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Commission tables rezoning for 9.308-acre townhome development east of Kaufman Street

2522182 · March 6, 2025
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Summary

A proposal to amend a planned development to allow 49 townhome lots was tabled to April 3 after debate over minimum lot sizes, garage count and parking; three adjacent residents submitted opposition citing traffic and crime concerns.

The Forney Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing on an ordinance to amend Plan Development District Ordinance 1072 to allow single-family attached townhomes on 9.308 acres east of Kaufman Street and Park Creek Avenue, just south of U.S. Highway 80. The applicant proposed 49 lots, generally about 2,200 square feet each on 22-by-100-foot lots, and requested a minimum lot area as small as 1,760 square feet for lots constrained by site conditions.

Staff told the commission that the property’s current Plan Development District allows a form of SF-6 patio-home product and that the applicant’s submittal included…

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