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Pharr commission shifts rezone request at 3801 N. Sugar Road to neighborhood commercial; motion carries

5782060 · September 18, 2025
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Summary

A developer sought to rezone 1.11 acres at 3801 North Sugar Road from multifamily high‑density to General Business District C for a retail plaza; staff recommended disapproval. After discussion and an executive session, commissioners approved a change to neighborhood commercial zoning.

The Pharr Planning and Zoning Commission on Sept. 30 considered a rezoning request for a 1.11‑acre parcel at 3801 North Sugar Road and voted to grant neighborhood commercial zoning rather than the General Business District C originally requested by the applicant.

Joe Garza, assistant director of Planning & Zoning, presented the item and said the subject site is legally described as 1.11 acres, more or less, out of Lot 120, Kelly Farr Subdivision, with a physical address of 3801 North Sugar Road. Garza told the commission the property fronts North Sugar Road, described as a 70‑foot minor collector, and that surrounding parcels have varied rezoning histories. He said nine…

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