Planning and Zoning Commission

About 11.5 acres (red) could be annexed into the city and switched to C3 commercial zoning along Williams Drive. Highland Village (yellow) is residential single-family zoning, although a small area next Dragon Tree Lane could see commercial uses in the future because of the subdivision’s Planned Unit Development plan. Two existing C3 retail properties are also on the north side of Williams.

About 11.5 acres (red) could be annexed into the city and switched to C3 commercial zoning along Williams Drive. Highland Village (yellow) is residential single-family zoning, although a small area next Dragon Tree Lane could see commercial uses in the future because of the subdivision’s Planned Unit Development plan. Two existing C3 retail properties are also on the north side of Williams.

Parmer Ranch, Highland Village area residents concerned about commercial density

Residents on Tuesday, July 14, pushed back against 3C commercial zoning for a 11.59 acre property near Parmer Ranch and Highland Village. Area residents said they weren’t opposing growth overall, but were concerned about the C3 commercial designation specifically.
This map of the property shows the portable restrooms in blue, the food trucks in orange and the seating areas in green. (Courtesy City of Georgetown)

This map of the property shows the portable restrooms in blue, the food trucks in orange and the seating areas in green. (Courtesy City of Georgetown)

Proposed Rivery-area food truck park advances to city council

A food truck park is planned for the former site of George’s on the Town, off I-35 on Rivery Drive. According to the applicant’s Letter of Intent, the owner expects to have 100 daily patrons between the hours of 11 a.m. and 10 p.m.
This house at 901 Church Street was rezoned from General Commercial to Single Residential Family on January 6. (Photo courtesy City of Georgetown)

This house at 901 Church Street was rezoned from General Commercial to Single Residential Family on January 6. (Photo courtesy City of Georgetown)

North Old Town house gets rezoned

Georgetown’s Planning and Zoning Commission on Tuesday, January 6, unanimously rezoned a property at 901 North Church Street from General Commercial to Residential Single Family.
The county’s historic jail has been at 102 West Third Street since the 1800s. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in the 1970s. (Photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

The county’s historic jail has been at 102 West Third Street since the 1800s. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in the 1970s. (Photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

Historic Williamson County jail for sale

Georgetown’s Planning and Zoning Commission approved a rezoning request from Williamson County for the historic jail property at 102 West Third Street, across the street from 309 Coffee.
This map shown to the P&Z Commission during their September 16 meeting shows phase 1A and 1B of the first stage of development. It includes retail, office, multi-family, hotels and conference space, a cultural venue and open space.

This map shown to the P&Z Commission during their September 16 meeting shows phase 1A and 1B of the first stage of development. It includes retail, office, multi-family, hotels and conference space, a cultural venue and open space.

Southwestern plan moves forward

New development is indeed coming to the vacant land east of Southwestern University. Georgetown’s Planning & Zoning Commission on Tuesday, September 16, unanimously approved an amendment to the university’s Planned Unit Development, which will allow commercial development on 68.
This map highlights where the high- and low-density multi-family housing would be in relation to the commercial development. Lot number four would house a gas station. (Map courtesy City of Georgetown)

This map highlights where the high- and low-density multi-family housing would be in relation to the commercial development. Lot number four would house a gas station. (Map courtesy City of Georgetown)

P&Z Commission unanimously rejects Shell Spur mixed-use project

Georgetown’s Planning and Zoning Commission denied a Planned Unit Development request for a mixed-use multi-family and commercial proposal that would be located off Shell Road and Shell Spur.

Dialogue leads to postponed decision from city council

After nearly two hours of discussion, Georgetown City Council postponed a decision about a Special Use Permit for an already-operating industrial business park at 1305 Blue Ridge Drive, north of Westinghouse Road and adjacent to Teravista.

P&Z chair violated rules, Ethics Commission says

Georgetown’s Ethics Commission has found that Planning and Zoning Commission Chair Stephen Dickey violated three sections of the city’s Ethics Ordinance regarding the Lookout Ridge development near the Teravista neighborhood, which received city council approval in April.