Consideration of a Special Use Permit for an auto repair use on Lot 1R3, Block 1, West Industrial Addition, zoned ML Light Manufacturing, located at 6709 Colleyville Boulevard, Case ZC26-025
Official Roll-Call Vote
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
John Carpenter, the applicant, has submitted a request for a Special Use Permit for an auto repair use on Lot 1R3, Block 1, West Industrial Addition, being approximately 1.2 acres, and zoned ML Light Manufacturing. Analysis: The request is to allow an auto repair use on the property that specializes in vehicle computers, calibrations, and other electronic systems. Existing Conditions/Background: The subject property, 6709 Colleyville Boulevard, is zoned ML Light Manufacturing and is developed with a commercial building. It is located on the east side of Colleyville Boulevard, 1,015± feet north of Tarrant Lane. Plat Status: The subject property is platted. DRC Review: The DRC reviewed the request during their August 24, 2026, meeting and the case has been scheduled for the September 14, 2026, Planning and Zoning Commission meeting. Surrounding Development: The properties to the north are zoned CC-2 Shopping Center and are improved with commercial uses. The properties to the east and south are PUD-R Planned Unit Development - Residential and are improved with single-family homes. The properties to the west are ML Light Manufacturing and are improved with commercial uses. Comprehensive Plan: The City’s comprehensive plan, Destination Colleyville , identifies the subject property for commercial development. Public Notification: Staff mailed notices to all property owners within 500 feet as well as any Homeowners' Associations within 1,000 feet of the subject property regarding this request. Grapevine-Colleyville ISD, where the subject property is located, was notified per State law. Notice was published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram as required by State law and the Land Development Code.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.4/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).