11-16-2000 Regular Meeing and Public Hearing of the La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission

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• Staff Report P & O Cold Logistics General Plan and Special Conditional Use Permit #SCU 01-001 February 15, 2001 Request: Approval of a General Plan for 32.6970 acre tract and Special Conditional Use Permit for Phase 2 (2.5 ac.) Requested By: Environmental Structures, Inc. & Bob DE Villez, Vice President P & O Cold Logistics Requested For: A 32.6970 acres out of the Johnson Hunter Survey, Abstract 35, Harris County, Texas also being Lots 1 through 16 in Blocks 415, 420 and 438, Lots 1 through 32 of Blocks 416, 417, 418, 419, 432, 433, 434 and 435 according to the Map of LaPorte, Texas recorded in Volume 83, page 345 of the Deed Records of Harris County; and all of Block 980 according to the Map of LaPorte, Texas recorded in Volume 1, page 27 of the Map Records of Harris County, Texas. Present Zoning: Entire 32.7-acre tract includes Planned Unit Development (P.U.D.) Business Industrial (BI), and Mid Density Residential (R 2). Warehouse expansion is within P.U.D. Requested Use: Storage Warehouse expansion in Planned Unit Development (P.U.D) Background: This property is located near the southeast quadrant of North Broadway (Old Hwy. 146) and Barbours Cut Boulevard. The facility was previously known as International Cargo Network (ICN), a major cargo distribution center in East Harris County, Texas. On August 17, 1989, the Planning and Zoning Commission considered approval of the Rezone Request #R89-005. The request asked for the rezoning of Blocks 416, 417, 418, and 419; La Porte tracts; bounded by North Broadway on the west, East Madison on the north, East Adams on the south and an abandoned Southern Pacific rail spur on the east, to Planned Unit Development (P.U.D). After taking comments and questions, the Commission recommended approval to the City Council.