[A. CALL TO ORDER]
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>> GOOD EVENING WELCOME TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING FEBRUARY 19, 2026. I CALL THIS
MEETING TO ORDER. MERIDITH WOULD YOU CALL THE ROLL >> DAVID BROWN.
WHERE PRESENT. >> ADDOM DAUGHTREY. >> RALPH GONZALEZ.
JOHN HYAK. >> HERE. >> VICTOR MENDOZA.
>> HERE >> DAN MAKE LIN CA. >> BRAYDEN ROBERTSON.
>> REBECCA SPEARS >> HERE >> WE HAVE QUORUM.
>> DO WE HAVE PUBLIC WISH TO SPEAK ON AN ITEM NOT LISTED FOR PUBLIC HEARING IT IS CITIZENS WILL BE LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES. WE WILL CLOSE THIS PORTION MOVE
[1. Variance Request for Minimum Lot Size for Lot 3RA and Minimum Lot Widt...]
ON TO THE NEXT ITEM. >> FIRST ITEM IS A VARIANCE REQUEST FOR LOT SIZE IS MINIMUM WIDTH FOR REGIONAL TOWN SITE NUMBER 106. MAY WE HAVE STAFF REPORT,
PLEASE. >> GOOD EVENING, COMMISSIONERS TONIGHT'S MEETING WE HAVE A VARIANCE REQUEST 1004 SOUTH NAVARRO THE OWNERS WISHES TO DIVIDE IT TO TWO DETACHED RESIDENTIAL LOTS. THE PROPOSED LOT 3RA IS A PROPOSED CORN ARE LOT AND A SIZE OF 4, 080 SQUARE FEET. LOT 3RA DOES NOT MEET TOTAL AREA OF 5,000 SQUARE FEET REQUIRED FOR A DETACHED FAMILY DWELLING. THE PROPOSED LOT 3RV HAS A LOT WIDTH OF 40 FEET.
THEM LOT DOES NOT MEET THE WIDTH REQUIREMENT OF 40 FEET FOR A DETACHES SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING.
FOR THESE REASONS THE OWNER IS REQUESTING A VARIANCE TO TABLE 2-1 LAND USE TABLE FOR THE SINGEL FAMILY DWELLINGS REQUIREMENT OF A 5,000 SQUARE FEET AND WIDTH OF 50 FEET.
>> VEHICLE. THE ORIGINAL TOWN SIDE NUMBER 106 IS A FINAL PLAT.22 ACRES.
THE PROPERTY IS PROPOSED TO BE PLOTTED TO DO SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING LOTS.
ACCESS WILL BE FROM SOUTH NAVARRO STREET. FINAL PLAT WILL MEET ALL
APPLICABLE ORDINANCES WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE VARIANCES. >> THANK YOU.
WE WILL OPEN THE PUBLIC HEARING. IF YOU WISH TO SPEAK ON THIS ITEM COME FORWARD AT THIS TIME.
CITIZENS WILL BE LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES. >> GO TO THE MICROPHONE.
SIR YOU CAN GO. >> THE PODIUM RIGHT THERE, SIR. >> I LIVE ON THE SOUTH STREET.
BUT MY HOUSE IS RUNS THE RAILROAD RUNS IN FRONT OF IT WHAT IS THE PROBLEM?
I LIVE ON 602 EAST SOUTH. >> DURING CITIZEN COMMUNICATION YOU CAN SPEAK TO THE VARIANCE IF YOU DECIDE TO STAY WE CAN ELABORATE MORE DURING THAT THE COMMISSION CAN'T ANSWER THEY CAN
LISTEN TO YOU NOT RESPOND TO QUESTIONS. >> OKAY.
>> I SIT HERE AND SEE WHAT YOU WILL DO. >> YES , SIR.
DWROOF SEEING NOBODY ELSE WE WILL CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING. >> FURTHER DISCUSSION?
>> FROM US? >> YES. >> I HAVE A QUESTION.
OR TWO. SO, WHO OWNS THE PROPERTY THE VICKTORYIAN HOUSE.
>> THE VICTORIA HOUSING CORPORATION OWNS THE LOT. >> MY QUESTION IS THIS, SO WHO
INITIATED THE PROPOSAL OR DID SOMEONE PROPOSE TO BUY IT. >> THE HOUSING CORPORATION OWNS IT THE CITY IS ACTUALLY BEGINNING A PROGRAM SOON FOR INFIELD HOUSING.
WHERE WE ARE GOING. THE VICTORIA HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION WILL BUILD AFFORDABLE HOUSES ON THE LOTS TO SELL OFF OF EVENTUALLY. BUT INITIAL THE VICTORIA HOUSING
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CORPORATION WILL BE THE DEVELOPER OF THESE LOTS. >> OKAY.
>> WHO IS MORE [INAUDIBLE]. THE INVESTMENT SYSTEM THAT WHO Y'ALL PARTNER WITH.
>> MOORE LEGACY IS OUR CONTRACTOR WHO WILL BUILD HOUSES FOR US.
WILL BUILD THESE HOUSES. >> AND THEN [INAUDIBLE]. DO Y'ALL LOOK AT THESE PROPERTIES AND [INAUDIBLE] TO SEE HEY. I SHOULD SUBDIVIDE THIS VERSUS
NOT GOING. >> YES. >> SO WE DID LOOK AT THESE.
INITIALLY WITH THIS ONE, WE TALKED TO OUR CONTRACTOR TO MAKE SURE THE HOUSE THEY ARE PRO PROPOSING TO BUILD TELL BE A STANDARD LAYOUT. IT COULD FIT ON THE SIDE LOT.
WE DO THAT BACKGROUND BEFORE. >> THANK YOU. >> YOU ARE WELCOME.
>> I AM CURIOUS TO MAY BE A LITTLE REPETITION TO EXPRESS CHA THE VICTORIA HOUSING AUTHORITY IS. IS THAT THE PEOPLE THAT DO THE HABITAT HOMES?
>> NO THE VICTORIA HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION IS A NONPROFIT UNDER THE CITY THAT PROMOTES HOUSING WITHIN THE CITY. SO THEY DO DIFFERENT PROJECTS LIKE HELP PROSECUTE MOTE THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING APARTMENTS SUCH AS ENCHANTED GARDEN AND SUCH AS THAT. SO THEY HELP THE CITY BRING AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO ITS
CITIZENS. >> THEY BEHIND FISH POND? >> THEY ARE NOT THE DEVELOPER OF FISH POND, NO. ONE THAT THEY VICTORIA, NOW THE MAIN THING THEY ARE DOING IS THE INFIELD PROJECT. THEY HELPED HABITAT DO SOME WATER TAP KEYS AND SEWER FEES.
THEY HELP WITH DEVELOPMENT IF THEY ARE PROMOTING AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND REQUEST IF THERE IS MONEY THE FINANCE CORPORATION CAN HELP IF THEY CHOOSE. THE MOST RECENT ONE THEY HELPED
WITH HABITAT. >> THANK YOU. >> ANYMORE DISCUSSION?
WE HAVE A MOTION TO ACCEPT THE STAFF'S RECOMMENDATION? >> NOTED.
>> MOVE FOR APPROVAL. >> SECOND. >> OKAY.
>> AYE. >> THOSE OPPOSED, SAME MOTION. MOTION PASSES.
[D. Consent Agenda:]
OKAY NOW WOO MOVE ON CONSENT AGENDA. 4 ITEMS THE MINUTES OF DECEMBER 28, 2025 MEETING THE PLAT FOR THE ORIGINAL TOWN SIDE RESUBDIDITION.FINAL PLAT FOR SITE RESUBDIVISION 103 AND 106. DO WE HAVE A MOTION TO APPROVE.
>> CONSENT AGENDA? >> THINK THIS IS THE PLACE I NEED TO ASK A QUESTION UPON BACK IN OCTOBER, THERE WAS A QUESTION ABOUT VARIANCE REQUESTED BIDE DOCTOR WAGNER.
FOR GARAGE THAT WE WANTED TO BUILD BEHIND HIS HOUSE. >> UH-HUH.
>> WHAT HAPPENED TO THAT? >> WE WORKED IT OUT WITH HIM IT DID NOT HAVE TO COME BACK OBSERVE THE COMMISSION. SO, THE CONTRACTOR GOT WITH OUR BUILDING OFFICIAL AND HAVE
SORTED IT OUT AND HE IS ALMOST DONE. >> EXCELLENT.
GLAD TO HEAR THAT. >> I GO AHEAD AND MAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE CONSENT.
>> SECOND? >> SECOND. >> ALL IN FAVOR?
>> AYE. >> THOSE OPPOSED? >> MOTION PASSES.
[E. Other Business:]
OKAY. MAY WE HAVE THE MONTHLY DEVELOPMENT REPORT, PLEASE? JANUARY 2026 WE HAD A TOTAL OF 120 BUILDING PERMITS WHICH IS LES THAN LAST YEAR'S NUMBER.FOR MEP'S WE HAD LESS THAN LAST YEAR'S 94. AND FOR PERMIT FEES OVER ALL TOTAL WAS 48, 037.75 MORE THAN LAST YEARS. THE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES MONTHILY DEVELOPMENT REPORT, WE HAD TOTAL OF 3 MINOR PLATS ONE SITE PLAN AND ONE CITY COUNCIL
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ACTION. >> THANK YOU. ARE THERE ITEMS FROM THE COMMISSIONERS? TO DISCUSS? I'M NOT SURE WHEN DOES THIS GENTLEMEN GET TO SPEAK? SO HE I WILL SPEAK WITH HIM AFTER THE MEETING.
>> I'M SORRY. >> >> SEEING NO OTHER BUSINESS I WILL ADJOURN AT 5:27
* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.