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Developer pitches Thompson Grove: 18‑acre PD, voluntary annexation and neighborhood standards
Summary
Kelby Golden of Onyx Development presented Thompson Grove — an 18‑acre planned single‑family project proposed for Anna's extraterritorial jurisdiction — saying the concept yields roughly 76 lots and would come into the city by voluntary annexation paired with a public improvement district.
Kelby Golden of Onyx Development Company told the Anna City Council on Oct. 27 that the Thompson Grove site is an 18‑acre parcel in the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction and that the current concept yields about 76 single‑family lots. "This site is 18 acres," Golden said, outlining a plan for SF‑6 zoning (50‑foot lots, 120‑foot depth) and a voluntary annexation in exchange for the city's consent to a public improvement district.
The presentation emphasized design and streetscape commitments the developer proposes to include in a development agreement. Golden said the project would include a masonry wall and a living screen along Ferguson Parkway, narrower front setbacks consistent with surrounding subdivisions, and a range of home elevations — Tudor, craftsman, Texas vernacular and modern farmhouse — intended to raise the neighborhood's architectural standard.
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