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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Fort Worth public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Keller ISD Warehouse Development Rezone
Keller ISD sought to rezone 113 acres from community facilities to light industrial to sell land for a warehouse project, aiming to boost revenues amid state funding challenges. Neighbors and commissioners pushed back, citing heavy truck traffic and incompatibility with nearby residential areas.
Unauthorized Alterations and Appeals in Historic Districts
A Fairmount homeowner sought to apply a breathable lime wash coating to aging, porous brick to prevent further weather damage. The commission denied the request without prejudice, reinforcing strict rules against altering natural historic brick.