Little Elm council adopts planned-development amendment and development agreement for Lloyds Road subdivision

The Little Elm Town Council unanimously approved an amendment to a planned development and a companion development agreement affecting a roughly 60.599-acre parcel near the intersection of Lloyds Road and Benbrook Road on Thursday evening.

Town staff presented Ordinance No. 1794, described in the staff presentation as a planned-development amendment for the Perry Oaks parcel within the larger Prairie Oaks subdivision. The council approved the ordinance by voice vote, 4-0, and subsequently approved a development agreement between the town and John Dowdle that memorializes project changes and funding commitments.

The amendment does not add residential lots or alter the overall density, town planning staff said. Miss Olga, a town planner, told the council the revision reshapes existing lots within the phase, programs two amenity areas (a dog park and a playground with a connecting trail), clarifies where wrought-iron and wooden fencing will be used, and…