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Harlingen commission approves annexation, special-use permits, flood ordinance amendments and other routine measures
Summary
The Harlingen City Commission voted on a package of ordinances and routine items at its regular meeting, approving a voluntary annexation of 88.4 acres, special-use permits for a tattoo studio and a community residential facility, first-reading amendments to the city’s flood ordinance, the extension of the school resource officer interlocal agreement, speed-hump installations and a TxDOT maintenance resolution.
The Harlingen City Commission voted on a series of ordinances and routine items at its monthly meeting, approving a voluntary annexation, a number of special-use permits, a first-reading amendment to the city’s flood damage prevention code and several operational actions.
The commission approved on second and final reading an ordinance to annex 88.4 acres located along Kroger Avenue and Lafayette Avenue and west of Chester Park Road. The ordinance binds the annexed land to the city’s ordinances and includes an annexation services agreement. The motion passed with the vote recorded as "aye"; no opposition was recorded in the meeting transcript.
Also approved were special-use…
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