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Commission approves rezoning for Affordable Homes of South Texas to build 140 single‑family lots
Summary
The commission rezoned about 29 acres at Lipscomb Avenue and West New Hampshire Street to a planned development to allow narrower streets and smaller lots for a 140‑lot affordable home subdivision. The developer said home prices will range roughly $100,000–$150,000 and homes will start at about 1,100 sq ft.
The City Commission approved a rezoning and first-reading ordinance to allow a 140‑lot single‑family subdivision by Affordable Homes of South Texas at the southwest corner of Lipscomb Avenue and West New Hampshire Street.
Bobby Calvillo, CEO of Affordable Homes in South Texas, told the commission the nonprofit developer has built similar subdivisions elsewhere for nearly 50 years and expects…
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