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Farmers Branch council approves zoning extension option, $3.08M water-main contract and property resale; elects mayor pro tem
Summary
On May 21, 2024, the Farmers Branch City Council adopted an amendment to site-plan expiration rules with a council-authorized 12-month extension, awarded a $3,078,150 contract for water-main replacements, elected a new mayor pro tem and approved a property resale after executive session.
The Farmers Branch City Council on May 21 adopted several actions affecting development timelines, utilities and municipal property.
Council approved Ordinance No. 3,859, which updates the city's detailed site-plan expiration rules and adds a mechanism for a council-authorized 12-month extension after the initial expiration. Marcos Narvaez, deputy director of planning, told the council staff recommended requiring a building permit within two years of approval or, when a permit is not needed, obtaining a certificate of occupancy within six months. Councilmember Omar Roman…
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