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Waco
Waco City Council approved the Hilltop Heights development, despite some resident opposition. This means new construction is coming to the area.
At a glance
Rising — being discussed more frequently. 2 mentions in the last 30 days, 2 the 60 before, 2 the 90 before that.
The city will disburse approximately $1.18 million from the TIF No. 3 fund balance to participating jurisdictions upon termination.
The city and its partners will gain access to unused funds from TIF No. 3 and increased flexibility for future development in TIF No. 4.
Existing residents may face temporary construction impacts or changes to neighborhood character.
The council examined development plans and schedules for the Barron's Branch park district in District 4, partnering with Hunt Development Group.
A Robinson, Texas couple is pushing back on a proposed cell tower near their home, saying the city failed to notify them as required and that approval would mean bypassing city code.
The city is looking to close out an old TIF zone and extend a newer one to help fund major infrastructure projects like the Riverway and downtown redevelopment.
The city is looking at changing its rules for new construction. These updates could change how new buildings are designed and how they fit into existing neighborhoods.
Updates to the Riverway Overlay District will guide future development near the Brazos River. These changes include new street layouts and a fire station site, which are intended to improve access and safety for the area.
Waco considers major development on 252 acres of unused land near I-35 and Highway 6 KXXV
The subcommittee is looking at how new projects fit into our city's layout. This process ensures that new construction follows local rules and doesn't negatively impact existing neighborhoods.
The city is updating its rules for how new buildings and neighborhoods are designed. This helps make sure new construction fits in well with existing parts of town.
The city is looking at updating its rules for new construction to make the process smoother and more consistent. This affects how quickly and easily new homes or businesses can be built in your neighborhood.
The city is struggling to get enough members to show up for monthly meetings, which delays property maintenance cases. They plan to add alternate members to keep things moving.
The city is reviewing new development proposals to ensure they meet local standards. This process helps manage growth and keeps our neighborhoods consistent.
The city is reviewing how new construction and zoning changes fit into existing neighborhoods. This process ensures that growth doesn't negatively impact current residents' quality of life.
The city is looking at a new way to regulate construction that focuses on how buildings look and fit into the streetscape rather than just what they are used for. This could change the character of future developments in Waco.
Waco City Council gives final approval for Hilltop Heights development build, despite neighborhood pushback KXXV
Adds student housing capacity near the university.
These reviews help shape how the city grows and ensure new projects are safe and well-planned.
Introduces a unique residential development pattern with private streets and a municipal utility district.
This would remove a small piece of public land from the city's inventory.
We'll include it in your weekly brief whenever the council takes it up.
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