Vidor council members eye zoning changes

Aleta Cappen presents an overview of a planned retention pond flood control project off West Circuit Drive. The project will require a buyout of seven properties at an estimated cost of $2.5 million, construction of a retention pond and bird habitat. The city is seeking GLO CDBG grant funding to complete the proposed project. Photo by Randall Luker
Aleta Cappen presents an overview of a planned retention pond flood control project off West Circuit Drive. The project will require a buyout of seven properties at an estimated cost of $2.5 million, construction of a retention pond and bird habitat. The city is seeking GLO CDBG grant funding to complete the proposed project. Photo by Randall Luker

Vidor City Council members opted to personally review a number of properties that were reclassified and presented in the Vidor Zoning Commission’s Final Report presented Thursday.

Council member Gary Herrera said he would like to take a look at the properties that were recommended for reclassification before city council approved the final report of the zoning commission.

Vidor City Manager Robbie H…