Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting 9/21/2026

The City of Amarillo Planning & Zoning Commission held a meeting on September 21, 2026, primarily focused on land use and zoning matters, including several plats and rezonings. Key procurement-related discussions involved conditions for plat approvals requiring completion or assurance of public infrastructure improvements, such as water main extensions, prior to plat filing. The commission approved multiple plats with conditions related to infrastructure and corrected documentation. A significant zoning amendment was considered for the Town Square mixed-use development to modify restrictions on alcohol-related land uses, changing from one bar per building to allowing up to four bars total within the development, with incidental alcohol sales by non-restaurants also permitted. The commission amended and approved this proposal, balancing developer flexibility with neighborhood concerns. Additional rezonings were approved to support residential and industrial development consistent with the city’s 2045 plan, including buffer zones to protect residential areas from industrial encroachment. No direct contract awards or vendor selections were discussed, but infrastructure improvements tied to development projects imply future procurement activity.