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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Denton County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Single-Family Bond Volume Cap Assignment for Homebuyer Assistance
The county partnered with TDHCA by assigning a $40 million bond volume cap to help local first-time homebuyers secure affordable mortgages with down payment assistance.
Commercial Property Acquisition on E. McKinney Street
The county approved purchasing commercial property at 1512 E. McKinney Street for $1.66 million to support county facilities.
Convention Center Development
Roanoke just broke ground on The Cade, a brand new Hilton hotel and convention center. This major development is set to totally shake up the local business and hospitality scene.
Development Plats and Road Acceptances
Two replats — Ponderosa Estates and The Meadows Commercial — were approved after public hearings with no speakers. These set the recorded lot layout for development in Precinct 4.
Development Moratorium
Argyle just slapped a 90-day pause on new west-side building projects so they can figure out how to fix the crazy traffic on FM 407. If you're looking to build or buy out that way, expect a bit of a waiting game while the town gets its roads sorted out.
Enclave of Tabor Ranch Public Improvement District
The county moved forward with financing infrastructure for the Enclave of Tabor Ranch development in Precinct 4 by approving assessment rolls and issuing special assessment revenue bonds.
Data Center Development
Experts and commissioners discussed the rapid rise of data centers in Denton County, examining impacts on power grids, closed-loop water cooling, and local economic development.