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Council denies Sundale Heights zoning change after residents and members raise traffic, design concerns
Summary
The council voted 6–1 to deny a request to rezone roughly 20 acres for the 100-lot Sundale Heights single‑family subdivision amid concerns about buy‑right development, traffic and long‑term fiscal impacts.
The Fate City Council voted 6–1 on May 5 to deny Ordinance O2025-014, a zoning change request (case ZR25002) that would have rezoned nearly 20 acres on Greenbrier Road from agriculture to R‑2 residential to allow a proposed 100‑lot single‑family subdivision called Sundale Heights.
Ryan, a city planner, summarized staff findings and noted the applicant’s preliminary plat showed 100 lots — mostly 50‑foot wide with one 45‑foot lot — and about 2.7 acres of open space. He said the comprehensive plan designates the area as suburban neighborhood and that the project’s proposed home prices ranged from $350,000 to $450,000. The Planning and Zoning Commission…
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