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Planning commission denies variance request and disapproves Dearborn Place replat after heavy neighborhood opposition
Summary
Neighbors objected to a variance and replat on West Main and South Shepherd, citing traffic, flooding and inconsistent setbacks. Commissioners voted to disapprove the entire application after extensive public comment.
The Houston Planning Commission on April 3 unanimously moved to disapprove a variance and associated plat application for a proposed redevelopment at West Main Street and South Shepherd Drive, an application that drew numerous neighbors to oppose reduced setbacks, a proposed zero-foot lot line and parking concerns.
Residents told commissioners the intersection is already hazardous and floods; several speakers…
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