Council approves Springtown ISD landscaping reconfiguration citing security and site uniqueness
After review and clarification that the district is reshaping — not reducing overall landscape — Springtown approved a zoning variance that alters tree counts while greatly increasing required shrubs at the new elementary; school officials said the reconfiguration improves sight lines for safety audits.
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Springtown’s Zoning Board (sitting in council session) approved a reconfiguration of landscaping requirements for the new Springtown ISD elementary near Williams Road and Springfield Road. The district presented a revised planting plan that reduces the count of large trees but increases overall shrubs and ornamental plantings; staff confirmed the final proposal will provide substantially more shrubs than the baseline requirement.
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