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Council approves rezoning, PUD amendment for Legacy Park with 70‑foot undisturbed buffer

5733495 · July 16, 2025
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Summary

After a lengthy planning‑commission process and public concern about buffers, the council rezoned an eastern section from R‑1 to PUD and approved an amendment to a previously approved PUD for a large subdivision on Old Spanish Trail; developers agreed to a 70‑foot undisturbed vegetative buffer where it faces existing neighborhoods.

The Gautier City Council approved a property owner‑initiated rezoning from R‑1 (low‑density single‑family) to Planned Unit Development (PUD) and an amendment to the PUD for Legacy Park on July 15 after the developer and neighbors reached compromises at the planning commission level. Tommy Crumlin, a nearby resident, told the council he and other property owners asked for and were promised a green buffer when the project first came before the city. "When they asked for this back in 02/2019... they said they would give us a green buffer... We are…

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