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Council approves Rockride Mixed-Use PUD with commercial occupancy triggers for multifamily buildout
Summary
The council rezoned 14.99 acres at Sam Houston Avenue and Rockride Lane to a Planned Unit Development (PUD) with mixed commercial and multifamily uses and added binding triggers requiring significant commercial square footage to be occupied as multifamily units are built.
The City of Georgetown on Jan. 28 approved on first reading a Planned Unit Development (PUD) rezoning for roughly 14.99 acres at the southwest corner of Sam Houston Avenue and Rockride Lane, titled the Rockride Mixed-Use PUD, and the council attached binding commercial-occupancy triggers as part of its approval.
Travis Baird, assistant planning director, described the proposal as a mixed-density PUD with three subareas: Area A (local commercial/C1), Area B (higher-density multifamily/MF2) and Area C (lower-density multifamily/MF1). Baird said staff found the proposal “partially consistent” with the comprehensive plan because the proposed multifamily density—about 23 units per acre as presented—did not meet the minimum density expected for the…
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