TOWN OF CARY

PLANNING & ZONING BOARD
DRAFT MINUTES

December 18th, 2000, 7:30PM
Cary Town Hall Building A, Auditorium
316 N. Academy Street

ITEMS

ACTION

Item 1

Call to Order:

Board Members Present were: Ed Yerha, Richard Kolb, Mike Zaccardo, June Schmidt, Paul Broderick, Steven Goodridge, Christy Perrin, and Ervin Portman.

Board Members Absent were: June Durham and Wallie Dawson.

Staff Members Present were: Jeff Ulma, Jim Parajon, J.W. Shearin, Tracy Roberts, Tim Bailey, Chris Simpson, Bob Benfield, Ricky Barker, Joanne Gunther, Gina Bingham.

Council Member present was: Harold Weinbrecht.

Item 2

Approval of the minutes of the meeting of November 20, 2000

June Schmidt motioned to approve minutes and Ervin Portman seconded the motion for a unanimous approval by the board.

Board members voted (8-0) to approve the November 20th, 2000 minutes.

Item 3

Town Council Report

  1. Town Council meeting of December 14th, 2000

Mr. Weinbrecht gave the presentation of the Town Council Report of December 14th, 2000 meeting.

Item 4

Rezonings to be Tabled

a) 00-REZ-30: Owner, Davis Partners, LLC - East side of Davis Drive @ Intersection of Future Airport Rd. Extension

Request is to rezone approximately 5.0 acres from PEC to B-2CU. (Applicant is requesting an extension from Town Council.)

Board members voted (8-0) to approve request for extension.

b) 00-REZ-32: Owner, Charles J. Niskey, Jr. - 8718 Chapel Hill Road

Request is to rezone approximately 2.32 acres from R-12 to RMF12CU. (Applicant is requesting a 30-day extension.)

Board members voted (8-0) to approve the 30-day extension request.

Item 5

Site/Subdivision Plans to be Tabled:

a) 00-SP-185 Evangelical Formosa Church

Board members voted (8-0) to approve the variance request.

Item 6

Rezonings for Discussion

a) 00-REZ-22: Owners, Juinn Jer Lin & Fang Chih Chen Lin
6020 Leonard Christian Road

Request is to rezone approximately 17 acres from PEC to O&ICU.

The board voted (5-3) for approval
of the rezoning and Land Use Plan request from PEC to O&ICU with the added condition that the future site plan be submitted to the P&Z Board and Town Council.

b) 00-REZ-31: Owners, Preston Creative School, LLC
C/o Mr. Jim Fauver and Mr. Bob Neff
- Southeast corner of Kildaire Farm Road and Lochmere Drive.

Request to amend 3.83 acres of the Lochmere PUD.

The board voted (5-3) to deny the request for rezoning due to buffer issues.

Item 7

New Business

a) Downtown Design & Signage Questionnaire

Staff is to forward color copies of this questionnaire to all board members for their review.

b) EN01-001: Nelson Road Thoroughfare Plan Amendment

The board members voted (8-0) to forward to Town Council with a recommendation for approval.

Item 8

Old Business

00-REZ-28/00-LPA-06: Owners, Suresh G. Sawant and Kaushik M. Mehta 901 West Chatham Street

Request to rezone property from B-2CU to RMF-8CU.

The board members voted (8-0) to forward to Town Council with a recommendation of approval of staff’s recommendation.

Item 9

Informational Items

a) Monthly Activity Report

b) Site Plan/Subdivision Activity Report

Item 10

Adjournment
The meeting adjourned at 10:35PM.