1. SPECIAL PRESENTATION Recognition of Distinguished Service on Environmental Board to Phil Moncada Victoria Li, Director of the Watershed Protection Department Environmental Board members Watershed Protection Department staff
2. 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 your concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES AND ACTION ITEMS a. Approve the minutes of the Environmental Board meeting on October 20, 2010 b. Presentation and action on Eastern Suburban Watershed regulations in the Desired Development Zone – Matt Hollon, Watershed Protection Department
4. PUBLIC HEARINGS a. Name: Formula One United States – SP-2010-0245.01D Applicant: Armbrust & Brown, LLP (Agent- Richard Suttle) Location: 12700-1/2 FM 812 Road Staff Person: Brad Jackson, Planning and Development Review Department Request: 1. Land Development Code 25-8-341 to allow cut up to a maximum of 36 feet for racetrack construction. 2. Land Development Code 25-8-342 to allow fill up to a maximum of 26 feet for racetrack construction. 3. Land Development Code 25-8-302 to allow construction on slopes for racetrack construction. Watershed: Dry Creek East and Maha Creek (Desired Development Zone) Recommendation: Recommended with conditions.
4. PUBLIC HEARINGS a. Name: Formula One United States – SP-2010-0245.01D Applicant: Armbrust & Brown, LLP (Agent- Richard Suttle) Location: 12700-1/2 FM 812 Road Staff Person: Brad Jackson, Planning and Development Review Department Request: 1. Land Development Code 25-8-341 to allow cut up to a maximum of 36 feet for racetrack construction. 2. Land Development Code 25-8-342 to allow fill up to a maximum of 26 feet for racetrack construction. 3. Land Development Code 25-8-302 to allow construction on slopes for racetrack construction. Watershed: Dry Creek East and Maha Creek (Desired Development Zone) Recommendation: Recommended with conditions.
4. PUBLIC HEARINGS a. Name: Formula One United States – SP-2010-0245.01D Applicant: Armbrust & Brown, LLP (Agent- Richard Suttle) Location: 12700-1/2 FM 812 Road Staff Person: Brad Jackson, Planning and Development Review Department Request: 1. Land Development Code 25-8-341 to allow cut up to a maximum of 36 feet for racetrack construction. 2. Land Development Code 25-8-342 to allow fill up to a maximum of 26 feet for racetrack construction. 3. Land Development Code 25-8-302 to allow construction on slopes for racetrack construction. Watershed: Dry Creek East and Maha Creek (Desired Development Zone) Recommendation: Recommended with conditions.
5. STAFF BRIEFINGS AND POSSIBLE ACTION a. Briefing on; 1) The location and number of wells within the Spicewood Springs area, and; 2) The public notification protocol for wastewater spills. Raj Bhattarai, and Paul Shropshire, Austin Water Utility.
6. OLD BUSINESS AND REPORTS 1) Update on the Joint Environmental/Parks Board Subcommittee –Mary Gay Maxwell, Jon Beall & Mary Ann Neely. 2) Urban Growth Policy subcommittee – Mary Gay Maxwell, & James Schissler, P. E. 3) Water Treatment Plant #4 subcommittee – Mary Gay Maxwell, Chair, Jon Beall &Mary Ann Neely. 4) Development Subcommittee – Bob Anderson, Chair, Mary Gay Maxwell & James Schissler. 5) Water Quality Regulations subcommittee – Mary Ann Neely, Chair, and Robin Gary. 6) Reports from Board representative to other committees.
Nov 03, 2010 Environmental Board
1. SPECIAL PRESENTATION Recognition of Distinguished Service on Environmental Board to Phil Moncada Victoria Li, Director of the Watershed Protection Department Environmental Board members Watershed Protection Department staff
2. 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 your concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES AND ACTION ITEMS a. Approve the minutes of the Environmental Board meeting on October 20, 2010 b. Presentation and action on Eastern Suburban Watershed regulations in the Desired Development Zone – Matt Hollon, Watershed Protection Department
4. PUBLIC HEARINGS a. Name: Formula One United States – SP-2010-0245.01D Applicant: Armbrust & Brown, LLP (Agent- Richard Suttle) Location: 12700-1/2 FM 812 Road Staff Person: Brad Jackson, Planning and Development Review Department Request: 1. Land Development Code 25-8-341 to allow cut up to a maximum of 36 feet for racetrack construction. 2. Land Development Code 25-8-342 to allow fill up to a maximum of 26 feet for racetrack construction. 3. Land Development Code 25-8-302 to allow construction on slopes for racetrack construction. Watershed: Dry Creek East and Maha Creek (Desired Development Zone) Recommendation: Recommended with conditions.
4. PUBLIC HEARINGS a. Name: Formula One United States – SP-2010-0245.01D Applicant: Armbrust & Brown, LLP (Agent- Richard Suttle) Location: 12700-1/2 FM 812 Road Staff Person: Brad Jackson, Planning and Development Review Department Request: 1. Land Development Code 25-8-341 to allow cut up to a maximum of 36 feet for racetrack construction. 2. Land Development Code 25-8-342 to allow fill up to a maximum of 26 feet for racetrack construction. 3. Land Development Code 25-8-302 to allow construction on slopes for racetrack construction. Watershed: Dry Creek East and Maha Creek (Desired Development Zone) Recommendation: Recommended with conditions.
4. PUBLIC HEARINGS a. Name: Formula One United States – SP-2010-0245.01D Applicant: Armbrust & Brown, LLP (Agent- Richard Suttle) Location: 12700-1/2 FM 812 Road Staff Person: Brad Jackson, Planning and Development Review Department Request: 1. Land Development Code 25-8-341 to allow cut up to a maximum of 36 feet for racetrack construction. 2. Land Development Code 25-8-342 to allow fill up to a maximum of 26 feet for racetrack construction. 3. Land Development Code 25-8-302 to allow construction on slopes for racetrack construction. Watershed: Dry Creek East and Maha Creek (Desired Development Zone) Recommendation: Recommended with conditions.
5. STAFF BRIEFINGS AND POSSIBLE ACTION a. Briefing on; 1) The location and number of wells within the Spicewood Springs area, and; 2) The public notification protocol for wastewater spills. Raj Bhattarai, and Paul Shropshire, Austin Water Utility.
6. OLD BUSINESS AND REPORTS 1) Update on the Joint Environmental/Parks Board Subcommittee –Mary Gay Maxwell, Jon Beall & Mary Ann Neely. 2) Urban Growth Policy subcommittee – Mary Gay Maxwell, & James Schissler, P. E. 3) Water Treatment Plant #4 subcommittee – Mary Gay Maxwell, Chair, Jon Beall &Mary Ann Neely. 4) Development Subcommittee – Bob Anderson, Chair, Mary Gay Maxwell & James Schissler. 5) Water Quality Regulations subcommittee – Mary Ann Neely, Chair, and Robin Gary. 6) Reports from Board representative to other committees.