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Council tables annexation and specific-use permit for proposed youth detention center pending interlocal and insurance review

6490054 · September 24, 2025
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Summary

The council voted to table an annexation and a specific-use permit request for a 4.897-acre youth detention center after questions about a separate interlocal agreement and uncertainty over insurance, easements and whether an adjacent facility is annexed.

Odessa — The City Council on Sept. 23 voted unanimously to table two linked items: (1) the annexation and original zoning to Light Industrial of a 4.897-acre tract proposed for a new youth detention center, and (2) a related specific-use permit for the youth detention facility.

The applicant (LCA) sought annexation so the city could provide water, sewer and utilities to the new facility, which would be sited adjacent to an existing youth-detention…

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