Council adopts minimum lot sizes, setback rules and bans duplexes in P2/P3 on first reading

Mar 4, 2025

Council approved a package of B3 code changes on first reading that set minimum lot sizes (1.0 acre for P2, 0.33 acre for P3), added build-to/setback rules tied to neighboring properties, and removed duplexes as an allowable building type in P2 and P3; the measures passed unanimously and will return for final reading.

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The Bastrop City Council voted unanimously on March 4 to approve on first reading a set of amendments to the B3 form-based code that set minimum lot sizes, clarified setbacks/build-to lines, and removed duplexes as an allowable building type in P2 and P3 zoning areas.

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