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Council reviews zoning rewrite to allow smaller lots, triplexes and modular homes to boost housing options

San Angelo City Council · March 17, 2026
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Summary

Planning staff proposed new residential districts (RS‑4, RS‑5, RS‑6), reduced setbacks, removal of FAR and explicit allowance for industrialized/modular housing to increase infill and affordable housing options; council asked for a clean redline for the next hearing.

Planning staff presented a comprehensive draft of zoning ordinance changes on March 17 aimed at increasing housing options and affordability.

Lead planner Ray Lineberry outlined several major changes: creation of smaller‑lot residential districts (RS‑4 and RS‑5 for infill), an RS‑6 district allowing triplexes and quadruplexes, reduced front setbacks (25 feet to 20…

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