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Harlingen schedules Nov. 5 workshop on Portia Point subdivision after residents raise flooding concerns
Summary
The Harlingen City Commission voted unanimously to schedule a Nov. 5 workshop to consider a variance that would allow a single entrance to the proposed Portia Point subdivision in the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction, following public comments about traffic, noise and worsening drainage on nearby White Oak.
The Harlingen City Commission voted unanimously to schedule a workshop on Nov. 5, 2025, at 5 p.m. to discuss a variance to the city code of ordinances that would allow one instead of two required entrances for the proposed Portia Point subdivision in the city's 3.5-mile extraterritorial jurisdiction on the south side of Morris Road, about 2,095.97 feet southwest of South Head Perry Drive.
The workshop was proposed by city staff to allow commissioners, staff and residents to hear a focused presentation and to provide an opportunity for public comment before the commission…
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