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Council rezones Sales Boulevard property to neighborhood office after neighbors raise safety, hours concerns
Summary
After public opposition and council debate, Abilene City Council approved rezoning 1365 Sales Boulevard to neighborhood office zoning to allow limited by-right professional-office use with hours restricted to 6 a.m.–11 p.m.; mixed-use zoning was rejected.
The Abilene City Council voted to rezone 1365 Sales Boulevard to neighborhood office zoning after public testimony raised safety, parking and late-hours concerns tied to a proposed mixed-use designation.
Tim Littlejohn, director of planning and development services, presented the zoning case (2025‑27). The applicant, Eric Lunsford, requested mixed-use zoning to permit conversion of part of a residence to a professional office. Littlejohn said mixed-use would allow the proposed use but impose no hours-of-operation limits; neighborhood office…
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