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BY HEATHER MCCULLOUGH & CONNOR PITTMAN
Argyle seeks $200K grant for Argyle Nature Trail, tables retail grant Argyle officials are seeking a $200,000 reimburse- ment grant to help the town fund construction of the Argyle Nature Trail located on Cook Street. The details Argyle Nature Trail will be a quarter-mile loop paved with concrete on the interior of the path- way and a brick-paved path leading into the trail, Director of Community Development Harrison Wicks said. Council approved the grant application at the Sept. 15 meeting, and town staff will take the application to the Denton County Development District No. 4, a government entity that aims to enhance economic activity in the district, to request the grant, Wicks said. Argyle Nature Trail is expected to cost the town
200-unit apartment building moves ahead The Flower Mound Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved a site plan for three apartment buildings for mixed- use development Silveron Park during its Sept. 22 meeting. What’s happening Silveron Park’s developer, Thompson Realty Capital, is proposing three four-story apartment buildings that will include 200 units in total on 8.94 acres, according to town documents. Before obtaining a certificate of occupancy for the apartment buildings, the developer must complete at least 75,000 square feet of nonresidential space and site work for three pad sites along International Parkway. No timeline for the construction of the building was shared during the meeting.
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a total of $457,759 if lighting is included on the trail, according to town documents. If lights are not included, the cost would decrease to $310,659. Also of note Argyle Town Council also unanimously tabled the approval of a Municipal Development District grant of up to $300,000 for a proposed project that includes constructing three retail buildings. Staff will discuss the project further with the developer and property owner, Colo Development Partners.
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