Chapter 33, Section 33-222 of the Code of Ordinances allows for City Council to designate a Landmark or Protected Landmark upon application by property owner.
This application for Landmark designation of the Frank A. Watts House at 2529 Stanmore Drive was initiated by the owners.
A public hearing was held on May 9, 2024 by the Houston Archaeological and Historical Commission and there were no objections to the designation. The Houston Archaeological and Historical Commission determined that the application satisfied applicable criteria of the ordinance and unanimously recommended approval of the Landmark designation.
City Council held a public hearing on the designation request on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, 9:00 a.m., in the City Hall Council Chambers. Notice of the public hearing date was published in a local newspaper of general circulation.
The Planning and Development Department recommends that City Council approve the designation of 2529 Stanmore Drive as a Landmark.
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Jennifer Ostlind, AICP
Interim Director
Planning and Development Department