Special Conditional Use Permit #SCUP-2026-0002

Represented Odia Fairmont LLC, explaining that the requested NAICS codes were inadvertently left off previous approvals and would result in lower truck traffic than retail or industrial uses.

Raised concerns from Morgan's Landing residents about relaxing zoning restrictions and the lack of transparency regarding the prospective buyer.

Spoke in favor of the amendment on behalf of the ILA union, explaining plans to build a well-landscaped hiring hall and bring high-income members to La Porte.

Expressed neighborhood concerns about industrial encroachment, traffic congestion, and property values near Morgan's Landing.

Expressed strong opposition to increased heavy truck traffic on Bay Area Boulevard and the strain on local infrastructure.

Raised concerns about truck traffic associated with Bayport and suggested creating a service road off Fairmont to handle traffic.

President of ILA Local 24 confirmed plans to buy the property for a new hiring hall, build retention ponds, and partner positively with the community.