PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION:

The City of Bridge City Planning and Zoning Commission is a nine member board appointed by the City Council as specified in the City of Bridge City Code of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, Section 15. The Commission implements policies and ordinances that promote the orderly growth and development of Bridge City. The Commission processes requests for rezoning applications, site plans, subdivision plats, amendments to the City’s comprehensive plan, and provides support and recommendations to the City Council.

The Planning and Zoning Commission meets the fourth (4th) Monday of each month at 6:00 p.m. as needed.

CURRENT MEETINGS:

MEETING NOTICE
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, JUNE 28, 2010

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN AS REQUIRED BY CHAPTER 551, GOVERNMENT CODE, VERNON'S TEXAS CODE AS AMENDED, THAT THE BRIDGE CITY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION WILL MEET IN A REGULAR MEETING ON MONDAY, JUNE 28, 2010 IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE PUBLIC HEARING SET FOR 6:00 P.M. AT THE BRIDGE CITY CITY HALL, 260 RACHAL, BRIDGE CITY TEXAS.

THE AGENDA OF THE MEETING WILL BE AS FOLLOWS:

1.   CALL TO ORDER

2.   INVOCATION
 
3.   PLEDGE  

4.   SWEAR IN NEW COUNCIL MEMBER: LOUIS DAVIS

5.   DISCUSSION AND  POSSIBLE  RECOMMENDATION TO CITY   COUNCIL ON A REQUEST FROM HEARTHLAND, INC. FOR A ZONE CHANGE FROM R-1  (SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT) TO R-3 (MULTI FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT ) ON PROPERTY  LOCATED AT 245 TENNEY STREET FURTHER DESCRIBED AS LOT 7 BLOCK 1 ORANGE COUNTY FARMS SUBDIVISION.

6.   COMMUNICATIONS FROM:

       A.  CITY MANAGER

       B.  COMMISSION OFFICIALS

       C.  CITIZENS

7.   ADJOURN

THIS  IS  TO  CERTIFY  THAT  I  POSTED THIS  AGENDA ON THE GLASS  FRONT  DOOR OF CITY HALL  OF  BRIDGE CITY, TEXAS,  FACING  THE  OUTSIDE,  AT4:30 P.M. ON FRIDAY  JUNE 18, 2010  WHICH TIME IS MORE THAN SEVENTY-TWO (72) HOURS PRECEDING THE TIME OF THE MEETING.

THIS BUILDING IS WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE.  ANY REQUESTS FOR SIGN INTERPRETIVE SERVICES MUST BE MADE FORTY-EIGHT (48) HOURS IN ADVANCE OF THE MEETING.  TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS, CALL (409)735-6801 OR (TDD) 1-800-RELAY-TX (1-800-735-7989).

/s/ Sherry Tisdale by Brenda Scales
_______________________________                                                     
Sherry Tisdale, City Secretary

 
MEETING NOTICE
JOINT PUBLIC HEARING
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
WITH CITY COUNCIL
MONDAY, JUNE 28, 2010

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN AS REQUIRED BY CHAPTER 551, GOVERNMENT CODE, VERNON'S TEXAS CODE AS AMENDED, THAT THE BRIDGE CITY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION WILL MEET IN A JOINT PUBLIC HEARING WITH THE CITY COUNCIL ON MONDAY, JUNE 28, 2010  BEGINNING AT 6:00 P.M., AT THE BRIDGE CITY CITY HALL, 260 RACHAL, BRIDGE CITY TEXAS.

THE AGENDA OF THE MEETING WILL BE AS FOLLOWS:

1.  CALL TO ORDER

2.   INVOCATION
 
3.    PLEDGE   

4.   PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AND CITY COUNCIL TO HEAR AND CONSIDER PUBLIC COMMENTS  ON A REQUEST FROM HEARTHLAND, INC. FOR  A  ZONE CHANGE FROM R-1 (SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT) TO R-3 (MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT) ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 245 TENNEY STREET  FURTHER DESCRIBED AS LOT 7 BLOCK 1 ORANGE COUNTY FARMS SUBDIVISION.

          At this time comments will be taken from citizens. All comments  are limited to a maximum of  three  minutes for each speaker.      
             
5.    ADJOURN

THIS  IS  TO  CERTIFY  THAT  I  POSTED THIS  AGENDA ON THE GLASS  FRONT  DOOR OF CITY HALL  OF  BRIDGE CITY, TEXAS,  FACING  THE   OUTSIDE,   AT 9 A.M. ON FRIDAY, JUNE 11, 2009 WHICH TIME IS MORE THAN SEVENTY-TWO (72) HOURS PRECEDING THE TIME OF THE MEETING.

THIS BUILDING IS WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE.  ANY REQUESTS FOR SIGN INTERPRETIVE SERVICES MUST BE MADE FORTY-EIGHT (48) HOURS IN ADVANCE OF THE MEETING.  TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS, CALL (409)735-6801 OR (TDD) 1-800-RELAY-TX (1-800-735-7989).

/s/ Sherry Tisdale by Brenda Scales
________________________________
Sherry Tisdale, City Secretary

BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT:

The Board of Adjustment is comprised of nine members (5 members and 4 alternates) appointed by the City Council to hear requests for variances to the zoning ordinance (i.e. setbacks, height, lot coverage, fence height and location) as specified in the City of Bridge City Code of Ordinances, Unified Development Code, Section 15.

The Board of Adjustments meets as needed.

BUILDING STANDARDS COMMISSION:

The Building Standards Commission is comprised of three members and two alternate members appointed by the City Council to hold hearings regarding substandard buildings as specified in the City of Bridge City Code of Ordinances, Chapter 6 - Building and Building Regulations, Article III - Substandard Buildings.

The Building Standards Commission meets as needed.