HOUSTON – A fight over a proposed gas station in Riverside Terrace could lead to new rules for where gas stations can be built across Houston.
For months, residents have pushed back against plans to build a gas station and convenience store on a lot near Southmore Boulevard and Live Oak Street. They say the business would bring more traffic, noise and other problems too close to their homes.
Now, the city is proposing new restrictions that could make it harder to build gas stations in some residential areas…