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Residents tell council H‑E‑B grocery drive‑through plans raise safety, noise and privacy concerns

6406601 · August 27, 2025
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Summary

Multiple residents spoke during public forum to urge changes to the planned H‑E‑B grocery development’s drive‑through lane and site design, citing concerns about fencing/visual barriers, noise, retaining walls, easements and access. Council set a public hearing for Sept. 9 on the H‑E‑B special-use permit application as part of the consent agenda.

Montgomery — Residents at the Aug. 26 Montgomery City Council meeting urged the council to address safety, noise and privacy issues related to a planned H‑E‑B grocery development that includes a restaurant drive‑through lane. The council included a resolution on its consent agenda calling for a public hearing on Sept. 9 for an H E B LP special-use permit application for a 31.97-acre tract; the consent agenda was accepted as presented.

During the public forum, several nearby residents and contractors raised specific concerns. A speaker who identified himself…

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