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Commission approves tree removal permit for Trails at Cottonwood Creek phase

3540886 · May 13, 2025
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The commission approved a permit to remove 69 protected trees and preserve 157 on a 41.87‑acre phase of the Trails at Cottonwood Creek development; staff said no mitigation fee is required under the applicant’s mitigation plan.

The Rowlett Planning and Zoning Commission voted 6‑0 to approve a tree removal permit for a roughly 41.871‑acre phase of the Trails at Cottonwood Creek development on Tuesday, May 13.

City staff presented a tree‑preservation plan for the phase, which would create 78 residential lots, 14 public open‑space areas and required infrastructure. The application was filed by Mickey Garner of LJA Engineering on behalf of…

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