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Council denies mobile-home permit for 101 Deborah Drive

Newark City Council · November 21, 2024

Summary

Homeowner Alejandro Aldape Chavez requested to move a used mobile home onto 101 Deborah Drive; after staff and translator input, the council concluded the proposal did not meet city standards and voted to decline the permit.

The Newark City Council on Nov. 21 voted to decline a permit to move a used mobile home onto 101 Deborah Drive. Homeowner Alejandro Aldape Chavez appeared with Deputy Trinidad of the Wise County Sheriff's Office translating; Chavez requested the council’s permission to place a used home on the lot.

Council members and staff indicated the proposed placement did not meet the city's guidelines and standards and suggested the homeowner consider finding a location in the county. Mayor Pro Tem Christopher Raines moved to deny the permit; Councilmember Jennifer Hill seconded and the motion passed unanimously.

The minutes record the council’s advice to the homeowner: "Council advised the homeowner that he may be better finding a location in the county as it does not meet the city's guidelines and standards." No conditions or appeals process were recorded in the meeting minutes.

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