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Planning commission denies PUD for restaurant, drive‑through, parking lot and EV chargers at 101 14th Street

2085022 · January 7, 2025
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Summary

The commission voted unanimously to deny a planned unit development request for a restaurant with drive‑through, commercial surface parking and EV charging stations at 101 14th Street; staff found the proposal incompatible with central business district objectives.

The Galveston Planning Commission voted unanimously on Jan. 7, 2025, to deny a planned unit development request for 101 14th Street that would have allowed a restaurant with a drive-through, commercial parking lot and electric vehicle charging stations adjacent to residential properties.

Planning staff recommended denial, concluding the proposed uses and development character are incompatible with the central business zoning district’s intent for dense, mixed-use, pedestrian-oriented development. Staff noted the request sought exceptions to Section 2.326.0.5 of the land development regulations,…

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