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• other issues similar, like bars opening up or people planning commission sees things similar. That there is

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• it legal would be to request a variance from planning commission. And, um, then their PLA would show, uh, you know

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• disabilities, and, uh, you're presently on the Planning commission for the City. Tell us what that job entails. Hmm. Oh, wow
• . How long do we have ? So, um, on the planning commission, um, you know, we receive requests for replanning
• with the planning commission. So that lens that you described mm-hmm . As a disability advocate, do you carry that
• , uh, the planning commission now. That's right. You're on the parks board. Mm-hmm . What other community service
• member of the Planning commission? Yeah. You know, just show up. You know, really that's, that's a big part

Item(s)

• Consideration of the June 8, 2023 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes

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• It is two 30 on the nose. It's Thursday, June 22nd. This is the planning commission. Uh, we're called to order. I'm the
• that the next planning commission meeting is in three weeks on July 13th. So please don't come here in two weeks. Uh
• 1:00 PM in this council chamber. It's a separate meeting before the day's regular planning commission meeting at two 30. So
• the meeting. Thank you. Welcome. Um, okay with that we go to consideration of the June 8th, 2023 Planning Commission minutes
• numeral one. Good afternoon, Madam Chair, members of the Planning Commission. My name is RM Lee. Sections A and B
• . Um, with that we go to Section C, public hearings. Good afternoon, Madam Chair, members of the Planning Commission. My
• additional parking space. Staff is in support of these requests. The plaid was deferred at the last planning commission for
• afternoon, Madam Chair, members of the Planning Commission. My name is John Phillips Lio. Item one 15 is Ammos Street Estates
• with this item. This plat was deferred at the last planning commission. Per council member, uh, Dr. Carolyn Evans Shabazz's request
• . I'm so tired of coming to planning commission. I swear y'all, when y'all welcome out and like Michael said, if
• here and I I want to greet you the honorable members of the City of Houston Planning Commission. Thank you
• , I'd have to look back on that one, but hang on. Good. A member members of planning commission, my name
• 18. Good question. Afternoon members, Madam Chair and members of the Planning commission. My name is, I'm sorry. I
• good. Good afternoon, Madam Chair and members of the Planning Commission. My name is Elli Rodriguez. Adam one 18
• . Good afternoon, Madam Chair, members of the Houston Planning Commission. My name is Devin Criddle. Item 1 21 is
• Navajo Place, section one partial Repl number one. This item was deferred at the previous planning commission meeting
• know, legal or it's the planning commission or, or any other, the other agencies, I yeah, let's go ahead
• Chair and members of the planning commission. So I'm here to speak in opposition to item number 1 22, also
• Run. Oh, sorry. Good afternoon. Uh, Madam Chairman and members of the Planning Commission, my name is Tandy Middleton
• I and neighbors strongly oppose the new development urge, the planning commission to disapprove the plat. I got a
• deferring the plat to allow time for the applicant to submit revised plat information by the next planning commission meeting
• . Good afternoon, Madam Chair, members of the Planning Commission. My name is Tammy Williamson. Item 1 27 is Cross
• and the previous planning commission meeting, you all voted to forward the propo livable places amendments to city
• both of these. Jeff, er Thank you. Good evening, Madam Chair, members of Planning Commission. I'm Jeff PTE
• Chair, members of the Houston Planning Commission. My name's Jeff Butler, uh, 1 31 Huntington Repl number one. The
• it. Okay. And so the planning commission doesn't really Yes, ma'am. Review for drainage, but the Public
• Chairwoman and Planning Commission. Thanks for having me. Uh, my name's Daniel Peterson. I've lived on Alabama Court
• historic map records, previous planning commission meetings and physical evidence within the cemetery staff has received
• up on the side of my constituents. And the point is, we had meetings. I had meetings with the planning
• commission. Thank you so much for that. And legal, because I'm gonna tell you, I started to keep my
• applicant is proposing a residential development consisting of 81 homes with a private street system. The planning
• commission recently granted a variance in 2001 for the adjacent development to not provide as Stub Street

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• 8th, the city council, I'm sorry, the City Planning Commission voted overwhelmingly to send the package of changes to City
• alongside neighborhoods. The planning commission made one change to our recommendations. The planning department proposed limiting the size
• of these homes to 1500 square feet, but the planning commission opted for slightly larger 1800 square feet. The key to
• idea, hearing loud and clear that the shared access was an issue. The Planning Commission voted to reduce the 40
• easement, or they can ask for a variance from the planning commission. This slide shows the long-term difference between the
• previous slide was an exaggeration, the Planning commission regularly sees entire blocks of nothing but narrow lots with full
• planning commission. Marty, thank you all and let me thank the, uh, uh, let me thank you Marty and members
• of the planning commission, uh, for doing an exceptional job and getting us to where we are today. So
• very much appreciate it. In fact, if you are with the Planning Commission members, please stand if you any
• people with the Planning Commission, bill Barn, I say. So thank you. Thank you all for being here. Okay, Madam
• the Y driveway. And when the planning commission made their recommendation, they removed that option. So that's the
• left are what was originally proposed that the planning commission removed from the option. But if you go to
• manuring and also the fact that the parking opportunity in the driveway will be lost planning commission after
• a moment. And in order to, from the planning commission, excuse me, department's perspective, protect the public realm
• doing what we're doing, but what we are proposing is alternatives for construction. Right now the planning commission has
• off with saying that I received a phone call yesterday from the city of Houston, the Planning Commission. I
• hope no one from the Planning commission or the City of Houston is discouraging public comment. And let, and
• been discussed from those of us at the Planning Commission. And it's the honor of my life to serve there
• . Already. People come to the Planning Commission and beg us to make changes and we say there is nothing
• it for three minutes. Sorry. Bill Baldwin is my friend. He's on the planning commission and he's also my
• to build storm water detention bases? Number one, have you on the fam uh, the planning commission conducted a
• job on the planning commission. Thanks. Thank you so much. Get me a house Next speaker, Marie Carlisle to be
• it rescinded? Was it rescinded prior to the Planning Commission vote? Um, I have sent a public document request
• quality of life meeting, which was six days after the public. I mean the planning commission meeting, this is
• requirements, and allow for more housing options. Livable Places Committee and Planning Commission have given you a
• , wonderful members of City Council Mayor Turner, um, and Director of the Planning Commission. Uh, I'm Micah Eron, president
• parking garage parking lot on both sides. How this all came about was the planning commission was taking up a
• a variance before the planning commission asking for close to 25 parking spaces. So we went from over a
• so many people came out, why they're upset about it. The way that the planning commission goes about
• doing things has to be changed. The Planning Commission got a letter. It was a, looks like a
• planning commission about it. She didn't. It was voted on with the letter still being there. I spoke to
• out at the Pass Planning Commission. Say, yeah, neighborhood has support, neighborhood has support. Look, all of
• names and claim that Planning commission has support. They didn't. This is obvious that they didn't have
• . We're bringing you these recommendations because these are being demanded by the constituents who come to the Planning
• Commission. Neighbors want these changes. They want to live in deed restricted neighborhoods that don't allow for the
• document request, was by the Department of Neighborhoods, Rhonda Saunders. This can't continue to happen. The planning
• Commission cannot go to the Super Neighborhood Alliance, get a letter that's not even voted on, pass it
• . What do we do to make sure that this doesn't happen? What do we do to stop the planning
• commission from sending out form letters and getting 'em signed? Look at the letter of support. Look at

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• City of Houston letterhead. The, um, the first page is the result of the Planning Commission Action last Thursday. It
• is the, uh, planning Commission took action to forward the package of Livable Places, uh, recommendations to you for your
• made by the Planning Commission as part of their action to forward these amendments to city council for most
• feet and a maximum unit size of 1800 square feet. That was changed by the planning commission, uh, during their
• feet wide, as defined per the amendments are allowed today over the years planning commission. Next slide, please. Over
• the years planning commission has seen areas change quickly from typical 50 by a hundred lots with narrow
• . Due to the current ordinance requirements, planning commission tasks, deliverable Places Action committee with finding a solution to
• and the importance of preserving the public Pedestrian Role committee and the planning Commission arrived at these
• property. And the next you will see is what the planning commission recommendation was to allow a hundred by a
• commission presentation was in March, and, um, public comment was from March to April. And Planning commission voted with
• continue to get that feedback. Um, really quickly, the amendments that were presented at the planning commission mm-hmm
• the response has been with the public hearings planning commission when y'all were out in community, if that's been
• was on the, that was presented to the planning commission last week is something that was not, that we
• to be from the Alliance, but she redact she rescinded that letter last Thursday at the Planning Commission meeting
• let us know that on Thursday at the Planning Commission meeting. Nick next, uh, vice Chair Cayman. Thank you
• the planning commission or what the city is trying to do with this. Is it basically pushing vehicles onto
• , you had written a letter at the planning commission about something that was going on on Summer Street. You
• else. But when they turn around and the planning commission had that letter, when they voted, they had the
• , one thing that I've seen come up a lot in this discussion and in the uh, planning commission meetings
• don't know. But, uh, and then tied in with that, I'm also a member of the Houston Planning Commission. I
• feet that's there today, I took the, the lead on variances with the planning commission granting, uh, residents and
• heavily evolve. I have not seen yet seen these changes from the June eight planning commission, and I'm aware
• proposal lasts, uh, weekend planning commission to eliminate, uh, front loading driveways is wiping out a massive part
• of everything that's happened. So last Thursday was planning commission meeting, and there was a lot of material
• not able to see the updates that have been made during planning com planning commission, and we're expected to
• deference in fixing our little problem. We're gonna, uh, move right into the recommendations coming outta the planning
• commission. So, Savita, Yes. Thank you. Good morning. Here are the four housing types that are included in these
• , and we attended multiple public events for 10 months. Uh, LPAC reviewed the draft ordinance in February. Planning
• . Uh, second the, uh, 33 foot, uh, proposal was, we had a phone call about a week before the planning
• commission meeting. They asked us to think about it. We got back to Margaret, uh, director Brown on Tuesday

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• . Thomas and Mr. P*****k to try to open up a dialogue with, uh, planning and commission so that this
• can address the fact that the whole boundary line was done by somebody at planning the commission and

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• up to speed, there was a planning commission meeting on Thursday of last week. And, uh, we're having presentation from
• the planning commission meeting and previous, um, c city council on planning department meetings as well. So on the chat
• members spoke, um, towards during, um, planning commission, some of the other meetings. But like I said, whenever it
• to report that. I believe that would be with planning commission, with the planning department, but I'm not exactly
• , um, if there is, if it is that concert situation, uh, you'll be able to go before planning commission to
• , last week's planning commission meeting is that, um, that information and is that if there's a compelling reason
• , or is only one, one bought one lot that's been bought, um, they can go down to planning commission for
• , among, um, the Planning, planning Commission meetings is that whenever we talk about joint access or whenever we talk
• a great job as far as laying out all their information. But if you look at the planning commission meeting
• passed out of planning commission last Thursday as far as the exact language that will even be going to
• the livable Places action agenda items that planning commission reviewed last Thursday are about a whole lot more than
• that can take place, um, that we haven't been able to build. The planning commission did make a change
• to this. They proposed limiting the size of these homes. Um, we proposed 1500. The planning commission opted for
• infield development. We need more homes in Houston. The planning department, the planning commission, all of us understand
• . The planning commission didn't love it. And so what the planning commission did last Thursday night was they changed
• two week delay. We go back to planning commission the 22nd. That's it. Thank you, Tamara. Wish, keep us posted
• planning commission didn't take that into consideration when they made their vote because she redacted it before they
• stood up at the meeting in person and took it down before planning commission even gave their recommendation

Item(s)

• Consideration of the May 25, 2023 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes
• Consideration of the May 11 MTFP Workshop and the May 25, 2023 Planning Commission meeting minutes

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• Thursday, May 25th, I'm sorry, on Thursday, June 8th, 2023. Uh, this is the Houston Planning Commission. I'm the chair. Marty Stein. We're
• Chair, members of the Planning Commission. My name is Vida Bandy and I'm here today to present to you the Livable
• allowed today. Over the years, planning commission has seen areas quickly change from typical 50 by hundred lots with narrow
• the current ordinance Requirements Planning Commission tasked livable Places action committee to find a solution to the redevelopment
• April, 2023, LPAC. Reviewed the or draft ordinance on February 21st of this year. Planning, commission presentation and public
• afternoon, Madam Chair, members of the Planning Commission. My name is Peter Eckles and I'm here today representing
• President for System and Capital Planning and Real Estate Services at Metro. I wanna thank the planning commission for
• , and and relating to the embrace of market based parking, I urge the planning commission to include the
• members of the planning commission to include the original plan scope of market-based parking recommendations. Not the
• planning commission for being bold. I hope you are too. Thank you. Thank you very much for being here. Uh
• Planning Commission. Um, you'll be hearing more from you later as an applicant, but, um, I'm here right now
• . Go right ahead. Go ahead. Good evening, members of the Planning Commission. My name is MJ Zera. I'm a
• , uh, Gabe Zare. Gabe Zare, are you there? Good afternoon, Madame Chair and members of the Planning Commission. I'm
• . I hope that it is circulated to the Planning Commission. Thank you much very much, Madam Chair. Thank you
• the issues. And it shows what an important issue we're about to consider. I'll speak for the Planning Commission. We
• important vote that we will make While we were on this planning commission, by far, it's the most important
• all that we understand at the planning department and at the planning Commission, the need for flexibility, the need
• afternoon, Madam Chair, members of Planning Commission. My name is Dipti Mathur. So in your scenario, commissioner Clark, if
• our, our, if our planning commission decides the motion could include a maximum of 12 feet drives. Right. Can
• quorum. We are resuming the planning commission meeting and we are on Roman numeral two. Wow. Planning
• activity. Yes, Mr. Calvert. Good. Um, evening Madam Chair, members of the planning commission sections A and B
• , Madame Chair, members of the Planning Commission. My name is Dorian Fl. Items 1 31 32, 1 37 and 1 42 has all
• prefer to wait for future planning commission to speak if this item comes before the planning commission again
• Chair members for the Planning Commission. My name is a Rodriguez, item 1 37 East Side Terrace. The
• Chair, members of the Planning Commission. My name is John Phillips of the U. Item 1 41 is Monarch Oaks
• before coming to the planning commission with the recommendation. Okay. Um, okay. Uh, did, did you hear
• 55 in a moment. So we're on 1 51. Good afternoon Madam Chair, members of the Planning Commission. My
• make planning commission, uh, aware of the, the special exception and provide a little more context, uh, to
• Section F reconsideration of requirements. Good afternoon ma'am. Chair members of the planning commission. Oh, good evening
• the Planning Commission. If it pleases the commission, staff would like to take sections. G, h and I in
• the planning Commission. The applicant has since redesigned the plan and staff is now in support of
• item was deferred at the previous two planning commission meetings. The site is located within Houston's corporate
• . I thank the members of the planning commission for their thoughtful consideration, the special circumstance, and stand
• planning commission. How much more, how much more are you gonna ask from Hollywood? How much more do you
• minutes. We have to approve the May 11th major thoroughfare and Freeway Plan Amendments, workshop minutes, and the May 25th Planning
• Commission meeting minutes. Both were in your packet. Are there corrections or additions to either set of minutes? Hearing none
• miss seeing you here. We do. I miss out too. Good afternoon, Madam Chair and members of the Planning
• Commission. My name is Krista Stoneham. Some of y'all may remember me as a former staff member with the
• and Lisa for the hard work that they've done and for the victories that we've already passed at Planning
• Commission, which have already been adopted by city council. And there are a number of those that you should
• a letter from Abby Cayman's office, and whenever you're ready, we can read it verbatim to the Planning
• commission. Okay. Uh, council member Abby Cayman, why don't you go ahead and read it? As the Houston

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• Glen from the planning commission, it's three ways that you can do it. You can, you are right. You
• told you that at planning you gimme That, that that came from, from Planning Commission and legal. Well, you
• the site plan, showing the development that I was doing. The people from planning commission approved that the