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Planning commission recommends denial of Minto's 3,100-acre Kemp Tract zoning request after resident pushback
Summary
The Waxahachie Planning & Zoning Commission voted 5'2 to recommend denial of Minto Communities' proposed Kemp Tract master plan, citing unresolved traffic, enforceability and design standards after staff listed 75 conditions and residents raised concerns about drainage, access and scale.
The Waxahachie Planning & Zoning Commission voted to recommend denial of a proposed 3,100-plus acre master-planned community known as the Kemp Tract, rejecting the developer's plan by a 5'2 margin on Dec. 8. The project would have allowed up to 13,270 dwelling units and an estimated buildout population of roughly 33,000.
Staff told commissioners the latest submittal had prompted additional comments and that the staff report now lists roughly 75 conditions the developer must meet. "There is a total of 13,270 dwelling units that would be allowed as a maximum on the site,"…
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