Title
Consider and take action on an ordinance approving a Special Use Permit, SUP-20-0002, (South Texas NGL Pipeline, LLC), to construct, operate, and maintain an 8-inch pipeline, with one shared above ground valve station, generally having an alignment between the north side of Clear Creek, west of Landing Boulevard, and the western city limits of League City within an existing CenterPoint Energy high power electrical corridor, in League City, Texas (Executive Director of Development Services)
Planning and Zoning Commission approved the request, 7-0-0 with one absent.
Background:
Approval of this Special Use Permit (SUP) would permit the construction a pipeline with conditions. If the SUP is approved, a Pipeline Permit must be reviewed and issued administratively by City staff, prior to beginning of construction.
Project Timeline:
October 4, 2019 - Staff met with representatives for the project to discuss potential SUP applications for two proposed pipelines along the electrical corridor in western League City.
November 19, 2019 - The Applicant held a neighborhood meeting to discuss the potential SUP applications with the surrounding property owners within 500 feet of the project alignment.
April 28, 2020 - Applications for Special Use Permits were submitted for two pipelines and a shared valve station.
November 22, 2020 - Notice of public hearings were published in the newspaper. Planning staff sent out public hearing notices to the surrounding property owners and installed public hearing signs along the proposed alignment route.
December 14, 2020 - The Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing and made a recommendation of approval by a vote of 7-0-0 with one member absent.
January 12, 2021 - City Council is scheduled to conduct a public hearing and take action on the first reading of the SUP requests.
January 26, 2021 - Subject to approval of the first reading, City Council to consider the request on the second reading incl...
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