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Fort Worth · week of October 4, 2026

Council approves Recommendation of Denial for Walsh Ranch Master Transportation Plan Alignment (MT-26003), 4–1

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What changed in Fort Worth

  • Approval of McCart Avenue Hub Transportation Technology Corridor Project

    5 yes, 0 no

    Andrew Bearden (yes), Beth Gillette (yes), Caroline Cranz (yes), Brian Farda (yes), John Reed (yes)

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  • Approval of Harmon Heritage Edition Waiver and Final Plat (FS-26189)

    5 yes, 0 no

    John Reed (yes), Brian Farda (yes), Caroline Cranz (yes), Beth Gillette (yes), Andrew Bearden (yes)

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  • Withdrawal of Vacation Case VA-26005

    5 yes, 0 no

    Brian Farda (yes), Andrew Bearden (yes), Beth Gillette (yes), Caroline Cranz (yes), John Reed (yes)

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  • Approval of Marine Creek Parkway MTP Alignment Change (MT-26004)

    5 yes, 0 no

    Brian Farda (yes), Caroline Cranz (yes), Beth Gillette (yes), Andrew Bearden (yes), John Reed (yes)

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  • Approval of Nance Ranch Revision Waiver Request (PP23001)

    5 yes, 0 no

    Brian Farda (yes), Caroline Cranz (yes), Beth Gillette (yes), Andrew Bearden (yes), John Reed (yes)

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  • Recommendation of Denial for Walsh Ranch Master Transportation Plan Alignment (MT-26003)

    4 yes, 1 no

    John Reed (yes), Caroline Cranz (no), Brian Farda (yes), Andrew Bearden (yes), Beth Gillette (yes)

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  • Approval of September 2026 Meeting Minutes

    5 yes, 0 no

    Andrew Bearden (yes), Beth Gillette (yes), Caroline Cranz (yes), Brian Farda (yes), John Reed (yes)

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  • Approval of September Meeting Minutes

    7 yes, 0 no

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Development activity

  • Nance Ranch Revision

    South of Avondale Hazard Road, west of John Day Road, and north of Blue Mountain Boat Road

    A major subdivision revision requesting a block face length waiver while adding alley access.

    approved (7-0) · still approved

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  • Harmon Heritage Edition

    South of Heritage Parkway and west of Harmon Road

    An industrial subdivision requesting a waiver to allow a loop/cul-de-sac street design.

    approved (7-0) · still approved

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Also discussed

  • Master Transportation Plan Update

    Neighboring property owners expressed surprise over proposed road alignment changes on Walsh Ranch, leading commissioners to recommend denial so parties can coordinate further.

    What it means: Developers and property owners seeking optimized site layouts.

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  • McCart Avenue Corridor Improvements

    The city presented the final results of an 18-month planning effort for McCart Avenue, aiming to improve safety, sidewalks, and technology along a high-crash corridor.

    What it means: Area residents, commuters, and businesses along the McCart Avenue corridor.

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  • Panther Island District Development

    City staff and TRWD presented streamlined form-based code updates for Panther Island, reducing nine subdistricts down to two to make development clearer.

    What it means: Developers, property owners, and the general public utilizing the revitalized river district.

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What's coming, and the deadline

  • City Council · Tuesday, October 13

    • Panther Island Zoning Text Amendment
    • Wholesale Water and Wastewater Rates Ordinance
    • Sycamore School Road Rezoning
    • Northside Stockyards TEXRail Zoning Hearing
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  • City Council · Tuesday, October 27

    Newly scheduled — no agenda published yet.

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