A business owner is suing Flower Mound because they can't connect to the sewer system. This fight is splitting the town, with some wanting to stay rural and others supporting the business as a community asset.
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This lawsuit could cost taxpayers a bundle if the town loses, or it could set a precedent for future development costs.
The business owner gets a chance to expand, and if they win, it could pave the way for more development.
Residents who value Flower Mound's rural feel might see this as a step towards unwanted growth, and taxpayers could be on the hook for legal fees.
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The Bartonville Store is leading the charge to connect Old Town Bartonville businesses to a sewer line, and the fight has officially been taken to court. Tim House, owner of The Bartonville Store, confirmed he and three other businesses in Old Town Bartonville filed a lawsuit against the town Tuesday in hopes of connecting to […]
Tim House of The Bartonville Store and other McMakin Road business owners say they are done politely asking the Town Council to consider a proposed sewer connection. They have a lawsuit drafted and are ready to file. According to attorney Brandon Shelby, who was hired by House and other businesses on McMakin Road, the next […]