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Planning director summarizes housing study and outlines zoning and code options to boost housing supply

San Angelo Planning Commission · December 16, 2025
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Planning director Aaron Fanoib summarized a 116-page Restel housing study, presenting data on local household income, housing stock and policy options including smaller lots, targeted infill, preapproved plan sets and permitting streamlining to encourage development.

The San Angelo planning director gave a comprehensive briefing on the Restel housing study and possible policy responses, highlighting stagnant household growth projections and policy levers the city could use to spur more housing.

Planning and development services director Aaron Fanoib summarized key findings from the 116-page update: the city population is around 39,000 (Tom Green County roughly 46,000), the median household income in 2019 was reported at about $59,000 (roughly $62,000 when adjusted for inflation), and the city contains approximately 43,598 housing units with around 4,000 units unoccupied. The study projects…

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