<strong>PRELIMINARY PLAT: GEORGETOWN DETENTION BASIN PHASE 2</strong><br>Consider approving the Preliminary Plat of Georgetown Detention Basin Phase II, a subdivision of 18.925 acres situated in the I&GN RR CO Survey, Block 1, Section 23, Abstract No. 624, in the City of Friendswood, Galveston County, Texas.

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<strong id="isPasted">Zoning: Single Family Residential (SFR)<br>Location:  FM 528/W Parkwood Ave (south near Alvin)</strong><br><br>The master plan for the Georgetown Subdivision was approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission in February 2024.  The approved master plan is attached to item 4C and also includes labels of the plat names for reference.  A zoning map is attached to that item as well. <br><br>This preliminary plat contains a restricted reserve for detention purposes.  The plat was reviewed by staff in the following departments:  Planning, Engineering, Public Works, Fire Marshal's Office, Police Department and Parks & Recreation.  A Corrections Report was provided to the applicant, but the applicant did not respond or resubmit the plat with corrections.<br><br>This plat was Disapproved by the Commission on April 9, 2026.<br><br><span style="color: rgb(65, 168, 95);"><strong>Staff recommends Approve with minor staff comments. </strong></span><br> <br> <strong>Standards for approval. </strong>The Commission shall approve a plat if:<br>  (1) It conforms to the general plan of the City of Friendswood and the current and future streets, alleys, parks, playgrounds, and public utility facilities;<br>  (2) It conforms to the general plans for extension of roads, streets, and public highways, taking into account access to and extension of sewer and water mains and the instrumentalities of public utilities; and<br>  (3) It conforms to the Subdivision Ordinance and Local Government Code Chapter 212.<br> <br> <strong>P&Z Action Options:</strong> <strong> </strong><br> <strong>1) Approve </strong>- If approved, the plat shall be endorsed with a certificate of approval by the planning and zoning commission chairman and attested by the commission's secretary.   This can include minor staff comments.<br> <strong>2) Approve with Conditions </strong>- conditions included on attached corrections report<strong>; </strong>requires resubmittal and Commission action<br> <strong>3) Disapprove with Reasons</strong> - reasons included on attached corrections report; requires resubmittal and Commission action