<body><div>ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) — Abilene’s Planning and Zoning Commission met Tuesday afternoon, making a handful of housing recommendations to the city council.During the meeting, the largest section of land the commissioners considered is roughly 170 acres off Texas Avenue right by Dyess Air Force Base.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=4DDzON_1DwTsG7k00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4DDzON_1DwTsG7k00" width="900" height="506" ></figure>The commission approved to change the tract of land from agricultural open to patio home, multi-family, and general retail.Plus, more housing is expected to pop up off Highway 277. Butterfield Trail remains a hot spot for development as commissioners approved changing roughly 30 acres to residential single-family housing.Commissioners also considered a handful of other housing changes around the city, including near Pine Street and Health Way Drive.The recommendations will now head to the city council for consideration. The first reading will be August 27, with a second reading to follow on September 10.Want more local news? Download the KTAB+ app for your Smart TV to stay informed on the latest news and watch episodes of exclusive shows made in-house! Find out how to get KTAB+ on your television with our download guide.</div></body>

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ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) — Abilene’s Planning and Zoning Commission met Tuesday afternoon, making a handful of housing recommendations to the city council. During the meeting, the largest section of land the commissioners considered is roughly 170 acres off Texas Avenue right by Dyess Air Force Base. The commission...

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