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Neighbors oppose Commons Park replat to expand commercial reserve; Planning Commission defers items 76 and 77
Summary
Residents of the Commons of Lake Houston told the Houston Planning Commission on Oct. 30 that converting nearby single-family lots into a larger commercial reserve would harm property values, increase traffic and worsen drainage. Staff recommended deferral for legal and deed-restriction review; the commission deferred both items.
The Houston Planning Commission on Oct. 30 deferred two partial replats that would have combined single-family lots into a larger commercial reserve in the Commons of Lake Houston subdivision.
Staff presented items 76 and 77, Commons Park Place partial replat numbers 1 and 2, and recommended deferral pending legal review of deed restrictions and other issues. Commissioners deferred both items and continued the public hearings, which will return in two weeks.
Neighbors who spoke said the change would be out of character for the neighborhood and would reduce nearby property values. "I have three concerns," said Hua Xia, a resident living next to…
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