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Garland amends urban residential and urban business rules to tighten mixed-use standards

3289722 · May 12, 2025
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Summary

The Plan Commission approved amendments to the Garland Development Code (GDC) that change permitted uses and development standards for Urban Residential (UR) and Urban Business (UB) districts, including active-use depth, lower minimum building height, and revised use-permission tables.

The Garland Plan Commission voted unanimously to amend the Garland Development Code (GDC) rules governing the Urban Residential (UR) and Urban Business (UB) zoning districts, tightening the use chart and adjusting development standards to emphasize vertically oriented mixed-use and pedestrian-oriented design.

Staff said the amendment…

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