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Commissioners deadlock 2‑2 after closed‑session review of Cope 2 replat

Collin County Commissioner’s Court · January 12, 2026
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Summary

After a public hearing and a closed‑session review, Collin County Commissioners Court failed to approve a replat of Lot 24 in the Cope 2 Addition on a 2‑2 vote. County staff said the replat would create an emergency access easement; an attorney argued state law makes approval ministerial.

A split Collin County Commissioners Court failed to approve a replat of Lot 24 in the Cope 2 Addition after sending the item to a closed‑session legal review and returning to open session with a 2‑2 vote.

Tracy Homfeld, with county engineering, told the court the replat would establish a roadway easement to provide a secondary emergency access to a proposed development to the north and said staff had reviewed the submission for compliance with Texas Local Government Code Section 232.009. "We respectfully request…

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