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Council approves future land-use change along US 380 to permit light industrial, with close vote
Summary
By a 4–3 vote the council amended the comprehensive plan to re-designate about 33.5 acres along US 380 from rural to light-industrial use (and 21.8 acres to community mixed-use elsewhere), following staff outreach and TxDOT corridor planning; some councilmembers said rezoning should wait until frontage-road designs are completed.
The Denton City Council on Oct. 14 approved a city-initiated amendment to the comprehensive plan re-designating approximately 33.5 acres east of North Trinity Road along US 380 from “rural area” to “light industrial” and moving about 21.8 acres from “low residential” to “community mixed use.” The vote on the primary light-industrial amendment was 4–3.
Staff presented the amendment as a response to multiple development inquiries and as an effort to align the city’s future land-use map with the existing development pattern and anticipated TxDOT improvements on US 380, including long-term plans for a freeway conversion and…
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