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Planning commission denies rezoning request for 3751 Lazy Creek Drive after residents cite traffic, runoff and safety concerns
Summary
The Tyler Planning and Zoning Commission voted to deny a request to rezone 3751 Lazy Creek Drive from R1A to R1B, which would have allowed one additional single-family lot. Staff recommended approval, but residents and property owners raised traffic, stormwater and sight-line concerns.
The Tyler Planning and Zoning Commission voted to deny a request by property owner Matthew Hayden to rezone 3751 Lazy Creek Drive from R1A (single-family residential) to R1B (single-family residential with smaller minimum lot sizes) on a motion to deny that carried on a roll call vote.
Staff had recommended approval of the rezoning, saying the request would allow five detached single-family homes rather than the four that are permitted under the current R1A zoning. Planning staff reported that of 10 mailed notices one was returned in favor and one in opposition, yielding a protest calculation of 15.02 percent.
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