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Council postpones decision on Old Union Road rezoning after public opposition

2893523 · April 8, 2025
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The council postponed action on rezoning and future land use changes affecting properties at 2905 and 2911 Old Union Road after public comments raised opposition and staff said a supermajority vote would be required due to signed opposition within the notification area.

The Lufkin City Council voted to postpone a decision on a proposed rezoning and future land use map changes affecting properties at 2905 and 2911 Old Union Road after a public hearing that drew multiple residents opposed to the proposal.

City staff said the request would reclassify portions of the properties to allow a proposed 60-unit multifamily development, change future land use designations from agricultural/rural to high-density residential for portions totaling 6.5 acres and make other parcel-level changes (the staff presentation listed 3.752 acres, 6.5 acres, and 2.184 acres for different portions of the project). The Planning and Zoning Commission…

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