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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-08-16 PZC MINUTES• ~E ng lewood MINUTES Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting Tuesday,August16,2016 • • 1000 Englewood Pkwy-Council Chambers 7:00 PM El 1. Call to Order The meeting was called to order at 7 :05 p .m . 2. Roll Call Present: Absent: Staff: Brick , Coleman , Fish Kinton , Pittinos , Austin Bleile , Freemire , Townley , Madrid (All Excused) Brook Bell , Planner II , Community Development 3. Approval of Minutes f1l Planning and Zoning Commission Minutes August 2 , 2016 a . Kinton moved; Coleman seconded: To approve the minutes of August 2, 2016 as written. Ayes: Coleman , Fish, Pittinos, Kinton Nayes: None Abstain: Brick Absent: Bleile, Freemire, Townley, Madrid Motion carried . 4. Public Hearing Case 2016-03 (Continued) Amendments to the Unified Development Code Sign Regulations -Continued a. Fish moved; Pittinos seconded: To re-open the Public Hearing for Case 2016-03 Amendments to the Unified Development Code relating to Sign Regulations Ayes : Brick, Coleman, Fish, Pittinos, Kinton Nayes: None Abstain: None Absent: Bleile, Freemire, Townley, Madrid Motion carried. ~ Staff Presentation Brook Bell , Planner II , was sworn in . Mr. Bell reviewed the changes that are proposed to the sign code . The proposed revisions were made based on • • Planning and Zoning Commission August 16 , 2016 the Supreme Court case Reed vs . the Town of Gilbert, Arizona that prohibits regulation of signage based on content. e Public Testimony No members of the public attended the meeting . Discussion Mr. Brick stated that he feels that staff and the Commissioners have sufficiently revised the sign code regulations to meet the requirements of the Supreme Court decision in Reed vs . the Town of Gilbert, Arizona, regarding content based sign regulations . Mr. Pittinos expressed concern over garage sale signs ; Mr . Bell stated that garage sign code regulations are in Chapter 15 of the UDC and will be addressed internally with the City Attorney's office . e Brick moved; Fish seconded: To close the Public Hearing for Case 2016-03 Amendments to the Unified Development Code relating to Sign Regulations Ayes: Brick, Coleman, Fish, Pittinos, Kinton Nayes: None Abstain: None Absent: Bleile , Freemire, Townley, Madrid Motion carried. Pittinos moved; Brick seconded: To forward Case 2016-03 Amendments to the Unified Development Code relating to Sign Regulations to City Council with a favorable recommendation. Ayes: Brick, Coleman, Fish, Pittinos, Kinton Nayes : None Abstain: None Absent: Bleile, Freemire, Townley, Madrid Motion carried. 5. Public Forum No members of the public were present at the meeting . 6 . Staff's Choice • 2 • 7. B 8. 9. • • Planning and Zoning Commission August 16 , 2016 Mr. Bell did not have anything further for the Commission . The next meeting will be September 71h . The discussion regarding commercial requirements in the MU-B -2 and MU -B-3 zone districts will continue . Attorney's Choice Interim City Attorney Comer was not present. Commissioner's Choice Mr. Kinton expressed interest in conducting joint meetings with other boards and commissions . Mr. Fish asked when the Commission will discuss Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs ). Mr. Bell answered that staff has been directed to work on other issues and resume discussion of ADUs once the Comprehensive Plan has been adopted . Mr . Brick suggested that representatives from the Police Department attend a meeting to address crime prevention. Adjournment The meeting adjourned at 7 :50 p.m . /s/ Julie Bailey , Recording Secretary 3