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Farmersville Puts New Mixed-Use Rules On Hold As A Pricey Plan Update Comes Into Focus

Big growth questions are still on the table, but City Hall is not rushing into new rules. This week was about how much control Farmersville wants and what that could cost.

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This Week's Coverage

City Council, P&Z and EDC (4A) Joint Work Session · August 31, 2026

Farmersville Looks At How To Get More Than Just Rooftops From Future Growth

Farmersville officials met to revisit a question raised during an earlier joint meeting: how does the city avoid large developments that bring hundreds or thousands of homes without enough nearby commercial, employment or neighborhood services? The discussion did not produce a new rule, but it exposed several challenges the city will have to work through as growth pushes farther around Farmersville.

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