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Hold a public hearing and consider an ordinance amending Killeen Code of Ordinances, Chapter 31 - Zoning by amending Sec. 31-2 - definitions; amending Article IV - District Regulations to add Division 23 - North Killeen Overlay District; and changing the zoning of approximately 1,842.179 acres bounded by North Fort Hood Street on the west, Fort Hood United States Army Post on the north, North and South W.S. Young Drive on the east, and Hallmark Avenue, Trimmier Road, and Terrace Drive on the south, to add an overlay district to be known as the North Killeen Overlay District.
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DATE: October 20, 2026
TO: Laurie Wilson, Interim City Manager
FROM: Wallis Meshier, Exec. Dir. Of Dev. Serv.
SUBJECT: North Killeen Overlay District
BACKGROUND AND FINDINGS:
Agent: City-initiated amendment
Current Zoning: Various residential and commercial zoning districts in North Killeen
Proposed Zoning: Create the North Killeen Overlay District (NKOD)
FLUM Designation: Urban Village, Traditional Neighborhood, Neighborhood Commercial, Regional Commercial, Campus, and Public Space
Growth Sector Designation: ‘Infill & Enhance’ (IE)
Summary of Request:
The North Killeen Revitalization Program was established in September 2015 as a 5-year pilot program with the intent of incentivizing new investment in North Killeen by waiving permitting fees and providing additional opportunities for appropriate infill development. The North Killeen Revitalization Program was readopted in September 2020 and was later amended in January 2023 to include additional fee waivers. The program was amended again in January 2025 to alleviate off-street parking requirements within the district.
On March 24, 2026, City Council approved a request for a future agenda item to discuss increasing affordable housing opportunities by allowing tiny homes, tiny homes on wheels (THOWs) and accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in the North Killeen Revitalization Program area.
On April 7, 2026, City Counci...
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