Consider and take action on Ordinance No. 2026-07, approving the permanent zoning change of four (4) lots located at 601 and 607 4th Street N and 410 and 416 6th Ave N from District "D-1" (Limited Service) to District "A" Single-Family Residential) for the development of single-family homes.  

On November 19, 2025, the City Commission conducted a public hearing during its regular meeting to gather community feedback regarding the proposed rezoning of 601 4th St N, 607 4th St N, 410 6th Avenue N, and 416 6th Avenue N from istrict "D-1" (Limited Service) to District "A" (Single-Family Residential) for the development of single-family homes. 

According to the Texas City Code of Ordinances Section 160.106 (D)(3), this preliminary approval will be converted into a final ordinance to change the zoning map once a building permit application is submitted for the requested uses.  The application must be filed within 12 months from the date of the preliminary zoning approval.  The applicant obtained Building Permit No. 2025-1268 on October 2, 2025, and Permit No. 2025-427 on January 13, 2026, less than 12 months after the preliminary zoning approval.

Staff has confirmed the requirements for permanent rezoning have been met and that the subject property is in compliance with the requirements of District "A" (Single-Family Residential).  Recommend approval of the ordinance to finalize the rezoning of 601 4th St. N, 607 4th St N, 410 6th Ave N, and 416 6th Ave N from District "D-1" (Limited Service) to District "A" (Single-Family Residential) for the development of single-family homes.  The Chief Building Official advises complete building permit applications were received within 12 months from the preliminary zoning approval.