Item 7DCase No.
ZA18-0011
S T A F F R E P O R T
June 12, 2018
CASE NO: ZA18-0011
PROJECT: Zoning Change and Concept Plan for Lots 3R1 and 3R2, M. Mahaffey No.
916 Addition
EXECUTIVE
SUMMARY: Michael Lamon is requesting 1st Reading approval of a Zoning Change and
Concept Plan for Lots 3R1 and 3R2, M. Mahaffey No. 916 Addition on property
described as Tracts 6, 6A, 7A and 7B, M. Mahaffey Survey, Abstract No. 916A, City
of Southlake, Denton County, Texas and Lot 3, M. Mahaffey No. 916 Addition, an
addition to the City of Southlake, Denton County, Texas and located at 229 -275 E.
Bob Jones Rd., Southlake, Texas. Current Zoning: "AG" Agricultural District and
“RE-5” Single Family Residential Estate District. Proposed Zoning: “SF -2” Single
Family Residential District and “RE-5” Single Family Residential Estate District.
SPIN Neighborhood #1.
DETAILS: This property is located on the south side of E. Bob Jones Rd. approximately 1,500
feet east of N. White Chapel Blvd.
The purpose of this request is to seek 1st Reading approval of a Zoning Change
and Concept Plan for two residential lots on approximately 15.23 acres. The west
boundary of the existing Lot 3, M. Mahaffey No. 916 Addition is proposed to be
shifted to the west, increasing the size of that property to approxima tely 8.66 acres.
The remainder of the unplatted tracts currently addressed as 229 -245 E. Bob
Jones Rd. are proposed to be rezoned as one residential lot with the “SF -2” Single
Family Residential District zoning designation and with an approximate area of 6.27
acres.
VARIANCE
REQUEST: Subdivision Ordinance No. 483, as amended, Section 5.06B requires sidewalks in
all residential subdivisions platted or replatted after the effective date of the
ordinance. The Pathways Master Plan shows future sidewalks (<8’) on both sides
of E. Bob Jones Rd. A five (5) foot sidewalk is required to be installed with the
construction of a new home on either of the proposed lots. The applicant is
requesting a variance to the sidewalk requirement and is proposing that no
sidewalk be provided on either of the proposed lots.
ACTION NEEDED: Consider 1st Reading approval of a Zoning Change and Concept Plan
ATTACHMENTS: (A) Background Information
(B) Vicinity Map
(C) Revised Concept Plan Review Summary No. 3, dated June 11, 2018
(D) Surrounding Property Owners Map and Responses
Department of Planning & Development Services
Case No.
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(E) Ordinance No. 480-748
Full Size Plans (for Commission and Council members only )
Link to PowerPoint Presentation
Link to Variance Request Letter
Link to Plans
STAFF CONTACT: Ken Baker (817) 748-8067
Richard Schell (817) 748-8602
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION
OWNER/
APPLICANT: Michael Lamon
PROPERTY SITUATION: Located on the south side of E. Bob Jones Rd. approximately 1,500 feet
east of N. White Chapel Blvd.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Tracts 6, 6A, 7A and 7B, M. Mahaffey Survey, Abstract No. 916A, City of
Southlake, Denton County, Texas and Lot 3, M. Mahaffey No. 916 Addition
LAND USE CATEGORY: Low Density Residential
CURRENT ZONING: "AG" Agricultural District and “RE-5” Single Family Residential Estate
District
PROPOSED ZONING: “SF-2” Single Family Residential District and “RE-5” Single Family
Residential Estate District
HISTORY: - The property was annexed into the City in 1988 and given the “AG”
Agricultural District zoning designation.
- A Zoning Change for Lot 3, M. Mahaffey No. 916 Addition from "AG"
Agricultural District to “RE” Single Family Residential Estate District was
approved July 19, 1994.
- A Plat Showing (ZA94-065) for Lot 3, M. Mahaffey No. 916 Addition
was approved July 5, 1994 and filed July 15, 1994.
- The existing home on Lot 3, M. Mahaffey No. 916 Addition was
constructed in 1995.
- The “RE” Single Family Residential Estate District was changed to “RE-
5” Single Family Residential Estate District with the approval of Ord. No.
480-UUUU on June 7, 2016.
SOUTHLAKE 2030 PLAN: Consolidated Future Land Use Plan
The 2030 future land use designation for the site is “Low Density
Residential”.
Low Density Residenital:
The purpose of the Low Density Residential land use category is to provide
for and to protect low intensity detached single -family residential
development that promotes the openness and rural character of Southlake.
Definition: The Low Density Residential category is for detached single-
family residential development at a net density of one or fewer dwelling
units per acre. Net density is the number of dwelling units per net acre,
which excludes acreage in all public rights-of-way. Other suitable activities
are those permitted in the Public Parks / Open Space and Public / Semi-
Public categories described previously. The Low Density Residential
category encourages the openness and rural character of the City of
Southlake.
Mobility & Master Thoroughfare Plan
The Master Thoroughfare Plan shows E. Bob Jo nes Rd. as a two-lane
undivided collector with 70’ of right of way. Adequate right of way is shown
to be dedicated on the Concept Plan.
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Pathways Master Plan & Sidewalk Plan
The Pathways Master Plan shows future sidewalks (<8’) on both sides of E.
Bob Jones Rd. A five (5) foot sidewalk is required to be installed with the
construction of a new home on either of the proposed lots.
TRANSPORTATION
ASSESSMENT: Area Road Network and Conditions
E. Bob Jones is currently constructed as an approximately 20’ wide two-
lane road with a speed limit of 30 mph.
Traffic Impact
A Traffic Impact Analysis (TIA) was not required for this development. One
home is to be built on the proposed Lot 3R1 and one home exists on the
proposed Lot 3R2.
TREE PRESERVATION: The site is subject to the City’s Tree Preservation Ordinance No. 585 -D
since it is being rezoned. All protected trees on both lots are shown to be
preserved. The trees shown on the proposed Lot 3R1 as “Tree subject to
disturbance” were recently planted by the property owner and they are not
protected trees.
UTILITIES: An existing 8” water line in Bob Jones Rd. will serve the proposed lots.
City sewer is not available to the property. An on-site sewage facility, or
septic system, will be required.
DRAINAGE: Drainage on the property is generally sheet flow from northeast to
southwest to the pond on Bob Jones Park.
CITIZEN INPUT: A SPIN meeting is scheduled for June 12, 2018.
PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION ACTION: June 7, 2018; Approved (6-0) subject to the staff report dated June 1, 2018
and Concept Plan Review Summary No. 3, dated June 1, 2018 and
granting the variance requested in that staff report subject to the applicant’s
agreement to provide a pedestrian access easement to acco mmodate the
building of the sidewalk if and when that takes place.
STAFF COMMENTS: Attached is Revised Concept Plan Review Summary No. 3, dated June 11,
2018.
APPLICABLE
REGULATIONS:
General Development Standards Applies Comments
Overlay Regulations NA Not Applicable
Building Articulation NA Not Applicable
Masonry Standards NA Not Applicable
Impervious Coverage NA Not Applicable
Bufferyards NA Not Applicable
Interior Landscape NA Not Applicable
Tree Preservation Y Complies
Sidewalks Y 5’ sidewalk required
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Case No. Attachment C
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REVISED CONCEPT PLAN REVIEW SUMMARY
Case No.: ZA18-0011 Review No.: Three Date of Review: 06/11/18
Project Name: Zoning Change and Concept Plan – Lots 3R1 and 3R2, M. Mahaffey No. 916 Addition
APPLICANT: Michael Lamon SURVEYOR: Jason Rawlings
Miller Surveying, Inc.
275 E. Bob Jones Rd. 430 Mid Cities Blvd.
Southlake, TX 76092 Hurst, TX 76054
Phone: (817) 233-5046 Phone: (817) 577-1052
E-mail: michael.lamon@outlook.com E-mail: jason@millersurvey.net
CITY STAFF HAS REVIEWED THE ABOVE REFERENCED PROJECT RECEIVED BY THE CITY ON
06/1/18 AND WE OFFER THE FOLLOWING STIPULATIONS. THESE STIPULATIONS ARE HEREBY
MADE CONDITIONS OF PLAT APPROVAL UNLESS SPECIFICALLY AMENDED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR NE ED FURTHER CLARIFICATION, PLEASE
CONTACT RICHARD SCHELL AT (817) 748 -8602.
1. A Plat Revision that conforms to the underlying zoning must be processed, approved and filed with
Denton County.
2. Subdivision Ordinance No. 483, as amended, Section 5.06B requires sidewalks in all residential
subdivisions platted or replatted after the effective date of the ordinance. The Pathways Master
Plan shows future sidewalks (<8’) on both sides of E. Bob Jones Rd. A five (5) foot sidewalk is
required to be installed with the construction of a new home on either of the proposed lots. The
applicant is requesting a variance to the sidewalk requirement and is proposing that no sidewalk
be provided on either of the proposed lots.
3. Please revise the label on the lot to the west of Lot 3R1 to Lot 4, M. Mahaffey No. 916 Addition
instead of Lot 4, M. Mahaffey No. 918 Addition.
4. Please ensure that all existing trees are shown and labeled on the Tree Preservation Plan. There
appears to be two existing trees adjacent to the pond on the s outh side in addition to the larger
tree to the north of the pond,
Tree Conservation/Landscape Review
E-mail: kmartin@ci.southlake.tx.us
Keith Martin
Landscape Administrator
Phone: (817) 748-8229
TREE CONSERVATION COMMENTS:
* All existing protected trees are proposed to remain undisturbed. The trees shown on the proposed
Lot 3R1 as “Tree subject to disturbance” were recently planted by the property owner and they are
not protected trees.
* Indicates informational comment.
# Indicates required items comment.
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Public Works/Engineering Review
Steve Anderson, P.E. , CFM
Civil Engineer
Phone: (817) 748-8101
E-mail: sanderson@ci.southlake.tx.us
No comments.
Fire Department Review
Kelly Clements
Deputy Fire Chief/Fire Marshal
Phone: (817) 748-8233
E-mail: kclements@ci.southlake.tx.us
No comments.
============= The following should be informational comments only ====================
* A SPIN meeting is scheduled for June 12, 2018.
* No review of proposed signs is intended with this site plan. A separate building permit is required
prior to construction of any signs.
* All lighting must comply with the Lighting Ordinance No. 693, as amended.
* All development must comply with the Drainage Ordinance No. 605 and the Erosion and Sediment
Control Ordinance No. 946, as amended.
* The applicant should be aware that prior to issuance of a building permit a Plat must be processed
and filed in the County Plat Records, a fully corrected site plan, landscape plan, irrigation plan,
and building plans, must be submitted for approval and all required fees must be paid. This may
include but not be limited to the following fees: Park Fee, Perimeter Street Fee, Water & Sewer
Impact and Tap Fees, and related Permit Fees.
* In addition to the City of Southlake impact fees, please be aware that through the wholesale water
customer contract with the City of Fort Worth, all new water connections are required to pay the
City of Fort Worth impact fee. The City of Fort Worth impact fee assessment is based on the final
plat recordation date and building permit issuance. The applicant is encouraged to review the City
of Fort Worth's assessment and collection of Impact Fees Guide to determine the fee amount.
* Denotes Informational Comment
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SURROUNDING PROPERTY OWNERS MAP & RESPONSES
SPO # Owner Zoning Physical Address Acreage Response
1. MARANATHA INV LTD SF1-A 250 E BOB JONES RD 7.07 NR
2. VAN HAL, MARVIN SF1-A 280 E BOB JONES RD 2.67 NR
3. THOMAS, DAVID F SF1-A 4321 SADDLE RIDGE RD 2.39 NR
4. MARANATHA INV LTD SF1-A 290 E BOB JONES RD 1.83 NR
5. DOTY, JOHN M SF1-A 4322 HOMESTEAD DR 0.98 NR
6. LAMON, MICHAEL & SUSAN AG 235 E BOB JONES RD 1.14 NR
7. LAMON, MICHAEL & SUSAN AG 241 E BOB JONES RD 3.30 NR
8. BREDENBERG, ROLLIN & DIANE RE5 225 E BOB JONES RD 8.06 F
9. LAMON, MICHAEL & SUSAN AG 229 E BOB JONES RD 1.93 NR
10. LAMON, MICHAEL & SUSAN AG 245 E BOB JONES RD 1.94 NR
11. LAMON, MICHAEL & SUSAN RE5 275 E BOB JONES RD 6.60 NR
12. LANDESBERG, PETER & JULIE SF1-A 305 E BOB JONES RD 5.61 NR
13. SOUTHLAKE, CITY OF AG 3901 N WHITE CHAPEL BLVD 79.26 NR
Responses: F: In Favor O: Opposed U: Undecided NR: No Response
Notices Sent: Eight (8)
Responses Received: One (1) - Attached
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Case No. Attachment E
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CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. 480-748
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 480, AS
AMENDED, THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE OF
THE CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS; GRANTING A ZONING
CHANGE ON A CERTAIN TRACT OR TRACTS OF LAND WITHIN
THE CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS BEING LEGALLY
DESCRIBED AS TRACTS 6, 6A, 7A AND 7B, M. MAHAFFEY
SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO. 916A, CITY OF SOUTHLAKE,
DENTON COUNTY, TEXAS AND LOT 3, M. MAHAFFEY NO. 916
ADDITION, AN ADDITION TO THE CITY OF SOUTHLAKE,
DENTON COUNTY, TEXAS BEING APPROXIMATELY 15.23
ACRES, AND MORE FULLY AND COMPLETELY DESCRIBED IN
EXHIBIT “A” FROM "AG" AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT AND “RE-
5” SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ESTATE DISTRICT TO “SF-2”
SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT AND “RE-5” SINGLE
FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ESTATE DISTRICT, AS DEPICTED ON
THE APPROVED CONCEPT PLAN ATTACHED HERETO AND
INCORPORATED HEREIN AS EXHIBIT “B”, SUBJECT TO THE
SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS CONTAINED IN THIS ORDINANCE;
CORRECTING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP; PRESERVING ALL
OTHER PORTIONS OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE;
DETERMINING THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST, MORALS AND
GENERAL WELFARE DEMAND THE ZONING CHANGES AND
AMENDMENTS HEREIN MADE; PROVIDING THAT THIS
ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL ORDINANCES;
PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR A
PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS HEREOF; PROVIDING A SAVINGS
CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL
NEWSPAPER; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Southlake, Texas is a home rule City acting under its Charter
adopted by the electorate pursuant to Article XI, Section 5 of the Texas Constitution and Chapter
9 of the Texas Local Government Code; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 211 of the Local Government Code, the City has the
authority to adopt a comprehensive zoning ordinance and map regulating the location and use of
buildings, other structures and land for business, industria l, residential and other purposes, and
to amend said ordinance and map for the purpose of promoting the public health, safety, morals
and general welfare, all in accordance with a comprehensive plan; and,
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WHEREAS, the hereinafter described property is currently zoned as "AG" Agricultural
District and “RE-5” Single Family Residential Estate District under the City’s Comprehensive
Zoning Ordinance; and,
WHEREAS, a change in the zoning classification of said property was requested by a
person or corporation having a proprietary interest in said property; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Southlake, Texas, at a public hearing called by
the City Council did consider the following factors in making a determination as to whether these
changes should be granted or denied: safety of the motoring public and the pedestrians using
the facilities in the area immediately surrounding the sites; safety from fire hazards and
damages; noise producing elements and glare of the vehicular and stationary lights and ef fect of
such lights on established character of the neighborhood; location, lighting and types of signs
and relation of signs to traffic control and adjacent property; street size and adequacy of width
for traffic reasonably expected to be generated by the proposed use around the site and in the
immediate neighborhood; adequacy of parking as determined by requirements of this ordinance
for off-street parking facilities; location of ingress and egress points for parking and off -street
loading spaces, and protection of public health by surfacing on all parking areas to control dust;
effect on the promotion of health ad the general welfare; effect on light and air; effect on the
over-crowding of the land; effect on the concentration of population, and effect on transportation,
water, sewerage, schools, parks and other public facilities; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Southlake, Texas, further considered among
other things the character of the districts and their peculiar suitability for particula r uses and the
view to conserve the value of the buildings, and encourage the most appropriate use of the land
throughout this City; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Southlake, Texas, does find that there is a
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public necessity for the zoning changes, that the public demands them, that the public interest
clearly requires the amendments, and that the zoning changes do not unreasonably invade the
rights of those who bought or improved property with reference to the classification which existed
at the time their original investment was made; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Southlake, Texas, does find that the changes
in zoning lessen the congestion in the streets, helps secure safety from fire, panic, and other
dangers, promotes the health and the general welfare, provides adequate light and air, prevents
the over-crowding of land, avoids undue concentration of population, and facilitates the adequate
provision of transportation, water, sewerage, schools, parks and other public requirements; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Southlake, Texas, has determined that there is
a necessity and need for the changes in zoning and has also found and determined that there
has been a change in the conditions of the property surrounding and in close proximity to the
tract or tracts of land requested for a change since the tract or tracts of land were originally
classified and therefore feels that the respective changes in zoning classification for the tract or
tracts of land are needed, a re called for, and are in the best interest of the public at large, the
citizens of the city of Southlake, Texas, and helps promote the general health, safety and welfare
of the community.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
That Ordinance No. 480, the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the City of Southlake,
Texas, passed on the 19th day of September, 1989, as originally adopted and amended, is
hereby amended so that the permitted uses in the herein after described areas be altered,
changed and amended as shown and described below:
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Being described as Tracts 6, 6A, 7A and 7B, M. Mahaffey Survey, Abstract No.
916A, City of Southlake, Denton County, Texas and Lot 3, M. Mahaffey No. 916
Addition, an addition to the City of Southlake, Denton County, Texas being
approximately 15.23 acres, and more fully and completely described in Exhibit “A”
from "AG" Agricultural District and “RE-5” Single Family Residential Estate District
to “SF-2” Single Family Residential District and “RE-5” Single Family Residential
Estate District as depicted on the approved Concept Plan attached hereto and
incorporated herein as Exhibit “B”, and subject to the following conditions:
1. List any conditions
SECTION 2.
That the City Manager is hereby directed to correct the Official Zoning map of the City of
Southlake, Texas, to reflect the herein changes in zoning.
SECTION 3.
That in all other respects the use of the tract or tracts of land herein above described shall
be subject to all the applicable regulations contained in said Zoning Ordinance and all other
applicable and pertinent ordinances for the City of Southlake, Texas. All existing sections,
subsections, paragraphs, sentences, words, phrases and definitions of said Zoning Or dinance
are not amended hereby, but remain intact and are hereby ratified, verified, and affirmed.
SECTION 4.
That the zoning regulations and districts as herein established have been made in
accordance with the comprehensive plan for the purpose of promot ing the health, safety, morals
and the general welfare of the community. They have been designed, with respect to both
present conditions and the conditions reasonably anticipated to exist in the foreseeable future; to
lessen congestion in the streets; to provide adequate light and air; to prevent over-crowding of
land; to avoid undue concentration of population; and to facilitate the adequate provision of
transportation, water, sewerage, drainage and surface water, parks and other commercial needs
and development of the community. They have been made after a full and complete hearing
with reasonable consideration among other things of the character of the district and its peculiar
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suitability for the particular uses and with a view of conserving the value of buildings and
encouraging the most appropriate use of land throughout the community.
SECTION 5.
That this ordinance shall be cumulative of all other ordinances of the City of Southlake,
Texas, affecting zoning and shall not repeal any of the provisions of said ordinances except in
those instances where provisions of those ordinances are in direct conflict with the provisions of
this ordinance.
SECTION 6.
That the terms and provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed to be severable and that
if the validity of the zoning affecting any portion of the tract or tracts of land described herein
shall be declared to be invalid, the same shall not affect the validity of the zoning of the balance
of said tract or tracts of land described herein.
SECTION 7.
Any person, firm or corporation who violates, disobeys, omits, neglects or refuses to
comply with or who resists the enforcement of any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be
fined not more than Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) for each offense. Each day that a
violation is permitted to exist shall constitute a separate offense.
SECTION 8.
All rights and remedies of the City of Southlake are expressly saved as to any and all
violations of the provisions of Ordinance No. 480, as amended, or any other ordinances affecting
zoning which have accrued at the time of the effective date of this ordinance; and, as to such
accrued violations and all pending litigation, both civil and criminal, whether pending in court or
not, under such ordinances, same shall not be affected by this ordinance but may be prosecuted
until final disposition by the courts.
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SECTION 9.
The City Secretary of the City of Southlake is hereby directed to publish the proposed
ordinance in its entirety on the City website together with a notice setting out the time and place
for a public hearing thereon at least ten (10) days before the second reading of this ordinance,
and it this ordinance provides for the imposition of any penalty, fine or forfeiture for any violation
of any of its provisions, then the City Secretary shall additionally publish this ordinance in the
official City newspaper one time within ten (10) days after passage of this ordinance, as required
by Section 3.13 of the Charter of the City of Southlake.
SECTION 10.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication
as required by law, and it is so ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED on the 1st reading the _____ day of _____, 2018.
_________________________________
MAYOR
ATTEST:
_________________________________
CITY SECRETARY
PASSED AND APPROVED on the 2nd reading the _____ day of _______, 2018.
________________________________
MAYOR
ATTEST:
________________________________
CITY SECRETARY
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
_________________________________
CITY ATTORNEY
DATE:___________________________
ADOPTED:_______________________
EFFECTIVE:______________________
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EXHIBIT “A”
Being described as Tracts 6, 6A, 7A and 7B, M. Mahaffey Survey, Abstract No. 916A, City of
Southlake, Denton County, Texas and Lot 3, M. Mahaffey No. 916 Addition, an addition to the
City of Southlake, Denton County, Texas, being approximately 15.23 acres and being more
particularly described as follows:
Metes and Bounds Description
Reserved for metes and bounds description
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EXHIBIT “B”
Reserved for approved Site Plan