Get ready, Mesquite! A new apartment complex is potentially coming to the I-635 and Gross Road area. This could mean big changes for the surrounding neighborhoods, so it's worth paying attention to what the City Council decides.
At a glance
Rising — being discussed more frequently. 1 mention in the last 30 days, 2 the 90 before that.
Potential impact on local businesses and city tax revenue depending on the nature of the allowed uses.
BJ's Wholesale Club and potentially consumers through expanded retail options.
Existing local businesses may face increased competition.
The council held public hearings on zoning changes for two BJ's Wholesale Club locations. These changes involve modifying planned development standards to allow for general retail uses and other development adjustments.
The council considered rezoning a property to allow a convenience store with fuel sales near a residential area and a school. This involved addressing concerns about proximity and potentially increasing landscaping requirements.
A property at 3225 North Town East Boulevard is being considered for rezoning to allow a convenience store with fuel sales. This change is needed because the proposed location is within 500 feet of a residential area and a school, which typically requires special permission.
On June 3, the Mesquite City Council is set to vote on a proposed high-density residential development located near I-635 and Gross Road.
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