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Council queries lot‑size rules, PDs and annexation as officials seek housing capacity
Summary
Staff briefed council on housing supply and entitlements (roughly 1,313 available lots and 41 active single‑family permits). Council discussed whether the existing 75‑foot minimum lot policy is constraining supply, use of PDs and design standards to preserve housing quality while allowing flexibility, and annexation/ETJ negotiations for large greenfield parcels.
Planning and development staff reported on the general plan, housing inventory and the city’s development‑code options.
Staff said Weatherford currently shows about 41 active single‑family construction permits, roughly 1,313 available lots and about 873 lots in a future pipeline. Council members noted a decline in permit velocity relative to earlier years and discussed whether…
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