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Kendall County abates two show-cause hearings for unpermitted development, gives owners 60 days to comply
Summary
At its Feb. 25 meeting the Kendall County Commissioners Court paused two show-cause hearings involving unpermitted grading and structures and gave property owners 60 days to reach compliance and produce engineering plans; the court warned failure to act could trigger renewed enforcement.
KENDALL COUNTY, Texas — Kendall County Commissioners on Feb. 25 paused two show-cause proceedings opened this month over alleged unpermitted site work and structures, giving each property owner a 60‑day window to submit engineering plans and show good‑faith steps toward correcting violations.
The court first called Cause No. 2025‑1, involving property owner Eric Eggenmeier, who was accused of permitting‑related violations after grading and placement of impervious material on a site where the county had earlier issued notices. County Engineer Mary Ellen Shuey told the court the county first issued a notice of violation in September 2022 and observed additional disturbance and impervious material thereafter; the county and Eggenmeier’s representatives had met repeatedly but the owner missed a deadline to retain an engineer and establish temporary detention measures.
Judge Shane Slarsick moved to hold the show‑cause proceeding in abeyance for 60 days so the owner, his engineer and any contractors can complete a proposed schedule and start temporary…
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