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Keller board says land scarcity, parking and residential concerns are main hurdles for mixed‑use projects
Summary
Board members and staff discussed limited developable acreage in Keller, parking constraints and community resistance to residential components as primary challenges for mixed‑use development; staff cited an example site owned by Joe McCombs near Samantha Springs and the former Shannon Brewery as a possible mixed‑use redevelopment opportunity.
Board members and city staff discussed land scarcity, parking and community appetite for residential development as the principal constraints shaping future mixed‑use projects in Keller.
"Parking is like the number 1 thing," an economic development staff member said, noting that small parcel sizes and parking requirements make mixed‑use redevelopments difficult. Board members and staff agreed that acreage, timing and a community preference for owner‑occupied housing often limit…
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