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Developer presents 29-acre multifamily and townhome concept near I‑35; council gives nonbinding consensus to proceed
Summary
JPI presented a conceptual site plan for a 29‑acre mixed residential project at an I‑35 frontage site in Glen Heights, proposing retail on 4 acres and multifamily and townhomes on the remaining 25 acres. Council members gave a nonbinding consensus to continue land‑use and partnership discussions but took no formal vote.
A privately held multifamily developer presented a conceptual plan on Jan. 7 to the Glen Heights City Council for a 29‑acre mixed‑use project along I‑35 that would carve off about 4 acres of frontage for retail and develop the remaining 25 acres with townhomes and multifamily housing.
The developer representative said the plan would place two‑story townhomes along the north edge adjacent to existing single‑family neighborhoods and three‑story multifamily buildings to the south near the future Loop 9 connection. “We’re proposing just over 200 units of townhome” and “just over 210 units” of multifamily, the presenter said, and described a built amenity package including a resort‑style pool, fitness center, dog park and tuck‑under garages for many units.
The developer noted the site’s visibility from I‑35 and the future Loop 9 as reasons the location is attractive for mixed use. He told council the frontage retail would remain with the landowner for future commercial…
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