Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Request to Rezone the Subject Property from “ML” - Light Manufacturing District to “I2” - Heavy Industrial District, Located 1710 Couch Drive, and Accompanying Ordinance (REQUEST TO BE TABLED)
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Direction for Strategic and Economic Growth
(1C: Provide a strong city economy by facilitating a balance between industrial, commercial, residential and open space)
MEETING DATE: July 21, 2026
DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Planning Department
CONTACT: Lucas Raley, AICP, CNU-A, CFM, Director of Planning
Caitlyn Strickland, AICP, Planning Manager
Araceli Botello, CNU-A, Planner II
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION: Staff recommends the public hearing continued and the item be tabled to the August 4, 2026 City Council meeting due to a notice error.
APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DATE: April 14, 2026 (Original Application)
May 18, 2026 (Revised Submittal)
May 29, 2026 (Revised Submittal)
ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant requests to rezone approximately 6.821 acres of land, from “ML” - Light Manufacturing District to “I2” - Heavy Industrial District to allow for heavy industrial use.
OPPOSITION TO OR SUPPORT OF REQUEST: Staff has received no letters of support to this request and no letters of opposition. This does not include emails or letters that may have been sent directly to members of the Council or Commission.
BOARD OR COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: On June 23, 2026, the Planning and Zoning Commission voted 7-0-0 to recommend approval of the zoning request.
Due to a notification error, the item was returned to the Planning and Zoning Commission for reconsideration. On July 14, 2026, the Planning and Zoning Commission voted 7-0-0 to table the item to the July 28, 2026, Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting.