Drive-Through Restaurant Specific Use Permit at Maple and Hawthorne
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An application for a Specific Use Permit for a drive-through restaurant on property zoned a GR General Retail Subdistrict within Planned Development District No. 193, the Oak Lawn Special Purpose District, on the south corner of Maple Avenue and Hawthorne Avenue. Staff Recommendation: Approval for a two-year period, subject to site plan and conditions. Applicant: Raymundo Castaneda Planner: Liliana Garza U/A From: March 20, 2025 Council District: 2 Z234-279(LG)
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Review permit conditions before City Council adopts Castaneda drive-through ordinance
Context: Z234-279 received a unanimous 10-0 approval from City Plan Commission on April 24, 2025; the ordinance language formalizing SUP conditions is set at the City Council stage.
Recommended: If you represent the applicant or an adjacent property owner, the specific use permit conditions will be codified in the City Council ordinance — confirm the draft terms match what was presented to the City Plan Commission before adoption locks them in.
Track City Council scheduling for Castaneda corridor drive-through permit vote
Context: Z234-279 passed City Plan Commission 10-0 on April 24, 2025 and advances directly to City Council for final vote with no dissent on record.
Recommended: If you are assembling land or planning a similar drive-through use on this commercial corridor, note that the 10-0 City Plan Commission approval signals strong institutional support — City Council is the final entitlement gate, and the scheduling window will determine your planning timeline.
Sign up to speak at City Council before Castaneda drive-through permit is finalized
Context: City Plan Commission approved the Raymundo Castaneda drive-through specific use permit 10-0 on April 24, 2025, with City Council listed as the sole remaining decision-making body.
Recommended: If you live or work near the location of this drive-through permit (case Z234-279), City Council is your last opportunity to raise concerns about traffic, operating hours, or lighting before the permit becomes permanent.
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A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting a Specific Use Permit for a drive-through restaurant on property zoned a GR General Retail Subdistrict within Planned Development District No. 193, the Oak Lawn Special Purpose District, on the south corner of Maple Avenue and Hawthorne Avenue Recommendation of Staff: Approval of a two-year period, subject to site plan and conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval of a two-year period, subject to site plan and conditions Z234-279(LG)
An application for a Specific Use Permit for a drive-through restaurant on property zoned a GR General Retail Subdistrict within Planned Development District No. 193, the Oak Lawn Special Purpose District, on the south corner of Maple Avenue and Hawthorne Avenue. Staff Recommendation: Approval for a two-year period, subject to site plan and conditions. Applicant: Raymundo Castaneda Planner: Liliana Garza U/A From: March 20, 2025 Council District: 2 Z234-279(LG)
Vote: 10 for, 0 against, 4 absent
recommend approval of SUP for drive-through restaurant for two-year period, subject to site plan and conditions
An application for a Specific Use Permit for a drive-through restaurant on property zoned a GR General Retail Subdistrict within Planned Development District No. 193, the Oak Lawn Special Purpose District, on the south corner of Maple Avenue and Hawthorne Avenue. Staff Recommendation: Approval for a two-year period, subject to site plan and conditions. Applicant: Raymundo Castaneda Planner: Liliana Garza Council District: 2 Z234-279(LG)
Vote: 11 for, 0 against, 3 absent
hold under advisement until April 24, 2025
Rubin had conflict of interest, out of room when vote was taken. *Herbert out of room, shown voting in favor. Item heard individually.