE DITCH, UH, ANY, ANY BUILDER IN HIS RIGHT MIND, HE WOULD NEVER DO THAT.
I DON'T WANT TO BUILD ANYTHING THAT'S GOING TO RISK GETTING FLOODED OR, OR GETTING ERODED OUT FROM UNDERNEATH IT OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT.
I'M NOT, THAT'S, THAT'S NOT WHAT I WANT TO DO.
SO WHAT YOU SEE IN THAT PICTURE THERE, EVERYTHING TO THE LEFT OF IT, IN MY OPINION CAN BE JUST, YOU KNOW, I'LL BE THE ONE PROBABLY MOW IT.
SO THE, THE PEOPLE THAT ARE OUT THERE, THE, THE RESIDENTS OR WHATEVER MAY NOT HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT THAT ANYMORE IF I OWN THE PROPERTY OR FIND 'EM OUT THERE, MAINTAIN BECAUSE I'M GONNA BE MAINTAINING MY YARD WHERE THESE TOWN HOMES ARE PROPOSED TO GO.
SO IF THE HOMEOWNERS THAT WILL, OR THE PEOPLE THAT WILL BE RENTING THESE, THEY'RE NOT GONNA BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY MAINTENANCE WHATSOEVER OUTSIDE THEIR, OUTSIDE THE WALLS OF THEIR HOME.
THIS CAN BE DONE BY ME AND THAT WILL BE DONE ALL THE WAY AROUND THIS TO THE, TO THE STREET.
IT'S NOT GONNA TAKE ME 30 MINUTES TO KNOW THAT.
SO, UM, AS FAR AS PARKING IS CONCERNED, THE DESIGN OF ALL MY TOWN HOMES HAVE TWO CAR ENC ENCLOSED GARAGE.
SO, UH, ALL I CAN DO AS A BUILDER, AS A DEVELOPER IS TO PROVIDE PEOPLE WITH THE MEANS AND ACCESS TO BE ABLE TO GET OFF THE ROAD.
NOW, WHETHER OR NOT PEOPLE PARK ON THE ROAD IS NOT UP TO ME, THAT'S UP TO THEIR OWN, UM, DECISIONS OF WHERE THEY CHOOSE TO PARK THEIR CAR.
BUT I'M PROVIDING THEM WITH, UH, AREA TO PARK TWO CARS INSIDE OF ENCLOSED AND THEIR, AND THEIR DWELLING.
I DON'T KNOW WHAT MORE I CAN DO FOR THAT.
I'M NOT PUTTING THREE CAR GARAGE.
CAN I ASK A QUESTION? ARE YOU SAYING THE ONES THAT THEY'RE GONNA BUILD ARE GONNA BE RENTALS? THEY'RE RENTALS.
SO I WAS GONNA SAY, I READ IN HERE, SO EVERYTHING YOU'RE GONNA BUILD IS GONNA BE RENTAL PROPERTY.
MAINTAINED AND MANAGED BY YOU? BY ME.
HOW LONG WILL YOUR DRIVEWAYS BE? WHATEVER THEY ALLOW YOU, SETBACKS OR WHATEVER I CAN THERE BE SOMETHING THEY'LL CONFORM TO WHATEVER THEY ARE OUT THERE NOW ON THE EXISTING HOMES, UH, TO THE, TO THE RIGHT.
ARE YOU FROM ANGLETON? I'M IVAN DANBURY.
OH, I SAW THAT IN THE APPLICATION.
AND OTIS WILL THERE WALK AS YOU SEE THE CARS ARE IN
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THE RIGHT OF WAY THERE.UM, WHICH WOULD BE A CONSTRAINT.
SO THAT'S SOMETHING THAT WOULD'VE TO BE ADDRESSED.
SO I WOULD, I WOULD PREFER NOT TO DO THAT.
BUT IF A PERSON WANTS TO PUT SIDEWALKS IN THERE, YOU'RE GONNA BE DIRECTLY ON TOP OF UTILITY AND DRAINAGE EASEMENTS.
SO IF THERE WAS EVER ANY WORK THAT HAD TO BE DONE THERE, YOUR SIDEWALKS ARE AIOS.
SO, UM, AS A PART OF THAT DEDICATION, UM, PORTION, THAT COULD BE AN OPPORTUNITY TO, TO CONSIDER SIDEWALKS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE ROAD, YOU KNOW, ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD.
UM, CHILD PASSAGE COULD BE CONSIDERED.
UM, IF IT'S DEDICATED AS PARKLAND, THE IDEA WAS IS NOT TO PUT A PARK THERE, BUT TO BASICALLY CREATE A TRAIL CONNECTION SYSTEM FROM THIS TO THE OTHER PARK JUST ABOVE THIS.
UM, WE HAD DISCUSSIONS WITH THE PARTS DEPARTMENT AS AN OPPORTUNITY, SO A FUTURE CONNECTION OF A TRAIL SYSTEM.
UM, AND THEN THAT PAVEMENT COULD BE COORDINATED TO GET, GET THE CHILDREN OFF OF THE ROAD.
YEAH, I SEE THERE'S A SIDEWALK ON THE CORNER.
THE FIRST HOUSE ON DENNIS, BUT NOT DOWN THE REST OF THE STREET.
CAN YOU GO TO THE SLIDE GRACE? UH, YEAH, IT'S ON PAGE.
THERE'S TWO NUMBERS AT BOTTOM PAGE.
THE FIRST HOUSE, UM, THE FIRST HOUSE HAS A SIDEWALK, BUT THE REST DON'T LOOK RIGHT.
AND, UM, GO TO THE NEXT SLIDE TO SEE IF WE CAN SEE A CONNECTION THERE.
AND IT PROBABLY WRAPPED IT FROM DOWN.
THAT'S PROBABLY WHAT HAPPENED.
I THOUGHT THERE WERE SIDEWALKS TILL I THEN HE SAID NO WHEN I LOOKED, THAT WAS JUST PROBABLY CONNECTED FROM DOWN.
OVIS WHAT PARK IS IT? THAT THIS IS ADJACENT? CRUSHY.
SO THAT IF YOU'RE ON PAGE, LOOK AT THE UM, AERIAL VIEW.
I THINK WE SAW IT ON THE AERIAL VIEW.
WHERE ARE THESE PAGE NUMBERS? IS IT THAT SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT SHADE OF PINK? THERE'S AN AREA VIEW.
WHAT IT'S ON PAGE EIGHT, YOU CAN'T SEE IT, BUT IF YOU GO TO, THERE'S AN AERIAL VIEW.
SO IF YOU DO LOOK ON THE ITY MAP THERE.
YEAH, WELL THERE'S PAGE NINE IS LIKE A SATELLITE PHOTO OF BASICALLY THE SAME THING.
SO IF YOU LOOK AT THE VICINITY MAP, THERE'S A PURPLE AREA.
THE BRUSHY BIO IS RIGHT THERE BELOW THAT PURPLE AREA.
BRUSHY BIO PARK IS? YES, IT'S OKAY.
WELL WHEN WE CALL IT A PARK, I MEAN, IS IT, SO IT ACTUALLY HAS A PLAYGROUND.
IT DOES FIND THOSE APARTMENT, IT USED TO HAVE SWING SET.
IT DOESN'T HAVE SWING SET ANYMORE, BUT IT'S A SMALL PLAYGROUND.
SO BACK BEHIND THOSE APARTMENTS.
I WAS JUST GONNA ASK AND AT THE END OF EACH IT BEHIND THOSE APARTMENTS, EITHER THEY HAVE TO GO THROUGH THE APARTMENTS OR DOWN, UH, SAGE BRUSHES SOMEWHERE TO GET TO IT OR NO? WHAT IS THAT? SAGE SAGEBRUSH GOES THERE.
SAGEBRUSH AND HEATHER AND THE GLENVIEW TO GET TO THE PARK.
OKAY, SO THERE'S NO PARKING AT THE PARK? NO, THERE IS NOT.
THEY PROBABLY USE THE STREET RATHER.
ACTUALLY I HAVE TWO ACTUALLY BEHIND THAT PROPERTY.
I DON'T KNOW HOW THEY'RE GONNA DO THAT TO MEET THAT TRAIL SYSTEM, BUT, UH, IT'S ERODED AWAY TO ALMOST RIGHT UP TO THE FENCE AREA THERE.
YOU CAN'T EVEN WALK THAT AREA.
BUT THE OTHER QUESTION I HAD FOR THE GENTLEMAN WAS, MY APOLOGIES.
UM, I THOUGHT I HEARD SOMEBODY SAY SOMETHING ABOUT SOMEBODY OWNING THIS AND BEING OUT OF THE COUNTRY.
I'M SORRY, HE'S NOT GONNA ON THE GRASS.
I WAS JUST TRYING TO UNDERSTAND EVERYBODY'S POSITION.
I HEAR YOU SAYING THAT, YOU KNOW, YOU'LL TAKE CARE OF THIS AND TAKE CARE OF THAT.
SO I WAS JUST TRYING TO UNDERSTAND WHERE YOU CAME TO PLAY, YOU KNOW, CONSIDERING THE OWNER.
OKAY, SO YOU'RE LOOKING TO PURCHASE IT FROM THE CURRENT OWNER THAT IS COR THAT IS CORRECT.
AND TO THEN OWN IT AND THEN HE GOES OUT OF THE PICTURE.
AND HE'S HAD IT UP FOR SALE FOR QUITE SOME TIME.
UNLESS YOU LIKE THEM ON GRASS.
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DID THE BOARD HAVE ANY MORE QUESTIONS FOR THE APPLICANT? ANY QUESTIONS? SO I THINK WE ARE GOOD.I WOULD ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING.
I WOULD ENTERTAIN LEAVING IT OPEN IF YOU DON'T MIND.
DECIDE TO TABLE THIS MATTER, RIGHT? I MOVE TO TABLE.
ANY DISCUSSION? ALL IN FAVOR? A NONE OPPOSED MOTION CARRIES THE PUBLIC HEARING OR THE ACTION ITEM WILL BE TABLED UNTIL PROPER NEEDS DOCUMENTATION.
I MIGHT ADD THE, UM, NEXT MEETING DATE IF YOU DON'T MIND.
LEMME DOUBLE CHECK THAT DATE FOR YOU.
THAT WAY YOU'LL HAVE IT FORGOT.
SO JUST TO MAKE SURE THERE'S MORE INFORMATION THAT I GET LOOKED INTO OR WHATEVER.
AND THEN WE'LL HAVE THIS COME BACK AGAIN ONE TIME.
YOU CAN, IF YOU WANT TO, THERE WILL BE A, A RECORD OF EVERYTHING THAT WAS SAID TODAY.
SO IF WE CAN REFER BACK TO YOU WHAT YOUR COMMENTS ARE.
SO IF, IF YOU DON'T HAVE ANYTHING FURTHER, THANK YOU.
I HAVE AN OBSERVATION OF IF THE PUBLIC WOULD BELY SITTING.
SO THE MEETING, UM, DATE WAS SCHEDULED.
THE MEETING DATE WAS SCHEDULED FOR JUNE THE 19TH, WHICH IS A HOLIDAY.
UM, IF I MIGHT GET PERMISSION OF THE BOARD TO ADVERTISE IT FOR THE, THE 20TH THE FOLLOWING DAY.
UM, JUNETEENTH IS ON THE 19TH, WHICH IS A WEDNESDAY.
UM, WE'LL BUILD CONSENSUS BETWEEN NOW AND THEN.
WE'LL SEND OUT LETTERS TO EVERYBODY THAT GOT NOTIFIED.
IF YOU DID GET NOTIFIED, IF YOU WOULD COME UP AND, AND GIVE US YOUR CORRECT ADDRESS.
WE'LL FIGURE OUT WHAT HAPPENED.
BUT WE'LL SEND OUT AN ADDITIONAL LETTER TO YOU.
UM, RECOGNIZING THE MEETING DATE COULD BE THE 20TH AND IF THERE IS, THERE'S ANY NEW INFORMATION, WE WOULD LET YOU KNOW AT THAT TIME AS WELL IN THE LETTER.
SO I WOULD ENTER THE TINA A MOTION TO ADJOURN THE MEETING SO I MAY I MAKE A MOTION.