Decatur council denies rezoning request on Business 380 after neighbor objections

May 11, 2026

Council denied a petition to rezone about 1.07 acres on Business 380 from light industrial to single‑family, after nearby property owners argued the change would harm commercial/industrial investment and property values.

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The Decatur City Council voted on May 11 to deny an ordinance that would have rezoned roughly 1.067 acres on Business 380 from light industrial to single‑family (SF‑2). Staff had recommended approval based on future land‑use findings; several adjacent property owners urged denial.

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