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HomeMy WebLinkAbout(PH2) A23-02 Abandonment Presentation (2)CITY OF PORT ARTHUR PUBLIC HEARING July 18, 202310:00 A.M. ABANDONMENT REQUESTA23-02 Lamar State College Department of Development ServicesDivision of Planning Request… City Council is being asked to consider an abandonment request for a 0.1377-acre of land consisting of a dedicated portion of an alley right-of- way,located in Block 180,City of Port Arthur,Jefferson County,Texas Background… May 16, 2023 –Application for the abandonment was submitted to the Planning Division. June 16, 2023 –Public Notice published in Port Arthur Newspaper/notification sent to adjacent property owners within 200 ft. A public hearing was held by the Planning and Zoning Commission on June 26, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. The item was tabled due to citizens concerns. On July 17, 2023, the tabled item came before the P&Z Commission at it’s 5:30 Meeting The Planning Commission voted 5:0 recommending approval of said request. On June 20, 2023, -City Council approved Res. No. 23-275,calling for a public hearing. July 1, 2023 -Notification was published in the Port Arthur Newspaper. Purpose…The purpose of the abandonment is to allow for the continued development of the college campus (i.e.,construction of a new Allied Health Facility). Street View Aerial View StoneciperMap Zoning Designation Public Comment… Public Notices were mailed to property owners within a 200 feet radius of the proposed site and published in the Port Arthur Newspaper on the following dates: June 26, 2023 (P&Z Commission) Written Opposition: 0 Verbal Opposition: 2 Letter Returned 0 July 1, 2022 (City Council) Written Opposition: 0 Verbal Opposition: 0 Letter Returned 0 Questions?