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File #: 15-1461    Version: Name: Ordinance - Public Hearing and First Reading on an Ordinance Approving a Specific Use Permit for Gas Well Drilling and Production by Beacon E&P on Approximately 5.58 Acres Located at 500 Mouser Way (ZC#15-007)
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 8/12/2015 In control: City Council
On agenda: 9/28/2015 Final action: 9/28/2015
Title: Ordinance - Third and Final Reading on an Ordinance Approving a Specific Use Permit for Gas Well Drilling and Production by Beacon E&P on Approximately 5.58 Acres Located at 500 Mouser Way (ZC#15-007)
Sponsors: Felix Wong
Attachments: 1. Overstreet Drill Site, 2. Maps and Supporting Information, 3. Ordinance, 4. Exhibit A

Title

Ordinance - Third and Final Reading on an Ordinance Approving a Specific Use Permit for Gas Well Drilling and Production by Beacon E&P on Approximately 5.58 Acres Located at 500 Mouser Way (ZC#15-007)

 

Requested Action

To consider the subject zoning change request.

 

Recommendation

The Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing on August 3, 2015, and voted 6 - 0 to recommend approval.  Vice-Chairman Dodson was absent.

 

Description/History

Council approved the original SUP for this drill site on 10/25/10 for 20 wells.  Two of the wells have been drilled. Under the 5-year time limit, the drilling authorization for this site ends on 10/26/15.  The applicant is requesting a new SUP for 5 more years to conduct further drilling and production and is not proposing any changes from the original SUP.

- No increase in the number of wells

- No change in the size or location of the existing drill site or frac pond

- The required screening and landscaping have been installed

- Vehicular traffic will continue to be from from FM 157 and Mouser Way

 

Prepared By

Felix Wong, Director of Planning

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