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Irving commission recommends Unified Development Code changes to comply with Senate Bill 840
Summary
The City of Irving Planning and Zoning Commission on Aug. 18, 2025, unanimously recommended City Council approve Ordinance Amendment 2025-264-UDC to align local zoning rules with Senate Bill 840, including removing a 40-unit-per-acre minimum in the Urban Business Overlay and moving stormwater and adequate public-facility rules into the land development code.
The City of Irving Planning and Zoning Commission on Monday recommended that City Council approve amendments to the Unified Development Code intended to implement requirements of Senate Bill 840 (chapter 218). The commission voted unanimously to forward Ordinance Amendment 2025-264-UDC after a staff presentation and with no public comments.
Jocelyn Murphy, director of planning, told the commission the packet represents the second set of local changes prepared in response to Senate Bill 840. "So tonight is kind of the second of a 2 part set of amendments that we have prepared, in response to the senate bill 840," Murphy said, explaining the…
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