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Council approves tree‑removal permit for mixed‑use project; developer to mitigate with plantings and fee
Summary
Council approved a tree removal permit allowing removal of 18 protected oak/elm/pecan trees to build a 61‑unit multifamily project; the developer will replant and contribute $4,501.79 to the tree mitigation fund to meet mitigation requirements.
The Rowlett City Council voted on March 17 to approve a tree removal permit allowing a developer to remove 18 protected Elm and Pecan trees (totaling 328 caliper inches) as part of a mixed‑use development that will include 61 multifamily units and ground‑floor retail at 4310 Main Street and 4311 Kirby Street.
Planner Liliana Morejon explained the form‑based code’s tree preservation…
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