Neighbors oppose large rezoning request; commissioners close CC25‑15 hearing after comments

Jan 28, 2026

A developer sought rezoning of about 445.29 acres along Highway 85 to neighborhood commercial; supporters described a phased plan with ball fields and small retail, while many residents and at least one commissioner voiced concern about rezoning the whole tract without detailed site plans, infrastructure analysis or conservation safeguards.

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The board heard a rezoning request (CC25‑15) on Jan. 27 to change about 445.29 acres along Highway 85 from low‑density residential to neighborhood commercial. Applicant representatives described a long‑term, phased vision that could include ball fields, small retail, a clinic and limited commercial services intended to meet local needs.

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