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Advisory committee revisits catalyst areas: downtown, ETJ limits and pattern zoning options
Summary
Consultants and staff asked committee members to reassess catalyst areas from the 2018 plan—especially downtown and Nimitz Lake—because recent ETJ law changes limit city control; members discussed pattern/form-based zoning and opportunities near the hospital and mall site.
Consultants working on Kerrville’s comprehensive plan update asked the advisory committee to reassess catalyst areas that were identified in the 2018 plan, warning that recent changes to extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) law reduce the city’s control over some areas originally shown as catalyst sites.
Caitlin Admire, project manager for Freese and Nichols, said the 2018 plan’s catalyst map included many areas now partly or wholly in the ETJ. That reality raises a question: should the plan continue to treat those ETJ parcels as viable city-led catalyst…
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