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POLLO CAMPERO JOINING Z’TEJAS, TORCHY’S TACOS AT DRY RIVER DISTRICT The Kyle Planning and Zoning Commission April 12 approved a conditional use permit for a new build of a Pollo Campero restaurant within the Dry River District at 19000 I-35, Kyle. With the commission approval, the permit does not need City Council approval. The new restaurant will be approximately 2,500 square feet and will feature a drive thru and an outdoor patio area. Pollo Campero joins the likes of Starbucks, Z’Tejas, Torchy’s Tacos and Costco in new builds within the 65-acre mixed use commercial development. The entirety of the lot the new build will be on is just under an acre at .9288 acres and will feature 31 parking spaces with almost 20% of the lot to be utilized for landscaping, according to planning and zoning agenda documents. Pollo Campero is a national chain with stores in more than 15 states. There are almost 20 stores in Texas alone that specialize in grilled and fried chicken dishes with a variety of sides from beans and rice to fries and salads. Pollo Campero also o ers catering services. Space: 2,518 square feet Timeline: TBD
2,200NEWHOMES COMING TOHAYS COUNTY Continental Homes of Texas, a subsidiary of D.R. Horton, Inc., is set to develop a new community called Prairie Lakes on 995 acres; the acreage is approximately split 590 and 405 acres between the Kyle and Niederwald Extraterritorial Jurisdiction, respectively. The Kyle City Council approved a consent and development agreement on Feb. 1 as well as the creation of a Municipal Utility District and land development began in March in Niederwald. A board manages the MUD and can provide alternative ways for the developer to nance certain infrastructure needs including water, drainage and road construction. Bonds can be issued and taxes and other fees can be collected from properties within the MUD to pay o its debt obligations. The developer plans to deliver 2,200 single-family homes in Prairie Lakes with some parcels of land dedicated to multi-family residential and commercial uses. New home construction is expected to begin in March 2023 in Niederwald and May 2023 in Kyle. The developer will also pay a $1 million construction fee to build and be integrated into the city’s sprawling trail
SUNFIELD DEVELOPMENT TOADD SUBARU DEALERSHIP The groundbreaking for City Limits Subaru, a new dealership located in the Sun eld Development in the city of Buda’s extraterritorial jurisdiction, is set for late May with a completion targeted for late summer 2023. The Buda Planning and Zoning Commission approved the preliminary plat of land—that sits along the Hays and Travis County line—to be used for the dealership in late 2021. Since the development is located within the Sun eld development, water and wastewater services will be provided by the Sun eld municipal utility district. Julie Herrera, Toyota of Cedar Park Dealer Principal and Managing Partner, said that Buda was chosen as the location of the new dealership as Hays County continues to grow and added that the Subaru brand does well in the Austin-metro market. Herrera said that they are looking forward to working with the communities in Hays County and has begun the work to partner with Hays CISD to o er an automotive Career & Technical Education program to students in the district. Space: 12 acres Timeline: May 2022-summer 2023
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