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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Denton County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance
Katy just revamped its rules on flood prevention, meaning new construction standards are changing to better protect local properties. If you're building or buying in the area, these new guidelines directly affect how and where you can develop.
Lake Ray Roberts Environmental Preservation
Neighbors and county officials addressed a request to rezone agricultural land near Lake Ray Roberts into a planned development for a wedding venue. The court ultimately denied the request to maintain consistent land-use standards in the rural district.
Redbird Ridge Drainage and Runoff Concerns
Residents expressed frustration over unapproved drainage and runoff changes in the Redbird Ridge development, citing flooding risks and safety hazards.
Wastewater Treatment Facility
Denton County residents are fighting a proposed wastewater treatment plant that could ruin their neighborhood's vibe. If you live in the area, this project could hit your property value and local environment hard.