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City of Lancaster - Mills Branch Overlay District

Summary: The Mills Branch Overlay District is a mixed-use, form-based code adopted by the City of Lancaster to elevate the level of investment and quality of development within a unique corridor between I-35 and the Lancaster’s Historic Town Square. Using traditional neighborhood design and the Principles of Development Excellence, the Mills Branch Overlay seeks to create sustainable developments that preserve the best of Lancaster’s past while taking full advantage of best planning practices of today.
Contact: Ed McRoy
Email:  emcroy@ci.lancaster.tx.us

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Principle Category
Pedestrian Design Street Standards
Housing Choice Residential Zoning
Activity Centers Mixed Use Zoning
Environmental Stewardship Natural Features Protection
Quality Places Design and Development Standards
Transportation Efficiency Street Standards
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