College Station Zoning Decisions: August 2026

In August 2026, College Station held 4 public meetings covering zoning matters. 15 zoning decisions had a recorded outcome this month: 15 approved (100% approval rate). Activity was up 81% compared to July (234 activity items across 5 meetings).

Zoning Decisions This Month

Comp plan amendment from Business Center to General Commercial for ~106 acres east of Midtown Drive and Corporate Parkway

Approved.

Council amended the comprehensive plan future land use and character map from Business Center to General Commercial for approximately 106 acres, generally located east of the intersection of Midtown Drive and Corporate Parkway. City-owned vacant property intended for a sports complex and hospitality development (baseball fields) via a development agreement in process with Economic Development Department. Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously recommended approval. Council approved unanimously.

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Comprehensive plan amendment at 2950 Rock Prairie Road West

Approved.

Item 8.2 - ordinance amending the comprehensive plan future land use and character map from general commercial to urban residential for approximately 12.3/12.4 acres at 2950 Rock Prairie Road West, west of the intersection of Rock Prairie Road West and Old Wellborn Road. For a student housing multifamily development by Mitchell & Morgan. Staff recommended denial; P&Z unanimously recommended approval July 2. Approved, mayor dissenting on voice vote citing need for general commercial.

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Rezoning at 2950 Rock Prairie Road West

Approved.

Item 8.3 - ordinance repealing ordinance 2025-4574 in its entirety and changing zoning from R-Rural to MF multifamily for approximately 12.43 acres at 2950 Rock Prairie Road West. Nullifies previous mixed-use rezoning. For student housing multifamily by Mitchell & Morgan. Staff recommended denial; P&Z unanimously recommended approval. Approved.

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Rezoning ~9.75 acres from PDD to T Townhouse near Harvey Road and Boonville Road

Approved.

Council rezoned approximately 9.75/9.76 acres from PDD Plan Development District to T Townhouse, generally located west of the intersection of Harvey Road and Boonville Road. Property is currently undeveloped. Consistent with the 2007 approved Summit Crossing master development plan allowing high-density single family housing. Planning and Zoning Commission voted for approval. Council approved. A resident (Steve Smith) requested a line of trees be preserved between the townhomes and adjacent multifamily.

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Rezoning ~92.88 acres from M1 Light Industrial to GC General Commercial east of Midtown Drive and Corporate Parkway

Approved.

Council rezoned approximately 92.88/93 acres of city-owned property from M1 Light Industrial to GC General Commercial, generally located east of the intersection of Midtown Drive and Corporate Parkway, to allow additional commercial uses for a proposed sports complex and hospitality (baseball fields) development. Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously recommended approval. Council approved unanimously.

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Waiver to UDO 8.3.E.6 and final plat for Southland Addition Lot 23R Block 1

Approved.

Waiver to Unified Development Ordinance Section 8.3.E.6 (dead-end streets/temporary turnaround) and final plat (replat of Southland Addition Lots 23 and 24 into Lot 23R Block 1), approximately 0.3 acre at the terminus of Southland Street and Oney Hervey Drive, owned by General Suburban, to develop a single-family home. Applicant will provide a ~28ft x 40ft road extension along Southland Street instead of the turnaround; dead end will be less than 150 feet. Approved.

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Rezoning at Victoria Avenue and William D. Fitch Parkway

Approved.

Item 8.4 - ordinance changing zoning from R-Rural to MF multifamily (~21 acres), MH middle housing (~4.5 acres), and NAP natural areas protected (~9.5 acres) on approximately 35 acres of a 53-acre parent tract at the northern corner of Victoria Avenue and William D. Fitch Parkway. Multifamily (~600 units) and townhome development by Martin Enderman Development, includes Castle Rock Parkway extension. Staff determined criteria met; P&Z unanimously approved July 16. Approved over resident concerns about Southern Plantation Drive extension.

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Comprehensive plan future land use amendment east of Midtown Drive and Corporate Parkway

Approved.

Amended the comprehensive plan future land use and character map from Business Center to General Commercial for approximately 106 acres of city-owned vacant, unplatted land generally located east of the intersection of Midtown Drive and Corporate Parkway, to enable a proposed baseball/sports fields and hospitality use. Approved by unanimous voice vote.

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Showing the 8 most significant of 15 recorded zoning decisions. See all College Station meetings →

Zoning Changes

• PDD → T, 9.75 acres at West of the intersection of Harvey Road and Boonville Road
• M-1 → GC, 92.88 acres at East of the intersection of Midtown Drive and Corporate Parkway (City of College Station)
• R → MF, 12.43 acres at 2950 Rock Prairie Road West, west of Rock Prairie Road West and Old Wellborn Road
• R → MF, ~21 acres (of 35 acres total rezoned) at Northern corner of Victoria Avenue and William D. Fitch Parkway
• M1 → GC, approximately 92 acres at East of the intersection of Midtown Drive and Corporate Parkway, College Station (City of College Station)
• PDD → T, approximately 9.75 acres at West of the intersection of Harvey Road, College Station

Top Keywords This Month

• commercial: 61 instances
• zoning: 51 instances
• residential: 36 instances
• land use: 33 instances
• rezoning: 27 instances

What to Watch

• Commercial mentions were up 85% from July.
• Zoning came up 59% more often than July.
• Residential saw 112% more mentions month-over-month.
• Land use increased 94% compared to July.
• Rezoning mentions were up 69% from July.

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