CALL TO ORDER 1. CITIZEN COMMUNICATIONS: GENERAL Speaker should sign up to speak prior to the meeting called to order; you will receive a three-minute allotment To address to your concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. 2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES AND ACTION ITEMS a.Approve the minutes of the Environment Board regular meeting on August 3, 2011. 3. 10 MINUTES OF CONTINUING EDUCATION None.
Name: Block at 26th SP-2011-0032C.SH Applicant: Lynn Ann Carley, P. E. Armbrust and Brown, PLLC Location: 900 West 26th Street City Arborist: Keith Mars, Planning and Development Review Department Ordinance: Heritage Tree Ordinance Request: The variance request is as follows: The applicant is requesting to remove a heritage tree with a stem greater than 30 inches as allowed under Land Development Code 25-8-643. Recommendation: The request does not meet City Arborist approval criteria set forth in LDC 25-8-624(A). Postponed until September 21, 2011.
Name: 311, 313, and 315 Bowie Streets Permit #10617196 Applicant: Will Marsh, Cerco Development, Inc Location: 311, 313, and 315 Bowie Streets. City Arborist: Keith Mars, Planning and Development Review Department Ordinance: Heritage Tree Ordinance Request: The variance request is as follows: The applicant is requesting to remove a heritage tree with a stem greater than 30 inches in diameter. Recommendation: The request does not meet City Arborist approval criteria set forth in LDC 25-8-624(A).
Name: 311, 313, and 315 Bowie Streets Permit #10617196 Applicant: Will Marsh, Cerco Development, Inc Location: 311, 313, and 315 Bowie Streets. City Arborist: Keith Mars, Planning and Development Review Department Ordinance: Heritage Tree Ordinance Request: The variance request is as follows: The applicant is requesting to remove a heritage tree with a stem greater than 30 inches in diameter. Recommendation: The request does not meet City Arborist approval criteria set forth in LDC 25-8-624(A).
Name: Texas Custom Choppers – SP-2010-0335D Applicant: Urban Design Group - Don Sampson Location: 15602-1/2 Storm Dr. Staff Person: Brad Jackson, Planning and Development Review Department Request: Variance requests are as follows: 1. To allow up to 53% impervious cover for the site. [LDC Section 25-8-454(D) (1) (a)] 2. To eliminate the requirement that 40% of the site be restored to its natural state to serve as a buffer. [LDC Section 25-8-454(D) (2)] Watershed: Running Deer Creek Watershed, Water Supply Rural Drinking Water Protection Zone Recommendation: Not recommended.
Name: Texas Custom Choppers – SP-2010-0335D Applicant: Urban Design Group - Don Sampson Location: 15602-1/2 Storm Dr. Staff Person: Brad Jackson, Planning and Development Review Department Request: Variance requests are as follows: 1. To allow up to 53% impervious cover for the site. [LDC Section 25-8-454(D) (1) (a)] 2. To eliminate the requirement that 40% of the site be restored to its natural state to serve as a buffer. [LDC Section 25-8-454(D) (2)] Watershed: Running Deer Creek Watershed, Water Supply Rural Drinking Water Protection Zone Recommendation: Not recommended.
Update on Loop 360/Barton Creek Greenbelt landfill remediation – Chuck Lesniak, Watershed Protection Department
Briefing on the Arundo Grant Crane control around Lady Bird Lake – Mary Gilroy, Watershed Protection Department
Aug 17, 2011 Environmental Board
CALL TO ORDER 1. CITIZEN COMMUNICATIONS: GENERAL Speaker should sign up to speak prior to the meeting called to order; you will receive a three-minute allotment To address to your concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. 2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES AND ACTION ITEMS a.Approve the minutes of the Environment Board regular meeting on August 3, 2011. 3. 10 MINUTES OF CONTINUING EDUCATION None.
Name: Block at 26th SP-2011-0032C.SH Applicant: Lynn Ann Carley, P. E. Armbrust and Brown, PLLC Location: 900 West 26th Street City Arborist: Keith Mars, Planning and Development Review Department Ordinance: Heritage Tree Ordinance Request: The variance request is as follows: The applicant is requesting to remove a heritage tree with a stem greater than 30 inches as allowed under Land Development Code 25-8-643. Recommendation: The request does not meet City Arborist approval criteria set forth in LDC 25-8-624(A). Postponed until September 21, 2011.
Name: 311, 313, and 315 Bowie Streets Permit #10617196 Applicant: Will Marsh, Cerco Development, Inc Location: 311, 313, and 315 Bowie Streets. City Arborist: Keith Mars, Planning and Development Review Department Ordinance: Heritage Tree Ordinance Request: The variance request is as follows: The applicant is requesting to remove a heritage tree with a stem greater than 30 inches in diameter. Recommendation: The request does not meet City Arborist approval criteria set forth in LDC 25-8-624(A).
Name: 311, 313, and 315 Bowie Streets Permit #10617196 Applicant: Will Marsh, Cerco Development, Inc Location: 311, 313, and 315 Bowie Streets. City Arborist: Keith Mars, Planning and Development Review Department Ordinance: Heritage Tree Ordinance Request: The variance request is as follows: The applicant is requesting to remove a heritage tree with a stem greater than 30 inches in diameter. Recommendation: The request does not meet City Arborist approval criteria set forth in LDC 25-8-624(A).
Name: Texas Custom Choppers – SP-2010-0335D Applicant: Urban Design Group - Don Sampson Location: 15602-1/2 Storm Dr. Staff Person: Brad Jackson, Planning and Development Review Department Request: Variance requests are as follows: 1. To allow up to 53% impervious cover for the site. [LDC Section 25-8-454(D) (1) (a)] 2. To eliminate the requirement that 40% of the site be restored to its natural state to serve as a buffer. [LDC Section 25-8-454(D) (2)] Watershed: Running Deer Creek Watershed, Water Supply Rural Drinking Water Protection Zone Recommendation: Not recommended.
Name: Texas Custom Choppers – SP-2010-0335D Applicant: Urban Design Group - Don Sampson Location: 15602-1/2 Storm Dr. Staff Person: Brad Jackson, Planning and Development Review Department Request: Variance requests are as follows: 1. To allow up to 53% impervious cover for the site. [LDC Section 25-8-454(D) (1) (a)] 2. To eliminate the requirement that 40% of the site be restored to its natural state to serve as a buffer. [LDC Section 25-8-454(D) (2)] Watershed: Running Deer Creek Watershed, Water Supply Rural Drinking Water Protection Zone Recommendation: Not recommended.
Update on Loop 360/Barton Creek Greenbelt landfill remediation – Chuck Lesniak, Watershed Protection Department
Briefing on the Arundo Grant Crane control around Lady Bird Lake – Mary Gilroy, Watershed Protection Department