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Kennedale council approves Alta Landing planned-development ordinance after neighborhood objections
Summary
After neighbor testimony citing a deteriorating retaining wall and perimeter parking, the Kennedale City Council approved a planned-development ordinance for Alta Landing, with the developer committing to fencing, landscaping, drainage work and periodic wall inspections. The vote was 3–1.
The Kennedale City Council voted 3–1 on Feb. 17 to approve an ordinance formalizing Alta Landing as a planned-development (PD) district, following public testimony from a nearby resident who said construction defects have harmed her property. Mayor Brad Horton recused himself from the vote; Mayor Pro Tem Kenneth Michaels chaired the hearing.
Resident Tracy Harding told the council she had submitted photos and documents alleging multiple code noncompliances at Alta Landing, including a retaining wall she described as crumbling and topped by a parking lot that abuts single-family yards. "It's not if that retaining wall will…
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