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Port Arthur planners approve specific-use permit for proposed shopping center at Ninth Avenue and 30th Street

2665776 · March 17, 2025
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Summary

The City of Port Arthur Planning and Zoning Commission approved a specific-use permit (case Z25-03) to allow construction and operation of a retail local shopping center on roughly 0.491 acres at lots in the Rosemont subdivision; commissioners and a council member discussed traffic and permitting rules for future tenants.

The City of Port Arthur Planning and Zoning Commission on March 17 approved a specific-use permit, case Z25-03, to allow construction and operation of a retail local shopping center on two parcels in the Rosemont subdivision near Ninth Avenue and 30th Street.

The permit covers Lots 18–20, Block 204, Rosemont, and Lots 21–24, Tract 1, Block 204, Rosemont (Jefferson County parcel numbers 98226 and 98227), totaling about 0.491 acres. The property owner is listed as Fahim Hussain Kuwaha. The land is currently zoned Planned Development 14 (PD-14); the commission approved the specific-use permit to allow a retail local shopping center at that location.

The application was filed on or around Feb. 3, 2025. City staff said 18 notices were mailed to adjacent property owners within a 200-foot radius and the hearing was published in the Port Arthur newspaper at least 15 days before…

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