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A replat to change the dwelling unit count from two units for two lots to three units for two lots.
This replat increases the density on the two lots by adding one dwelling unit.
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A replat to change the dwelling unit count from two units for two lots to three units for two lots.
Heads up, Houston! Main Street is getting a World Cup glow-up, meaning the Red Line train is shutting down this weekend. But hey, downtown's gonna be way more walkable soon, so it's a trade-off!
The commission reviewed several applications for creating new single-family lots and replatting existing areas. This involves decisions on lot sizes, density, and how new developments fit into existing neighborhoods.
Concerns were raised about the process of advocating for an ordinance, with a speaker emphasizing the need for transparency and for individuals to understand proposed legislation before seeking support. This highlights the importance of informed public participation in the legislative process.
The Livable Places Ordinance, aimed at promoting continuity of the pedestrian realm in infill developments, was referenced in discussions about narrow lot regulations. The commission balanced these new standards with existing development patterns.