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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in McAllen public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Unified Development Code Rezonings
The commission is reviewing multiple city-initiated rezoning cases to align existing properties with the newly adopted Unified Development Code (UDC), impacting commercial, agricultural, and residential zones.
Event center rezoning near west-side neighborhoods
A C-3 to C-2 rezoning on North Main would have removed the CUP requirement for event centers, drawing opposition over parking, traffic, and noise. The commission denied it, keeping protections for the residential neighborhood.