Building and Standards Commission Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 03:30 PM City Council Chambers | 202 N. Virginia Street, Port Lavaca TX 77979

PUBLIC NOTICE OF MEETING

The following item will be addressed at this or any other meeting of the city council upon the request of the mayor, any member(s) of council and/or the city attorney:

Announcement by the mayor that council will retire into closed session for consultation with city attorney on matters in which the duty of the attorney to the city council under the Texas disciplinary rules of professional conduct of the state bar of Texas clearly conflicts with the open meetings act (title 5, chapter 551, section 551.071(2) of the Texas government code).

(All matters listed under the consent agenda item are routine by the city council and will be enacted by one motion. There will not be separate discussion of these items. If discussion is desired, that item will be removed from the consent agenda and will be considered separately.)

AGENDA

Council will consider/discuss the following items and take any action deemed necessary.

MEETING PROCEDURE

Public notice is hereby given that the Building and Standards Commission of the City of Port Lavaca, Texas, will hold a regular meeting Wednesday, May 20, 2026 beginning at 3:30 p.m., at the regular meeting place in Council Chambers at City Hall, 202 North Virginia Street, Port Lavaca, Texas to consider the following items of business:

[After publication, any information in the Building and Standards Commission packet is subject to change during the meeting]

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ROLL CALL

CALL TO ORDER

ACTION ITEMS - Council will consider/discuss the following items and take any action deemed necessary

1.Approval of Wednesday, April 15, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes
2.Conduct a Public Hearing in accordance with the City of Port Lavaca Code of Ordinances, Chapter 12, Buildings and Building Regulations, Article IV – Substandard Buildings, Section 12-291, Notice (a) and (b), and consider finding that the following properties located in the City of Port Lavaca, Texas, are in violation of Chapter 12, Article IV – Substandard Buildings, following the Public Hearing held on May 20, 2026.:

Case #177: ALAMO HEIGHTS 1 (PORT LAVACA), BLOCK 2, LOT 1,2,3, & PT OF ABND ALLEY (1300 W Austin)

Case #178: BONORDEN (PORT LAVACA), BLOCK 15, LOT 4, 0.3398 AC (1120 Schooley)

Case #179: A0035 MAXIMO SANCHEZ, TRACT 17 DIEDRICH S/D, ACRES .3 (710 W Mahan)

Case #180: RIDGEFIELD PARK (PORT LAVACA), BLOCK A, LOT 9 (531 N Colorado)

Case #181: PETERSON (PORT LAVACA), BLOCK 1, LOT 26 & N PT 25 (517 N Guadalupe)

Case #182: PORT LAVACA ORIGINAL TOWNSITE, BLOCK 15, LOT 12,SE 45.5' OF 11 (724 S Colorado)

Case #183: PORT LAVACA ORIGINAL TOWNSITE, BLOCK 17, LOT 8 (808 S Virginia St)

Case #184: GEORGETOWN (PORT LAVACA), BLOCK 14, LOT 1,3 (101 N Benavides St)

Substandard Inspection Checklist 1300 W Austin.pdf (0.34 MB)
Substandard Inspection Checklist 710 W Mahan.pdf (0.34 MB)
Substandard Inspection Checklist 517 N Guadalupe.pdf (0.34 MB)
Substandard Inspection Checklist 724 S Colorado.pdf (0.34 MB)
Substandard Inspection Checklist 101 N Benavides.pdf (0.34 MB)

COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC

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ITEMS FROM BUILDING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION

ADJOURN

CERTIFICATION OF POSTING NOTICE

This is to certify that the above notice of a regular meeting of The Planning Board of The City of Port Lavaca, scheduled for Wednesday, May 20, 2026 beginning at 3:30 p.m., was posted at city hall, easily accessible to the public, as of 5:00 p.m., , May 14, 2026.

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Derrick Smith, Director of Development Services

ADA NOTICE

The Port Lavaca City Hall and Council Chambers are wheelchair accessible. Access to the building is available at the primary north entrance facing Mahan Street. Special parking spaces are located in the Mahan Street parking area. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Port Lavaca will provide for reasonable accommodations for persons attending City Council meetings. To better serve you, requests should be received 24 hours prior to the meetings. Please contact City Secretary Mandy Grant at (361) 552-9793 Ext. 230 for assistance.