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Edinburg council approves 1.036-acre right-of-way abandonment near Veterans Boulevard despite neighbor objections

5937258 · October 8, 2025
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Summary

The Edinburg City Council on Oct. 7 approved an ordinance to abandon a 1.036-acre county-era right-of-way as part of a developer's subdivision plan. Neighbors objected at the meeting, citing access, utilities, and an irrigation easement; city staff said existing access easements will remain.

EDINBURG, Texas — The Edinburg City Council voted Oct. 7 to approve an ordinance abandoning a 1.036-acre right-of-way along the west side of South Veterans Boulevard, a step the applicant said is needed to complete a new subdivision.

The abandonment request was presented by Marlon Garza of Melden & Hunt, who told the council the strip originated in a 1929 Emerald Woods subdivision and