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Hudson council grants variance, approves Shoemaker RV Park in 4–1 vote
Summary
The Hudson City Council on Sept. 19 approved a variance to allow the Shoemaker RV Park to expand from the ordinance limit of 5 acres to 14.85 acres and then voted to approve the park; both motions passed 4–1.
HUDSON, Texas — The Hudson City Council granted a variance and approved the proposed Shoemaker RV Park at its Sept. 19 meeting, clearing the way for the development to exceed the ordinance cap on acreage.
Mayor Robert Smith called the meeting to order at 5:04 p.m., and City Secretary Cheryl Everett confirmed a quorum. Councilmember Juan Ramos moved to grant a variance to the RV Ordinance 20220217-2, Section 4a, increasing the permitted maximum from 5 acres to 14.85 acres for the proposed Shoemaker RV Park; Councilmember Sherry Hellwig seconded. The motion passed 4–1.
Following the variance vote, Ramos moved to approve the Shoemaker RV Park; Hellwig again seconded and the approval passed by the same 4–1 margin. The transcript lists Dennis Shoemaker among guests; Jed Morris of Goodwin Lasiter was also on the sign-in sheet. The record does not identify which councilmember cast the single opposing vote.
The ordinance cited during the discussion is listed in the meeting record as "RV Ordinance 20220217-2 Sect. 4a." The council did not place additional conditions in the meeting minutes beyond granting the variance and approving the project.
The meeting also included routine reports and concluded with adjournment at 5:35 p.m.
