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GOOD AFTERNOONS LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.
THAT IS WHY WE HAVE ATTACKED OUR HONOR.
ALRIGHT, IF WE COULD PLEASE HAVE OUR SPANISH INTERPRETATION SERVICES STATED.
MY NAME IS JOHN AS WELL AS TIME IS ONE O'CLOCK.
I CALL THIS REGULARLY NOTICE MEETING.
I WOULD LIKE TO DO BY ALLOWING THIS STARTING WITH COMMISSIONER.
MY NAME IS ROB S SIPES AND I REPRESENT DISTRICT SEVEN.
DANNY KELLUM, DISTRICT ONE, DISTRICT EIGHT, DISTRICT THREE, DISTRICT FOUR DALLAS.
I DIDN'T KNOW IF I WAS DELAYED.
I'M UM, THE COMMISSIONER FOR DISTRICT TWO JOINING NOW STOP.
WOULD EVERYONE PLEASE STAND FOR THE PLEASURE.
ALRIGHT, BEFORE WE BEGIN OUR HEARING, PLEASE REVIEW OUR, BEFORE I BEGIN, PLEASE TURN YOUR PHONES ON VIBRATE OR TURN THEM OFF.
ZONING COMMISSION IS AN 11 MEMBER, MEMBER BODY APPOINTED BY A CITY COUNCIL UPON RECEIVING THE RECOMMENDATION FROM THE SIX MONTHS FROM THE DATE OF THE COMMISSION.
DO YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS PROCEDURE? PLEASE CONTACT YOUR CASE MANAGER.
STAFF WILL BEGIN ANY CASE OR A SHORT PRESENTATION OF THE REQUEST.
PART OF THE PRESENTATION INCLUDES A MAP THAT SHOWS THE AREA THAT WE CONSIDERED FOR REZONING AND PROPERTY WITHIN 200 FEET OF THE SUBJECT.
PROPERTY CHECK MARKS INDICATE THOSE PROPERTY OWNERS IN FAVOR OF THE REQUEST AND THE X INDICATES THOSE PROPERTY OWNERS IN OPPOSITION.
FOLLOWING THIS PRESENTATION AND ANY QUESTIONS BY THE COMMISSION, THE APPLICANT WILL PRESENT THE REQUEST FOR THOSE THAT SIGNED UP TO SPEAK FOR OR AGAINST THE PROPOSED ZONING CALLED IN ORDER THAT YOU SIGNED UP.
THOSE IN SUPPORT AND OPPOSITION WILL BE ALLOWED AT MAXIMUM TWO MINUTES PER SPEAKER.
YOU'LL BE INFORMED THAT THE ARE UP FOR THOSE THAT WOULD LIKE TO GIVE THEIR TIME TO A SPEAKER.
THAT SPEAKER TWO PEOPLE GIVING THEIR TIME FOR NINE MINUTES.
THOSE GIVING UP THEIR TIME MUST BE PRESENT AND SIGNED TO SPEAK.
PLEASE YIELD YOUR TIME WHEN THIS GOES TO THE COURT.
THE APPLICANT WILL BE THEN BE GIVEN AN OPPORTUNITY LIMITED TO ONE MINUTE TIME WHEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO ADDRESS COMMISSION FOR THANK SO MUCH.
WE HAVE ITEM NUMBER ONE WHICH IS POSTPONED.
OKAY, SO LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, I'M SORRY, COULD YOU READ THE ITEMS? ITEMS ON THE CONSENT AGENDA ARE ITEMS 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, AND 14.
GOOD THAT IF BE WOULD PLEASE READ THE ITEM.
ITEM NUMBER THREE IS A REQUEST FOR
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A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM R FOUR TO RM FIVE WITH ALL OVERLAYS TO REMAIN THE SAME.ZERO OPPOSED DENVER HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION GAVE NO RESPONSE.
ITEM NUMBER FIVE IS A REQUEST FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM R FOUR TO R FOUR CD WITH A CONDITIONAL USE FOR TWO DWELLING UNITS WITH ALL OVERLAYS TO REMAIN THE SAME.
LOCATED AT 1 7 3 7 SAN FRANCISCO STREET 41 NOTICES WERE MAILED.
ZERO IN FAVOR TO OPPOSE AND THERE WAS NO RESPONSE FROM THE LOS ANGELES HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION OR THE SAN ANTONIO TEXAS DISTRICT ONE RESIDENT.
ITEM NUMBER SIX IS A REQUEST FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM C TWO NA TO C TWO WITH ALL OVERLAYS TO REMAIN THE SAME.
LOCATED AT 1 9 2 7 3 BABCOCK ROAD.
ZERO RECEIVED IN FAVOR, ZERO OPPOSED AND NO RESPONSE FROM THE RIOT COMMONS COMMITTEE ORGANIZATION.
ITEM NUMBER SEVEN IS A REQUEST FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM R FIVE TO R FIVE CD WITH A CONDITIONAL USE FOR TWO DWELLING UNITS WITH ALL OVERLAYS TO REMAIN THE SAME.
LOCATED AT 2 1 5 REED WELL DRIVE 21.
NOTICES WERE MAILED AT ZERO RECEIVING FAVOR, ZERO OPPOSED AND NO RESPONSE FROM THE EASTWOOD VILLAGE NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION.
ITEM NUMBER EIGHT IS A REQUEST FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM R SIX TO R FIVE WITH ALL OVERLAYS TO REMAIN THE SAME.
LOCATED AT 1 2 2 LEOPOLD 48 NOTICES WERE MAILED.
ZERO OPPOSED AND NO RESPONSE FROM THE LACA NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION.
ITEM NUMBER NINE IS A REQUEST FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM C TWO TO C3 WITH ALL OVERLAYS TO REMAIN THE SAME.
LOCATED AT 1 2 4 0 3 NACODOCHES ROAD.
AND THERE'S NO REGISTERED NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION WITHIN 200 FEET.
ITEM NUMBER 10 IS A REQUEST FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM R FOUR TO R FOUR HHL WITH ALL OVERLAYS TO REMAIN THE SAME.
LOCATED AT 2 2 5 WILKINS AVENUE 30.
ZERO OPPOSED ROOSEVELT PARK NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION IS IN FAVOR.
ITEM NUMBER 11 IS A REQUEST FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM C ONE TO R FIVE WITH ALL OVERLAYS TO REMAIN THE SAME.
LOCATED AT 5 4 4 3 EL PASO STREET.
34 NOTICES MAILED ONE IN FAVOR.
ZERO OPPOSED LOS CARDENAS NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION IS IN FAVOR.
ITEM NUMBER 12 IS A REQUEST FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM R FOUR TO C TWO WITH ALL OVERLAYS TO REMAIN THE SAME.
LOCATED AT 4 2 2 2 BLINKO ROAD.
ZERO OPPOSED AND NO RESPONSE FROM THE NORTH CENTRAL NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION OR THE SAN ANTONIO TEXAS DISTRICT ONE RESIDENT AS IMMUNITY ORGANIZATION.
ITEM NUMBER 13 IS A REQUEST FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM R SIX AND C3 TO JUST C3 WITH ALL OVERLAYS TO REMAIN THE SAME.
LOCATED AT 48 10 EISENHOWER ROAD.
ZERO OPPOSED AND NO RESPONSE FROM THE PARK VILLAGE AND CAMELOT ONE.
NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATIONS IN OUR FINAL ITEM.
A REQUEST FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM IDZ TWO WITH USES PERMITTED IN C ONE AND 16 DWELLING UNITS TO IDZ TWO HL WITH USES PERMITTED IN C ONE AND 16 DWELLING UNITS WITH ALL ALONG THE OTHER OVERLAYS TO REMAIN THE SAME.
LOCATED AT 7 41 WEST ASHBY PLACE.
28 NOTICES MAILED ONE IN FAVOR.
ZERO OPPOSED AND THERE WAS NO RESPONSE FROM THE ALT VISTA NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION AND UM, WE DO NOT HAVE ANY PUBLIC COMMENT ON THESE ITEMS. VERY WELL, THANK YOU.
ALRIGHT, THE FLOOR IS NOW CONFIRMED.
MR. CHAIR? YES, I MOVE TO ITEMS. ITEM 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, AND 14 SO YOU KNOW.
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ITEM NUMBER FOUR LOCATED AT 26 35 WOODBURY DRIVE IN 1903 TO 19 15 8.FARM LANE IS REQUESTING A FOUR WEEK CONTINUANCE TO THE AUGUST 4TH, 2026 MEETING.
MS. RUTH VENTURA, CAN WE TURN THE MICROPHONE OFF? HELLO.
I LEARNED FROM THE LAST THREE MINUTES.
UM, WE JUST WANTED TO SAY THAT WE HAVE MET RUTH ANN VENTURA 26 26, WHICH IS BY THE TIME WE'RE THROUGH AND, UH, WE MET WITH THE COUNCILMAN WHITE, HIS OFFICE, THE DEVELOPER AND ABOUT 30, 35 MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY MET IN THE OFFICE AND KIND OF, UM, GOT TOGETHER AND TALKED.
UH, WE WEREN'T ABLE TO COME TO, SO WE'RE ASKING FOR SO THAT WE CAN GET TOGETHER IN SMALLER AND SECOND DISCUSSION.
MOTION, OUR INDIVIDUAL ITEM FOUR.
ITEM NUMBER TWO IS LOCATED AT 2 0 7 CITY ROAD.
TWO COMMERCIAL DISTRICT TO C TWO CITY FROM DISTRICT CONDIT STORAGE WITH A FENCE HEIGHT OF UP TO 8 32.
NOTICE SEVEN IN FAVOR OPPOSE VIA THE ESP AND PARK OPPOSED OUTSIDE 200.
THE EXISTING C DISTRICT IS AN APPROPRIATE ZONING FOR THE C2 DISTRICT WITH THE CONDITION USE FOR THE APPLICANT IS REQUESTING THE REONE THAT THE VEHICLE STORAGE ASSOCIATED WITH THE RECKLESS PROPERTY IS LOCATED AT THE ENTRANCE ESTABLISHED IN RESIDENTIAL.
IF APPROVED, THIS COULD INTRODUCE AN IN PREDOMINANTLY DESIGNATED FROM THE, WE'RE REQUESTING YOU TO UNDERSTANDING WHEN WAS DESIGNATED AS PARKING OR MAXIMUM REQUIREMENTS.
TO CLARIFY, WE ARE REQUESTING THE ZONING CHANGE TO PARK VEHICLES FROM
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CD PARKING.LONG TERM INTENTIONS ARE TO VEHICLES ON OR ABOUT TEND BEING SENT TO AUCTION FOR CLIENTS.
WE ARE NOT IN THE BUSINESS OF LONG STORAGE.
AS REGULARLY DEFINED BY PUBLIC.
WE OPERATE ONLY STORAGE TO REPOSSESS VEHICLE.
THE LOT IS ALWAYS MOVING VEHICLES.
IT'S DYNAMIC LONG TERM STORAGE.
THE SUBJECT PROPERTY LOCATED ZONE MILITARY.
IN ACCORDANCE FOR THE SIGNED MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING PROPOSED REQUEST.
THE MILITARY HAS INDICATED THAT NO OBJECTIONS TO THIS REQUEST.
THE MOMENT WE TOOK INTEREST IN PURCHASE, WE ALSO BEGAN CLEANING TO DEBRIS SCRATCHED THROUGH OUT AND CLEARED METAL WITH MAGNETIC SWEEPER.
WE COLLECTED COUNTLESS SCREWS, NAILS, AND OTHER SMALL PIECES OF METAL WHICH COULD POTENTIALLY BE HAVING PARCEL VEHICLE.
THE LOT BE CUT AND ALL OVERGROWN BRANCHES AND WEEDS THAT WENT UNTOUCHED YEARS.
THIS WAS ACCOMPLISHED PRIOR TO PURCHASING PROPERTY.
WE WENT BACK TO CHECK ON THE LOT, COUPLE OF DAYS LATER TO FIND MORE PILES OF TRASH DEBRIS THAT HAD BEEN DUMPED ON THE ESSENCE.
THE LOT WAS USED AS A DUMP SITE BY VIOLATORS DUE TO AND BEING UN MONITOR A PHOTO OF THE LOT CLEANUP PROCESS DAY.
FURTHER CLEANUP ONCE WE PURCHASED A LOT, THE COMPANY WAS HIRED TO OF MULTIPLE ENORMOUS OF TRASH FURNITURE.
HUGE OVERSIZED TO EACH ON CINDER BLOCKS AND HE'S LEGALLY DUMPED CONCRETE.
THIS TOOK SEVERAL DUMP TRUCK LOADS AND TRIPS.
IT'S A SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENT FROM WHEN WE STARTED.
AT THIS POINT WE HAVE TAKEN IT UPON OURSELVES TO HAVE TEMPORARY METAL FENCE AND KEEP FOLKS FROM USING THE LOCK.
AS I SITE, THE FENCE HAS SERVED AS ITS FUNCTION, KEEPING IT ILLEGAL.
THE DUMPSTER AT BAY, WE REGULARLY WALK THE PROPERTY TO MAINTAIN ITS CLEANLINESS UNTIL WE CAN PROCEED FURTHER.
ONCE COMPLETED, WE HAVE SPOKEN TO THE NEIGHBORS AND HAVE OUR IDEA TO USE OUR CLEAN THE FINAL FENCING PLANS AND PHOTOS OF AFTER THE CLEANUP, IT'S IN FEBRUARY.
WE, WE SCHEDULED AN APPOINTMENT WITH THE OFFICE OF DISTRICT FIVE COUNCIL CASTILLO STAFF REVIEWED OUR PLANS AND GAVE DIRECTION WITHIN TWO DAYS.
MEETING, MEETING WITH THEIR STAFF.
WE ALLOWED THEIR ADVICE AND ATTENDED NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION MEETING.
THE NEIGHBORS, NEIGHBORS WERE VERY RECEPTIVE TO OUR LANDS AND VISION FOR THE TIME.
MANY EXPRESSED HOW IT WAS A POSITIVE EVIL LOT AND IMPROVED AT THAT TIME.
WE DID COLLECT NAMES AND SIGNATURES OF NEIGHBORS WHO SHOWED PLANS TO BUILD OUT THE CORNER AND SECURE.
WE HAVE BEEN IN COMMUNICATION WITH NEIGHBORS DIRECTLY ADJACENT TO THE NEIGHBORS WITHIN SIGHT OF A LOT NEIGHBORS WHO WOULD BE DIRECTLY AFFECTED.
ENCOURAGING, KNOWING THE BENEFITS OF HAVING ADDED SECURITY VERSUS SEEMINGLY ABANDONED FEELING OF THE LOT HAS NOW.
THE DIRECT BENEFIT OF BLACK BACKDOOR NEIGHBORS HAS BEEN IMMEDIATE AFTER THE CLEANUP OF THIS OF NEIGHBORS HAVE TOLD US THAT THEY HAVE, THEY NO LONGER SEE OR EXPERIENCED RATS, POSSUMS OR OTHER ROADS THAT WAS COMING FROM INSIDE THE LIC BUILDING AND MOUNTAINS OF TRASH.
ONE OF OUR DIRECT BACK NEIGHBORS AN ELDER HAS REQUESTED AND RIGHT INTO WHERE SHE NOT TO HAVE AVEY OR AGAINST THE FENCE LINE REQUEST GREEN.
BUT THAT IS YES TRIPS RISK CONCERNS.
ON FOLLOW UP OF OUR VISIT WITH THE NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, THERE ARE A FEW PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN LOCAL THAT WE SHOULD NOT FORWARD WITH.
CONTRARY TO WHAT WAS TOLD TO US IN PERSON.
THE MAIN POINT THAT CAME ACROSS WAS THE WISH PROPERTY TO FOLLOW A COMPLETELY DIFFERENT PATH AND PLAN THAN WHAT IS PUT FORWARD BY US.
PRIMARILY TO KEEP THE LIFE LOCKED AND ZONING AS IS TO DEVELOPMENT AND FOOD, SHOPPING AND RESTAURANT SPACE.
WE HAVE TRIED REACHING OUT TO THOSE PARTIES AND ALL THOSE AS A COUNTER.
WE, WE ARGUE THAT RIO CITY ROAD, UH, HAS AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE AN INDUSTRIAL USE CORRIDOR.
A CORRIDOR PRIMARILY USED BY COMMERCIAL VEHICLES.
OVER TIME THERE HAS BEEN ATTEMPTS TO BUILD OUT THE AREA, BUT PAST DEVELOPMENT HAS GRADUALLY FADED AWAY DUE TO ONE THING THAT IS THE
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LIFE BLOOD OF SMALL DEVELOPMENT.CURRENTLY IN CONSTRUCTION FOR RIO CITY ROAD, A TRAIN BYPASS BRIDGE WILL FURTHER HINDER ANY SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT.
MANY OF OUR SURROUNDING BUSINESS NEIGHBORS HAVE ALREADY PLANNED ACCORDINGLY AND HAVE MOVED FROM THE AREA BY THEIR OWN VOLITION OR BY FINANCIAL INCENTIVES FROM THE CITY.
WE SPEAK FROM EXPERIENCE FIRST AS A FAMILY AND THEN AS A BUSINESS WHO HAS BEEN IN THIS OVER DECADES.
WE FEEL OUR PLAN TO CONTINUE AND OPERATE IN THE AREA IS THE BEST WAY TO NOT ONLY MEET OUR DEMANDS FOR GROWTH, BUT TO KEEP OUR NEIGHBORS SAFE.
WITH CONTINUED PRESENCE AND MINDFULNESS NEIGHBORS OURSELVES, WE BOND TO THE AREA TO KEEP IT SAFE, SECURED, AND CLEAN.
WE DON'T JUST WORK HERE, WE LIVE HERE.
AND THAT IS SOMETHING THAT WE CAN SAVE REAL HARD.
WE KNOW THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND THE NEEDS.
THANK YOU ALL FOR YOUR TIME ON OUR SALE AND THANK YOU.
WE HAVE A FEW PEOPLE SIGNED UP TO SPEAK.
FIRST WE HAVE MR. RON SEGOVIA AND HE IS TO BE FOLLOWED BY MS. TRICIA FAIA.
RON SEGOVIA SHADY AS A FORMER POLICE OFFICER, I'M VERY FAMILIAR WITH THE AREA OF 2000.
I HADN'T BEEN OUT THERE IN ABOUT 15 YEARS, SO I TOOK A DRIVE.
MR. HAS A BUSINESS IN THE YEARS.
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I, COMMISSIONER.