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Bastrop P&Z approves Sandero commercial replat contingent on MOU and TxDOT review

Bastrop Planning and Zoning Commission · December 19, 2024
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Summary

The Bastrop Planning & Zoning Commission on Dec. 19 unanimously approved a commercial replat for a 49.78‑acre site at SH‑71 and FM‑969 (formerly Pearl River, now Sandero), contingent on a memorandum of understanding and outstanding TxDOT approvals; the city has tied a $6 million road incentive to the project. Developers said preleasing is underway and construction could begin in mid‑January.

The Bastrop Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved a replat for the 49.78‑acre property at the northeast corner of State Highway 71 and FM 969 — a site developers have rebranded as Sandero (formerly Pearl River) — but conditioned recordation on a memorandum of understanding and required TxDOT approvals.

Why it matters: Staff told the commission that plats are ministerial if they meet local code requirements, but that the project requires concurrent agency reviews. To keep the development moving and protect bank financing, the city and developer signed an MOU that will hold recordation until…

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