SUBJECT
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An ordinance of the City of Laredo, Texas, concerning a voluntary annexation request by David Reuthinger, on behalf of Reuthinger Living Trust, altering and extending the boundary limits of City of Laredo to annex approximately 562.7735 acres of land, more or less, located northwest of FM 1472 and FM 3338 intersection; providing for effective date of the ordinance; authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract adopting a service plan for the annexed territory; and establishing the initial zoning of M-1 (Light Manufacturing District) for approximately 562.7735 acres of land, more or less, as described by metes and bounds in the attached Exhibit "A."
AN-006-2025
District VII - Cm. Vanessa Perez
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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
This item was introduced at the regular council meeting of February 17, 2026.
BACKGROUND
Texas Local Government Code Section 43.0673 requires a public hearing before City Council. The public hearing was held on January 20, 2026. The petition for annexation was presented before the Planning and Zoning Commission on November 6, 2025 for a recommendation.
Tract 6 is as follows:
Voluntary Annexation:
Tract 6 - 562.7735 acres of land, more or less, located at northwest of FM 1472 and FM 3338 intersection.
Petitioner: David Reuthinger, on behalf of Reuthinger Living Trust
Council District: District VII - Cm. Vanessa Perez
Proposed Use: M-1 (Light Manufacturing District)
Site: The site is vacant and undeveloped.
Surrounding Land Uses: To the north is the colonia of Ranchos Penitas West. To the east, is the FM 3338, and vacant, undeveloped land. To the south and west, are FM 1472, vacant land, and industrial development.
Comprehensive Plan: The Future Land Use Map identifies this tract as Low Density Residential and Parks.
https://www.openlaredo.com/planning/2017_Comprehensive_Plan-Viva_Laredo.pdf#page=39
Transportation Plan: The Future Transportation Plan identifies FM 1472 and FM 3338 as expressways.
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