12.05.2006 Town Council, P&Z Joint Minutes MINUTES
Joint Work Session of the Prosper Town Council
and Prosper Planning and Zoning Commission
F Somerville Drive, Prosper, Texas
IS Folsom Elementary School(Cafeteria)
Tuesday, December 5, 2006 at 6:00 p.m.
1. Call to Order/Roll Call.
Mayor Niswanger called the meeting to order at 6:05 p.m.
Council present included: Council present included: Mayor Charles Niswanger, Mayor Pro-Tern David Bristol,
Dave Turley, Lisa Dritschler, and Kevin Drown. Mike Wadsworth arrived at 6:26 p.m.
Staff present included: Douglas Mousel, Interim Town Manager; Chris Copple, Development and Parks
Planner; and Matthew Denton, Town Secretary.
Planning and Zoning Commissioners present included: Marcus Ruark, Jessica Arce, George Dupont, Troy
Brock, Reno Jones, Ronni Gallup, and Mark DeMattia.
2. Review and discuss standard procedures relating to the consideration of zoning and development
requests by the Planning& Zoning Commission and Town Council.
Doug Mousel, Interim Town Manager and Chris Copple, Development and Parks Planner, discussed the Zoning
and Development process.
3. Review and discuss the recommendations of the Comprehensive Plan as it relates to multi-family
zoning.
Chris Copple, Development and Parks Planner, discussed the Comprehensive Plan as it relates to multi-family
zoning.
4. Review and discuss the recommendations of the Comprehensive Plan as it relates to retail zoning.
Chris Copple, Development and Parks Planner, discussed the Comprehensive Plan as it relates to retail zoning.
5. Review and discuss the recommendations of the Comprehensive Plan as it relates to single-family lot
size and density.
Chris Copple, Development and Parks Planner, discussed the Comprehensive Plan as it relates to single-family
lot size and density.
6. Review and discuss the implementation of criteria that will allow for deviations from the Future Land
Use Plan.
Chris Copple, Development and Parks Planner, discussed the Future Land Use Plan.
7. Review and discuss the zoning and development of the downtown area.
Chris Copple, Development and Parks Planner, discussed the development of the downtown area. Mr. Copple
also discussed the timeline for the zoning process of the downtown area.
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Mayor Niswanger called for a break at 7:20 p.m.
Mayor Niswanger called the meeting back to order at 7:31 p.m.
8. Review and discuss the application of the Parks, Recreation, and Open Space Master Plan to the
zoning and development process.
Chris Copple, Development and Parks Planner, discussed the application of the Parks, Recreation, and Open
Space Master Plan to the zoning and development process.
9. Review and discuss the Mahard Ranch concept plan.
a) Conformance of concept plan to the Future Land Use Plan(land use and single-family density)
b) Conformance of concept plan to the Thoroughfare Plan.
Chris Copple, Development and Parks Planner, discussed the Mahard Ranch concept plan. Representatives
from the Mahard Ranch developer, Forest City, were in attendance to answer questions for council.
10. Review and discuss requirements of the zoning ordinance.
Chris Copple, Development and Parks Planner, reviews the requirements of each chapter of the Zoning
ordinance.
11. Review and discuss requirements of the Subdivision ordinance.
Chris Copple, Development and Parks Planner, reviews the requirements of each chapter of the Subdivision
ordinance.
12. Adjourn
The meeting was adjourned at 8:13 p.m.
Attest:
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