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Hold a public hearing and consider a City-initiated request (Case #Z25-10) to rezone eight (8) lots, including Lots 11, 12, 39, and 40, Block 2, and Lots 43 and 44, Block 3, out of the Gray Park Addition; and part of Lot 2 and all of Lot 3, Block 13, out of the McNair Park Replat, from "B-5" (Business District) to "R-1" (Single-Family Residential District). The subject properties are locally addressed as 1004 and 1006 Stewart Street; 1003, 1004, 1005, and 1006 Alexander Street; and 1003 and 1005 Jackson Street, Killeen, Texas.
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DATE: May 20, 2025
TO: Kent Cagle, City Manager
FROM: Wallis Meshier, Exec. Dir. Of Dev. Serv.
SUBJECT: Zoning Case #Z25-10: "B-5" to "R-1"
BACKGROUND AND FINDINGS:
Property Information:
Property Owner: Eight (8) individual property owners
Agent: City-initiated request
Current Zoning: "B-5" (Business District)
Proposed Zoning: "R-1" (Single-Family Residential District)
FLUM Designation: 'Neighborhood Commercial' (NC)
Growth Sector Designation: 'Infill & Enhance' (IE)
Summary of Request:
This is a City-initiated request to rezone eight (8) properties from "B-5" (Business District) to
"R-1" (Single-Family Residential District). This request aims to amend the property's current zoning to make it consistent with the existing residential land use. The existing single-family homes are considered legal non-conforming and therefore subject to Killeen Code of Ordinances Sec. 31-54, which states that a nonconforming structure cannot be rebuilt in case of total destruction. If approved, this City-initiated request to rezone the properties will bring the current use of the properties into compliance with the zoning ordinance.
The intent of this initiative is to assist property owners by rezoning legal nonconforming properties to establish the current residential uses of properties as complying with the City of Killeen's zoning and land use regulations. In doing so, the goal is to ensure that property owners are better po...
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