Planning & Zoning Commission

THE STATE OF TEXAS § CITY OF BROWNSVILLE § COUNTY OF CAMERON § Troy Whittemore, Commissioner Aida I. Rodriguez, Commissioner Aaron Rendon, Commissioner Ruben O’Bell, Commissioner Eliseo Davila, Commissioner Ronald Mills, Chairman NOTICE OF A PUBLIC MEETING OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BROWNSVILLE Pursuant to Chapter 551, Title 5 of the Texas Government Code, the Texas Open Meetings Act, notice is hereby given that the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Brownsville, Texas, has scheduled a Regular Meeting on Thursday, November 3, 2022, at 5:30 P.M., in the Commission Chambers, on the Second Floor of the Brownsville City Hall – Old Federal Building, located at 1001 East Elizabeth Street, Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, 78520. Members of the public who submitted a “Public Comment Form” will be permitted to offer public comments as provided by the agenda and as permitted by the presiding officer during the meeting. A recording of the meeting will be made and will be available to the public in accordance with the Open Meetings Act. **************** REGULAR MEETING: 5:30 P.M. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: **************** 1. Updates/Comments 2. Approval of the Minutes for the Regular Meeting(s) on October 6, 2022 PUBLIC HEARINGS: 1. Public Hearing and Action on Ordinance Number 2022-235.102 to amend the Unified Development Code (UDC), Sec. 5.3 - Signs, and dealing with related matters. 2. Public Hearing and Action on Ordinance Number 235-2022-004-V: To consider a variance for a 30-foot illuminated pylon sign in Commercial Corridor (CC) for Lot 1, Block 1, O’Reilly Huisache Addition, Cameron County, Texas, located at 7295 North Expressway 77, Brownsville, Texas 78575. 3. Public Hearing and Action on Ordinance Number 235-2022-005-TABC: To consider an exemption to land spacing requirements established by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission to allow a bar for an approximate 800 square feet out of a 6,160 square foot tract in Lots 8 & 9, Block 93, Brownsville Original Townsite, Cameron County, Texas, located at 716 East 12th Street, Brownsville, Texas 78521. 4. Public Hearing and Action on Ordinance Number 235-2022-028: To rezone from Residential Single Family (R-1) to Commercial Corridor (CC) for 3.744 acres out of an 18.94-acre tract out of a 568.84-acre tract, Share 14, Espiritu Santo Grant, Cameron County, Texas, located at the intersection of Summerhill Boulevard and FM 1732, Brownsville, Texas 78520. 5. Public Hearing and Action on Ordinance Number 235-2022-029: To rezone from Commercial Corridor (CC) to Regional Center (RC) for Lot 1, Boca Chica Acres Subdivision, City of Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, located at 4814 Boca Chica Boulevard, Brownsville, Texas 78521. Agenda November 3, 2022 – Page 1 of 2  6. Public Hearing and Action on Ordinance Number 235-2022-030: To rezone from Agricultural (AG) to Residential Transition (R-3) for 10.00-acre tract of land out of a 20.00-acre tract, all out of Lot 9, Block 104, El Jardin Resubdivision, Share 29, Espiritu Santo Grant, Cameron County, Texas, located on South Dakota Avenue Brownsville, Texas 78521. 7. Public Hearing and Action on Ordinance Number 235-2022-031-PD: To establish a Planned Development District (PD) for a 4.98-acre tract of land out of Lot 1, Blocks 15, Rio Bravo Subdivision Section I, Cameron County, Texas, located at 4541 U.S. Military Highway Brownsville, Texas 78520. **************** ADJOURNMENT: NOTE: This Commission Chair has the authority to change the sequence of certain items listed above. NOTE: The City of Brownsville does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission of, access to, treatment of, or employment in its programs, activities, or public meetings. Any individual with a disability in need of an accommodation is encouraged to contact the ADA Coordinator at (956)548-6037 (voice or Relay TX) by Monday, no later than 5:00 P.M., to make proper arrangements. I certify that a copy of the November 3, 2022, Agenda of items to be considered by the Planning and Zoning Commission was posted on the Bulletin Area at City Hall – Federal Building, on October 31, 2022. I further certify that the agenda was posted on the City’s website and can be downloaded by accessing: http://www.cob.us/AgendaCenter. _______________________________________ Martin Vega Assistant Director of Land Development Services Agenda November 3, 2022 – Page 2 of 2