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Commission denies Yardley Edgewater PD rezoning after heavy neighborhood opposition
Summary
Planning commissioners denied a rezoning and PD concept plan for Yardley Edgewater (about 170 detached rental homes on ~21 acres), rejecting the developer’s request 7–0 after residents raised concerns about traffic, density and long‑term ownership.
The Rowlett Planning and Zoning Commission on Oct. 28 rejected a request to rezone roughly 21 acres (near Miller and Chiesa roads) to a planned‑development district that would allow a Yardley (Taylor Morrison) rental community of about 170 detached single‑family‑style homes arranged on a single lot. The motion to approve the PD, concept plan and comprehensive‑plan amendment failed on a unanimous vote, 7–0.
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