Development
BY COLBY FARR & CODY THORN
2 housing projects receive approval at joint Grapevine meeting Two housing projects were approved in Grape- vine, bringing six single-family dwellings to town. During the joint Grapevine Planning & Zoning Commission and Grapevine City Council meeting Oct. 15, two zoning change applications were approved by both boards. In a nutshell The former La Buena Vida Vineyard, located on 1.813 acres at 416 E. College St., will be turned into four single-family lots. A fifth lot will be left for future commercial development, according to a presentation during the meeting. On April 30, the Grapevine Historic Preservation Commission approved the request to demolish the existing winery outdoor pavilion, brick walls, existing asphalt parking lot and a one-story
Westlake impact fee study to be conducted Westlake Town Council approved a $118,000 contract with Freese and Nichols to lead a development impact fee study in January during an Oct. 21 meeting. The gist The study will consider implementation of impact fees on new developments to help fund the town’s water, wastewater and roadway infrastructure, according to the Oct. 21 meeting agenda. The plan follows four steps: • Project kickoff and data collection • Water and wastewater impact fee analysis • Roadway impact fee development and analysis • Impact fee report development and public meetings
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building that originally was the Grapevine Church of Christ School building. The specifics The other development approved is at 717 E. Worth St., which will turn the Ticknor Apartments into two single-family lots measuring 0.203 acres each, according to city documents. The Grapevine Historic Preservation Com- mission staff is working with design consultant Architexas to create a housing design that matches architectural styles found in the historic township, according to city documents.
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