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Duplex at Garland Avenue

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A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for an amendment to the land use map to allow a duplex use on property that currently allows a single family use within Subarea A within Planned Development District No. 134, on the northwest line of Garland Avenue, north of Fairview Avenue Recommendation of Staff: Approval Recommendation of CPC: Denial without prejudice Z234-235(MB)

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An application sought to change zoning regulations to allow a duplex on property near Garland Avenue and Fairview Avenue, where single-family homes are currently the only permitted use. If approved, the change would have increased housing density in the area and amended land use rules within the Planned Development District. The proposal was denied.
1 eventFirst seen Jan 8, 2025Last activity Jan 8, 2025Case ID: Z234-235
City Council: DeniedJan 8, 2025
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Attorney
As of Jan 2025

File appeal for denied Garland Avenue rezoning before court deadline

Context: City Council denied Z234-235 on January 8, 2025, making the local record final and starting the statutory appeal clock under Texas law.

Recommended: If you represent the applicant, review the City Council denial record for Z234-235 and assess whether to challenge the decision in district court — Texas local government law sets a short window from the date of the Council vote to file a zoning appeal.

Source: City Council — Jan 08, 2025 →
Developer
As of Jan 2025

Pull denial record for Garland Avenue rezoning before planning a redesign

Context: Council denied Z234-235 on January 8, 2025; a second denial would trigger a 2-year resubmission restriction, making it essential to address the specific failure points before investing in a redesign.

Recommended: Request the City Council vote record, planning staff report, and any stated objections for Z234-235 to identify the specific design or use changes needed before resubmitting a new application.

Source: City Council — Jan 08, 2025 →

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A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for an amendment to the land use map to allow a duplex use on property that currently allows a single family use within Subarea A within Planned Development District No. 134, on the northwest line of Garland Avenue, north of Fairview Avenue Recommendation of Staff: Approval Recommendation of CPC: Denial without prejudice Z234-235(MB)