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Manvel council advances comprehensive and thoroughfare plans to second readings after public push to preserve rural areas
Summary
After a public hearing with residents urging protection of rural neighborhoods and requests for map changes, Manvel’s council approved first readings of a new comprehensive plan and an updated major thoroughfare plan with targeted changes and direction to staff on development-regulation language.
Manvel’s City Council moved the city’s draft comprehensive plan and updated major thoroughfare plan through first readings and directed staff to make specific edits following public comment and council deliberations.
At a public hearing nearly a dozen residents urged limits on road alignments and commercial encroachment in the city’s rural eastern neighborhoods. Angie Alley of Quail Valley (ETJ) told the council she feared a proposed Markham Road alignment “will cut our neighborhood in half, bring thousands of people into our backyards, and forever…
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