10-16-2003 Regular Meeting and Public Hearing of the La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission

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Planning and Zoning Commisslefi • Minutes of October 16, 2003 Page 3 LOTS 1 THRU 11 AND WEST 70' OF LOTS 22 THRU 32 OF BLOCK 179 IN THE JOHNSON HUNTER SURVEY, TOWN OF LA PORTS, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS. THE APPLICANT SEEKS A SPECIAL CONDITIONAL USE .PERMIT FOR DEVELOPING MINISTORAGE/WAREHOUSING IN GENERAL COMMERCIAL (GC) DISTRICT. Chairperson Waters opened the public hearing at 6:45 P.M. A. STAFF PRESENTATION Mr. Finan presented staff s report and answered questions from the Commission. The applicant plans to develop amini-storage warehouse in the 1000 Block of S. 2nd Street, between S. 1St and 2"d Streets. A special conditional use permit is required. Public notices were mailed to 24 property owners. The City received one response indicating opposition to the request if it will be a 24-hr. business. Staff recommended approval of the special conditional use permit, with conditions. B. PROPONENTS Cyndi McFalls, 603 Williamsport, League City, Texas, addressed the Commission. Ms. McFalls represents the owners, RH No. 12, Ltd.:. Ruede Wheeler, DDS; Harrison McDonald; and Jack Gunn, DDS. The Commission was: provided copies of a handout from RH No. 12, Ltd., which included photos and an updated plat. Ms. McFalls described plans for development of the facility. C. OPPONENTS Carol Castro, resident of .932 S. 1St St. since 1981, expressed concern that the proposed development would generate rodents and pests. VII. CLOSE PUBLIC HEARING. Chairperson Waters closed the public hearing at 7:20 P.M. VIII. CONSIDER RECOMMENDATION' TO CITY COUNCIL REGARDING SPECIAL CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT #50003-003. Motion by Dottie Kaminski to recommend to City Council, approval of Special Conditional Use Permit #50003-003 with the following conditions: 1. SCUP#03-003 is spec~cally limited to the mini-storage/warehouse as defined in SIC #4225.