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Commission recommends denial of 249‑unit multifamily SUP amid resident traffic and buffering concerns

City of Midlothian Planning and Zoning Commission · January 20, 2026
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Summary

After lengthy public comment from Westside Preserve residents about traffic, access and visual buffering, the commission voted 4–3 to recommend denial of the developer’s renewed Specific Use Permit for a 249‑unit multifamily project; the item will go to city council.

The commission voted to recommend denial of a renewed Specific Use Permit for a 249‑unit multifamily development on about 17.38 acres south of US 287 after extended public comment and commissioner debate about traffic safety and neighborhood compatibility.

Staff (speaker 12) said the parcel’s comprehensive plan designation allows multifamily uses and noted the…

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