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Council approves variances for La Siena subdivision, requires speed bumps on long stretches
Summary
Edinburg voted to approve setback and block-length variances for the Sapphire at La Siena master-planned subdivision; council conditioned longer block lengths on developer-installed speed bumps subject to engineering approval and approved mirrored variances for phase 3.
Edinburg, Texas — The City Council approved a package of variances requested by the developer of the Sapphire at La Siena subdivision after discussion about safety and community design, and the body required traffic-calming measures as a condition for longer block lengths.
Developers told council the three-phase project is master planned with pedestrian trails and amenity areas and that previous phases used similar layouts. Marlon Garza, representing the developer, said the winding street design and…
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