La Porte launches Unified Land Development Code update, names advisory committee

May 11, 2026

City staff and consultant Kinda Keys Collaborative presented a kickoff for a grant-funded Unified Land Development Code update and council approved a 10–12 member Code Advisory Committee to guide the project.

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City staff and the consultant team introduced a unified land development code (ULDC) update funded by a Texas General Land Office grant. Consultant Steve Sizemore (Kinda Keys Collaborative) described the project approach: streamline and modernize the development code, reduce redundancy between subdivision and zoning sections, create multiple pathways to approval, and align code provisions with the adopted comprehensive plan.

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