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Killeen council approves land-use change for 122-acre site east of Roy J. Smith Drive
Summary
The City Council voted unanimously to amend the comprehensive plan’s future land use map for about 122.6 acres east of Roy J. Smith Drive and north of Roy Reynolds Drive, clearing the way for a mixed residential and industrial plan the applicant says will produce both housing and new industrial acreage.
KILLEEN, Texas — The Killeen City Council voted 7–0 Tuesday to amend the city’s future land use map for approximately 122.64 acres east of Roy J. Smith Drive and north of North Roy Reynolds Drive from an industrial designation to a residential-mix designation.
City planning staff told the council the change would not reduce the total industrial capacity available for the site based on current zoning and that the applicant’s concept plan provides a buffer between industrial and residential uses. "After our meeting with the applicant ... what they're doing is just reconfiguring where they can develop those land uses on their site," planning staff member Wallace Mescher said during the hearing.
The change was requested by Republic Engineering on behalf of the Bogosian Philip Living Trust and…
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