Notification requirements.
Houston Code of Ordinances § 33-425
in effectSec. 33-425. - Notification requirements.
(a) The planning official shall give notice, by regular mail, to all owners of real property as identified in current appraisal district records for all properties having linear street frontage on the street segment under consideration for addition, reclassification, or removal in the walkable places plan. Notice shall be mailed no later than 30 days before the date of:
(1) An informational meeting required by section 33-423 of this Code; and
(2) The public hearing required by section 33-423 of this Code.
(b) Prior to a meeting where notice is required under subsection (a) of this section, the planning official shall give notice by electronic or regular mail to:
(1) Each district council member in whose district any portion of the proposed amendment to the walkable places plan is located; and
(2) Each neighborhood association with defined boundaries, registered with the department of neighborhoods, in which any portion of the proposed amendment to the walkable places plan is located.
(c) The planning official shall give notice of any informational meeting and public hearing requiring notice in subsection (a) of this section by the placement of at least two notification signs on each street segment of the walkable places plan under consideration by the commission no later than 15 days before date of the meeting or hearing. The planning official is authorized to approve an alternative to the number and location of signs required by this subsection upon determining that the alternative proposal will provide sufficient visibility of the signs and accomplishes the objectives of this section.
(d) The planning official shall publish the current draft of the proposed amendment and corresponding walkable place plan street classification for each street segment on the department website no later than 30 days before an informational meeting or public hearing that requires notice under this section.
(Ord. No. 2020-684, § 2(Exh. A), 8-5-2020)
Source: City of Houston, Code of Ordinances and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/houston/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH33PLDE_ARTIXMAPL_DIV4WAPLPL_S33-425NOREFetched: 10/26/2026
