10/09/2024 | News release | Archived content
Requested Action
The applicant is requesting a Special Use Permit (SUP) to allow for the warehousing land use within the General Commercial (GC) Zoning District.
Applicant(s)
Subject Area
The subject property, legally described as Tract 50 Block 45 Elena Fruit & Cotton Farms C, Baytown, Harris County, Texas, is located north of I-10 and west of John Martin Road.
Parcel(s) Information
Background
The applicant is requesting a Special Use Permit (SUP) to allow for the warehousing land use within the General Commercial (GC) Zoning District. A concurrent text amendment to the Unified Land Development Code (ULDC) is underway that would require warehousing in GC zones to have an SUP approved by City Council in order to development. This Text Amendment is expected to be discussed during the July 13th City Council Meeting. This project is the first project coming in needing this requirement.
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
Ryan Hvitlok
Assistant Director of Planning & Development Services, City of Baytown
Important Dates
This item has been withdrawn by the applicant.