Richardson Road Rezoning

At a glance

What: Ordinance 2026-0558, a rezoning on Richardson Road. The captions do not describe the request; it is a separate bill from the Sutel Drive rezoning.
Where it stands: the council opened the public hearing on 2026-10-13 and continued it to October 27. Earlier, the committee: the public hearing was opened on 2026-10-06 and continued to the committee's next cycle (October 20) at the applicant's request. There was no staff report and no vote; counsel advised against acting because the hearing had been continued with notice.
2026-10-20 update (committee): the committee opened the hearing again with three opposition cards (none spoke), took no action, and continued it to November 17.
Opposition: roughly three dozen residents' cards in opposition were read into the record; none spoke.
2026-10-13 update (City Council): one speaker card (an opponent who did not speak). Several members declared ex parte contacts, all opposed: Dr. Salem 111 emails, Pittman more than 120, and Dr. Johnson 47 additional letters. The hearing was continued to October 27.
Official minutes (2026-10-20): 2026-0558 (RLD-60 to RLD-40, about 9.05 acres, District 10) hearing opened and continued to November 17, 2026. Three speakers opposed. Ex parte listed: Salem, Amaro, Pittman, Johnson.
Official minutes (2026-10-13, City Council): 2026-0558 public hearing only; continued to October 27, 2026.

About 6 minutes across 3 meetings (from transcript timestamps; approximate).

Hearing opened with opposition cards and continued to November 17; no vote.

Minutes: hearing continued to November 17; three opposed.

Hearing continued to October 27; ex parte disclosures of many opposing emails and letters.

Minutes: public hearing only, continued to October 27.

Hearing opened, opposition cards read into the record, and continued to October 20 at the applicant's request.