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Community sentiment
At a glance
- Public comments
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 0
- Importance
- 36
Declining — less community discussion. 0 comments in the last 30 days, 4 the 60 before.
Public comments (53)
Voiced strong opposition to the rezoning, expressing worry about rentals, crowded housing, and short notice from the developer's sign.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Oct 5, 2026 · 38:53 →Questioned why original subdivision plans from decades ago are being discarded in favor of extreme density increases.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Oct 5, 2026 · 1:20:21 →Shared how moving to the country feel provided peace and warned that small homes quickly turn into investor rentals.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Oct 5, 2026 · 1:18:10 →Spoke as a long-time resident about the long-term dangers of traffic and unfulfilled promises in development.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Oct 5, 2026 · 1:17:46 →Criticized the lack of direct neighborhood outreach by the developer and argued the project crams too many homes into a small space.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Oct 5, 2026 · 1:09:46 →Pointed out a lack of sidewalks, absence of nearby parks, and struggling school ratings.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Oct 5, 2026 · 1:06:04 →Voiced fear of crime, low-income rentals, and overcrowded River Road schools.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Oct 5, 2026 · 1:04:14 →Warned about pedestrian safety risks from increased traffic, construction dust, and electrical transformer strains.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Oct 5, 2026 · 1:02:42 →Expressed sadness over losing the country feel and asked whether environmental and wildlife protections were considered.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Oct 5, 2026 · 1:01:22 →Emphasized the dramatic contrast between the existing spacious neighborhood and the proposed cramped lot density.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Oct 5, 2026 · 59:14 →Spoke about buying a home for the quiet country feel, pedestrian dangers on Pavillard, and opposition to high-density zoning.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Oct 5, 2026 · 53:01 →Expressed safety fears regarding bike riding, traffic delays from damaged bridges, crime, and overcrowded schools.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Oct 5, 2026 · 50:49 →Shared concerns about narrow winter roads, dangerous traffic, and runoff flooding their family property.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Oct 5, 2026 · 48:36 →Urged the commission to vote no, warning about narrow roads, flooding, and future costs to taxpayers.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Oct 5, 2026 · 45:02 →Explained leasing management and the developer's intent to cap primary bars at four total.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Sep 21, 2026 · 28:07 →Spoke on behalf of the developer to answer questions and clarify leasing goals.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Sep 21, 2026 · 20:50 →Spoke in favor of the Betenbough Homes rezoning and outlined plans for 308 single-family homes and neighborhood amenities.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Sep 9, 2026 · 21:53 →Asked the council to refer traffic and commercial vehicle cut-through concerns on Crockett Street to the engineering department.
Amarillo City Council - Aug 11, 2026 · 2:14:20 →Expressed concerns about the city's weed lien process, mailing address discrepancies, and difficulty communicating with departments.
Amarillo City Council - Jul 28, 2026 · 1:51:32 →Voiced strong opposition to the proposed asphalt batching plant next to his property on Triangle Drive due to toxic fumes.
Amarillo City Council - Jul 28, 2026 · 2:20:23 →Objected to the asphalt batching plant rezoning, citing distance requirements and air pollution.
Amarillo City Council - Jul 28, 2026 · 2:20:17 →Expressed opposition to the RV park expansion due to concerns about children's safety, increased traffic from out-of-town visitors, and potential negative impacts on property values.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Jul 20, 2026 · 13:20 →Spoke in opposition, expressing deep concern over health risks, noise, odors, and declining property values for his nearby residence.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Jul 6, 2026 · 34:00 →Spoke in opposition, stating that employees and neighbors already deal with existing batch plants and do not need another one.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Jul 6, 2026 · 38:40 →Spoke in opposition as a nearby business owner, stating his 25 employees would be forced to breathe emissions.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Jul 6, 2026 · 43:48 →Spoke in favor of the batch plant rezoning, noting surrounding industrial plants and a commitment to installing a solid metal fence.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Jul 6, 2026 · 40:16 →Spoke in favor of the rezoning as an agent for the applicant, providing history and background documents.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Jul 6, 2026 · 27:58 →Represented the applicant and answered commissioner questions about emission controls and clean air permits for the facility.
Planning and Zoning Commission - May 18, 2026 · 14:35 →Expressed strong opposition to the asphalt batch plant due to health concerns like air pollution, noise, and negative impacts on future property development.
Planning and Zoning Commission - May 18, 2026 · 8:11 →Asked when the commission would start streaming meetings for the public.
Planning and Zoning Commission - May 4, 2026 · 0:00 →Inquired whether the proposed daycare would affect nearby businesses holding TABC alcohol licenses on Historic 6th Street.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Mar 16, 2026 · 0:00 →Argued that TABC law regarding sales near daycare centers should apply to the NetPlex rezoning, and noted that no citizens spoke in favor of the venue's alcohol sales.
City Council (Regular) - Feb 10, 2026 · 1:57:08 →Katie Alexander opposed the Netplex rezoning for alcohol sales, prioritizing youth safety and questioning the necessity given existing alcohol sales and the potential for lost revenue for another restaurant.
Amarillo Hospital District Board of Managers - Feb 10, 2026 · 2:51:21 →Expressed concern about allowing alcohol sales at NetPlex, questioning the necessity given an existing restaurant and the potential impact on youth and existing businesses, suggesting the applicant should have pursued their license if it was critical.
City Council (Regular) - Feb 10, 2026 · 1:50:25 →Hank Brown, General Manager of Amarillo Netplex, spoke in favor of rezoning the venue for alcohol sales and service, emphasizing it as a responsible adult amenity and not the primary focus, with flexibility for alcohol-free events.
Amarillo Hospital District Board of Managers - Feb 10, 2026 · 2:33:10 →She is requesting support for rezoning the Amarillo Netplex, a sports and events center, emphasizing responsible alcohol service as an amenity to enhance social experience while maintaining a family-friendly atmosphere.
City Council (Regular) - Jan 27, 2026 · 9:14 →She expressed concern about adding alcohol to the Netplex, believing it would exacerbate behavioral issues seen in youth sports and that pools are a better community-building tool.
City Council (Regular) - Jan 27, 2026 · 20:55 →He questioned the mixing of alcohol with daycare, church, and volleyball activities.
City Council (Regular) - Jan 27, 2026 · 16:39 →Spoke on the rezoning request.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Jan 5, 2026 · 25:10 →Spoke in opposition to the rezoning request.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Jan 5, 2026 · 43:00 →Spoke in opposition to the rezoning request and provided a handout.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Jan 5, 2026 · 42:00 →Spoke in opposition to the rezoning request.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Jan 5, 2026 · 31:10 →Spoke on the rezoning request.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Jan 5, 2026 · 25:50 →Spoke in support of the rezoning request.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Jan 5, 2026 · 24:20 →Spoke in opposition to the rezoning request.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Jan 5, 2026 · 43:20 →Spoke in opposition to the rezoning request.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Jan 5, 2026 · 42:40 →Spoke on the rezoning request.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Jan 5, 2026 · 31:30 →Spoke in support of the rezoning request.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Jan 5, 2026 · 30:50 →Spoke on the rezoning request.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Jan 5, 2026 · 25:30 →Spoke in support of the rezoning request.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Jan 5, 2026 · 41:40 →Spoke in support of the rezoning request.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Jan 5, 2026 · 42:20 →Spoke on the rezoning request.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Jan 5, 2026 · 24:50 →Spoke on the rezoning request.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Jan 5, 2026 · 31:50 →