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File #: 25-P&Z-307    Version: 1
Type: Public Hearing and Recommendation of an Ordinance Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 10/29/2025 In control: Planning & Zoning Commission
On agenda: 11/6/2025 Final action:
Title: Public hearing and recommendation of an ordinance for the voluntary annexation and initial zoning for M-1 (Light Manufacturing District) on a tract of land containing 0.25-acres, more or less, as described by metes and bounds in the attached Exhibit "A," and known as Annexation Tract 2 (Gutierrez Tract) located south of FM 1472 and east of Iron Mine Road. AN-002-2025 District VII - Cm. Vanessa Perez
Sponsors: Planning & Zoning Commission
Attachments: 1. Maps, 2. Survey, 3. Metes & Bounds, 4. Closure Calculations Report, 5. Study, 6. Annexation Agreement & Service Plan, 7. Annexation Ordinance
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SUBJECT
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Public hearing and recommendation of an ordinance for the voluntary annexation and initial zoning for M-1 (Light Manufacturing District) on a tract of land containing 0.25-acres, more or less, as described by metes and bounds in the attached Exhibit "A," and known as Annexation Tract 2 (Gutierrez Tract) located south of FM 1472 and east of Iron Mine Road.

AN-002-2025
District VII - Cm. Vanessa Perez

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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
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BACKGROUND
Voluntary Annexation:
Tract 2 - 0.25-acres, more or less, located south of FM 1472 and east of Iron Mine Road.

Petitioner: Jose Julio Gutierrez and wife, Judith Elena Gutierrez

Council District: District VII - Cm. Vanessa Perez

Proposed Use: M-1 (Light Manufacturing District)

Site: The subject tract is part of a 3.30-acre unplatted tract located inside the City Limits.

Surrounding Land Uses: To the north, the adjoining tract is currently used as a trailer yard. The areas to the east, south, and west are vacant and undeveloped.

Comprehensive Plan: The Future Land Use Map identifies this tract as Medium Density Residential.
https://www.openlaredo.com/planning/2017_Comprehensive_Plan-Viva_Laredo.pdf#page=39

Transportation Plan: The Future Transportation Plan identifies FM 1472 as an expressway.
https://www.cityoflaredo.com/home/showpublisheddocument/21421/638941324987500000

Letters sent to surrounding property owners: (3) In Favor: (0) Opposed: (0)

STAFF COMMENTS:
Property owners have 180 days following the effective date of an annexation to request a zone change without a fee charged.

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
The P&Z Commission, in a _ to _ vote, recommended ______ the proposed annexation.
The P&Z Commission, in a _ to _ vote, recommended ______ the proposed initial zoning.

STAFF RECOMMENDATION
recommendation
Staff supports the proposed annexation.

Staff supports the proposed initial zoning. The proposed initial zoning is compatible with the surrounding industrial uses and cons...

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