HOUSTON, Texas — Community and elected leaders railed Tuesday against a potential plan to turn a rundown corner of Southmore and Live Oak into a gas station and convenience store.
“This will be the fifth convenience store, gas station in less than a 200 meter radius,” said State Rep. Jolanda Jones. “That’s unacceptable.”
Jones and others organized their fight just within the last few days after seeing a public notice about a proposed re-platting which may be difficult to stop given Houston’s lack of zoning laws…