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Unified Development Code Advisory Committee Meeting
Minutes
Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at 3:00 PM
At the Historic Light and Water Works Building, 406 W. 8th Street
Georgetown, Texas 78626
Committee: P.J. Stevens, Chair; Philip Wanke, Vice -chair; Tim Bargainer, Secretary; Henry C.
Boecker, Bruce Barton and John Philpott.
Committee Member(s) Absent:
Staff Present: Valerie Kreger, Principal Planner and Stephanie McNickle; Recording Secretary.
A Call to Order at 3:OOpm.
Legislative Regular Agenda
B Consideration of the minutes of the December 1, 2015 meeting of the Unified Development
Code Advisory Committee. Motion by Committee Member Barton, Second by Committee
Member Wanke. Approved (6-0)
C Overview and discussion regarding proposed amendments related to parkland dedication
requirements
Kimberly Garrett, Director of Parks and Recreations reviewed over Parkland dedication list
she would like to address this year. Discussion between Committee and staff. Suggestion
were given to Ms. Garrett and will be brought back to future meeting regarding the
suggestions.
D Discussion regarding the highlights of proposed changes to Chapter 13 - Infrastructure and
Public Improvements.
Jordan Maddox, Principal Planner, Long Range reviewed over several items needing to be
discussed and updated in the Unified Development Code in 2016. Committee agreed with
staff.
E Discussion regarding the highlights of proposed changes to Chapter 3 - Subdivisions,
Chapter 6 - Residential Lot Standards, and Chapter 7 - Non -Residential Lot Standards
Valerie Kreger, Principal Planner, Current Planning stated most items in these chapters are
needing to be clearer and fair. Discussion between Committee agreed.
F Discussion regarding the highlights of proposed changes to Chapter 12 - Transportation
Jordan Maddox, Principal Planner, Long Range gave a report on the Overall Transportation
Master Plan. He reviewed over a few of the items with the Committee. Discussion between
Committee and staff.
G Discussion regarding the date, time and frequency of the meetings of the Unified
Development Code Advisory Committee.
Valerie Kreger, Principal Planner, Current Planning, discussed meeting dates and time for
future meetings and suggested holding a meeting every other month.
Chair Stevens noted a speaker signed up to address the Committee.
Chair Stevens opened the Public Hearing and invited the speaker to address the Committee.
Ross Hunter stated he agrees with staff regarding the updated meeting dates.
Motion to keep the UDC meetings on a monthly schedule, but allow staff to determine the
month of the meetings. These meetings will continue to meet at 3:00pm at the Historic
Light and Water Works Building located at 406 W. 8th Street. Second. Approved. (6-0)
Adjournment at 5:21 p.m.