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1232 Rivas Street

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ZONING CASE Z-2026-10700154 (Council District 5): A request for a change in zoning from "R-5 MLOD-2 MLR-2 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Lackland Military Lighting Overlay Military Lighting Region 2 Airport Hazard Overlay District to "R-2 MLOD-2 MLR-2 AHOD" Single-Family Residential Lackland Military Lighting Overlay Military Lighting Region 2 Airport Hazard Overlay District on Lot 4, Block 5, NCB 2138, located at 1232 Rivas Street. Staff recommends Approval. (Jewel Polimis, Planner, 210-207-8208, [email protected], Development Services Department)

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Zoning CasedistrictNotableCity Council, Zoning CommissionDistrict 5
This request would change the zoning of the property at 1232 Rivas Street from one single-family residential district (R-5) to another, more restrictive single-family residential district (R-2). The existing military lighting and airport hazard overlay districts would stay in place. The site is in Council District 5.
2 eventsFirst seen Sep 1, 2026Last activity Oct 1, 2026Case ID: Z-2026-10700154
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Developer

Verify single-family rezoning to R-2 fits your lot plans

Applies if: You own or are evaluating this lot or a neighboring one

Why now: The request changes 1232 Rivas Street from R-5 to R-2 while keeping the MLOD-2 MLR-2 AHOD overlays, with staff and the Zoning Commission (9-0) recommending approval.

What to do: Compare the R-2 standards against your intended product for this lot before assuming added capacity. The overlay districts (military lighting and airport hazard) stay in place, so they may still limit what you can build.

Act before: After the next material record update

Source: City Council — Oct 01, 2026 →
Journalist

Ask why this single-family rezoning lacks a stated purpose

Why now: The Zoning Commission carried the case 9-0 on 2026-09-01, and Council's 2026-10-01 item has no recorded outcome, so what happened at Council is unclear as of today.

What to do: Request the application and staff report to find out what the owner plans on the lot and why R-2 was sought. The record shows only the zoning change, not the intended use, so the motive is unexplained.

Act before: After the requested records are produced

Source: City Council — Oct 01, 2026 →

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ZONING CASE Z-2026-10700154 (Council District 5): Ordinance amending the Zoning District Boundary from "R-5 MLOD-2 MLR-2 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Lackland Military Lighting Overlay Military Lighting Region 2 Airport Hazard Overlay District to "R-2 MLOD-2 MLR-2 AHOD" Single-Family Residential Lackland Military Lighting Overlay Military Lighting Region 2 Airport Hazard Overlay District on Lot 4, Block 5, NCB 2138, located at 1232 Rivas Street. Staff and Zoning Commission recommend Approval.

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Carried: 9 to 0

ZONING CASE Z-2026-10700154 (Council District 5): A request for a change in zoning from "R-5 MLOD-2 MLR-2 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Lackland Military Lighting Overlay Military Lighting Region 2 Airport Hazard Overlay District to "R-2 MLOD-2 MLR-2 AHOD" Single-Family Residential Lackland Military Lighting Overlay Military Lighting Region 2 Airport Hazard Overlay District on Lot 4, Block 5, NCB 2138, located at 1232 Rivas Street. Staff recommends Approval. (Jewel Polimis, Planner, 210-207-8208, [email protected], Development Services Department)

Vote: 9 for, 0 against, 2 absent

approval as presented