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Commission recommends parkland ordinance changes to increase parks and amenities on League City's west side
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended that City Council adopt amendments to Chapter 125, Article 6 (Provision of Parkland) to raise public-park dedication expectations on the West Side pod area, add amenitization credit rules, change how dedication is calculated and limit fee-in-lieu use inside the pod.
The League City Planning and Zoning Commission recommended that City Council adopt proposed amendments to Chapter 125 of the Unified Development Code, Article 6 (Provision of Parkland), changes prompted by the Westside Master Plan and public input emphasizing parks and trails.
Christopher Sims, League City's director of development services, told the commission the changes were designed to implement the Westside Master Plan and respond to more than 1,400 public comments that singled out "more parks, trails, open space" as a top priority. Sims said the amendment would create a park-overlay district (pod) covering roughly 3,300 acres of undeveloped land on the city's West Side and would change how…
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