SUBJECT
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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 plant nursery on Lot 6, Block 196, Eastern Division, located at 4019 Sanders Avenue.
ZC-063-2026
District VIII
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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
None.
BACKGROUND
Initiated By: Cleopetra Gomez, Owner; and Juana Gomez, Applicant
Council District: VIII - Cm. Alyssa Cigarroa
Proposed use: The proposed use is for a plant nursery.
Site: The site is occupied by a residential dwelling and a plant nursery.
Citations, Warnings, and/or Complaints:
1. On 5/07/2026 the owner received a warning regarding the operation of a business within a residentially zoned district (R-3 mixed residential district).
Surrounding land uses: To the north of the site is East San Carlos Street, U-haul Neighborhood Dealer, Carco Transmissions of Laredo, Mr. T's Auto Repair & Collision Services, single family residential uses, and vacant developed land. To the east of the site is Marcella Avenue, multi-family residential uses, single family residential uses, manufactured homes, and A&G Mobile Home Parts. To the south of the site is East San Pedro Street, single family residential uses, vacant developed land, and manufactured homes. To the west of the site is Sanders Avenue, parked commercial vehicles, single family residential uses, multi-family residential uses, and manufactured homes.
Comprehensive Plan: The Future Land Use Map recognizes this area as Neighborhood Mixed Use.
https://www.cityoflaredo.com/LaredoPlanning/wp-content/uploads/
2021/03/viva-laredo-city-of-laredo-comprehensive-plan.pdf#page=39
Transportation Plan: The Long-Range Thoroughfare Plan identifies Sanders Avenue and San Carlos Street as Local Streets.
https://www.cityoflaredo.com/home/showpublisheddocument
/17680/638703100333370000
Letters sent to surrounding property owners: 35 In Favor: 0 Opposed: 0
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