SUBJECT
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Amending the Zoning Ordinance (Map) of the City of Laredo by rezoning, Lot 1, Block 9, Santa Rita Subdivision Phase XIV, "La Isla de los Jueces", located at 901 Lope de Vega Drive, from R-1A (Single Family Reduced Area District) to R-1-MH (Single Family Manufactured Housing District).
ZC-030-2025
District II
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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
None.
BACKGROUND
Initiated by: Oscar D. Alaniz, Owner
Council District: II - Cm. Ricardo "Richie" Rangel, Jr.
Proposed use: The proposed use is residential. The applicant is proposing a manufactured home.
Site: The site is currently vacant, developed land.
Surrounding land uses: To the north of the site is Lope de Vega, Alfonso Ornelas Road, vacant, developed land, and single family residential uses. To the east of the site is Cuenca Drive, Lope De Vega, vacant, undeveloped land, and single family residential uses. To the south of the site is Richard Raymond Road, vacant developed and undeveloped land, and single family residential uses. To the west of the site is Lope De Vega Drive, Frank Sciaraffa Drive, vacant, developed land, single family residential uses, and manufactured homes.
Comprehensive Plan: The Future Land Use Map identifies this area as Medium Density Residential.
https://www.openlaredo.com/planning/
2017_Comprehensive_Plan-Viva_Laredo.pdf#page=39
Transportation Plan: The Long Range Thoroughfare Plan does not identify Lope De Vega .
https://www.cityoflaredo.com/home/showpublisheddocument
/17680/638703100333370000
Letters sent to surrounding property owners: 23
Inside 200 feet: In Favor: 0 Opposed: 4
Outside 200feet: In Favor: 0 Opposed: 2
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
The Planning and Zoning Commission in a ___ to ___ vote recommended ___ of the zone change.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
recommendation
Staff does not support the propose zone change for the following reasons:
1. The proposed zone change is not in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan's designation...
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