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Council approves rezoning to R-6 for 8.47 acres near Mingo Road to allow smaller-lot housing
Summary
The council voted 5–1 to rezone about 8.47 acres from R-3 to R-6 near Mingo Road and Nottingham Drive, allowing smaller lots and housing types such as duplexes and townhomes; council debate focused on tree preservation and consistency with surrounding neighborhood character.
The Denton City Council voted 5–1 on March 25 to rezone approximately 8.47 acres north of Mingo Road and west of Nottingham Drive from R-3 (single-family residential) to R-6 (residential 6) to allow a wider mix of housing types, including duplexes, triplexes, fourplexes and townhomes.
Aaron Stanley, assistant planner, said the site is undeveloped and has a complex platting history dating to the 1958 Sequoia Park addition and two replats in 1980 that left remainder parcels with limited access. Stanley said many adjacent lots in the existing neighborhood are smaller than modern R-3 minimums;…
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