Summary
The Midkiff Industrial Center plat would add nearly two acres of industrial-platted land near South Midkiff Road, outside city limits but within the city's ETJ. Industrial growth near residential areas is often a point of resident concern.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 5
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 2, 2026.
Impact analysis
Infrastructure review ensures new developments meet city codes without undue public fiscal burden.
The industrial applicant and future businesses on the platted tract.
None identified.
Mentions & discussions (8)
Planning and Zoning Commission - Nov 2, 2026
The Midkiff Industrial Center plat would add nearly two acres of industrial-platted land near South Midkiff Road, outside city limits but within the city's ETJ. Industrial growth near residential areas is often a point of resident concern.
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