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Northwood Park residents press commission over alleged deed-restriction violations; Fauville Crossing Place replat approved with conditions
Summary
Neighbors urged the Planning Commission to address alleged deed-restriction and unpermitted commercial activity in Northwood Park during public comment on the Fauville Crossing Place replat (Item 66); staff recommended approval and the commission approved the replat subject to standard conditions after applicant assurances on fencing and access.
Neighbors from Northwood Park told the Houston Planning Commission on July 24 they have endured multiple alleged deed-restriction violations, parking and flooding problems, and what several speakers called misleading permit filings. The concerns came during the public hearing on Item 66, the Fauville Crossing Place replat, which the commission approved with staff conditions.
“[The developer] lied to us. He says it's gonna be a barndominium... It is a little office in there, and that's all there is to it,” said Ed Curry, a resident who identified the structure across from his house and said county permit filings misrepresented its use.
Multiple neighbors described commercial activity, trucks and trailers parked in the street, flooding and loss of residential character. Timothy O'Leary, who distributed a pamphlet to commissioners, outlined a series of alleged…
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