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Commission recommends mixed‑use land‑use change and PUD rezoning at FM 2351 amid neighbor concerns
Summary
Planning commissioners voted to recommend changing the future land use designation for about 29.37 acres on the 4700 block of FM 2351 from retail/industrial to mixed use and to recommend rezoning it to a planned unit development; nearby property owners raised noise, security and access concerns, and commissioners required buffers and suggested relocating residential buildings away from the adjacent auto facility.
The Friendswood Planning & Zoning Commission on Dec. 11 voted to recommend that city council change the future land use designation for about 29.3726 acres at the 4700 block of FM 2351 from retail and industrial to mixed use and to approve a related planned unit development concept.
Aubrey, the planning presenter, said the change is needed so the commission and council can consider the applicant’s PUD zoning request. The proposed PUD — described in staff materials as a mixed‑use development for convenience — would include roughly 391 residential units (a mix of townhomes and apartment buildings), about 85,000 square feet of commercial space across multiple pads, and shared parking. Staff said the project’s parking scenario showed a…
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