Godinez Commercial Service District at Royal Lane (25-2045A)
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An application for a CS Commercial Service District, on property zoned Planned Development District No. 635, on the north side of Royal Lane, between Newkirk Street and Goodnight Lane. Staff Recommendation: Approval. Applicant: Sergio Godinez Representative: Bill Dahlstrom Planner: Michael Pepe Council District: 6 Z245-174(LC)
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Review voting record irregularity in Royal Lane rezoning case
Applies if: representing an opposing party or a client with grounds to challenge the vote record
Context: The June 12, 2025 City Plan Commission minutes for Z245-174 include an explicit asterisk: '*Sims out of room, shown voting in favor,' raising a question about the accuracy of the recorded vote count before the case advances.
Recommended: If you represent a party opposing this north Royal Lane rezoning, examine whether the recorded 13-0 vote is procedurally clean before it reaches City Council — the official minutes flag that Commissioner Sims was out of the room but recorded as voting in favor.
Secure site control on Royal Lane before City Council vote
Context: Z245-174 cleared the City Plan Commission 13-0 on June 12, 2025 and advances to City Council as its only remaining approval step.
Recommended: If you have development interest in or adjacent to the north side of Royal Lane, the unanimous City Plan Commission approval signals a near-certain entitlement path — locking in site control or adjacent land now avoids post-Council price increases.
Investigate vote recording error in Royal Lane rezoning approval
Context: The official CPC minutes for Z245-174 note '*Sims out of room, shown voting in favor' on a vote recorded as 13-0, which raises a factual question about whether the unanimous tally was accurately captured.
Recommended: Request the City Plan Commission meeting recording, attendance log, and vote sheet from June 12, 2025 to verify whether Commissioner Sims cast a valid vote on this case — the published minutes flag a direct inconsistency.
Tell your City Council member about Royal Lane rezoning before the vote
Context: Z245-174 passed the City Plan Commission 13-0 on June 12, 2025 and advances directly to City Council for the binding final vote.
Recommended: If you live near the north side of Royal Lane, contact your district City Council member now to submit your position on this rezoning — City Council is the final decision-maker and the City Plan Commission has already voted to approve it.
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An application for a CS Commercial Service District, on property zoned Planned Development District No. 635, on the north side of Royal Lane, between Newkirk Street and Goodnight Lane. Staff Recommendation: Approval. Applicant: Sergio Godinez Representative: Bill Dahlstrom Planner: Michael Pepe Council District: 6 Z245-174(LC)
Vote: 13 for, 0 against, 2 absent
recommend approval of CS Commercial Service District with deed restrictions
*Sims out of room, shown voting in favor