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SR 44 Sun Energy Farms PUD subdivision (Forestar)
The City Council rejected the rezoning the Forestar solar-farm subdivision needed, and the plat docket died with it. The developer can't refile for a year, so this stretch of SR 44 stays as-is for now.
2 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 27, 2026
MediumDevelopment
Historic downtown building remodel and business signage
Two downtown buildings got remodel approvals — First Christian Church and the Boren Oliver & Coffey building — while a third at 65 W. Morgan St. stalled again over missing design drawings.
8 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 27, 2026