Developer seeks to fold Seal tract into Bridgewater PD; applicants present infrastructure, school and unit projections

Jul 21, 2026

The commission heard a detailed presentation on a request to rezone about 593.94 acres into PD‑136 (Bridgewater expansion), including revised subdistricts, Hayes Road alignment changes, added amenities and a projected net increase of roughly 910 housing units; the hearing included questions on schools and road agreements and concluded with a motion to approve (vote not recorded in provided segments).

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Staff presented a request to rezone approximately 593.939 acres to amend and restate Planned Development District No. 136 (Bridgewater). Assistant Director Miriam Spencer (speaker 6) summarized the changes: six single‑family residential subdistricts, increased townhome and commercial subdistricts, a revised Hayes Road alignment to connect to existing planned developments and Highway 287, retention of a 30‑foot landscape buffer between residential and industrial uses, and a 0.5‑mile separation standard between residential and parks. Staff notified 26 property owners and received one emailed opposition from an adjacent property owner concerned about adjacent land use and sanitary‑sewer easements.

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