Commission forwards warehouse plan amendment despite neighbor floodplain concerns, 8–1
The commission voted 8–1 to send comprehensive-plan amendment 2026-302-CP and companion zoning 2026-272-ZC to council for a proposed logistics warehouse. Developer said floodplain modeling and valley-storage measures were submitted to the Army Corps; a neighboring property owner asked for more review time and raised traffic and value concerns.
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Commissioners voted 8–1 to forward a comprehensive-plan amendment (2026-302-CP) and recommended approval of companion zoning 2026-272-ZC on Oct. 5 for a proposed logistics/warehouse development on a site affected by Trinity River floodplain constraints. Jim Dewey, the engineer for the applicant, told the commission the project would reclaim roughly half of the property from the floodplain with compensatory valley-storage measures and that the flood study had been submitted to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the city's floodplain manager.
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