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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-10-18 PZC MINUTES• MINUTES Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting Tuesday,October18,2016 1000 Englewood Pkwy -City Council Conference Room 7:00 PM 1. Call to Order/Roll Call Present: Bleile , Townley , Kinton , Brick , Freemire , Madrid , Fish , Austin Absent: Randal Coleman (Excused), David "Mere" Pittinos (Excused Also Present: Brook Bell , Planner 11 , Current Planning e John Voboril , Planner II , Long Range Planning 2. Approval of Minutes October 4, 2016 Fish moved; Freemire seconded: To approve the minutes of October 18, 2016, as written. Ayes: Nays: Abstain: Brick, Fish, Townley, Madrid, Kinton None •e Absent: Bleile, Freemire Coleman, Pittinos • 3. Study Session 2016-05 Ground Floor Commercial Requirements in MU-B-1 and MU-B-2 e Zone Districts Mr. Bell reviewed the information gathered from the previous study sessions . The Commissioners agreed that the ground floor commercial requirement would be appropriate as written for the 3300 , 3400 and 3500 blocks of South Broadway as it is the main commercial district in the City . It was determined that the Public Hearing on the code amendment will take place on November 8 , 2016 . 4. Study Session 2013-01 Accessory Dwelling Units Mr. Voboril reviewed the information from the previous study sessions . The Commissioners requested that the proposed purpose statements be more succinct. The agreed upon purpose statements : • Provides flexibility for changing family situations • Provides alternative types of living space • Provides a supplemental source of income and assists with housing expenses • Provides opportunities to increase property value • Preserves neighborhood character 1 • • • Density increases would be minimal and neighborhoods would still be considered low density . The majority of Commissioners agreed with staff's recommendation that ADU 's be allowed in MU-R-3-B , MU-R-3-A, R-2-B, R-2-A, R-1-C. A majority of the Commissioners preferred owner-occupancy requirements for ADU 's . City Council discussed ADU 's on October 1 Q1h at their study session and were given a brief update on the Planning and Zoning Commission 's progress to date . Their concerns centered around appropriate zone districts and owner occupancy requirements. The Commission will conduct a study session at their next meeting . 5. Public Forum Casey Adragna , Englewood Resident , attended the meeting to learn about the plans for Accessory Dwelling Units in the City . Jeremy Lambert , Englewood Resident , attended the meeting to learn about the plans for Accessory Dwelling Units in the City . 6. Staff's Choice Staff did not have any further comment for the Commission . 7 . Attorney's Choice City Attorney Comer was not present at the meeting. 8. Commissioner's Choice The Commissioners did not have any further comment. 9. Adjournment The meeting adjourned at 9 : 14 p .m . /s/ Julie Bailey , Recording Secretary 2