Department of Community Development
Reference: Brighton Crossing Filing No. 1, 2nd Amendment Subdivision Plan
To: Mayor Gregory Mills and Members of the City Council
Through: Michael P. Martinez, City Manager
Prepared By: Stephanie Iiams, AICP Candidate, Associate Planner
Date Prepared: April 11, 2025
INTRODUCTION / PURPOSE
The subdivision plan application (the "Subdivision Plan" or the "Application") before the City Council is for an approximately 10.41-acre property (the "Property"), generally located to the north of East Bridge Street, south of Potentilla Street, east of Bristlecone Street and west of North Prairie Falcon Parkway. Sue Sibel with Dewberry is the project contact working on behalf of the Property owner and applicant, Brookfield Residential LLC (the "Applicant"). The purpose of this Application is to subdivide previously platted land for fee-simple single family attached residential development.
PROCESSES
Platting is necessary as it results in the creation of lots and/or tracts for future uses, easements, and rights-of-way for streets within a proposed subdivision. Platting is the third step in the land development process with the City (Annexation > Rezoning > Platting - Subdivision Plan > Platting - Final Plat > Permits). The Land Use & Development Code (the "Code") requires two steps in the subdivision process. It begins with a subdivision plan, where staff and the Applicant work together to design a conceptual layout of a future subdivision, as well as provide general development obligations of a developer. Subdivision plans submitted before the Code update in November 2024 follow the following process: a public hearing with the Planning Commission to approve the plan, followed by another public hearing with the City Council for the acceptance of public improvements. This Application was submitted prior to the Code amendment. The subdivision process concludes with a final plat. A final plat is an administrative process in which an ap...
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