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Council approves straight R‑5 rezoning for 755 Heritage Parkway amid council concern over access
Summary
Council adopted Ordinance 4130‑12‑24 rezoning 755 Heritage Parkway to R‑5 (single‑family) as a straight zoning case; councilmembers pressed staff and the applicant about ingress/egress and traffic near Allen Heights/Bethany and the nearby fire station, with staff saying access will be reviewed at preliminary plat and TRC stages.
Allen planning staff presented a straight‑zoning request to reclassify a roughly 3.3‑acre parcel at 755 Heritage Parkway from agricultural/open space to R‑5 single‑family residential. Planning staff explained straight zoning limits review to compliance with the code rather than a negotiated Planned Development; if the project later requires deviations, the applicant must return for PD review.
Councilmembers raised repeated…
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