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Planning commission approves rezoning of Second Creek/Lemon Road, forwards to Board of Aldermen

Smithville Planning and Zoning Commission · July 9, 2025
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Summary

After a public hearing with neighbors and the applicant, the Smithville Planning and Zoning Commission voted to rezone property at Second Creek and Lemon Road from R-1B to R-1D, allowing narrower lot widths and higher potential density. The measure passed by roll call and will advance to the Board of Aldermen for first reading on Aug. 5.

The Smithville Planning and Zoning Commission voted to rezone roughly 30 acres at Second Creek and Lemon Road from R-1B to R-1D after a public hearing and applicant presentation. The commission’s roll-call vote recorded a majority of aye votes and one no; the item will go to the Board of Aldermen for first reading on Aug. 5.

The rezoning changes the minimum lot width standard: R-1B requires roughly 75-foot-wide lots while R-1D permits 50-foot-wide lots; the applicant says the developer intends to build mainly 55-foot-wide lots. Jack, planning staff, told the commission the request is for zoning only and that no…

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