Dripping Springs P&Z greenlights 189-acre Heritage development

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June 14, 2017

An ordinance and several agreements allowing for a development to begin in the 189-acre Heritage subdivision passed a substantial hurdle Monday.

The Dripping Springs Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of a Planned Development District (PDD) ordinance, as well as an annexation and development agreement for the Heritage subdivision by a 5-0 vote.

The items are subject to finalizing and completing a “mutually acceptable” wastewater agreement, as well as an offsite road an...

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