The parenthetical will be an inside joke to some of you. The details are here from the city’s latest press release. Punchline: no mixed use in Coppell, TX! Will review the Council meeting minutes and discussion later.
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Reminder: Coppell City Council will be holding a public hearing on the land use map on 6/14/2016
Just a reminder, Coppell City Council will meet on 6/14/2016 starting with work session at 5:30pm. The Agenda is here and the relevant item is #10 on the agenda. Please turn out and speak against the mixed use designations, even…
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Update on the next steps on mixed use in Coppell, TX
Coppell City Council will meet on June 14, 2016 (to get to the agenda) to consider this item (per the Citizens’ Advocate): This is the Council consideration of what passed at the earlier P&Z meeting. So in general, we are in support…
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Next steps on fighting mixed use and density in Coppell, TX
So the Coppell P&Z Commission (torturously, but it is not up yet) voted to only allow mixed use up to 10 units per acre at the following three locations: 1) Beltline and Beltline / Southwestern, 2) Beltline and MacArthur, and 3) Town…
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Some slides from tonight’s presentation at Coppell P&Z meeting
Adding two slides from tonight’s presentation as a teaser for tomorrow. Basically Coppell P&Z lowered the possible mixed use options in Coppell to 1) Beltline and Beltline / Southwestern, 2) Beltline and MacArthur, and 3) Town Center and Denton Tap.…
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How we got here on mixed use and density
We know some of you are new to this discussion on density in Coppell. Here’s the 60 second version of how this debate has arisen: In 2009, 125 Coppell residents and city leaders met and adopted the Vision 2030 plan…
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Coppell Comprehensive Land Use Updates
Coppell’s Planning and Zoning Commission will be meeting on May 19, 2016 at 6pm in City Council chambers to consider updates to the city’s Comprehensive Master Plan. Per the agenda, item number 8 is PUBLIC HEARING: Discussion on the reanalysis…
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Just a reminder of a point we have made before…
So when you do mixed use, you do really need a big space in which to do it. So the discussion here about Cypress Waters future development is worth reading and considering. Remember, City Council meets this month to vote…
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Mixed Use Ordinance update
Coppell P&Z voted on Thursday, June 18, 2015 to repeal the exisitng MXD-1 and MXD-2 zoning ordinances in Coppell. The details can be found here. This next goes to Coppell City Council, on July 14, 2015. Check back for more…
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Coppell P&Z June 18, 2015 Hearing on Mixed Use Zoning Repeal
Here’s the news release from the City of Coppell: Also gives the details of how you can send written feedback as well. Easiest way is to email it to planning@coppelltx.gov. See everyone at the hearing! See more coverage here (Star Local/Coppell…
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