CITY OF POOLER

PLANNING AND ZONING MINUTES

JANUARY 26 1998

The regularly scheduled meeting of the Pooler Planning and Zoning Commission was held on Monday, January 26, 1998 at Pooler City Hall. Members present were: Fleta Pepper, Joe Harmon, Don Taylor, Mark Revenew, Holly Young, Gay Tucciarone and Robert Drewry. Jackie Carver, Zoning Administrator and Councilman Jim Poteet were also present.

Chairman Robert Drewry introduced Gay Tucciarone and Holly Young as our newest Planning and Zoning Board members and administered the Oath of Office.

1.    Garden Acres Subdivision Phase X - Greenspace Plan Review - Mrs. Carver stated Donny Tuten is applying for his land disturbing activity permit at this time and preliminary construction plans would be forthcoming at a later date. His LDA application has been approved pending compliance with our tree ordinance. After some discussion, a motion was made by Don Taylor to approve the greenspace plan. Motion was seconded by Joe Harmon and passed without opposition.

2.    Discussion of Proposed Subdivision Ordinance Revisions - Milton Newton and Gary Plumbley of MPC were present to discuss their proposal to revise our subdivision ordinance, update Comprehensive Plan short-term Work Program and Update of Solid Waste Plan short-term Work Program. Councilman Jim Poteet stated this proposal was discussed favorably this week-end at the Mayor and Council's workshop. He further stated he was confident this would be approved at Monday's Council meeting. There was some discussion about holding work sessions after regularly scheduled Planning and Zoning meetings. Assuming the proposal is approved at Monday's meeting, we will begin work on revising the subdivision ordinance on Monday, February 9th. Chairman Drewry thanked Mr. Newton and Mr. Plumbley for coming and concurred the board was anxious to get started as soon as possible.

3.     Discussion of changes in the Zoning Ordinance.   Mrs. Carver stated since we revised our zoning ordinance in March, 1996 we have from time to time come across words, definitions, etc. that we needed to change. Mrs. Carver has started a list and will furnish a copy for the board members to review, add to, or change prior to the next meeting.

4.     Election of a Vice-Chairman - A motion was made by Joe Harmon to nominate [)on Taylor as Vice-Chairman of the Planning and Zoning Board of Commissioners. Motion was seconded by Mark Revenew and passed without opposition. Motion carried.

Chairman Drewry reminded the board members that Kathy Rogers will be honored by Mayor and Council on Monday, February 2, 1998 at 6 p.m. He urged them to attend.

There being no further business to come before the Board , a motion of adjournment was made by Joe Harmon and seconded by Fleta Pepper. Motion passed without opposition.