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Temple planning commission backs rezoning of roughly 921 acres for North Industrial Park expansion
Summary
The Planning & Zoning Commission on Nov. 17 recommended approval of a rezoning from agricultural to light industrial for about 921 acres intended for the North Industrial Park expansion; the move is advisory and will proceed to City Council, and residents raised questions about infrastructure costs and odor complaints from an existing bottling plant.
The Temple Planning & Zoning Commission unanimously recommended approval on Nov. 17 of a rezoning request to change roughly 921 acres from agricultural to straight light industrial, a step planners say aligns the site with the city’s comprehensive plan and advances a proposed North Industrial Park expansion.
Senior planner Christina Strickland told the commission the property is being considered for annexation and that the annexation will appear at City Council for first reading Nov. 20, with zoning matters scheduled for a first reading Dec. 4 and a final reading Dec. 18. "This is a straight rezoning case from agricultural to light…
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