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Planning staff previews citywide zoning map cleanup; commission raises notice and process concerns

Planning and Zoning Commission · September 5, 2025
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Summary

Staff and consultant Safe Built presented a draft zoning map analysis showing 16 study areas and recommended downzoning and cleanup of nonconforming parcels; commissioners flagged notification, timing and owner-rights issues ahead of a Sept. 23 council work session.

Planning staff presented a draft, citywide zoning-map analysis prepared with consultant Safe Built that identifies 16 areas across Lubbock where existing zoning does not match current uses or the comprehensive plan.

S9 (Planning staff) walked commissioners through maps showing pockets of industrial zoning inside residential neighborhoods, nonconforming commercial uses, and corridors such as Marsha Sharp Freeway, Slide Road and Loop 289 where…

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