CITY OF BAY CITY MINUTES e APRIL 23, 2024 COUNCIL CHAMBERS I 1901 5th Street Bay City Airport Zoning Board of Adjustments 6:00PM 1901 5TH STREET BAY CITY TX,77414 X AS Mayor Robert K. Nelson Councilman Bradley Westmoreland Mayor Pro Tem Blayne Finlay Councilman Jim Folse Counci/woman Becca Sitz Councilman Benjamin Flores Through a united and collaborative effort, we: seek to grow the City of Bay City with a diverse culture that is proud to call Bay City home. We envision a thriving family-centered community where citizens are involved in the future development of our city. We desire our citizens to work, play, worship and shop in the community in which we live. Visitors are welcomed and encouraged to enjoy thej friendly environment and amenities the citizens and business owners have created together. Bay City Page 1 Minutes Bay City Airport Zoning Board of Adjustments April 23, 2024 CALL TO ORDER AND CERTIFICATE OF QUORUM The meeting was called to order by Mayor Robert K. Nelson at 8:40 p.m. PRESENT Mayor Robert K. Nelson Mayor Pro Tem Blayne Finlay Councilman Benjamin Flores Councilman Jim Folse Councilman Brad Westmoreland Counciwoman Becca Sitz PUBLIC COMMENTS Mike Smith, 3075 County Road 457, stated that 20 land owners were not happy with the previous zoning regarding ponds and believed that the turbines will cause a potential hazard Jason Brown, 4628 County Road 457, a recreational and professional pilot, agreed with the safety concerns and discussed the issues he would have flying in and out to the Bay City airport due to fog and turbines and would go to an airport that's easier to get in and out of. REGULAR ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION, CONSIDERATION AND/OR APPROVAL: 1. Discuss, consider, and/or approve the rules and procedures of the Airport Zoning Board of Adjustments for the Hazard Area and Compatible Land Use Zoning Regulations for Bay City Regional Airport and to appoint a chairman of the Board of Adjustment. Pursuant to Local Government Code 241 Sec 241.032, Motion made by Councilman Westmoreland to approve the rules and procedures of the Airport Zoning Board of Adjustments, Seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Finlay. Voting Yea: Mayor Nelson, Mayor Pro Tem Finlay, Councilman Flores, Councilman Folse, Councilman Westmoreland, and Councilwoman Sitz. Motion carried. 2. Discuss and appoint a Chairman to the Airport Zoning Board of Adjustments Motion made by Councilman Westmoreland to appoint Mayor Robert K. Nelson as chairman to the Airport Zoning Board of Adjustments, Seconded by Councilman Flores. Voting Yea: Mayor Nelson, Mayor Pro Tem Finlay, Councilman Flores, Councilman Folse, Councilman Westmoreland, and Counciwoman Sitz. Motion and asked Council to not grant a variance. Sec 241.033, and Sec 241.034 carried. ADJOURNMENT Bay City Page 2 Minutes Bay City Airport Zoning Board of Adjustments April 23, 2024 Motion made by Councilman Flores to adjourn, Seconded by Councilman Westmoreland. Voting Yea: Mayor Nelson, Mayor Pro Tem Finlay, Councilman Flores, Councilman Folse, Councilman Westmoreland, and Counciwoman Sitz. Motion carried and council adjourned at 8:58 p.m. PASSED ANDAPPBOVED, this 24th day of September 2024. Phk ROBERT K. NELSON, MAYOR CITY OF BAY CITY, TEXAS JEANNA THOMPSON CITY SECRETARY Bay City Page 3