One minute warning, y'all.

One minute warning.

All right.

Good morning.

We'll call this meeting to order.

This is the January twenty-ninth, twenty twenty six meeting of the City Plan Commission.

Um, before we get started, want to introduce Colby Adams, uh, new commissioner representing Council District Three.

Uh Colby, do you want to give a brief introduction to yourself?

Sorry, uh Colby Adams, uh, happy to uh to serve and represent Council District Three.

Uh I have uh been a Fort Worth resident for coming up on seven years now.

Uh, have uh my wife, three uh kids, ten, eight, and four, and so uh, we stay busy and uh are happy they're back in school today.

Uh but uh glad to serve with you all and look forward to to being here.

Thanks, Colby, and welcome.

All right, turn it over for announcements.

Good morning, and welcome to the January twenty twenty-nine, twenty twenty-six in-person meeting of the City of Fort Worth City Plan Commission.

The commission meets monthly in open session to conduct public hearings on advertised cases.

Specific rules and procedures governing these hearings include the city subdivision ordinance, city plan commission rules, regulations, and bylaws, and related provisions of the Texas state law.

The Commission's primary responsibility are to review and act upon subdivision plans and plats, streets and alley right-of-way vacations and closures, annexations, comprehensive planning, and other land development issues affecting the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction area.

The commission is made up of eleven forward citizens, each of whom is appointed by the city council.

A quorum of six of the eleven members must be present in order to conduct the commission's business.

Nine members are present, therefore the hearing may proceed.

Seated at the center of the table is Miss Caroline Cranz, the Vice Chair of the City Planning Commission.

Other commission members present are Colby Adams, Commissioner Lambert, uh, Commissioner Henderson, Commissioner Sins, Commissioner Ryscher Richer, Commissioner Farda, and Commissioner Gillette.

And last but not least, Commissioner Johnson.

Uh staff members uh present today are Alex Parks, Paul Rodriguez, Rich McCracken, Jessica Williams, Alex Johnson, Michelle Pinya, Barbara Soltero, Leo Valencia, and other representatives from DSD.

My name is Stephen Murray, and planning plating manager of the and facilitator of today's meetings.

Copies of the meeting agenda and staff reports are included in the Commission's docket and are available on the city's website.

The staff reports have been compiled by the city's development review committee to inform the commission and applicants of city code requirements and technical issues associated with the cases to be heard.

Today's public hearings are being documented by cable television and streamed on the internet.

To achieve an orderly and timely hearing, we request that the U observe the following rules of procedure.

All cases are called.

Applicants and others in support of the case will be asked to present their testimony first for a total of five minutes.

Opposing testimony will follow and be given a total of seven minutes.

The applicant will be allowed a two minutes for rebuttal.

Each side will be allowed a collective total of seven minutes for initial presentations.

We have Barbara Soltero keeping the time today.

And when you're up here, um presenting your case, clearly state your name and city prior to addressing the commission.

All dialogue will occur between the speaker and the commission only.

Upon the chairman's initial closure of the case, the commission will remain an open session to discuss and vote upon the case.

No further public testimony or commentary will be allowed.

Be advised that the commission's decision on plating matters is final.

Action on the other docket items constitutes a recommendation to city council.

If you need additional information about a particular case, please call the development services department at 817-392-8027.

Thank you for your attention.

Commissioners, an order of business is the first order of business, the approval of the January 8th meeting minutes.

Second motion from Commissioner Johnson and a second from Commissioner Gillette.

Sims.

Okay.

All right.

Um we'll just do a voice vote on this.

All in favor say aye.

Aye.

Any opposed?

All right.

That passes.

All right.

If we'll call the first case, please.

First case, V825029, vacation of portions of an alley located north of West Seminary Drive, south of West Anthony Street with the west of Union Pacific Railroad and east of Hempel Street and Block 8, South Side Edition, Council District 11.

General location is north of West Seminary Drive, south of Anthony Street, west of Union Pacific Railroad, and east of Hempel Street.

The applicant is Britton and Crawford.