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Manvel commission backs vacating part of Russell Street to allow joint parking for restaurant development

3802274 · April 15, 2025
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Summary

The Planning, Development and Zoning Commission voted to approve a recommendation to city council to abandon a 0.4073-acre portion of Russell Street adjacent to a Bighorn restaurant so the applicant can combine parking and access; approval is contingent on fee payment, appraisal and further utility review.

The Planning, Development and Zoning Commission of Manvel voted to approve and forward to the City Council a recommendation to vacate a portion of Russell Street between Highway 6 and Large Avenue so an adjoining property at 7303 Russell Street can be developed together with the neighboring Bighorn restaurant.

City planning staff told the commission the abandonment request covers a 0.4073-acre tract and that staff recommends approval “contingent upon payment of all fees and as determined by the appraisal commissioned in connection with this abandoned request,” and subject to any modifications required by City Council.

The recommendation matters because vacating…

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