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Council approves subdivision, street design and fees to align with state law; adds narrow‑lot and infrastructure study steps
Summary
The council approved changes to the subdivision ordinance, street design standards and two new fees (notice mailings and water/sewer study) to implement the zoning changes and create an early infrastructure review and capacity‑vesting process.
Plano City Council on Aug. 25 adopted changes to the subdivision ordinance and street design standards and approved two fees tied to implementation: a per‑notice mailing fee and a water and sewer study fee.
Planning staff described several substantive amendments to subdivision rules, including creating a narrow‑lot residential definition for lots under 50 feet that requires rear access alleys (wider alleys where needed), mixed‑use street design and shorter block lengths for denser neighborhoods. For larger multifamily and mixed‑use sites staff added requirements for…
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