Title
Hold a public hearing on a request to rezone approximately 1.192 acres, MAP-18-0007 (Landscape Art), legally described as Lot 1, Lots 5-7 and Lots 11-12, Block 23 and Lots 5-6, Block 53, Dickinson Townsite, from “RSF-5” (Single-Family Residential with a minimum lot size of 5,000 square feet) to “CG” (General Commercial), generally located along the east side of Dickinson Avenue, between FM 646 and League City Parkway (SH 96) (Director of Planning & Development)
Background:
A public hearing is required to consider this zone change application from “RSF-5” to “CG”.
Project Timeline:
August 10, 1999 - The properties in the area were initially zoned as “IL (L-1)” or Light Industrial
August 30, 2005 - The properties in this request were zoned “RSF-5” as a result of a citywide Zoning Map and Text Amendment of 2005.
December 15, 2005 - The City approved a commercial remodel permit for Landscape Art, applicant, to be developed at 2303 Dickinson Avenue, of which is zoned “CG” General Commercial.
April 2017 - Code Compliance contacted the applicant about parking in the right-of-way and neighboring parcel. A citation was not issued as the owner voluntarily complied.
August 3, 2017 - Code Compliance opened a case for the unpermitted placement of four shipping containers in the fenced parking area at 2303 Dickinson Avenue.
August 17, 2017 - Applicant applied for a building permit to authorize the placement of the four shipping containers.
October 2017 - Applicant makes initial contact to the Planning Department to seek a rezoning of five parcels for expansion of current business operations at 2303 Dickinson Avenue, which is zoned “CG” (General Commercial).
November 9, 2017 - The applicant held a neighborhood meeting for the proposed rezoning. The applicant provided documentation showing that four attendees had no objection to the proposed rezoning and zero objections were received.
January 22, 2018 - The applicant submitted the current request to rezone approxima...
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