· Context
Planning and Zoning Commission recommends rezoning 51.94 acres near Moon River Rd. for 308 homes
The commission voted 7-0 to recommend case 2026-188-Z, rezoning 51.94 acres near Moon River Road and Honeybee Avenue in Randall County from Agricultural District to Moderate Density District 1, applied for by Betenbough Homes for 87th Street Partners, LLC, for 308 single-family detached homes. Staff described the request as infill development.[1][2][3]
What the sources say
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On September 9, 2026 the Planning and Zoning Commission voted 7-0 to recommend rezoning case 2026-188-Z (51.94 acres, Agricultural to Moderate Density District 1, near Moon River Rd. and Honeybee Ave.); staff classified the request as appropriate infill development, and a Betenbough Homes representative spoke in favor. [1][2]
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The staff report for Ordinance No. 8272 lists two comments in opposition, citing property values, a belief that the developer had not created a promised no-horn train zone at a nearby rail crossing, views from lots in The Meadows, and traffic on Georgia Street. It places the tract in the City Plan 2045 "Reserve" place type. [3]