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Planning commission recommends topographic‑slope and floodplain exceptions for Canyon Falls Village 3

Flower Mound Planning & Zoning Commission · January 12, 2026
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Summary

Planning staff and the developer told commissioners the slope and small floodplain impacts are needed to complete grading and a culvert connection; the commission voted to recommend the exceptions to town council after questions about drainage and long‑term maintenance.

Claire Barnes, a planner with planning services, presented SSP24‑0008/Canyon Falls Village 3 to the Planning & Zoning Commission, describing the subdivision site plan and two exception requests: a topographic slope exception covering about 2.23 acres of 5–12% slope and a separate exception for roughly 0.06 acres exceeding 12%, plus a floodplain exception for certain tributary impacts that lie at the southern edge of the project.

Barnes said the plan includes 65 residential lots within the Canyon Falls Village 3 area and noted the site connects to the Monarch development; several nonresidential pads adjacent to the proposed village are affected by slope and floodplain constraints. She told commissioners that…

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