Houston, the 4th largest city in the United States,is a dynamic, growing city, rich in culture and diversity. The Planning and Development Department provides leadership and support in making Houston a vibrant city in which to live, learn, work and play by:
Providing planning and related support to strengthen neighborhoods
Establishing and enforcing rules for land development and growth
Developing plans to meet future citywide needs.
Providing reliable data, mapping and analysis to decision-makers
The City of Houston is proposing amendments to Chapter 42 that address:
I. a change in the State Law affecting subdivision replats and
II. average lot sizes in the Urban Area (inside Loop 610)
A public hearing is scheduled for the April 24th Planning Commission meeting, 2:30 p.m., City Hall Annex Chambers, 900 Bagby. The following provides a description of the issues and changes proposed.
These amendments do not change, alter or affect any of the special/minimum lot size and building line provisions of Chapter 42.