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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Odessa public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Private Club Specific Use Permit on Medical Park Drive
Carter Customs won approval to open a private club and cigar bar in an existing shopping center on Medical Park Drive. The business redesigned its interior space to meet city parking requirements.
Bunch Avenue Zone Change Request
A property owner is seeking to rezone a small 0.414-acre parcel on Bunch Avenue from general residence to neighborhood service use.
Richland Manor Drill Site Rezone
A 1.5-acre vacant drill site in the Richland Manor subdivision is being rezoned from drilling reservations to single-family residential, allowing three new homes to be built. Neighbors expressed initial concern about drilling activity, but staff confirmed the oil and gas release has been secured and the land will be used for housing.