City of Houston Planning Commission met Aug. 22.
Here are the minutes provided by the commission:
Called to Order at 2:32 PM by Lisa M. Clark, Chair
Commissioners | Quorum - Present / Absent |
Lisa M. Clark, Chair | Present |
M. Sonny Garza, Vice Chair | Present |
Susan Alleman | Present |
Bill Baldwin | Present |
Michelle Colvard | Present |
Rodney Heisch | Present |
Daimian S. Hines | Present |
Randall L. Jones | Present |
Sami Khaleeq | Present |
Lydia Mares | Present |
Linda Porras-Pirtle | Present |
Kevin Robins | Present |
Ian Rosenberg | Present |
Megan R. Sigler | Absent |
Martha L. Stein | Present |
Zafar “Zaf” Tahir | Absent |
Meera D. Victor | Present, left at 4:39 during Item 110 |
Libby Viera-Bland | Present |
Scott Cain for Commissioner James Noack | Absent |
Maggie Dalton for The Honorable KP George | Absent |
Patrick Mandapaka for The Honorable Lina Hidalgo | Absent |
Vonn Tran, Secretary | Present |
Legal Department – Kim Mickelson • Yolanda Woods
Houston Public Works – Richard Smith • John Brown
DIRECTOR’S REPORT – Vonn Tran, Secretary and Director of Planning and Development Department
CHAIR’S REPORT – Lisa M. Clark, Chair.
CONSIDERATION OF THE AUGUST 8, 2024, PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES AND THE AMENDED MINUTES OF JUNE 27, 2024
Commission action: Minutes approved.
Motion: Garza Vote: Unanimous
Second: Baldwin Opposed: None
I. PLATTING ACTIVITY (SUBDIVISION AND DEVELOPMENT PLATS)
a. CONSENT SUBDIVISION PLATS (1-55)
b. REPLATS (56-88)
Staff recommendation: Approve Item No’s. 1 – 88, subject to the CPC 101 form conditions. Commission action: Approved staff’s recommendations, and no items were removed for separate consideration.
Motion: Baldwin Vote: Unanimous
Second: Khaleeq Abstaining: None
Staff recommendation: Approve recommendations for Item No.’s, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, and 32 subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.
Commission action: Approved staff’s recommendations.
Motion: Porras-Pirtle Vote: Carried
Second: Jones Abstaining: Heisch, Viera – Bland
c. REPLATS REQUIRING PUBLIC HEARINGS WITH NOTIFICATION
89 BRISCOE FALLS SEC 6
Staff recommendation: Defer for further study and review.
Commission action: Deferred for further study and review.
Speaker(s): Mikalla Hodges, available for questions
Motion: Garza Vote: Unanimous
Second: Viera-Bland Abstaining: None
90 CARIS VILLA
Staff recommendation: Defer applicant request.
Commission action: Deferred per applicant’s request.
Speaker(s): Joyce Owens, applicant
Motion: Stein Vote: Unanimous
Second: Hines Abstaining: None
91 CASTLEWOOD MUD ADMINISTRATIVE CENTER
Staff recommendation: Deny the requested variance(s) and disapprove the plat.
Commission action: Denied the requested variance(s) and disapproved the plat.
Speaker(s): Cary Wagner, Alan Huddleston, Mikalla Hodges, Marline Cesare, David Cooper, Carlos Espinoza, Fabian Richter, Kika Brooks
Motion: Stein Vote: Carried
Second: Victor Abstaining: Rosenburg, Porris-Pirtle, Hines, Robins
92 CLYBURN LANDING
Staff recommendation: Defer applicant request.
Commission action: Deferred per applicant’s request.
Speaker(s): Carlos Espinoza, available for questions
Motion: Mares Vote: Unanimous
Second: Jones Abstaining: None
93 ESTATES AT CAREY STREET – Withdrawn
94 FONDREN SOUTHWEST NORTHFIELD SEC 7 AND SEC 8 PARTIAL REPLAT NO 3 Staff recommendation: Approve the plat subject to the conditions listed.
Commission action: Approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.
Speaker(s): None
Motion: Garza Vote: Unanimous
Second: Heisch Abstaining: None
95 FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO 58 WATER PLANT NO 2 AND EXTENSION – Withdrawn
96 GREENVILLE ESTATES REPLAT NO 1
Staff recommendation: Grant the requested variance(s) and approve the plat subject to the conditions listed.
Commission action: Granted the requested variance(s) and approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.
Speaker(s): Mary Villareal, available for questions
Motion: Garza Vote: Unanimous
Second: Jones Abstaining: None
97 IDAHO PARK
Staff recommendation: Approve the plat subject to the conditions listed.
Commission action: Approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.
Speaker(s): None
Motion: Porras-Pirtle Vote: Unanimous
Second: Alleman Abstaining: None
98 MANSFIELD LIVING REPLAT NO 1
Staff recommendation: Approve the plat subject to the conditions listed.
Commission action: Approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.
Speaker(s): None
Motion: Viera-Bland Vote: Unanimous
Second: Mares Abstaining: None
99 MISSION OF YAHWEH RESERVE
Staff recommendation: Defer applicant request.
Commission action: Deferred per applicant’s request.
Speaker(s): None
Motion: Hines Vote: Unanimous
Second: Porris-Pirtle Abstaining: None
100 RESIDENCES AT AMBER
Staff recommendation: Disapprove.
Commission action: 30-Day extension granted and deferred until September 19, 2024. Speaker(s): Stephanie Mendoza, applicant
Motion: Robins Vote: Unanimous
Second: Stein Abstaining: None
101 SUNDUS AND FATIMA ENTERPRISES
Staff recommendation: Grant the reconsideration of requirement to remove the note and approve the plat subject to CPC 101 Form conditions.
Commission action: Approved the plat and to deny the request to remove the note. Speaker(s): Shandy Curran, Carrie Walkup
Motion: Mares Vote: Carried
Second: Garza Opposed: Rosenberg, Porras-Pirtle, Jones,
Robins, Alleman, Heisch, Khaleeq
102 TOUCHSTONE ESTATES
Staff recommendation: Approve the plat subject to the conditions listed.
Commission action: Defer.
Speaker(s): Andre Hargrove
Motion: Garza Vote: Unanimous
Second: Jones Abstaining: None
d. SUBDIVISION PLATS WITH VARIANCE REQUESTS
103 ALDINE WESTFIELD SELF STORAGE SEC 2 PARTIAL REPLAT NO 1
Staff recommendation: Grant the requested variance(s) and approve the plat subject to the conditions listed.
Commission action: Granted the requested variance(s) and approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.
Speaker(s): None
Motion: Garza Vote: Unanimous
Second: Stein Abstaining: None
104 BLAKE VISTA RESERVES
Staff recommendation: Grant the requested variance(s) and approve the plat subject to the conditions listed.
Commission action: Granted the requested variance(s) and approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.
Speaker(s): None
Motion: Alleman Vote: Unanimous
Second: Viera-Bland Abstaining: None
ITEMS 105 AND 106 WERE TAKEN TOGETHER AT THIS TIME.
105 BRIDGELAND CENTRAL SEC 5
106 BRIDGELAND CENTRAL SEC 8
Staff recommendation: Grant the requested variance(s) and approve the plats subject to the conditions listed.
Commission action: Granted the requested variance(s) and approved the plats subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.
Speaker(s): Katy Harris, available for questions
Motion: Victor Vote: Carried
Second: Baldwin Abstaining: Heisch
107 COSSEY ROAD MANOR
Staff recommendation: Approve the plat subject to the conditions listed.
Commission action: Approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.
Speaker(s): None
Motion: Jones Vote: Unanimous
Second: Alleman Abstaining: None
108 CURTIS STEEL COMMERCE PARK
Staff recommendation: Grant the requested variance(s) and approve the plat subject to the conditions listed.
Commission action: Granted the requested variance(s) and approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.
Speaker(s): None
Motion: Garza Vote: Unanimous
Second: Stein Abstaining: None
109 FULTON STATION APARTMENTS
Staff recommendation: Defer additional information requested.
Commission action: Deferred the application for further information.
Speaker(s): Vida Pollard, Stephanie Reiter, Mary Villareal, applicant
Motion: Baldwin Vote: Unanimous
Second: Khaleeq Abstaining: None
ITEMS 110, 111, AND 112 WERE TAKEN TOGETHER AT THIS TIME.
110 PECAN ESTATES GP
Staff recommendation: Grant the requested variance(s) and approve the plat subject to the conditions listed.
Commission action: Granted the requested variance(s) and approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.
111 PECAN ESTATES SEC 4
112 PECAN ESTATES SEC 5
Staff recommendation: Approve the plats subject to the conditions listed.
Commission action: Approved the plats subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.
Speaker(s): Katy Harris, applicant, available for questions.
Motion: Mares Vote: Unanimous
Second: Jones Abstaining: None
113 SALAZAR PARTITION
Staff recommendation: Defer additional information requested.
Commission action: Deferred the application for further information.
Speaker(s): None
Motion: Mares Vote: Unanimous
Second: Garza Abstaining: None
114 SHELDON RIDGE SEC 15
Staff recommendation: Defer applicant request.
Commission action: Deferred per applicant’s request.
Speaker(s): None
Motion: Alleman Vote: Unanimous
Second: Heisch Abstaining: None
115 SILA GP
Staff recommendation: Grant the requested variance(s) and approve the plat subject to the conditions listed.
Commission action: Granted the requested variance(s) and approved the plat subject to the CPC 101 form conditions.
Speaker(s): None
Motion: Jones Vote: Carried
Second: Porras-Pirtle Abstaining: Heisch
116 WHITE OAK COMMERCIAL
Staff recommendation: Defer per Councilmember’s request.
Commission action: Deferred.
Speaker(s): Jeff Tervino, Aaron Rodriguez, Lion Matamoes, Randall Baxley, Chris Yuko, applicant, available for question
Motion: Garza Vote: Unanimous
Second: Baldwin Abstaining: None
e. SUBDIVISION PLATS WITH SPECIAL EXCEPTION REQUESTS – None
f. RECONSIDERATIONS OF REQUIREMENT – None
g. EXTENSIONS OF APPROVAL
117 Anniston Sec 9 Approved 118 Augusta Woods Self Storage Approved 119 Day Residence Approved 120 Grand Mason Mason Road Street Dedication Sec 4 Approved 121 Olympia Fields Sec 1 Approved 122 Redbud Wastewater Treatment Plant Approved 123 Redbud Water Plant Approved 124 Stuebner Multifamily Development Approved 125 Tanner Flex Space Park Approved 126 Village at Lincoln City Approved 127 Wayside Village Sec 10 Approved 117 Anniston Sec 9 Approved
h. NAME CHANGES – None
i. CERTIFICATES OF COMPLIANCE
128 25939 Peach Creek Drive Approved
Staff recommendation: Approve staff recommendations for Items G. 117 – 127, H and I. Commission Action: Approved items per staff recommendations.
Speaker(s): None
Motion: Mares Vote: Carried
Second: Alleman Abstaining: Heisch 117 and 120
j. ADMINISTRATIVE – None
k. DEVELOPMENT PLATS WITH VARIANCE REQUESTS
129 401 GOLDENROD STREET
Staff recommendation: Deny.
Commission action: Approve, with the findings of a hardship.
Speaker(s): Terrance Hill
Motion: Robins Vote: Carried
Second: Khaleeq Opposed: Garza
Abstaining: Colvard
130 1907 HOLCOMBE BOULEVARD
Staff recommendation: Approve.
Commission action: Approved.
Speaker(s): None
Motion: Viera-Bland Vote: Unanimous
Second: Colvard Abstaining: None
131 8839 HUMBLE WESTFIELD ROAD
Staff recommendation: Deny.
Commission action: Denied.
Speaker(s): None
Motion: Jones Vote: Unanimous
Second: Garza Abstaining: None
132 3436 MEADOW LAKE LANE
Staff recommendation: Defer.
Commission action: Deferred.
Speaker(s): None
Motion: Baldwin Vote: Unanimous
Second: Garza Abstaining: None
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133 5607 W. MONTGOMERY ROAD
Staff recommendation: Deny.
Commission action: Denied.
Speaker(s): None
Motion: Porras-Pirtle Vote: Unanimous
Second: Mares Abstaining: None
134 3539 WOODVALLEY DRIVE #B
Staff recommendation: Defer.
Commission action: Deferred.
Speaker(s): None
Motion: Baldwin Vote: Unanimous
Second: Stein Abstaining: None
II. ESTABLISH A PUBLIC HEARING DATE OF SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
a. Baggett Green
b. Cougar Estates
c. Express Mart 59
d. Fairwoods at Furman
e. Hunter Creek Landing
f. Isaac Estates at Nordling
g. Lynnfield Development
h. McDonalds at Meadows of Clear Creek
Staff recommendation: Establish a public hearing date for Item II, a-h.
Commission action: Established a public hearing date for Item II, a-h.
Speaker(s): None
Motion: Heisch Vote: Unanimous
Second: Stein Abstaining: None
III. PUBLIC COMMENT – Hines, amounted groundbreaking celebration, at Bates M. Allen Park.
IV. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business brought before the Commission, Chair Lisa M. Clark adjourned the meeting at 5:14 PM.
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