HomeMy WebLinkAbout616-OBDATE: September 17, 2001
TO: Planning Commission
FROM: Stephen C. Richardson, Planning Manager
SUBJECT: Request from ExxortMobil, Oil Corporation to abandon the north 295 feet of Grove
Street. (This case ivcis deferredfromthe August 20, 2001 meeting because of a
conflict of interest of a Cminnissimi member, resulting in ci 1ciek of (i quorum.)
FILE: 616-OB
STAFF REPORT
The Planning Manager recommends approval of the request to abandon the north 295 feet
of Grove Street.
ExxonMobil has purchased the 8.9 acre former Carroll Street Park. They plan to construct
a new electrical substation on the northeast part of the tract. This is across the street (Grove)
and west of an existing substation. This section of Grove extends 295 feet south from Grant
Street. Grant Street between Carroll Street and Grove will be temporarily closed during the
construction phase.
Information regarding this request was sent out to all interested parties. No objections have
been received at the time of this report.
Exhibits are attached.
PUBLIC NOTIFICATION
Notices mailed to property owners N/A*
Responses in Favor . Responses in Opposition
* Petition signed by abutting property owner.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR ORDINANCE PURPOSES
Being Grove Street from the projection of the south right-of-way line of Grant Street a
distance of 295.00 feet south along the centerline of Grove Street, out of the David Brown
Survey, Abstract No. 5, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, containing 0.4063 acres, more
or less.
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GENERAL INFORMATION/PUBLIC UTILITIES
APPLICANT:
ExxonMobil Oil Corporation
PROPERTY OWNER:
City of Beaumont
STATUS OF APPLICANT:
Abutting property owner
LOCATION:
2100 block of Grove Street
EXISTING ZONING:
LI (Light Industrial)
PROPERTY SIZE:
0.4063 acres, more or less
FLOOD HAZARD ZONE:
"C" - minimal
EXISTING LAND USES:
Public street right-of-way
SURROUNDING LAND USES:
SURROUNDING ZONING:
NORTH: Port of Beaumont property
PD (Port Development) District
EAST: ExxonMobil property
LI (Light Industrial) District
SOUTH: Grove Street, ExxonMobil property
LI
WEST: Former Carroll Street Park (ExxonMobil
LI
property)
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN:
Conservation and Revitalization
CHARLTON-POLLARD
NEIGHBOR -HOOD PLAN:
Mixed use commercial/warehousing
STREETS:
Grove Street - a 60' right-of-way with a 20'
pavement.
DRAINAGE: There is a 21 " storm sewer in Grove.
WATER: None
SANITARY SEWER
SERVICE: None
FIRE PROTECTION: Fire protection is provided by Station #1, 747
College Street and #11, 2185 Sabine Pass,
ADEQUACY
OF SERVICE:
Existing services are adequate.