75 acres of agriculture land in Pflugerville to become residential, business space

Pflugerville City Council approved an ordinance upon second reading to rezone about 75 acres of agriculture land to be used for residential, general business and open park space. The site is located on the southeast corner of Cameron Road and Steger Lane, bordering the Meadowlark Preserve neighborhood and a Pflugerville ISD property.

The breakdown

Following the second approval of the request, the rezoning is now in effect and includes:

• 50 acres for single-family residential space
• 9 acres for single-family mixed use intended to be townhomes
• 3.5 acres for general business
• 12 acres for park or open space

City Council approved the first reading of the rezoning request June 24, when officials discussed their hopes for the property.

“I would love to see some missing middle homeownership opportunities,” Place 5 council member Melody Ryan said at the June 24 meeting.

What else?

UP Engineering is In the process of doing a floodplain study and has plans to tie in to the wastewater system that the Meadowlark Preserve neighborhood is currently using. The development team will utilize Manville Water Supply for water service.

The project also includes a connection between Jesse Bohls Drive and Steger Lane.

Refinement of the development will be addressed during the subdivision process, according to city documents.