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Parker council delays vote on Buckingham Estates annexation after late paperwork, residents press for two‑acre minimum
Summary
After a developer presented a plan for roughly 1‑acre lots in the city’s extraterritorial jurisdiction, Parker City Council postponed a vote on the Buckingham Estates development agreement citing late delivery of final documents and concerns from residents about lot size and drainage.
A developer seeking to annex land known as Buckingham Estates into the City of Parker asked the council to approve a development agreement and annexation on Feb. 4, but council members postponed action after residents and councilors said the final agreement arrived too late for proper public review.
John Arnold, representing Scribe Company and the project team, told the council the proposal covers roughly 46.69–50 acres (transcript references vary) in Parker’s extraterritorial jurisdiction and would be developed as 39 single‑family lots of about one acre each. Arnold said minimum homes would be about 3,000 square feet, with pricing starting around $1.2 million; builders named for the project included Drees Homes, Highland Homes and Windsor Homes. He said an HOA would maintain common drainage features, that private lot drainage would be the homeowner’s responsibility, and that the developer planned to begin a drainage…
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