Commission denies Highway 105 rezoning request for multifamily development

Apr 21, 2026

Planning staff recommended denial of a rezoning from single-family to high-density multifamily along Highway 105 due to adjacency and utility/access concerns; the applicant argued for townhomes but commissioners voted to deny.

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Staff recommended denial of a request to rezone parcels at 7825 and 7835 Highway 105 and 7830 Tolliver Road from single-family residential to RMH (multifamily highest density). Staff cited potential incompatibility with surrounding single-family homes, access issues with TxDOT, and utility constraints. The applicant's consultant defended the proposal as appropriate for townhouse-style infill and said the developer could build up to 15 townhomes, arguing the project aligned with some elements of the contemporary neighborhood design concept of the comprehensive plan.

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