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Neighbor opposition, staff concerns mark rezoning request for 1401 Guata Musin Street
Summary
The City of Laredo Planning Commission heard a contested request to rezone 1401 Guata Musin Street from R-3 to B-3. Neighbors criticized lack of notice and potential future commercial impacts; the commission moved to follow staff’s recommendation to continue/handle via a conditional use permit.
The City of Laredo Planning Commission on Thursday considered a request to amend the zoning map for Lot 1, Block 796, Eastern Division (1401 Guata Musin Street) from R-3 to B-3 to allow unspecified commercial uses. The applicant is listed as Laura M. Valdez Delagarza; the owner is B and M Established Group Inc.
The most immediate point of contention came from nearby property owner Rolando Raymond, who told the commission he and other neighbors had not been adequately informed about the applicants’ plans. “I’ve owned that property for over, well, at least close to 65 years,” Raymond said, adding he is 91 and that the block has been “mainly residential” and he…
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