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Midlothian is finally getting a new Tom Thumb, meaning you won't have to drive as far to stock up on groceries. The City Council just gave the green light to the development, so expect more shopping options in town soon.
At a glance
Rising — being discussed more frequently. 1 mention in the last 30 days, 3 the 90 before that.
Potential impact on property values was a primary concern raised by residents.
The applicants seeking to provide assisted living services.
Existing residents who fear a loss of neighborhood quiet and property value.
This allows for a more flexible site layout, including a large-format building, while maintaining architectural standards.
Allows for the continued development of the commercial site.
Allows for a separate electrical meter for an existing secondary dwelling.
Supports local business and adaptive reuse of a historic property.
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The city is looking at how to regulate drone delivery hubs and nests. Because the FAA controls the airspace, the city can only regulate where they land and take off, not where they fly.