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Consider and take action on Ordinance No. 2025-43, an ordinance approving a Special Use Permit Application, SUP-25-0001 (ZaZa Car Wash), a request to allow a car wash tunnel on approximately 2.05 acres of property zoned “CG” (General Commercial), generally located on the northwest corner of Abilene Street and South Egret Bay Boulevard (FM 270) - Second Reading (Mayor Pro Tem Cones and Councilman Tressler)
The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval, 8-0-0, on July 21, 2025.
The City Council denied the request, 4-4-0, on August 12, 2025.
Council approved the request, 5-2-0 with one member absent, on September 23, 2025.
Background:
Approval of this item will allow a “Car Wash” use within the General Commercial zoning district.
Project Timeline
August 10, 1999 - The property was initially zoned as “CG” General Commercial.
March 26, 2024 - A Pre-Development Meeting for this proposed use was held.
September 19, 2024 - The applicant held a neighborhood meeting in League City. No one attended the neighborhood meeting.
January 13, 2025 - The applicant submitted a Special Use Permit application to the Planning Department.
July 3, 2025 - Public hearing notices were mailed to the surrounding property owners.
July 3, 2025 - A public hearing sign was posted on the property, and notice was published in the newspaper.
July 21, 2025 - Planning & Zoning Commission held a public hearing and recommended approval of the request.
August 12, 2025 - City Council denied the request on first reading.
August 22, 2025 - Updated public hearing notices were mailed to surrounding property owners, posted on the property, and published in the newspaper.
Project Summary:
The applicant is proposing a car wash, classified as an “Automobile/Vehicle Car Wash” use, on approximately 2.05 acres (89,289 square feet). The site will consist of a 6,204 square foot single-tunnel conveyor car wash with 23 self-service vacuum stalls and associated site improvements on a parcel zo...
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