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Proposed commercial rezoning on South Cherry fails after residents raise drainage concerns

2677183 · March 19, 2025
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A proposal to rezone 3.13 acres from single‑family to commercial for an office/warehouse park failed on first reading after the council expressed concern about drainage and compatibility with the draft future land‑use plan.

Tomball City Council declined to adopt an ordinance on first reading Monday that would have rezoned a 3.13‑acre parcel on South Cherry Street from single‑family 6 to commercial, following public testimony about longstanding drainage issues and council concern about consistency with the draft future land‑use map.

John Arledge, the applicant, told the council he had worked with neighbors and city staff to address a known drainage bowl on and near the site and argued commercial redevelopment would help…

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