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Council adopts Downtown Mesquite special‑purpose zoning to guide revitalization

Mesquite City Council · August 18, 2025
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Summary

Council approved a package creating a Downtown Mesquite Special Purpose Zoning District (core, mixed‑use, edge), associated comp‑plan amendment, sign-code updates, and repeal of prior downtown districts; the ordinance preserves existing legal nonconforming uses with limits on expansion.

The Mesquite City Council on Aug. 18 approved a multi-part zoning package to create a Downtown Mesquite Special Purpose Zoning District, amend the comprehensive plan and revise the sign code (items 27–30). The district establishes three subdistricts (core, mixed‑use and edge) with tailored design standards for building form, setbacks, parking, landscaping and pedestrian amenities.

Planning Director Adam Bailey said the…

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