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Keene planning commission approves rezoning, preliminary and final plats for Covington Acres after Atmos easement change

3574162 · May 13, 2025
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The Keene Planning and Zoning Commission approved a rezoning request and both preliminary and final plats for the Covington Acres development after the developer expanded the project acreage to accommodate a larger Atmos gas easement.

KEENE, Texas — The Keene Planning and Zoning Commission on May 13 approved a rezoning request and both the preliminary and final plats for the Covington Acres apartment development at 2632 E. U.S. Highway 67 after the developer increased the project acreage to accommodate a wider utility easement.

The action allows Kittle Property Group to rezone about 24.7308 acres from C-2 (general commercial district) to a planned development (PD) based on multifamily zoning; the commission voted to acknowledge two variances requested by the developer, including permission for three-story buildings rather than a two-story limit and reducing playgrounds from five to four.

Kittle Property Group representative Mike Roterer told commissioners the acreage rose from roughly 21 acres to 24.7308 acres because Atmos…

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