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Burleson staff outlines development‑service reforms; council backs delegating routine plat approvals
Summary
Development Services presented process improvements to speed plan reviews, recommended delegating routine plat approvals to staff and proposed a 'concierge' development coordinator; council supported the direction and asked staff to return with code amendments and any mid‑year budget requests.
City staff told the Burleson City Council they will move to streamline development reviews, delegate routine plat approvals, improve communications with applicants and explore outsourcing technical engineering reviews to address staffing shortfalls and a rising workload.
Tony McElwain, director of Development Services, gave metrics showing the…
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