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Residents challenge Meridiana rezoning at Manvel hearing; council approves first reading of PUD inclusion
Summary
Council held a public hearing on a 35.3‑acre rezoning to incorporate the Sundance Horse Ranch into the Meridiana PUD; staff recommended approval, neighbors cited traffic and safety concerns, and council approved the first of two readings.
A divided recommendation from the city’s planning commission and public comment from neighbors marked a public hearing Monday as Manvel city council considered rezoning 35.3 acres at 9825 South Masters Road for inclusion in the Meridiana planned unit development.
The short version: Staff recommended approval and noted the applicant submitted a traffic memo based on May 1 counts; two nearby residents spoke in opposition citing traffic and safety on Masters Road; council approved the ordinance on its first of two required readings and directed staff and the applicant to continue refining traffic, drainage and design details before the final reading.
Why it matters: The property — identified in county records as two parcels (PIDs 537539 and 619349) — would be rezoned from open single‑family residential to a Meridiana…
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