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Votes at a glance: Flower Mound council approves Monarch master‑plan amendment, PD and clears consent agenda
Summary
At its meeting the Town Council approved the Monarch master‑plan amendment (K1), the Monarch Planned Development zoning (K2) with conditions, and the consent agenda (J1–J14); all votes recorded unanimous at roll call.
The Town Council recorded unanimous roll‑call approvals on the following actions during the meeting:
- Consent agenda (Items J1–J14): motion to approve passed by roll call (Councilmembers Taylor, Drew, Mayor Pro Tem Martin, Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Schistel and Councilmember Werner recorded as voting "Aye"). The minutes state the consent items passed by unanimous vote.
- K1 — Monarch master plan amendment: Council approved the amendment that reclassifies roughly 42.73 acres from campus commercial to high‑density residential as part of the larger Monarch project (roll call recorded ayes from Councilmembers Taylor, Drew, Mayor Pro Tem Martin, Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Schistel and Councilmember Werner).
- K2 — Monarch Planned Development (ZPD): Council approved the PD with multiple edits and conditions, including staff's slide‑13 technical corrections (bollard spacing and 3,000 kelvin lighting recommendation), pocket‑park amenity flexibility (a playground or a comparable amenity), a correction in PD wording (substitute “maximum” for “minimum” in section 3.5.c), and a phased release of residential building finals tied to commercial construction milestones: the first 150 townhome units shall not be eligible for building final until 150,000 sq ft of PD commercial development reaches wall‑exterior inspection; the remaining residential units shall not be eligible for building final until 300,000 sq ft total of commercial development reaches wall‑exterior inspection. Final ordinance language will be reviewed by the town attorney. The K2 motion passed by unanimous roll call (Taylor, Drew, Mayor Pro Tem Martin, Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Schistel and Werner voting aye).
All items passed by unanimous vote as recorded in the meeting roll calls.
