Multi-family site plan extension at Friendship Lane and South Eagle Street
Fredericksburg
Summary
The 14.3-acre apartment project at 1151 Friendship Lane cleared final plat. Commissioners pressed on entrance spacing near the 1019 apartments and Walmart drive, and were told the gates are set far back with a right-in/right-out fire access only.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 7, 2026.
Impact analysis
Park dedication fees will be paid per apartment unit during permitting.
Future residents gain housing near US 290; the city gains housing stock and fee revenue.
Friendship Lane drivers face closely spaced entrances where speeds run high.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Planning and Zoning Commission - Oct 7, 2026
The applicant behind an approved multi-family development at Friendship Lane and South Eagle Street sought a one-year extension of its site plan review under Section 7.150.
City Council - Sep 15, 2026
Neighbors said repeated upstream developments are worsening erosion and flooding downstream toward the Pedernales River, and questioned why city taxpayers fund growth-driven infrastructure. Councilmember Klein voted against the rezone over the unresolved water issue.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Jun 3, 2026
The 14.3-acre apartment project at 1151 Friendship Lane cleared final plat. Commissioners pressed on entrance spacing near the 1019 apartments and Walmart drive, and were told the gates are set far back with a right-in/right-out fire access only.
Related development
DEV-2026-127-ZC — 111 Owl Lane Rezone
Reshapes the commercial footprint along a drainage way at Friendship Lane and Highway 16, with the commercial zone kept less intense than originally proposed.
SP-2409 — Friendship Lane / South Eagle Street Multi-Family Site Plan Extension
Keeps the long-planned multifamily project alive on a major corridor for one more year.
Lucille Development Final Plat (DEV-2026-26-FP)
Adds apartments near US 290, with park fees per unit and attention to entrance spacing on busy Friendship Lane.
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