City of Baytown, TX
09/10/2024 | News release | Archived content
7300 East IH 10 - Special Exception
Requested Action
The applicant is requesting a special exception from the Unified Land Development Code, Article II, Division 3, Section 2.10 Land use Conditions, condition A40, to reduce the required setback of 100 feet to adjacent property to the east, and reduce the open space/vegetative buffer width on both sides of the property.
Applicant(s)
- Benita Sabu, H2B Inc.
Subject Area
7300 East IH 10
Background
The applicant is proposing to reduce the side yard setback from 100 feet to 15 feet on the eastern property boundary; and reduce the open space/vegetative buffer on both sides of the property. Condition A40 in the Unified Land Development Code (ULDC) states that "The minimum building setback shall be a 100 feet. Within this setback, a 50-foot open space and a 50-foot vegetative buffer shall be provided."
Typical Zoning Process
Application is submitted
The property owner or their representative submits a formal application and begins the zoning process.
Application is advertised
The zoning request is advertised in accordance with state and local requirements. This typically includes mailing notices to neighbors, posting signs on the property, creating a project Newsflash on the City's website and advertising it in the newspaper.
Public Hearing and Recommendation
Planning and Zoning Commission holds a Public Hearing and votes on a recommendation to City Council. Anyone can sign up to speak at the Public Hearing.
Final Public Hearing & Action
City Council holds the final Public Hearing and votes the final decision. Anyone can sign up to speak at the Public Hearing. This is the final step.
Contact Project Manager
Lamyaa Salem
Planner II, City of Baytown
Important Dates
This application was approved by the Board of Adjustment on October 11, 2022.