Developer seeks PDD for 387 acres on Highway 281 North; commissioners table application for more information

Aug 5, 2026

TriMark Developments and partners asked the commission to approve a planned development district (PDD) for about 387 acres along Highway 281 North. The applicant narrowed code modification requests but commissioners voted to table the PDD and asked for detailed water, tree and engineering materials before sending a recommendation to council.

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TriMark Developments LP and 1 Stop Group LP requested establishment of a planned development district (PDD) covering roughly 387 acres along U.S. Highway 281 North (the Macquarie Ranch proposal). The applicant sought a mix of R‑2 single family, R‑5 multifamily and C‑2 commercial zoning with a set of narrowly drawn code modifications for the single‑family portion; staff said the applicant withdrew many earlier modification requests and limited most remaining variances to specific lots.

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