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Planning commission unanimously forwards updated comprehensive plan to council, adds small Highway 21 corridor amendment
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously May 1 to send an updated comprehensive plan and future land use map to City Council, after staff and consultants described a revised growth-potential map and public outreach. Commissioners added a narrow amendment to mark a Highway 21 corridor as a commercial/mixed-use transition.
The Bastrop Planning and Zoning Commission voted May 1 to forward a revised comprehensive plan amendment — including changes to the future land use map and growth potential map — to City Council for adoption, with a minor, commissioner-backed amendment to adjust the land‑use designation along a short portion of Highway 21.
The commission’s unanimous recommendation sends the plan to City Council for readings later in May; staff said the revision reflects nine months of outreach, public workshops and a joint P&Z–council open house.
Why it matters: The comprehensive plan guides where the city and its partners prioritize infrastructure, parks, commercial services, and development standards. City and consultant presentations emphasized that the update is a high-level guide — not…
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