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File #: 25-P&Z-244    Version: 1
Type: Public Hearing and Recommendation of an Ordinance Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 9/3/2025 In control: Planning & Zoning Commission
On agenda: 9/18/2025 Final action:
Title: Amending the Zoning Ordinance (Map) of the City of Laredo by rezoning Lot 12, Block 446, Eastern Division, located at 202 West San Carlos Street, from R-3 (Mixed Residential District) to B-1 (Limited Business District). ZC-070-2025 District VIII
Attachments: 1. ZC-070-2025 - Maps, 2. ZC-070-2025 - Signage
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SUBJECT
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Amending the Zoning Ordinance (Map) of the City of Laredo by rezoning Lot 12, Block 446, Eastern Division, located at 202 West San Carlos Street, from R-3 (Mixed Residential District) to B-1 (Limited Business District).

ZC-070-2025
District VIII

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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
On February 6, 2005, City Council approved the conditional use permit for a kiosk/food stand. (Ordinance No. 2006-O-019).

On April 6, 2015, City Council approved of the conditional use permit amendment, which added a meat market to the existing grocery store. (Ordinance No. 2015-O-039).

BACKGROUND
Initiated By: Sergio and Yessenia Briones, Owners

Council District: VIII - Cm. Alyssa Cigarroa

Proposed use: The proposed use is a grocery store with a restaurant (kiosk).

Site: The site is currently a grocery store with a restaurant (kiosk).

Surrounding land uses: To the north of the site is residential uses and West Bustamante Street. To the east of the site is McDonell Avenue and residential uses. To the south of the site is West San Carlos Street and residential uses. To the west of the site is residential uses, Buen Pastor Asamblea De Dios (church), and Valencia Avenue.

Comprehensive Plan: The Future Land Use Map recognizes this area as High Density Residential.
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 West San Carlos Street and McDonell Avenue as local streets.
https://www.cityoflaredo.com/home/showpublisheddocument
/17680/638703100333370000

Letters sent to surrounding property owners: 35 In Favor: 0 Opposed: 0

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
The Planning & Zoning Commission in a ___ to ___ vote recommended ___ of the zone change.

STAFF RECOMMENDATION
recommendation
Staff does not support the proposed zone change for the following reasons:

1. The proposed zone change creates an isolated zoning distri...

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