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Commission approves waiver of right‑of‑way dedication with escrow conditions for commercial development, 6–1
Summary
The commission recommended 6–1 that City Council approve a variance waiving a right‑of‑way dedication in exchange for escrowed funds to allow a commercial development to proceed while preserving the city’s ability to require construction of a public street in the future.
The Manvel Planning & Zoning Commission voted 6–1 to forward a recommendation to City Council approving a variance that waives a required right‑of‑way dedication for a commercial development parcel, subject to conditions that will escrow funds for future public improvements.
Applicant representatives told the commission they had obtained a legal opinion and supplemental surveys showing a 5–6‑foot offset between the alignment on the west side of the local access and the east side, and described a large drainage easement that abuts the property. The applicant and…
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