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Planning Commission - 2026-04-30

1h 43m15,158 words
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Houston · Apr 30, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

East Tex Industrial GP subdivision variance (item 90)

East Tex Industrial GP subdivision variance (item 90), approved unanimously on Apr 30, 2026 in Houston.

Variance

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Houston · Apr 30, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

Shell FCU Fullshear Branch reconsideration of requirement (item 95)

Shell FCU Fullshear Branch reconsideration of requirement (item 95), approved unanimously on Apr 30, 2026 in Houston.

Entitlement

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Houston · Apr 30, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

Recused plat items 16-18, 25, 28, 30, 34

Recused plat items 16-18, 25, 28, 30, 34, approved unanimously on Apr 30, 2026 in Houston.

Entitlement

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Houston · Apr 30, 2026

Continued · Unanimous

Adam's Landing replat (item 78)

Adam's Landing replat (item 78), continued unanimously on Apr 30, 2026 in Houston.

Variance

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Houston · Apr 30, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

Espinoza Residence replat (item 82)

Espinoza Residence replat (item 82), approved unanimously on Apr 30, 2026 in Houston.

Entitlement

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Houston · Apr 30, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

HCWCID No. 36 Merwood Lift Station replat (item 84)

HCWCID No. 36 Merwood Lift Station replat (item 84), approved unanimously on Apr 30, 2026 in Houston.

Variance

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Houston · Apr 30, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

Mariner Heights replat (item 85)

Mariner Heights replat (item 85), approved unanimously on Apr 30, 2026 in Houston.

Entitlement

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Houston · Apr 30, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

Reserved at Westheimer - variance denied, plat approved (item 87)

Reserved at Westheimer - variance denied, plat approved (item 87) (unanimous) on Apr 30, 2026 in Houston.

Variance

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Houston · Apr 30, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

Falky Goley MUD Water Plant No. 3 variance (item 91)

Falky Goley MUD Water Plant No. 3 variance (item 91), approved unanimously on Apr 30, 2026 in Houston.

Variance

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Houston · Apr 30, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

Hurtado Estate variance (item 92)

Hurtado Estate variance (item 92), approved unanimously on Apr 30, 2026 in Houston.

Variance

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Houston · Apr 30, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

Willow Partners Development variance (item 93)

Willow Partners Development variance (item 93), approved unanimously on Apr 30, 2026 in Houston.

Variance

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Houston · Apr 30, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

Oneward Falls General Plan variance (item 94)

Oneward Falls General Plan variance (item 94), approved unanimously on Apr 30, 2026 in Houston.

Variance

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Houston · Apr 30, 2026

Continued · Unanimous

2015 Alabama Street building line variance (item 108)

2015 Alabama Street building line variance (item 108), continued unanimously on Apr 30, 2026 in Houston.

Variance

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Houston · Apr 30, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

7802 Gulf Freeway building line variance (item 110)

7802 Gulf Freeway building line variance (item 110), approved unanimously on Apr 30, 2026 in Houston.

Variance

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Houston · Apr 30, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

4742 Park Drive building line variances (item 112)

4742 Park Drive building line variances (item 112), approved unanimously on Apr 30, 2026 in Houston.

Variance

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Houston · Apr 30, 2026

Continued · Unanimous

2360 Rice Boulevard high-rise multi-family variance (item 113)

2360 Rice Boulevard high-rise multi-family variance (item 113), continued unanimously on Apr 30, 2026 in Houston.

Variance

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Meeting Summary

The Houston Planning Commission heard a staff presentation on proposed amendments to Chapter 42, Division 7 (the Parks/Open Space Ordinance), which would raise the $700-per-dwelling-unit park dedication fee in lieu, designate the city into suburban/urban/central business areas, a…

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Key Decisions (30)

Other

Chapter 42 Open Space/Parks Dedication Ordinance amendments - public hearing set

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Meeting minutes April 16, 2026

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Consent and replat items not requiring notification (items 1-76 less recusals)

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Recused plat items 16-18, 25, 28, 30, 34

Vote: unanimous
Deferred

Adam's Landing replat (item 78)

Vote: unanimous

Development Activity (15)

Ella Greens replat

Residential

McAlpine Terraces

Residential

Reserved at Westheimer (RMS Auto Care office addition)

Commercial

East Tex Industrial GP

Industrial

Falky Goley MUD Water Plant No. 3

Infrastructure

Market Signals (5)

Infrastructure

Houston's Parks and Recreation Dedication Fund has generated over $100…

Commercial Demand

Light industrial and warehouse development is active in northeast and…

Housing Demand

Strong infill and high-density residential pressure in established neighborhoods, including…

Who Spoke (20)

ChairStaff · 9Applicant's Rep · 2Public · 2

On the record: the chair, 9 staff members, 2 applicant's representatives, and 2 members of the public.

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