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Council approves zone change for 40‑lot gated neighborhood northwest of Cumberland Road
Summary
The Tyler City Council voted to rezone a parcel northwest of Cumberland Road and Biloxi Drive from R1A to a planned unit residential district to allow a gated development of 40 detached single‑family homes. Council and the applicant said the proposal lowers potential density, though neighbors raised privacy, tree‑loss and traffic concerns.
The Tyler City Council voted to rezone property northwest of Cumberland Road and Biloxi Drive from R1A (single‑family) to PUR (planned unit residential), approving a plan to develop 40 detached single‑family lots within a gated community.
City planning staff told the council the site plan shows two gated access points, an overall density of about 1.5 units per acre — lower than the maximum the current zoning would…
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