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Commission approves 600‑lot Rancho Lago rezoning, requires sidewalks on both sides
Summary
The Midlothian Planning & Zoning Commission approved PD‑187 to rezone roughly 248 acres for 600 single‑family lots and a 54‑acre park dedication, but rejected the developer’s request to allow sidewalks on only one side of local streets, requiring sidewalks on both sides instead.
The Midlothian Planning and Zoning Commission voted 5–1 to approve an amendment to PD‑187 that will allow Bloomfield Homes to develop roughly 248 acres into 600 single‑family lots and dedicate 54 acres for a future community park.
Staff told the commission the plan divides the site into a West area (151 lots) and an East area (449 lots), yields a net density of about 2.72 dwelling units per acre after accounting for a floodplain and parkland, and includes a future community park with trails, a lake and an amenity center. Staff recommended approval but opposed the developer’s variance request to…
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