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Fort Worth council denies light-industrial rezoning for lakeside site after residents warn of pollution and loss of lakeside character
Summary
Council voted to deny a developer’s request to rezone a lakeside property to light industrial after residents, neighborhood leaders and environmental coalitions argued the proposal would harm Lake Arlington’s shoreline, public health, and property values.
The Fort Worth City Council voted on Jan. 13 to deny a developer’s request to rezone a parcel along Lake Arlington to light industrial uses. The applicant said the project would generate about $80 million in economic development and tens of millions in tax revenue over the coming decade; neighbors, environmental advocates, and some council members opposed the…
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