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PSEFI October 6, 2016Professional Surveyors Educational Foundation, Inc.

Platting Workshop

1.2 PLATTING RESEARCH TOOLS AND GRAPHICS

Arica Bailey and Devin Crittle, Planner I

City of Houston Planning and Development Department,

Development Services

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PSEFI 2016 SESSION ONE

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Plat Tracker

My City Maps; Consolidated Transportation Plan (CTP)

Planning and Development Homepage

GIMS

County Resources

Other City of Houston agencies

Planner of the Day

OVERVIEW

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Plat Tracker

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Plat Tracker Links

What is required for each type of plat application?

How to create a registry drawing that properly 

locates?

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Registry Drawing

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Planner

Figure 37 Registry Drawing7

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Registry Drawing

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My City Maps/CTP

mycity.houstontx.gov/home/9

Consolidated Transportation Plan

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Consolidated Transportation Plan

• Flood Plain• Street Width Exception 

Area• Transit Corridor

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Consolidated Transportation Plan

100 year Flood Plain Minimum Lot Size/BLTransit Corridor

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www.houstontx.gov/planning

Planning and Development Homepage

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Platting Newsletter

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Department Links

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Development Regulations

Subdivision Plat Submittal Policies • Deferral reasons• Incomplete reasons

Amending Plat Guide• Process• Who to contact

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Plat Submittal Requirements

Incomplete Reasons

Registry not locating and/or populating

No payment 

No or old title

No parks table 

No Street Intersection tie

Deferral Reasons

Changing agenda location

Plat not being in Final form

Further Study and Review

Legal review of deed restrictions

Variance or Public Hearing required

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Amending Plat Requirements

Process

Send email to planning.amendingplats@houstontx.gov with packet

Planner reviews application

Make appointment for recordation

Arrive for appoint with required information

Who to contact

If the reference guide does not answer your question, call Planning and Development, ask for a Recordation Planner

832‐393‐6600

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Major Thoroughfare & Freeway Plan

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Historical MTFP Maps

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Street Hierarchy Systems

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Major Thoroughfare & Freeway Plan

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Minimum Lot Size/Building Line

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Planning Commission

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GIMS

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Harris County Clerkhttp://www.cclerk.hctx.net/applications/we

bsearch/RP.aspx

Fort Bend County Clerkhttp://ccweb.co.fort‐bend.tx.us/RealEstate/

Montgomery Central Appraisal District

http://www.mcad‐tx.org/

County Resources

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Other City of Houston Agencies

ROW Division

Rex Capps, Project Technician

832‐395‐2377

City Surveyor

Summer Chandler, 

Chief Surveyor

832‐395‐2383

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Right of Way Drawings

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Planner of the Day (POD)

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Applicant Contact

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Thank you!

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