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Amarillo · week of August 16, 2026
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Watch this moment →Coulter St. & S.W. 77th Ave.
Rezoning 5.712 acres from Office District 2 to Planned Development District for a 51-unit tiny home village.
approved · still approved
Track this project →S.W. 47th Ave. & Washington St.
Rezoning 4.56 acres from Light Industrial to Planned Development for a 44-lot manufactured home subdivision.
approved (4-2) · still approved
Track this project →The board is looking at three new business prospects in crop production, manufacturing, and information technology. These projects could bring new jobs and investment to the Amarillo area.
What it means: Amarillo residents benefit from potential job creation and a stronger local tax base.
Raised 2 times this week
Follow this issue →There's a debate about whether it's a good idea to put mobile home parks in areas zoned for industry. Some commissioners worry about compatibility and the lack of amenities for residents.
What it means: The developer and potential residents seeking affordable housing.
Follow this issue →The board manages the retirement fund for Amarillo firefighters, ensuring that investments are sound and benefits are paid out correctly. This directly impacts the long-term financial security of our local fire department personnel.
What it means: Amarillo firefighters and their families.
Follow this issue →As more people use the downtown parking garage, the city is looking at how to keep it safe and running smoothly. This is important for anyone who visits or works downtown.
What it means: Downtown visitors and employees who use the garage.
City Council · Tuesday, August 25
Read the agenda →City Council · Tuesday, September 8
Newly scheduled — no agenda published yet.
Check back here →Published by OpenTexas. 6 meetings covered.
The board is looking at ways to reduce the number of stray animals in Amarillo to keep neighborhoods safer and reduce the burden on the shelter.
What it means: Residents concerned about safety and animal welfare.
Follow this issue →They are checking if the current rules for breeders are actually working to prevent overpopulation.
What it means: The community benefits from reduced animal overpopulation.
Follow this issue →The board is considering buying land in the southwest and northeast parts of town to help with future development.
What it means: The city benefits by securing land for future economic growth and infrastructure.
Follow this issue →The board is considering buying land in the southwest and northeast parts of town to help with future development.
What it means: The city benefits by securing land for future economic growth and infrastructure.
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