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Proposed Gas Station

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Opposed (19)

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Last discussed Feb 24, 2026.

Public comments (19)

OpposedMaya FordFeb 24, 2026

Stated residents deserve to be served by the council, not speculative developers, and demanded trust, clarity, and completion of safety measures.

Houston City Council Session - Feb 24, 2026 · 55:13 →
OpposedTatiana RapinskiFeb 24, 2026

Spoke out against a proposed gas station in the third ward, similar to one previously opposed in the sixth ward, and urged support for minimum distance requirements.

Houston City Council Session - Feb 24, 2026 · 59:29 →
OpposedRonald ThomasFeb 24, 2026

Detailed existing issues in the Riverside Terrace area, including convenience stores, a halfway house, and a dilapidated apartment complex, arguing against a fourth 'stop and rob' store.

Houston City Council Session - Feb 24, 2026 · 46:06 →
OpposedCharlene JonesFeb 24, 2026

Stated opposition to a proposed gas station near her home in Third Ward, citing existing gas stations in the area.

Houston City Council Session - Feb 24, 2026 · 10:47 →
OpposedHonorable Jolanda JonesFeb 24, 2026

Stated that the proposed replat for 5204 Live Oak and Southmore ignores deed restrictions and the people of Riverside Terrace, violating residential use protections.

Houston City Council Session - Feb 24, 2026 · 23:02 →
OpposedMaya FordFeb 24, 2026

Stated residents deserve to be served by the council, not speculative developers, and demanded trust, clarity, and completion of safety measures.

Houston City Council Session - Feb 24, 2026 · 55:13 →
OpposedNick SaundersFeb 24, 2026

Strongly opposed the gas station, stating it would make his home unsellable and expressed fear of carcinogens, crime, and noise pollution.

Houston City Council Session - Feb 24, 2026 · 52:26 →
OpposedSharon Evans BrooksFeb 24, 2026

Raised awareness of the proposed gas station, stating that in the absence of zoning, historic neighborhoods are victims of developers playing loose with ordinances.

Houston City Council Session - Feb 24, 2026 · 49:36 →
OpposedJason PolandFeb 24, 2026

Opposed the gas station, citing studies on health risks to children and the inability of ambulances to reach homes due to congestion.

Houston City Council Session - Feb 24, 2026 · 58:29 →
OpposedJason PolandFeb 24, 2026

Opposed the gas station, citing studies on health risks to children and the inability of ambulances to reach homes due to congestion.

Houston City Council Session - Feb 24, 2026 · 58:29 →
OpposedSharon Evans BrooksFeb 24, 2026

Raised awareness of the proposed gas station, stating that in the absence of zoning, historic neighborhoods are victims of developers playing loose with ordinances.

Houston City Council Session - Feb 24, 2026 · 49:36 →
OpposedKofi TaharcoFeb 24, 2026

As chairman of the National Black United Front, he opposed the proposed gas station near their organization and asked the council to stand with them against developers.

Houston City Council Session - Feb 24, 2026 · 42:17 →
OpposedNick SaundersFeb 24, 2026

Strongly opposed the gas station, stating it would make his home unsellable and expressed fear of carcinogens, crime, and noise pollution.

Houston City Council Session - Feb 24, 2026 · 52:26 →
OpposedTatiana RapinskiFeb 24, 2026

Spoke out against a proposed gas station in the third ward, similar to one previously opposed in the sixth ward, and urged support for minimum distance requirements.

Houston City Council Session - Feb 24, 2026 · 59:29 →
OpposedJulia SaundersFeb 24, 2026

Strongly opposed the gas station due to safety concerns, health risks, and potential harm to property values, urging the council to protect residents over developers.

Houston City Council Session - Feb 24, 2026 · 54:04 →
OpposedTravis McGeeFeb 24, 2026

Expressed concern about the proliferation of gas stations and businesses in black and brown communities, questioning permit issuance and the city's role.

Houston City Council Session - Feb 24, 2026 · 57:08 →
OpposedRonald ThomasFeb 24, 2026

Opposed the gas station in Riverside Terrace, detailing existing issues like "stop and rob" stores, halfway houses, and dilapidated apartments in the area.

Houston City Council Session - Feb 24, 2026 · 46:06 →
OpposedTravis McGeeFeb 24, 2026

Expressed concern about the proliferation of gas stations and businesses in black and brown communities, questioning permit issuance and the city's role.

Houston City Council Session - Feb 24, 2026 · 57:08 →
OpposedJulia SaundersFeb 24, 2026

Strongly opposed the gas station due to safety concerns, health risks, and potential harm to property values, urging the council to protect residents over developers.

Houston City Council Session - Feb 24, 2026 · 54:04 →