Cedar Park City Council on Aug. 28 voted to deny a future land use plan amendment request from the owner of a 1-acre property adjacent to the Woods at Carriage Hills neighborhood after neighbors of the property expressed concerns.
Abhiram Garapati, who owns the lot at 1701 Bagdad Road , requested the future land use designation for his lot be switched from local office/retail/commercial to regional office/retail/commercial.
Andreina Davila-Quintero, the city’s assistant director of development services, said the request was in the interest of rezoning the property so food trucks and other businesses could operate past 10 p.m. on a lot that backs up to people’s homes. She said Garapati also wanted to run a car rental service on the property.
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