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Resident urges moratorium on new construction; raises buffer and safety concerns for Walker Estates and Hartman Boulevard

5710997 · September 3, 2025
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Summary

A long public comment opposed a proposed Walker Estates development adjacent to existing DR Horton work, citing a 20-foot buffer requirement as inadequate near Hartman Boulevard and urging the city to pursue broader buffering or a drainage buffer.

At the Aug. 26 Lebanon City Council meeting, resident Derek Dodson urged the council to impose a moratorium on new construction and voiced strong opposition to a proposed preliminary plat for Walker Estates, a development adjacent to existing DR Horton work on Hartman Drive.

Dodson told the council that the Walker Estates proposal — which the planning commission deferred at its…

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