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Northlake approves annexation and zoning change for 281‑acre suburban neighborhood over resident objections
Summary
Council approved a comprehensive‑plan amendment, annexation and rezoning to a mixed‑use planned development for a 281‑acre site east of SH‑156 (current concepts roughly 600 lots); the comp‑plan amendment passed 4–3, annexation passed unanimously and zoning passed 6–1 amid resident concerns about traffic and municipal costs.
The Northlake Town Council on March 12 approved a package of land‑use actions to allow a large residential master plan east of SH‑156. Staff presented a comprehensive‑plan amendment to change the site’s future land‑use from "industrial innovation" to "suburban neighborhood," followed by voluntary annexation and rezoning to a mixed‑use planned development (MPD).
Nathan (speaker 16), staff, said the 281‑acre property is partly in the town and partly in the extraterritorial jurisdiction; proposed zoning would allow a maximum of 845 units but current concepts presented by…
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