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Planning commission defers vote on annexation for state licensing office pending corrected financial analysis
Summary
The Johnson City Regional Planning Commission voted 6-1 on March 11 to defer a proposed voluntary annexation of about 3.9 acres along Bobby Hicks Highway for a State Department licensing and skills-testing site until staff provides an updated financial analysis.
The Johnson City Regional Planning Commission on March 11 deferred action on a proposed voluntary annexation of roughly 3.9 acres along Bobby Hicks Highway that would allow a State Department licensing office and skills-testing course to locate on the site.
Planner Callie McGrew told commissioners the parcel is contiguous to the city limit, sits inside the urban growth boundary and that staff recommends annexation with a B5 (planned community business) zoning assignment. McGrew said the project “is expected to be an expense of $290,637 and generate $8,735 for the city” under the financial analysis on file, but she also noted the project is a state…
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