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Lufkin council approves zoning change, utility late fees, solid-waste deposit, budget amendment and sewer contract
Summary
Lufkin City Council approved a package of zoning, utility-billing, solid-waste and infrastructure actions, including rezoning five Edward Street parcels for commercial use, first readings to permit a 10% late fee on delinquent water and sewer bills (effective March 1), a roll-off container deposit requirement, a wastewater equipment budget amendment and a $469,947 contract award for a sewer line replacement.
Lufkin City Council approved a series of ordinances, budget and procurement actions affecting zoning, utility billing, solid-waste services and sanitary infrastructure.
The council voted to adopt on second reading an ordinance rezoning five parcels on Edward Street (3507, 3509, 3511, 3513 and 3515) from residential small to commercial and to change the future land-use map designation to corridor commercial; staff said the 0.34-acre site is adjacent to an existing trucking business and would allow Greenway Carriers to expand. Planning and Zoning had recommended approval.
On first reading the council approved ordinances to permit a delinquent/late fee on sewer and water accounts. City staff said the Texas Administrative…
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