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Brownsville commission approves first-reading rezonings for two large tracts and a Mackenzie Road site

City Commission of the City of Brownsville · November 19, 2025
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Summary

On first reading the commission approved rezoning for ~92 acres on Paredes Line Road (mix of single-family and commercial corridor), a 1.24-acre parcel on Padre Island Highway for commercial use, and a previously tabled Mackenzie Road parcel for commercial corridor use — all approved after public hearings and staff recommendations.

The Brownsville City Commission held public hearings and approved first readings on multiple rezoning requests Nov. 18.

Staff presented a rezoning for approximately 92.24 acres fronting Paredes Line Road (District 3): about 85.92 acres to be rezoned to single-family residential (R-1) and 6.32 acres to commercial corridor (CC) for a mixed residential and commercial development. Staff and the Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval; the commission closed the public hearing and approved the ordinance on…

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