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Planning commission approves PD flexibility for Murphy Shopping Center, requires opaque fencing and indoor-only repairs
Summary
Missouri City planning commissioners approved a planned-development revision for Plaza & Murphy (1919 FM 1092) to permit limited LC4-type uses on an existing 0.97-acre site, while imposing conditions that include opaque side/rear fencing, defined vehicle-display limits and indoor-only repair/storage.
Missouri City's Planning & Zoning Commission voted to approve a planned-development (PD) change for Plaza & Murphy, a developed site at FM 1092 and 5th Street, allowing a limited expansion of permitted uses while attaching conditions to protect the city's corridor appearance.
Staff told the commission the property is already constructed and currently zoned LC3 but the building's design makes it difficult to attract tenants limited to LC3 retail uses. Jennifer, a development-services staff member, summarized the staff recommendation: allow additional uses (auto services, small-scale warehousing, vehicle rental and appointment-based car dealerships) with conditions to limit outdoor display, require enhanced landscaping and install screening where needed. "The…
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