Requested Action
The applicant is requesting a Special Use Permit (SUP) to allow for the funeral home/crematorium land use within the General Commercial (GC) Zoning District.
Applicant(s)
- Danny Duncan
Subject Area
The subject property, legally described as Tracts 11A & 11B Abstrast 69 Christian Smith Leage, Baytown, Harris County, Texas, is located east of Ferry road and south of N SH 146 BS.
Parcel(s) Information
- Current Use: Vacant
- Proposed Use: Commercial
- Future Land Use Plan: Large Scale Commercial
Background
The applicant is requesting a Special Use Permit (SUP) to allow for the funeral home/crematorium land use within the General Commercial (GC) Zoning District. A SUP is required for the construction of any funeral home/crematorium land uses in any zoning district they are permitted.
Typical Zoning Process
Application is submitted
The property owner or their representative submits a formal application and begins the zoning process.
Application is advertised
The zoning request is advertised in accordance with state and local requirements. This typically includes mailing notices to neighbors, posting signs on the property, creating a project Newsflash on the City's website and advertising it in the newspaper.
Public Hearing and Recommendation
Planning and Zoning Commission holds a Public Hearing and votes on a recommendation to City Council. Anyone can sign up to speak at the Public Hearing.
Final Public Hearing & Action
City Council holds the final Public Hearing and votes the final decision. Anyone can sign up to speak at the Public Hearing. This is the final step.
Contact Project Manager
Ryan Hvitlok
Assistant Director of Planning
Important Dates
- Public Hearing (Planning & Zoning Commission) - August 15, 2023 (Meeting Agenda and Minutes)
- Online Comment Period Closes - September 1, 2023
- Resolution to proceed with Annexation (City Council) - September 14, 2023 (Meeting Agenda and Minutes)
This project was approved by City Council on October 26, 2023.