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Council approves fee‑in‑lieu for Torrington Briarwood apartments to preserve affordable units and fund nearby parks

5484981 · June 2, 2025
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Summary

Council approved a developer request to provide part of the required parkland on site and to pay a $420,000 fee in lieu for remaining parkland for a 313‑unit affordable apartment project. City staff and the developer said fee proceeds will target park improvements near the project area.

The Mesquite City Council approved an application allowing the Torrington Briarwood apartment developer to satisfy part of the parkland dedication requirement with on‑site amenities and to pay a fee in lieu for the remainder.

Adam Bailey, Director of Planning and Development Services, explained the proposal covers a roughly 15‑acre development where the…

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