HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-05-1987 Regular MeetingThe Planning 8 Zoning Commission of the City of Fairhope met October 5,
1987 at the City Administration Building, 161 N. Section Street, at 5:00 P.M.
Present: Chairman Maxwell Killoch; members James P. Nix, Cecil Pitman,
Richard Sanderson, Cindy McBrearty, William Richmond,
Jack Lucey, Tim Kant, David Ed Bishop and Bob Lunsford
Zoning Enforcement Officer
The minutes of the September 8 and September 24, 1987 meetings were
approved unanimously on motion by James P. Nix, seconded by Richard
Sanderson.
Azalea Ridge subdivision, a 39 lot subdivision with privately maintained
streets was brought up for final approval. Located in Point Clear across
from the Grand Hotel. Bob reported that the subdivision is in compliance
and a bond has been posted to cover the cost of sewerage facilities that
are not fully completed, that the installation of streets and water lines
has been completed and a home owners covenant has been filed and recorded.
He recommended final approval. William Lucey moved seconded by Cecil
Pitman to grant final approval as requested, motion passed unanimously.
The extension of East Wind subdivision preliminary approval was being
sought. Preliminary Approval given October 1985 . Bob explained that
this subdivision was tied up in Probate Court under last will and testa-
ment of Walter Wilson and he was recommending one -two-year extension.
David Ed Bishop moved seconded by Dick Sanderson to approve this
extension as requested.
Meadowbrook annexation was discussed. Bob had researched and explained
to Commission that property owners were requesting annexation(have over
90%) . He is recommending that when annexed that it be brought in as R-3
as over 75% of land now developed as R-3 single family residences.
Richard Sanderson moved, seconded by Cindy McBrearty to recommend
R-3 zoning concurrent with annexation to the City Council. Motion carried
unanimously.
Bob brought to the Commission's attention that we now had sketch plans
on the proposed post office. He had talked to Victor Glazner and he in-
dicated that he would hold a meeting with him and Tim Kant when they
were ready to consider plans on landscaping. William Lucey moved to give
site plan approval subject to meeting with Bob 8 Tim on landscapting.
Richard Sanderson seconded and motion carried unanimously. `
An election of officers was held at this time. Positions open being Chairman,
Vice-chairman and Secretary. Mr. Killoch called for nominations. Cecil
Pitman moved to nominate Richard Sanderson, Cindy McBrearty seconded
and motion carried unanimously. Jack Lucey was nominated for Vice -Chair-
man on motion by Cindy McBrearty, Richard Sanderson seconded and motion
carried unanimously. For secretary, Cindy McBrearty was nominated on
motion by William Lucey, seconded by Tim Kant and unanimously carried.
Mr. Killoch reported to Commission on the Resolution on the four-laning
of Highway 98 and our transmittal letter asking for landscaping on fifth
lane.
Cindy reported on the sign ordinance, that the committee was finished, it
had been typed and now needed to go back to full committee.
Bill McCrory came in and was recognized representing Phyllis Rhoades and
her project The Cottages. He said that this was originally planned as
condominiums but when funding sought it was suggested houses. That as
presented she would need waivers as private street and lots sub -standard.
She is proposing putting in own pump station and is seeking input. Mr.
Sanderson told Mr. McCrory that this is too much to make decision on at
this meeting, that we will have to study all information and then offer
suggestions. William Lucey so moved , Buddy Richmond seconded, motion
carried unanimously.
There being no further business, meeting was duly adjourned.