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Bellaire council adopts zoning amendments to align code with comprehensive plan

3409779 · May 19, 2025
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Summary

Council unanimously approved a set of zoning-code amendments (Chapter 24) that staff said are mainly editorial and cleanup, plus limited substantive changes such as removing an urban-village minimum building height and allowing expanded coverage for schools and places of worship with a specific-use permit (with one overlay district exempted).

Bellaire City Council on May 19 unanimously adopted an ordinance amending Chapter 24 (planning and zoning) to align the municipal code with the council'approved comprehensive plan and to correct editorial and substantive zoning rules.

City planning staff said most changes are technical and editorial. The substantive amendments include removing a minimum-height requirement in the Urban Village Downtown (UVD) district so…

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