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Council approves Rayburn soccer complex site plan, waives full cedar mitigation and requires transplant days

5821815 · July 21, 2025
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Rockwall City Council approved Rayburn Electric’s site plan for a soccer complex and granted an alternative tree mitigation settlement; council tied approval to multiple transplant days for eastern red cedars to preserve trees and reduce mitigation cost.

Rockwall City Council approved an alternative tree mitigation settlement and the site plan for a planned Rayburn Electric soccer complex on July 21, with the council attaching a condition that staff coordinate multiple transplant days so community groups can relocate eastern red cedar trees.

Rayburn’s site plan covers a portion of the Rayburn corporate campus and includes athletic fields and parking. Because the property includes extensive stands of eastern red cedar, staff and the applicant described the tree mitigation obligation under the Unified Development Code and asked…

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