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Arlington council approves planned development for 29-home project on South Cooper Street
Summary
The Arlington City Council approved a planned development to allow 29 detached single-family homes at 7708 South Cooper Street after hearing concerns from nearby residents about density, trees, and traffic. The applicant said drainage and traffic will be addressed in later engineering review.
The Arlington City Council on a motion approved a planned development (PD 204-30) to rezone roughly 5.2 acres at 7708 South Cooper Street for 29 detached single-family homes.
The vote followed a public hearing in which neighbors pressed the council for lower density, greater setbacks and tree preservation. "It does not align with the architectural style, scale, and density of the surrounding area," said Regina Miranda, a nearby resident who opposed the proposal.
The applicant, Nikki Moore with MMA, told the council the project reduces potential traffic compared…
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