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Ayes: Commissioners Smith, Kendrick,Warren, Barrera, Follis,Tschappat, and Chairman Lawler <br /> Nays: <br /> 6. Open a public hearing to receive input on an application for Special Conditional Use Permit <br /> (SCUP) #17-91000002, a request of Jeff Davis, applicant; on behalf of Port of Houston <br /> Authority of Harris County,Texas, owner;to amend the existing SCUP allowing for the hours <br /> of operation to be extended on a tract of land legally described as Reserve A, Block 1, Port of <br /> Houston Authority. <br /> Chairman Lawler opened the public hearing at 6:18 p.m. <br /> a. Staff Presentation <br /> City Planner Clowes gave staff's presentation. City Planner Clowes noted the purposed SCUP <br /> is an amendment to an existing SCUP which was approved in 2003. <br /> The Commission expressed concern with additional trucking noise if the hours were to be <br /> extended, as well as additional traffic along Barbours Cut. <br /> b. Applicant Presentation <br /> Applicant Jeff Davis explained that the traffic is already there and that extending the hours <br /> will allow them to reduce overall traffic along Barbours Cut by allowing it to be more spread <br /> out throughout the day. <br /> c. Public Comments <br /> No Public Comments. <br /> d. Question and Answer <br /> The commission discussed how they had concerns over noise and traffic yet growth at the <br /> port is inevitable. <br /> 7. Close public hearing: <br /> The public hearing was closed at 6:44 <br /> 8. Consider a recommendation to the City Council or other action on SCUP#17-91000002. <br /> Motion by Commissioner Kendrick to recommend approval. <br /> Second by Commissioner Follis. Motion carried. <br /> Ayes:Commissioners Smith, Kendrick, Warren, Barrera, Follis, and Chairman Lawler. <br /> Nays: Commissioner Tschappat <br />