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Commissioners choose neighborhood-services zoning over general retail for John King corner, 6-1
Summary
Facing residential adjacencies and limited buildable area, the commission voted 6-1 to recommend Neighborhood Services zoning for a 6.51-acre tract at John King Boulevard and FM 552, rejecting a straight General Retail designation after discussion of potential commercial intensity and floodplain constraints.
The Planning & Zoning Commission voted 6-1 to recommend rezoning a 6.511-acre tract at the southeast corner of John King Boulevard and FM 552 to Neighborhood Services rather than straight General Retail. Commissioner Hageman was the lone dissent.
Staff and the applicant (Pat Atkins representing property owner Betty Thompson) told commissioners the property contains substantial floodplain that leaves only about 1.9 buildable acres at the corner; the site fronts two major roadways and sits across from a plan-development district with limited general retail uses. Because of its limited high‑and‑dry footprint and nearby…
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