RezoneRecommended approvalSouth of 34th Street and West of Inler Avenue

34th Street Commercial Buffer Rezone

Lubbock

Description

Request to rezone property from SF2 and Heavy Commercial to Neighborhood Commercial and Heavy Commercial, placing neighborhood commercial along 34th Street as a buffer.

Impact summary

Provides a commercial buffer along a major arterial while allowing heavy commercial uses in the rear.

Applicant

Name: 17 Services LLC for JKC Ranch LLC
Address: South of 34th Street and West of Inler Avenue

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 0
Total mentions: 1

Last vote · Planning & Zoning Commission

Recommended approval9–0, unanimous

A recommendation, not a final decision. The council decides next.

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 3, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Sep 3, 2026Recommended approval 9–0

Planning And Zoning Meeting - Sep 3, 2026

Request to rezone property from SF2 and Heavy Commercial to Neighborhood Commercial and Heavy Commercial, placing neighborhood commercial along 34th Street as a buffer.

Related issues (1)

Neighborhood Commercial Buffering along 34th Street

Residents near 34th Street raised strong concerns about traffic safety, speeding trucks, noise, and light pollution from proposed commercial development. Developers adjusted their plan to include Neighborhood Commercial zoning as a buffer against Heavy Commercial uses, which commissioners ultimately approved as a balanced compromise.

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