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Commissioners approve East Plano rezoning with 15‑ft setbacks after mixed public comment
Summary
After a public hearing with neighbors split over lot sizes and wildlife impacts, the Plano Planning and Zoning Commission approved agenda item 1b to rezone a church‑owned tract for roughly 50 single‑family lots, adding 15‑foot minimum building setbacks adjacent to streets to address neighbor concerns; vote was 8–0.
The Plano Planning and Zoning Commission on Tuesday approved a rezoning request for an East Plano tract that would allow about 50 single‑family homes, adding stipulations intended to preserve a physical buffer between the new neighborhood and adjacent properties.
The commission voted 8–0 to approve agenda item 1b after a public hearing that drew residents both opposed and supportive. Commissioner Lingenfelter moved to approve the item with a stipulation that “the minimum side yard setback adjacent to a street be 15 feet” and a separate 15‑foot setback from the Los Rios right‑of‑way; the motion was seconded…
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