04/15/26 - Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting

The City of Stephenville Planning and Zoning Commission met on April 15, 2026, to consider several rezoning applications and a proposed modification to the city's thoroughfare plan. The commission reviewed requests to rezone multiple parcels from commercial and industrial uses to R2.5 integrated housing to allow for single-family home development. While two rezoning requests were recommended for approval to the city council, one request to rezone industrial land to residential was denied by the commission due to concerns about incompatible land use and infrastructure challenges, though it will still proceed to council without a recommendation. The commission also discussed a proposed realignment of the Harbon Road extension to better serve future development, with public comments highlighting concerns about cost, safety, and equitable right-of-way distribution among landowners. The commission voted to recommend denial of the thoroughfare plan modification to the city council, but the matter will advance for further consideration. No direct contract awards or procurement decisions were made, but the discussions impact future development and infrastructure planning in the city.