07-15-1999 Regular Meeting and Public Hearing of the La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission

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• 0 Staff Report Mini -Storage August 19,1999 Special Conditional Use Permit #SCU99-003 Request For: A 19.982 acre tract of land part of the Richard Pearsall 1/3 league, Abstract Number 625, Harris County, Texas also being portions of Blocks 692, 693, 694, 695 and all of Blocks 710, 711, 712, and 713 of the T. W. Lee Subdivision as recorded in Volume 67, Page 1 of the Deed Records of Harris County, Texas. Requested By: David Boothe, Landmark Interests Present Zoning: General Commercial (GC), Business Industrial (BI), Light Industrial (LI) Purpose of Request: This permit is requested for the purpose of allowing development of a mini - storage facility. Background: The applicant is proposing to develop a mini -storage warehouse on the tract bounded by the streets and alleys of the said T. W. Lee Subdivision having been cancelled, vacated, and abandoned by the order of the Harris County Commissioner's Court on April 8, 1935, and being a portion of two tra is of land conveyed from First National Bank of Waco to W. E. Stiles, ET AL, as recorded in Volume 7606, Page 467-468 of the Deed Records of Harris County, and being located in the City of LaPorte. The said property is located at 2915 North 23'd Works facility of the City of La Porte (Exhibit A). the property in question falls under three categc (GC), Business Industrial (BI), and Light Ind warehousing (SIC #4225) per Code of Ordii Conditional Use in GC zone. Street south of the Public The zoning designation of ries: General Commercial astrial (LI). Mini -Storage Dances is classified as a Analysis: Staff has reviewed this request using La Porte Code of Ordinances Sections 106-216, 106-217, and all applicable elements of the La Porte Comprehensive Plan as a guide. Considerations have been given to the following issues prior to making any land use decisions: • Character of the surrounding and adjacent neighborhoods; • Existing use of nearby properties, and the extent to which a land use classification would be in harmony with such existing uses or the anticipated use of the properties;