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Forney commission recommends final plat for Costco site; residents warn of traffic, flooding and emergency-response impacts
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of the final plat for the Costco Forney project, a 94.186-acre, six-lot development. Engineers said construction could start in April with about a year of work; residents urged the city to address traffic, bridge completion by TxDOT and flood risks before opening.
The Forney Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of the final plat for the Costco Forney project, a 94.186-acre development divided into six lots. Planning staff said the final plat matches the previously approved preliminary plat and meets minimum requirements of the City's subdivision ordinance and the Texas Local Government Code. The commission's recommendation advances the item to City Council for final approval.
Why it matters: Residents raised concerns about traffic on Farm Road 460, the capacity of local two-lane service roads, emergency response times, and flooding in nearby neighborhoods. Engineers representing Costco told the commission a planned bridge and…
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