The Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Arlington, Texas, convened on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chamber. The meeting focused solely on plat approvals, with no public comments or extended discussion. All consent agenda items were approved unanimously (9–0), with Commissioner Sumpter abstaining from one item.
I did not know that. Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. It's 5 30. My name is Dr. Ignacio Nunez. I serve as Chair of the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Arlington. I hereby call this regularly noticed meeting of the City of Arlington's Planning and Zoning Commission Plat Agenda for March 5th, 2025 into session. At this time, I'm going to ask Commissioner Sumter to lead us in the Pledge of Allegiance. Thank you. This time I'll ask our administrator to read the speaker guidelines and general decorum for tonight's meeting. We ask that the citizens and other visitors in attendance assist in preserving the order and decorum of this meeting and to provide for attendance at and participation in the meeting without fear of intimidation, threats, or hostility. Any person making pro personal, profane, hostile, slanderous, or threatening remarks who uses vulgar or obscene language, who engages in any other actions that disturb or are calculated to disturb the meeting, or who becomes disruptive while addressing the planning and zoning commissioners or while attending the planning and zoning meeting may be removed from the council chambers. All speakers shall address the commissioners and not the audience or city staff and shall not call out individually named members of city staff or the public. For speakers tonight, when your name is called, please come to the microphone at the podium and state your name and city of residence for the record. The applicant will be asked to speak first and will be given ten minutes to make a presentation. Speakers in support or opposition of the item will be given five minutes each to make their statements. If there are many speakers for an item, each speaker will be given three minutes to make their statements. If multiple speakers plan to provide the same or similar comments, those speakers may, if they so desire, designate one or more individuals to provide public comment on behalf of the group. A bell will signal the end of each speaker's time. In consideration of other speakers, please conclude your comments promptly when you hear the bell. We ask that you address your comments to the planning and zoning commissioners. Thank you very much. First item of business is the minutes of February the 19th, 2025, planning and zoning plat meeting. A copy of these minutes were sent to our commissioners in advance. Were there any changes or corrections needed to these minutes? Hearing none, do I have a motion to approve the minutes? I do from Commissioner Ware. And a is there a second? I have a second from Commissioner Finley. Please cast your vote. Motion passes nine to nothing. Next on the item, we tonight we have five plates on the consent agenda under PLATS to be approved with conditions. They are number one, preliminary plat, sherry point edition. Number two, a replat, Veridian Village 1K. Number three, minor plat, Isaiah 43 18 edition. Replat double Y Wooded Estates edition. Number five, John Stevens edition. Are there any speakers on this item? There are no speakers. Are there any questions from the commissioners? Commissioner Sumter. I just wanted to note that I'll have to abstain from the Sherry Point preliminary plot. Very good. That will be noted and that will be recorded in the record that you will abstain from the Sherry Point edition. Do I have a motion to approve the plat on the consent items to be approved? I have a motion by Commissioner Blake. I have a second from Commissioner Greer. Please cast your vote. And please I will remind staff to show that Commissioner Sumter is abstaining from the preliminary plat sherry point edition. Motion passes nine to nothing.