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Tyler commission denies zoning change to legalize multiunit use at West Eighth Street property

2945027 · April 9, 2025
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Summary

The Planning and Zoning Commission denied Z‑25‑005, preventing a rezoning that would have brought a converted duplex and accessory unit into legal conformance as R‑2; staff found the request inconsistent with approval criteria and neighbors opposed the spot rezoning.

The City of Tyler Planning and Zoning Commission voted to deny zoning change Z‑25‑005, a request to rezone a West Eighth Street property from R‑1B (single‑family) to R‑2 (two‑family). The denial was unanimous by a recorded vote reported as six in favor of denial and none opposed.

Staff recommended denial, finding the proposal inconsistent with approval criteria and incompatible with the established single‑family character of the block. Staff reported that 22 notices were mailed, three were returned in opposition and none in favor; the resulting protest calculation was 9.97 percent. The…

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