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Council approves Samaritan’s Purse office expansion, orders tree‑mitigation fees and permits removal of a large ash

Coppell City Council · April 15, 2026
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Summary

Council approved a PD amendment to allow a new 37,699‑sq‑ft, 3‑story office building and expanded parking for Samaritan’s Purse, requiring payment of tree mitigation fees and authorizing removal of a 40.3‑inch ash tree after staff analysis and council action.

The Coppell City Council approved amendments to PD‑296 allowing Samaritan’s Purse to build a new 37,699‑square‑foot, three‑story office building and add parking, while directing that tree mitigation fees be assessed and granting council approval to remove a large ash tree cited as in declining health.

Staff said the project requires removal of some existing trees for the new parking area; staff estimated tree mitigation fees between $110,000 and $134,000. Planning & Zoning recommended approval subject to…

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