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Commission recommends variance to allow fence and limited landscaping in floodplain at FM 1097 plaza
Summary
Developers of the FM 1097 retail plaza asked to substitute a fence for mandated tree plantings in the 25‑ft vegetative setback and to count landscaping in a portion of the 100‑year floodplain toward minimum landscaping. Staff described tight site constraints and utility easements; the commission voted to recommend the variances to city council.
The Planning & Zoning Commission recommended Montgomery City Council approve variances for the FM 1097 retail plaza (Dev. 255) that allow a fence in lieu of both fence and vegetation within the 25‑foot vegetative setback and permit some landscaping within the 100‑year floodplain to count toward the development’s minimum landscaping requirement.
Staff and the landscap…
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