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Residents question tree loss and zoning as large Watercolor apartment and mixed‑use development advances

2123884 · January 16, 2025
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Neighbors raised concerns about tree clearing, privacy and the shift from townhomes to three‑story multifamily units in the Watercolor development; city staff said the project complies with zoning and noted some constraints such as a gas pipeline easement that limits on‑site tree planting.

Residents near the Watercolor development and other construction sites pressed city planners about tree removal, altered views and zoning designations at the Euless town hall.

Several residents described the loss of mature trees and the visual impact of larger buildings where they had expected smaller townhome units. Kamal Kadad told officials the development had “changed the characters of our neighborhood” and asked the city to require more replacement trees. He said the project was initially presented as townhomes but…

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