AGENDA DATE: December 15, 2025
PANEL: C
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): 7
DEPARTMENT: Department of Planning and Development
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BUILDING OFFICIAL’S REPORT
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Application of Chelsea Thurman for (1) a special exception to the fence regulations along Elsie Faye Heggins Street, and (2) a special exception to the fence regulations along Malcolm X Boulevard at 2826 ELSIE FAYE HEGGINS STREET. This property is more fully described as Block B/2240, Lots 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, and 23 & abandoned right-of-way and is zoned PD 595(R-5(A))H/74;SUP2589, which limits the height of a fence in the front yard to 4-feet. The applicant proposes to construct and/or maintain a 6-foot-high fence in a required front yard along Elsie Faye Heggins Street, which will require (1) a 2-foot special exception to the fence regulations, and to construct and/or maintain a 6-foot-high fence in a required front yard along Malcolm X Blvd, which will require (2) a 2-foot special exception to the fence regulations.
Location: 2826 ELSIE FAYE HEGGINS STREET
Applicant: DISD
Representative: Chelsey Thurman
Senior Planner: Bryant Thompson
Request: (1) a special exception to the fence regulations along Elsie Faye Heggins Street, and (2) a special exception to the fence regulations along Malcolm X Boulevard
Staff Recommendation: No staff recommendation.
BOA-25-000074
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