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Council approves pump-detention eligibility for Highway 6 tract despite outstanding external approvals; applicant absent

Manvel City Council · September 3, 2025
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Summary

Council voted 5–2 to approve pump-detention eligibility for an approximately 1.101-acre tract at 17230 Highway 6 (near Chevron), subject to coordination with TxDOT and drainage district (BDD 4); staff and P&Z recommended approval but the applicant was not present and some right-of-way issues remain to be resolved.

Council considered a request to allow pump detention on an approximately 1.101-acre tract (PID 678969) on the south side of Highway 6, immediately west of the Chevron station at 17230 Highway 6. Planning staff and the Planning, Development & Zoning Commission recommended approval on a case-by-case basis, contingent on agency approvals and maintenance agreements.

Project summary: the applicant proposed a combination of two detention ponds and underground storage beneath parking areas with a single outfall point to Highway 6. Staff said the concept currently meets design-criteria thresholds for pump detention but that…

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