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City approves variances for single-family lot at 2900 North Mon Mac Road with sewer-connection conditions

3604483 · May 22, 2025
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Summary

The Edinburg City Council approved two variances for a 3.4-acre parcel at 2900 North Mon Mac Road to allow a single-family home on a substandard-width lot and to defer immediate connection to city sewer, while staff noted a requirement to connect when sewer becomes available within 300 feet.

Edinburg city officials voted to approve two variances for a 3.4-acre property at 2900 North Mon Mac Road that will allow construction of one single-family home despite a lot-width shortfall and the depth required to connect to existing city sewer lines.

The council approved the variances after staff and the applicant said the lot’s width would be 28 feet where the Unified Development Code requires 90 feet, and that tying into city sewer would require deep utility work. Assistant City Manager Tom Bratton explained the city’s position: “If the sewers [are] within the 300 feet, they have to connect,” and noted that accessing the existing sewer line…

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