Engineering proposes 25-foot non-disturb zone to limit grade changes at redeveloped golf-course sites
City engineering staff proposed an ordinance requiring a 25-foot nondisturbed buffer adjacent to residential districts when former golf-course or country-club sites are redeveloped, with tree preservation, additional screening and a 50-foot zone beyond limited to a 4-foot vertical grade differential; council asked staff to prepare ordinance language for a future hearing.
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Michael Poloczek, Garland's Director of Engineering, briefed the council on a draft ordinance aimed at preventing dramatic grade changes when former golf course or country-club properties are redeveloped.
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