Willard work session previews 96‑lot MPC plan, appraisal and fee‑in‑lieu options

May 22, 2025

At a planning work session, a presenter outlined a preliminary 96‑lot MPC subdivision (about 2.2 units/acre) and described an appraisal‑driven 'fee‑in‑lieu' approach that could yield cash, off‑site road work or water shares for city projects; commissioners asked for a clean agreement ahead of a June council review.

The full story

Unidentified Speaker (S6) presented a preliminary plat for a proposed Willard MPC (Master Planned Community) zone, saying the design reflects prior council direction and "it's a gross density of 2.2 units per acre capped at 96 lots." The presenter described a mix of lot sizes — roughly 10,000 sq ft parcels up to half‑acre lots — and said the MPC would allow design flexibility in exchange for a 20% open‑space requirement.

Free newsletter

Sign up to keep reading.

Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.

or
Already have an account? Sign in