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Commission approves permit for second detached single‑family at 1702 E. O'Kane despite neighbor opposition
Summary
The commission approved a conditional‑use permit to allow a second detached single‑family dwelling on two platted lots at 1702 East O'Kane Street after staff concluded the proposal is consistent with surrounding single‑family uses; neighbors voiced opposition citing neighborhood character and traffic concerns.
The Laredo Planning and Zoning Commission approved a conditional‑use permit allowing a second detached single‑family residence on Lots 11 and 12, Block 937, Eastern Division at 1702 East O'Kane Street.
Applicant representative Miguel Gomez said the owner rehabilitated the existing structure and proposes to build an additional roughly 1,000‑square‑foot home behind the existing house. Gomez told the commission the new home would be “consistent with the neighborhood” and explained constraints that make a…
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