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Planning and Zoning Commission approves Residential Overlay District No. 1 and forwards measure to City Council
Summary
The Midland Planning and Zoning Commission voted 6–1 to approve Residential Overlay District No. 1, a proposed overlay that would allow properties in a roughly 100.84-acre area to develop under SF-3 single-family rules and relax a corner-lot width requirement, and forwarded the measure to City Council for final action.
The Midland Planning and Zoning Commission voted 6–1 to approve a proposed Residential Overlay District No. 1 that would allow properties within an approximately 100.84-acre area to develop under the regulations of the SF-3 (single-family dwelling) district and relax one lot-width standard for corner lots.
Staff presented the proposal as an overlay — an added layer of regulation placed over existing zoning that, in this case, would make the area less restrictive and eliminate the need for routine zone-change applications when a single-family home is proposed. A staff presenter summarized the change as: "Overlay District is essentially, it's…
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