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Developer proposes three rental houses; council holds first reading for rezoning

City Council of the City of Athens, Texas · November 10, 2025
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Summary

R4U Ventures presented a request to rezone a parcel for a three-lot single-family residential subdivision with three-bedroom, two-bath rental houses of about 1,200 sq ft; council held a public hearing, the Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval, and the ordinance caption was read on first reading.

The Athens City Council on Nov. 10 heard a rezoning request from R4U Ventures to change a parcel at the corner of Palmetto St. and 3rd St. from Agriculture to Single-Family Residential-5 to allow a three-lot subdivision for single-family rental houses.

Planner Ronda Cockerham said the Future Land Use Plan designates the area for Medium Density Residential…

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