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Court tables Sterling Traditions variance requests and three preliminary plats amid concerns about cul‑de‑sac geometry and reviewer conflicts

5070987 · June 24, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners repeatedly tabled variance requests and preliminary plats for the Sterling Traditions subdivision after lengthy discussion with developers, LJA Engineering and the county fire marshal about cul‑de‑sac radii, building setbacks and possible conflicts with the county's review engineer.

After extended debate, the Liberty County Commissioners Court tabled multiple variance requests and three preliminary plats for Sterling Traditions Sections 1–3, citing the need for more study on cul‑de‑sac dimensions, front building lines and an apparent appearance-of‑conflict because the county’s engineering reviewer has an affiliated office reviewing developer submissions.

The developer requested variances to reduce a standard 70‑foot cul‑de‑sac radius to 50 feet and to set a 20‑foot front building line for lots that front the cul‑de‑sac…

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