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Planning commission recommends annexation and R-2 zoning for 3319 West Walnut despite fiscal concerns raised by residents

5731200 · August 13, 2025
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Summary

The commission recommended approval of a voluntary annexation at 3319 West Walnut and assigned R-2 zoning; commissioners debated fiscal impacts and sewer-extension costs, and the owner and a resident spoke during public comment.

The Johnson City Regional Planning Commission on Aug. 12 voted to recommend approval of a voluntary annexation at 3319 West Walnut Street and to assign R-2 (low-density residential) zoning. The planning commission approved the plan of services and the zoning assignment in separate motions.

Planner Bryce McMamer said the 0.62-acre property is contiguous to the city via West Walnut right-of-way and sits inside the urban growth boundary and service area. There is an existing single-family residence on the lot and no development proposal at this time; the owner indicated intent to maintain the residence. McMamer said sewer and transit are not immediately available at the frontage…

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