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Arlington planners approve 360‑unit apartment plan with traffic, tree and security conditions

City of Arlington Planning and Zoning Commission · May 21, 2025
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The Planning and Zoning Commission approved OHT Partners' 360‑unit development at 2601 W. Randall Mill Road on a 5–3 vote after neighbors raised traffic, drainage, tree‑loss and privacy concerns; approval requires a Traffic Impact Analysis during platting, relocation of trash compactors, an 8‑foot fence, security cooperation and preservation of live oaks where possible.

The City of Arlington Planning and Zoning Commission voted 5–3 on Wednesday to approve a development plan for a 360‑unit multifamily complex at 2601 West Randall Mill Road, subject to conditions aimed at addressing neighborhood concerns about traffic, drainage, trees and privacy.

The development proposed by OHT Partners would replace a vacant rehabilitation center and build 13 three‑story apartment buildings, a clubhouse, pool, dog park, pickleball courts and roughly 626 parking spaces within a 23.28‑acre site zoned RMF‑22. Howell Beaver, the developer, said the plan reduces density from the 513 units allowed by right to 360 and exceeds the city's current tree‑preservation and parking standards.

Commissioners said their review was…

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