HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004.09.13_Planning Commission MinutesOWASSO PLANNING COMMISSION
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
Monday, September 13, 2004
Owasso Old Central
109 North Birch, Owasso, Oklahoma
MEMBERS PRESENT
Ray Haynes
Marilyn Hinkle
Duane Coppick
Kevin Vanover
Dale Prevett
MEMBERS ABSENT
STAFF PRESENT
Duane Cuthbertson
Marsha Hensley
Dan Salts
Eric Wiles
Rickey Hayes
The agenda for the regular meeting was posted at the north entrance to City Hall on September 7,
2004 at 12:00 PM.
1. CALL TO ORDER - Chairperson Ray Haynes called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM and
declared a quorum present.
2. ROLL CALL
3. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF AUGUST 9, 2004 REGULAR
MEETING - The Commission reviewed the minutes of August 9, 2004 Regular Meeting,
Marilyn Hinkle moved, seconded by Duane Coppick to approve the minutes. A vote on the
motion was recorded as follows:
Ray Haynes - Yes
Kevin Vanover - Yes
Marilyn Hinkle — Yes
Duane Coppick — Yes
Dale Prevett - Recuse
The motion carried 4 -0.
4. OZ 04 -11 — Request to rezone 2.25 acres of property located immediately south of
Remington Place Addition near N. 120th E. Ave. from AG to RS -3.
Duane presented the request and described the property location. The request is part of a
larger development being proposed for the area. Duane explained the development and
rezoning process. During the development review process for the Remington Place 11
subdivision the subject property was identified as a detention pond and determined to be
located outside the corporate limits. The developer has had the proposed detention pond
area annexed. Staff published legal notice in the Owasso Reporter and letters of notification
were mailed to property owners within a 300' radius. Staff has received no calls and
recommends approval. If the zoning request is approved the land will be required to be
included in a plat. Staff recommends approval to change the zoning designation from AG
to RS -3.
Ray Haynes moved to approve OZ 04 -11, seconded by Duane Coppick. A vote on the
motion was recorded as follows:
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Ray Haynes - Yes
Kevin Vanover - Yes
Marilyn Hinkle - Yes
Duane Coppick — Yes
Dale Prevett - Yes
The motion carried 5 -0.
5. Preliminary Plat — A request for the review of the Owasso Medical Campus Preliminary
Plat, 8 lots, 1 block, 66.42 acres located NW of E. 96th St. N. and N. 129th E. Ave., N. of
Owasso Market U.
Duane presented the item and described the property location. The property is zoned
OPUD -04 -03 with an underlying zoning designation of OM (Office Medium District). The
developer would like to divide the property into eight (8) lots on one (1) block. Lot five (5)
consists of 16.16 acres and is proposed as the site for the hospital. Lot two (2) consists of
25.07 and is proposed as the site for the assisted living residential units. The remainder of
the lots will be developed with associative medical offices. The main access into the
Medical Campus will be from N. 129th E. Ave. There will be three other points of ingress
and egress provided; two (2) from the existing stub streets in Bailey Ranch Estates R and
one (1) from the existing street in the Owasso Market R subdivision. The property will be
subject to all payback fees including Storm Siren fees of $16.00 per acre. The PUD
required that a 50' building line /landscape buffer be established adjacent to all residential
district. Legal notice was sent to surrounding property owners and advertised in the Owasso
Reporter. The Technical Advisory Committee reviewed the plat at their September 1, 2004
meeting. The following comments were provided:
1. Community Development — The following proposed private roads as established with
mutual access easements should be converted into public right of way with widths
consistent to the existing public roads with which they will connect:
• The north/south segment in the extreme western portion of the property
extending through Lot 1 that provides a connection between Owasso Market and
N. 117th E. Ave. in Bailey Ranch Estates;
• The north/south segment of roadway located near the center of the property
dissecting Lot 2 and Lots 3 -5;
• The entire segment of roadway starting in the eastern portion of the property
between Lot 5 and Lot 7 extending north and turning due west and running
along the northern side of Lots 2, 5, and 6 eventually connecting in the west to
E. 100th St. N. in Bailey Ranch Estates.
• The segment of roadway located in the southeast section of the property between
Lot 3 and Lots 4 and 5;
2. Community Development — Establish appropriate utility easements along all public
right of ways;
3. Community Development — Provide names for the streets as directed by the City
Planner;
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4. Community Development — Re- designate the lots and blocks in accordance with the
new right of way lines;
5. Community Development — Create a `Reserve Area' around the existing pond in Lot 2;
6. Community Development — Provide details in the covenants outlining the ownership
and maintenance of all detention and reserve areas and mutual access easements shown
on the plat;
7. Community Development — Pay the Storm Siren fee of $16 per acre for the platted area;
8. ONG /AEP — Provide standard language in the covenants per ONG and AEP.
Staff recommends approval of the Preliminary Plat subject to the execution of the Technical
Advisory Committee conditions. The following are comments made by nearby property
owners:
James Prock — 11802 E 99 St No — Would like to see North 117th East Avenue remain a
stubbed street. Concerns regarding the proposed barrier between his home and subject
property.
Mary Huff — 10109 N 124 E Ave — The wall surrounding the cooling tower needs to be
taller than 20'. Would like to see a type of pine tree, rather than a Bradford Pear, to be used
as a landscape buffer.
Sara Price — 9925 N 120 E Ave — Has concerns regarding North 117th East Avenue being
opened.
A brief discussion was held regarding the connection between Owasso Market and N. 117th
E. Ave in Bailey Ranch Estates.
Ray Haynes moved to approve the Owasso Medical Campus Preliminary Plat subject to the
execution of the Technical Advisory Committee and Staff conditions. The motion was
seconded by Dale Prevett. A vote on the motion was recorded as follows:
Ray Haynes - Yes
Kevin Vanover - Yes
Marilyn Hinkle - Yes
Duane Coppick — Yes
Dale Prevett - Yes
The motion carried 5 -0.
6. Final Plat — A request for the review of the Bailey Medical Center Final Plat proposing 1
lot in 1 block on 26.32 acres located south of the 11010 block of E. 106th St. N.
The Chair introduced the item and Duane Cuthbertson gave staff report. The property lies
within an area planned by OPUD 01 -02, The Lakes at Bailey Ranch. The development
process was explained. The Larkin Bailey Foundation is requesting the review and
approval of the Bailey Medical Center final plat so they may eventually develop a hospital
or medical center on the property. The plat shows a drainage easement to the north of the
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site which will be filed separately and maintained by the Larkin Bailey Foundation. Letters
were mailed to surrounding property owners and a legal advertisement was published in the
Owasso Reporter. The Technical Advisory Committee reviewed the final plat at their
September 1, 2004 and had the following comments:
1. Community Development — Change the Mutual Access Easement proposed for
a private road on the eastern side of the property to a public road by establishing
a 50' Right of Way in its place. The Right of Way width should expand by 13'
within 100' of the intersection of East 106th Street North to accommodate an
additional turn lane;
2. Community Development — Establish a 17.5' utility easement along the western
side of the newly created public right of way;
3. Community Development — Name the proposed roadway on the eastern side of
the plat North 110th East Avenue;
4. Community Development — Show book and page numbers with all easements or
R/W established by separate instrument shown outside the proposed platted
area;
5. Community Development — Pay the Storm Siren fee of $16 per acre before final
plat is released from the City;
6. Community Development — Pay Washington County Rural Water District 43
$50 per water tap established in the development.
There was discussion regarding utility easements and collector roads. Mr. Justin Cook with
Cook & Associates stated that this project will be done in phases. In regards to the utility
easements running through the site, they have experimented with building placement and
there will be no problems. Also, Mr. Cook assured the Commissioners that the proposed
private road will be a public roadway with a 50' right -of -way width so that the City is able
to maintain.
Ray Haynes moved to approve the Final Plat subject to the above Staff and TAC comments.
The motion was seconded by Marilyn Hinkle. A vote on the motion was recorded as
follows:
Ray Haynes - Yes
Kevin Vanover - Yes
Marilyn Hinkle — Yes
Duane Coppick — Yes
Dale Prevett - Yes
The motion carried 5 -0.
7. Final Plat — A request for the review of the Remington Place H Final Plat proposing 84
lots and 1 reserve area in 5 blocks on 20.98 acres located south of Remington Place on N.
120th E. Ave.
The Chair introduced the case and Duane presented the item. Kellogg Engineering is
requesting a review and approval of the Remington Place H final plat consisting of 84 lots
and one (1) reserve area, in five (5) blocks on 20.98 acres. The property is zoned RS -3
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(Residential Single Family). The plat shows access coming from the north through existing
Remington Place and from the east through Fox Meadows on E. 111th St. N. The
improvement to E. 111 th St. N. will coincide with road construction in Remington H. The
County will be inserting a traffic circle to provide traffic calming measures on E. 1111 St.
N. at the intersection with N. 125th E. Ave. Letters were mailed to surrounding property
owners and legal advertisement was published. Staff recommends approval. The Final Plat
was reviewed at the regularly scheduled Owasso Technical Advisory Committee on
September 1, 2004. The following comments were provided:
1. Fire Marshall — Ensure that temporary emergency vehicle turn- arounds are
inserted at the southern terminuses E. 118th, 119th, and 120th E. Avenues;
2. Community Development — Establish 10' Utility Easement by separate
instrument on the southern side of Remington Place H to create a total of 17.5
U/E along the southern boundary.
3. Community Development — Provide details in the covenants addressing the
ownership and maintenance of all detention and reserve areas within the plat;
4. Community Development — Study and consider the application of traffic
calming devices on E. 111th St. N. at the connection with the Fox Meadows
addition and insert if deemed necessary;
5. Community Development — Pay the Storm Siren Fee, $16 per acre;
6. Community Development — Show individual lot addresses on the plat as
provided by the City Planner;
7. Washington County Water #3 — Provide standard language in the covenants;
8. Cox /AEP — Provide additional easements as directed.
Ms. Karen Rose, a nearby property owner, stated that she was grateful that the number of
homes has been cut down. She also discussed the need for a speed bump or some type of
traffic calming device on East 11 lth Street North. Joe Nurre with Public Works Department
explained the process of requesting speed bumps and stated that Public Works will give the
developer guidance in this process.
Ray Haynes moved to approve the Remington Place 11 Final Plat subject to the above Staff
and TAC comments. Also subject to the following change in Item #4:
4. Establish a speed bump design and install, within the city limits of Owasso, on
E. 11 lth St. N. unless a better traffic calming device is agreed upon, in order to
reduce speeding in the area.
Kevin Hanover seconded the motion. A vote on the motion was recorded as follows:
Ray Haynes - Yes
Kevin Vanover - Yes
Duane Coppick — Yes
Marilyn Hinkle — Yes
Dale Prevett - Yes
The motion carried 5 -0.
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8. Final Plat — A request for the review of the Honey Creek 11 at Bailey Ranch Final Plat
proposing 119 lots in 5 blocks on 37.02 acres located NE of E. 96th St. N. and N. Mingo Rd.
Duane presented the item and described the property location.
The Chair introduced the case and Duane presented the item. He described the surrounding
land use and zoning. Battle Creek Land Development is requesting the review and approval
of Honey Creek 11 Final Plat so they may develop the property as a residential subdivision.
The property is zoned RS- 3 /OPUD 01 -02 for residential development. The Technical
Advisory Committee reviewed the final plat at their September 1, 2004 meeting. The
following comments were provided:
1. Community Development — Show the book and page numbers in which the 11'
utility easement located on the northern side of the north boundary of the plat
were recorded;
2. Community Development — Provide a standard signature block on the final plat
for the City of Owasso to provide verification;
3. Community Development — Change the rear setback requirement stated in
section 2.3.C. of the covenants to 25' as required by OPUD 01 -02;
4. Community Development — Provide a 5' landscaped easement/buffer on the
southern boundary of Lot 4 -11 in Block 1 to provide screening between Honey
Creek H and Kelly Ann addition to the south;
5. Community Development — Establish a provision in the covenants outlining the
maintenance of the 5' landscape easement in Lots 4 -11 in Block 1 by the owner
of said lot(s) and clarify that the developer will be responsible for establishing
the initial landscaping in the easement to provide a screening between Honey
Creek H and Kelly Ann addition to the south;
6. Community Development — Pay Storm Siren fee of $16 /acre for Honey Creek R
before filing the Final Plat with the county;
7. Community Development — Pay Washington County Rural Water District #3
$50.00 per water tap in Honey Creek 11;
8. Community Development — Establish lot addresses on the plat as directed by the
City Planner;
9. Fire Marshal — Ensure that Fire Hydrant locations are coordinated with the Fire
Marshal;
10. Public Works — Establish a 15' drainage easement along the entire eastern
boundary of Honey Creek II;
11. Cox /AEP — Establish addition utility easements as instructed by the utility
companies.
Staff recommends approval of Honey Creek 11 final plat subject to the above
recommendations. Discussion was held regarding a 5' landscaped easement/buffer on the
southern boundary of Lots 4 -11 in Block 1. After brief discussion, Commission Vanover
suggested the possibility of a fence being placed on this southern boundary in lieu of a 5'
landscaped buffer which would require regular maintaining.
Ray Haynes moved to approve the final plat subject to the above Staff and TAC
recommendations. Also subject to Items #4 and #5 being stricken and replaced with the
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Committee reviewed the plan at their September 1, 2004 meeting and had no comments.
Staff recommends approval of the Smith Farm Marketplace Unified Sign Plan with the
following conditions:
1. That the applicant provide the Community Development department with proof
of attachment for the property on which the sign along E. 96th St. N. will reside
before construction of said sign;
2. That the unified sign plan represent all stand alone signs allowed within the
Smith Farm Marketplace development and no additional stand alone sign be
permitted;
3. That all tenants and/or lot owners acquire sign permits for any banner or wall
sign proposed in the development;
4. That before each sign is constructed the owner obtains approval from the
building inspector for the electrical components of the sign.
Discussion was held regarding Owasso Sign Code regulations and the possibility, if this
request is approved; surrounding businesses will come forward with the same request.
Commissioner Haynes explained that Staff worked with Hunt Properties developing a Sign
Plan that not only worked for them but also for City Staff.
Ray Haynes moved to approve the Unified Sign Plan subject to the above Staff
recommendations, Duane Coppick seconded the motion. A vote on the motion was
recorded as follows:
Ray Haynes - Yes
Kevin Vanover - Yes
Duane Coppick — Yes
Marilyn Hinkle — Yes
Dale Prevett - No
The motion carried 4 -1.
10. Site Plan — A request for the review of the Armstrong Center site plan located in the 8901
block of N. Owasso Expressway.
Chairperson Haynes presented the item and Duane described the property location. John K.
Davis is requesting a review of a site plan for an office development on 1.29 acres, more or
less. The site plan was table at the June 7, 2004 Planning Commission meeting to allow
Mr. Davis time to address the Technical Advisory Committee comments. The site plan did
not provide enough detail to grading and drainage. Utilities were not specifically identified
nor were curb and gutter, edge of pavement or parking stops. Parking space dimensions
were not sized and required modification. The applicant resubmitted the site plan for
review. Duane explained the development process. The subject property is zoned CG
(Commercial General) with a thin buffer strip zoned OM (Office Medium). Staff
recommends approval of the site plan. The Technical Advisory Committee reviewed the
Armstrong Center site plan at their September 1, 2004 regular meeting and had the
following comments:
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following language:
• Erect an 8' privacy fence on the southern boundary of Lots 4 -11 in Block 1
to provide screening between Honey Creek 11 and Kelly Ann addition.
Marilyn Hinkle seconded the motion. A vote on the motion was recorded as follows:
Ray Haynes - Yes
Kevin Vanover - Yes
Duane Coppick — Yes
Marilyn Hinkle — Yes
Dale Prevett - Yes
The motion carried 5 -0.
9. OUSP 04 -01— A request for the review of a Unified Sign Plan proposed for the Smith
Farm Marketplace shopping center located SE of N. Garnett Rd and E. 96th St. N.
adjacent to U.S. Hwy 169.
The Chair introduced the case and Duane gave staff review. Surrounding land use and
zoning was described. The Unified Sign Plan proposes a total of 16 signs situated
throughout the shopping center. The signs include the following:
Three (3) double faced monument signs 35' in height and 11' wide with 385 sq ft of
display area. The signs are proposed to provide the prominent tenant display along
the major abutting traffic ways of E. 96th St. N., N. Garnett Rd., and U.S. Hwy 169.
The signs will be constructed with steel columns, a concrete base and stone veneer
matching the architectural character of the primary structures in the site.
Five (5) double faced monument signs —10' in height and 15' wide with 150 sq ft of
display area. The signs will be placed along N. 121s' E. Ave. at points directly
correlated with the five proposed multi -tenant retail buildings within the site. The
architectural quality of the sign will match that of the proposed buildings.
Eight (8) double faced monument signs — 5' in height and 10' wide with 50 sq ft of
display area. The signs will be placed along N. 121St E. Ave. at points correlated
with restaurant and bank pad sites within the development. Again, the architectural
quality of the proposed signs will match that of the theme proposed throughout the
Smith Farm Marketplace.
The total square footage of signage requested in the unified sign permit is 2,086 sq ft. The
Smith Farm Marketplace possesses more than 3,500 ft of frontage with N. Garnett Rd and
N. 121s' E. Ave. The applicant is requesting three (3) of the signs proposed to be 35' in
height. The remaining 13 signs proposed in the plan are double faced monument signs with
five (5) being 10 ft. in height and eight (8) being five (5) ft. in height. This sign plan
addresses stand alone signs for the entire development no tenant or lot owner will be
permitted for additional signs other than banners and wall signs. The Technical Advisory
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1. Fire Marshal — Coordinate fire hydrant location and reach with the Fire Marshal
before building permit is issued;
2. Community Development — Shield exterior lighting from adjacent residential
districts;
3. Community Development — Ensure that two of the HC spots are van accessible,
one per building;
4. Community Development — Move all HC spots adjacent to the buildings or
provide striped HC accessible walkways between the HC spots located in the
interior packing lot and adjacent build walkways;
5. Community Development — Delineate between curb and gutter, edge of
pavement and parking stops along the eastern and western boundary lines.
Mr. Gene Satterwhite, a nearby property owner, stated that he is not against the
development but has concerns with traffic on the service road. He explained that it is
difficult getting on the service road now and he feels that it will continue getting worse. He
also suggested stop signs on the service road. Mr. Eric Wiles agreed to meet with Mr.
Satterwhite and discuss the possible options. Screening requirements along the east side of
the development were discussed.
Ray Haynes moved to approve the site plan subject to Staff and TAC recommendations.
Kevin Vanover requested the following addition to the motion:
• Subject to the illustration of curb and gutter along the eastern and western
boundary lines on the final copy of the site plan.
Commissioner Vanover also requested clarification regarding the northern driveway to be
shifted to the north, to break the straight -away access to the residential development at the
back of the lot.
Dale Prevett seconded the motion. A vote on the motion was recorded as follows:
Ray Haynes - Yes
Kevin Vanover - Yes
Duane Coppick — Yes
Marilyn Hinkle — Yes
Dale Prevett - Yes
The motion carried 5 -0.
11. Consideration and appropriate action related to approval of the Owasso Master Plan update.
Eric Wiles reviewed the process of updating the master plan. Ray Haynes moved to
approve the Owasso Master Plan update. Dale Prevett seconded the motion. A vote on the
motion was recorded as follows:
Ray Haynes - Yes
Kevin Vanover - Yes
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Duane Coppick — Yes
Marilyn Hinkle — Yes
Dale Prevett - Yes
The motion carried 5 -0.
12. Report on Monthly Building Permit Activity.
13. Report on Planning Items Previously Forwarded to City Council.
14. Discussion of Development In and Near Owasso.
15. Adjournment — Marilyn Hinkle moved, Dale Prevett seconded, to adjourn the meeting.
A vote on the motion was recorded as follows:
Ray Haynes - Yes
Dale Prevett - Yes
Kevin Vanover - Yes
Duane Coppick — Yes
Marilyn Hinkle - Yes
The motion carried 5 -0 and the meeting was adjourned at 10:15 PM.
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