City Council Meeting Date: August 11, 2026
Date: July 28, 2026
To: Erin Rinehart, City Manager
From: Loren Shapiro, AICP, Planning Manager
Shannon Hicks, Assistant City Manager
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Hold A Public Hearing To Consider An Ordinance Amending The Zoning To Amend, Restate, And Replace Special Use Permit 508 To Allow Other Motor Vehicle Sales (Heavy Load Trucks) And To Revise Development Standards On An Approximately 8.79-Acre Tract Zoned (LI) Light Industrial District And Located At 1519 West Belt Line Road; Amending The Official Zoning Map Accordingly. Case No. PLSUP 2026-104 Romco.
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Background:
Romco Equipment Company provides heavy construction equipment for sale, lease, and rental. On March 3, 2026, the City Council approved SUP-508 for “Other Motor Vehicle Sales” to permit the sale of volumetric concrete mixing units, which are classified as heavy load trucks pursuant to Article 35 of the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance (CZO).
The applicant has submitted a request to amend the previously approved SUP-508 to expand the range of allowable heavy load trucks. The proposed amendment would add asphalt distributors and water trucks to the list of permitted vehicle types, in addition to the volumetric concrete mixing units already approved under SUP-508. The applicant’s supporting exhibits illustrating the additional truck types are included for review.
Financial Implications:
There are no financial implications on current or future operating budgets regarding this request.
Staff Recommendation/Action Desired:
On July 2, 2026, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of the request with stipulations.
The attached ordinance reflects the action of the Commission.
Staff recommends APPROVAL with stipulations and adoption of the ordinance.