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Atoka moves to tighten neighborhood-center zoning; removes certain uses and adds setback rules

Town of Atoka Board of Mayor and Aldermen · April 15, 2026
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Summary

The planning commission presented changes to the neighborhood-center (NC) zoning district at first reading: a new 30-foot rear-yard setback, removal of most standalone residential uses (allowing residential only in mixed-use buildings by appeal), prohibition of vehicle repair/service stations and most fuel centers, and new criteria for the Board of Zoning Appeals to consider small theaters by appeal.

At a first reading April 14 the Atoka Board of Mayor and Aldermen reviewed a package of amendments that would revise permitted uses, structure types and development standards in the neighborhood-center (NC) zoning district.

Planning consultant Jim Atkinson summarized six main changes: adding a 30-foot…

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