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Commission backs CDO amendments to ease downtown setbacks and add low-impact stormwater options
Summary
Fulshear's Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend ordinance 2026-15-26, which offers an alternative 10-foot setback option (with an 8-foot private sidewalk, 2-foot planting buffer and awning coverage), requires green civic space for building clusters, and expands low-impact development options including gray-water irrigation incentives.
The Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend City Council approve ordinance 2026-15-26, which would amend the coordinated development ordinance (CDO) to modify downtown setback requirements and expand options for natural management of stormwater.
Staff said there are three principal amendments: first, an alternate 10-foot front setback for parcels on unimproved downtown streets where developers provide an…
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