Plano plans to address single-family housing demand despite lack of space

In the city of Plano, 4% of land is undeveloped. (Connor Pittman/Community Impact)

With only 4% of Plano’s land left undeveloped, the city is taking creative approaches to address a “demand for more single-family housing,” Plano Director of Planning Christina Day said.

One of these approaches is called “downzoning,” which consists of adding residential units to areas that were previously only commercial. In addition, several mixed-use developments underway, including Collin Creek and Haggard Farms, will feature single-family housing components when completed…

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