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Commission defers 'Ace in Ivy' Upper Kirby setback variance after neighbors raise traffic and safety concerns

5873534 · October 2, 2025
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Summary

The commission granted a second deferral for the Ace in Ivy (River Oaks) mixed-use reserve and 0-foot building-line variance to allow the applicant time to revise plans addressing pedestrian enhancements, driveway layout and traffic concerns raised by neighboring residents.

Houston Planning Commission members on Thursday voted to defer item 104, a replat and variance request for the mixed-use proposal known as Ace in Ivy (River Oaks), after residents and staff raised concerns about traffic, driveway configuration and pedestrian safety.

Staff presentation said the applicant requests variances to allow a 0-foot building line along three public right-of-way frontages instead of the 10-foot setback required by Chapter 42, asserting the development would provide pedestrian enhancements similar to recent reduced-setback projects in the…

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