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Council approves setback variance for Montgomery retail development near H‑E‑B

City Council of Montgomery, Texas · February 11, 2026
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Summary

Council approved a variance reducing a vegetative setback from 25 to 20 feet for the Montgomery retail development adjacent to H‑E‑B, with staff assuring planting counts remain unchanged and council members seeking clarity about continuity and perceived favoritism.

Montgomery, Texas — The City Council on Feb. 10 approved a variance request for the Montgomery retail development (the commercial site next to H‑E‑B) to reduce the vegetative setback along the rear property line from 25 feet to 20 feet.

Planning staff said the variance does not change the required number of trees and shrubs; it affects only the setback depth and was…

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