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Amending the Zoning Ordinance (Map) of the City of Laredo by authorizing the issuance of a Conditional Use Permit for a Bar on Lots 1 and 2, Block 1, San Isidro McPherson, Phase IV, located at 9802 McPherson Road, Unit 125 and outdoor patio (ONLY - 1,910 square feet).
ZC-040-2025
District VI
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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
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BACKGROUND
Initiated by: Eric Benavides, Owner; Christopher A. Cervantes Applicant/ Representative
Council District: VI- Dr. David Tyler King
Proposed Use: The proposed use is for a bar.
Site: The site is currently commercial suites, such as Blue Moon Country Bar & Patio, Cricket, GC Fitness Studio, Gorillaz Den Boxing and Fitness, Horikawa Tattoo & Piercing Studios, Select Employment Services, Zuma Recovery Spa, Savora Caf? Brunch, Jalapenos Pizza & Wings, La Vida Food Truck, North Central Barbershop & Salon, Mels Kitchen Caf? Address, the Snack Spot, and The Castilian Royal Receptionist.
Minimum Zoning District Required for Proposed Use: B-4 (Highway Commercial District)
Current Zoning District: B-3 (Community Business District)
Citations: There has been noise complaints with similar uses within the plaza.
Surrounding Land Uses: To the north of the site is Pizza Hut and Taco Palenque. To the south is Danny's Restaurant. To the west are gated community of apartments and condos (Maple Place at Tiara, Canteras de Laredo and Cantera Village). To the east is BBVA bank.
Comprehensive Plan: The Future Land Use Map recognizes this area as Neighborhood Mixed Use.
https://www.openlaredo.com/planning/
2017_Comprehensive_Plan-Viva_Laredo.pdf#page=39
Transportation Plan: The Long Range Thoroughfare Plan identifies McPherson Road as a Principal Arterial.
https://www.cityoflaredo.com/home/showpublisheddocument
/17680/638703100333370000
Letters sent to surrounding property owners: 79 In Favor: 0 Opposed: 0
A Conditional Use Permit is intended to provide for those land uses where additional regulation is necessar...
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