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Brownsville staff outlines proposed Medical Overlay District to protect health-care corridor
Summary
City staff and consultant Friesen | Nichols presented a draft Medical Overlay District intended to guide compatible development near existing and planned health-care and bioscience uses along I-69E and Alton Gloor; Planning & Zoning recommended approval and staff will return the ordinance for formal consideration.
City planning staff and consultant Friesen Nichols presented a proposed Medical Overlay District at the Brownsville City Commission work session on May 6, 2025, describing zoning changes intended to protect and encourage health-care and bioscience development along Interstate 69 East and Alton Gloor.
The overlay would create a new zoning column in the Unified Development Code (UDC) with permitted uses tailored to medical and complementary uses — hospitals, surgery centers, clinics and labs,…
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