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Temple planning commission recommends rezoning 900+ acres for North Industrial Park expansion
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously Nov. 17 to recommend rezoning roughly 900 acres from agricultural to light industrial as part of an annexation and North Industrial Park expansion; residents raised questions about infrastructure costs, odors from a nearby facility and impacts on farmland.
The Temple Planning and Zoning Commission on Nov. 17 unanimously recommended that City Council approve a rezoning of more than 900 acres from agriculture to straight light industrial to support the North Industrial Park expansion. The commission voted to forward the recommendation after a staff presentation and a public hearing.
Senior Planner Christina Strickland told commissioners the site is part of a pending annexation and that the annexation will go to City Council for first reading on Nov. 20, with the zoning case scheduled for its first council hearing Dec. 4 and final reading Dec. 18. Strickland said existing future land‑use designations and…
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