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Developers present Gateway at Hutto concept: mixed‑use center, hotel, large park; council flags water supply as top issue

2369467 · February 20, 2025
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A development team unveiled plans for “The Gateway at Hutto,” a mixed‑use project on the Wolf Tract that would put restaurants, retail, a hotel/conference center, and a large public park at the intersection of East Wilco Highway and County Road 137, but council members said water supply and LUE commitments must be resolved before the city agrees to annexation or service commitments.

Developers seeking to build “The Gateway at Hutto” presented a concept plan to the City Council on Thursday for a mixed‑use destination on the Wolf Tract at the corner of East Wilco Highway and County Road 137. The team said the project would include residential, retail and a hotel/conference facility centered on a large publicly accessible park and lake.

Robert Deagan of Rialto Studio, representing landowner Steven Wolf and development partners, described a concept master plan with a commercial cluster at the East Wilco/CR 137 intersection, lakeside restaurants and a hotel/conference center, multifamily and townhomes closer to the core and single‑family housing at lower densities on the periphery. The presentation said the proposal anticipates more than 1,000 residential units, roughly 600,000+ square feet of commercial development and more than 73 acres of open space in the overall concept. The team showed a…

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