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CITY OF HOUSTON - CITY COUNCIL
Meeting Date: 9/9/2014
District H
Item Creation Date: 5/5/2014

PLN-Spl Min Lot Size - 500 (501 - 521) block of Caplin Street, North side

Agenda Item#: 14.


 
                               
Summary:

ORDINANCE establishing the north side of the 500 block of Caplin Street, between Lazaras and Helmers Streets, within the City of Houston as a special minimum lot size block pursuant to Chapter 42 of the Code of Ordinances, Houston, Texas - DISTRICT H - GONZALEZ

Background:
Approval of an ordinance designating the 500 block of Caplin Street, North side, between Lazaras and Helmers Streets as a Special Minimum Lot Size Block, pursuant to Chapter 42 of the Code of Ordinances.

In accordance with Section 42-197 of the Code of Ordinances, the property owner of Tracts 16 and 15B, Block 79, of the Belt Junction City Subdivision initiated an application for the designation of a special minimum lot size block.  The application includes written evidence of support from the owners of 73% of the area.  Notification was mailed to the seven (7) property owners indicating that the special minimum lot size block application had been made.  The notification further stated that written protest could be filed with the Planning and Development Department within thirty days of mailing.  Since no protests were filed, no action was required by the Houston Planning Commission.

It is recommended that the City Council adopt an ordinance establishing a Special Minimum Lot Size 10,320 square feet.

Attachments:
  • Planning Director's Approval
  • Special Minimum Lot Size Application
  • Evidence of support
  • Map of the area
Contact Information:
Kevin Calfee 713-837-7768
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionType
Spl Min Lot Size - 500 (501 - 521) block of Caplin Street RCABackup Material
2014-827Ordinance/Resolution/Motion