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Van Alstyne Council to Consider Rezoning 2.3-Acre Tract for Commercial Use

Van Alstyne City Council will hold a public hearing on Aug. 11, 2026, to consider rezoning a 2.3-acre property from Agricultural District to Planned Development District with an underlying C-2 Commercial designation. The proposal modifies standards for commercial development.

Jubal Pennington

August 15, 20261 min read

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Zoning Proposal Details

The agenda lists a public hearing to consider an ordinance that would rezone a 2.3-acre tract of land.

The proposed change moves the property from Agricultural District (A) status to Planned Development District (PD). An underlying C-2 Commercial District-General designation will apply to the site.

Property Location and Purpose

The parcel sits on the north side of Martin Duke Road.

It is located approximately 2,000 feet east of S. John Douglas Road. The rezoning action seeks to establish a framework for future commercial construction on the site.

Council Voting Process

The item appears on the consent agenda for the Aug. 11, 2026 meeting.

Council members will review AG Communication-26-182 as part of a single motion. Governing body members may request separate discussion before the vote occurs.

References

City Council - Aug 11 2026 (2026-08-11). Retrieved from https://cityofvanalstyne.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=4419

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