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Planning commission recommends rezoning of 15.24-acre Saddlehorn tract despite neighbor traffic concerns

Decatur Planning Commission · April 21, 2026
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Summary

The Decatur Planning Commission voted 6–1 with one abstention April 21 to recommend rezoning 15.24 acres near Saddlehorn Bend from RS A to RS5; neighbors urged safeguards on traffic, access and that new lots adhere to existing Farm subdivision covenants.

The Decatur Planning Commission on April 21 recommended that the City Council rezone 15.24 acres near 4021 Saddlehorn Bend SW from residential single-family attached (RSA) to RS5, a lower-density single-family zone, after a public hearing where neighbors pressed for traffic studies and protections for existing neighborhood covenants.

Chair Gary Gordon opened the hearing and planning staff described the request (case 1447-26) as a change that aligns with the One Decatur comprehensive plan’s "mixed neighborhood" guidance and noted any relocation of utilities would be at the developer’s…

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