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Leander council roundup: zoning approved; subdivision rule update and Home Depot development agreement pass; Oakwood Hills annexation postponed
Summary
The Leander City Council on April 17 approved a series of land-use and administrative actions, including a contested rezoning and a revision to the subdivision ordinance, while postponing the large Oakwood Hills annexation to allow additional coordination with Travis County.
The Leander City Council took multiple actions and made several scheduling decisions at its April 17 meeting, approving routine items and two development agreements while postponing a large annexation request to give staff and the applicant additional time to coordinate with Travis County.
Quick takeaways
- Zoning: The council approved zoning case Z-24-0151 (approximately 10.01 acres at the end of Raider Way) by unanimous vote, changing the parcel from SFR-1B (single-family rural) to SFS-2A (single-family suburban). The item drew extensive public comment focused on karst geology, sinkholes, drainage and traffic (see separate coverage).
- Subdivision ordinance update: The council approved on first reading an amendment to the subdivision ordinance (OR-25-0028) to align the city’s short-form final plat rules with recent state legislative changes (removal of a four-lot maximum) and to revise the application-extension process to route extension requests through the Planning & Zoning Commission instead…
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