Caldwell County, TX — rezoning & P&Z cases
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TAC26-27 — other
This agenda item concerns a Development and Assignment Agreement for 77.863 acres off Farmer's Road in Caldwell County, wherein Continental Homes of Texas, LP is assigning its development rights and obligations to AustinMax Ventures, LLC. The assignment requires Caldwell County Commissioners Court approval and involves assumption of all design, engineering, development, construction, and subdivision obligations under the original Development Agreement dated June 4, 2025.
SFP-008-2026-42474 — 3-lot subdivision
Caldwell County staff has approved a short form plat for Barth Subdivision, a 3-lot subdivision of 10.16 acres on Barth Road, for placement on the Commissioners Court agenda. The subdivision will utilize Aqua Water for water service and on-site septic systems (OSSF) for wastewater. This approval matters to developers as it represents a straightforward subdivision approval process without noted conditions or concerns.
SFP-007-2026-12386 — Commercial (2-lot commercial subdivision)
This short-form plat creates a 2-lot commercial subdivision of 11.13 acres on William Pettus Road, with Lot 1 at 4.86 acres and Lot 2 at 5.13 acres, plus a right-of-way dedication of 1.14 acres. County staff recommends approval as the plat conforms to all applicable regulations, with water service from Maxwell Water SUD and wastewater via on-site septic facilities. The property is not in a FEMA floodplain and includes utilities (electric via Pedernales Electric Coop) and standard commercial building setbacks along the major collector street.
SFP-006-2026-10404 — 2-lot subdivision
This is a short form plat application for a 6.46-acre, 2-lot subdivision called Ranch 672 Development located on FM 672 in Caldwell County. The subdivision has been reviewed and recommended for approval by county planning staff, with water service from Aqua Water and wastewater service from on-site septic systems (OSSF). The plat is in general conformance with county rules and regulations.
WA4540-2025 — plat
This case involves a one-year extension request for Tomahawk Subdivision Phase 1 PICP construction plans on 152.54 acres. Market conditions have delayed new construction phases, and the developer is seeking to extend the April 19, 2024 approval to continue with their development timeline.
SFP-004-2026-10814 — Larry's Estates subdivision (4-lot residential subdivision)
A 4-lot residential subdivision totaling 19.097 acres on Track Road in Caldwell County has been approved by staff and is recommended for Commissioners Court consideration. The subdivision will utilize a shared water well with recorded easement and on-site septic systems (OSSF) for wastewater. This plat conforms to county regulations and poses no identified issues for development.
RG-348 — Data center (Prime Data Center AUS01 Building B&C)
This case involves a development agreement for Prime Data Center AUS01 (Building B&C) on 176.261 acres in Caldwell County. The agreement establishes environmental compliance requirements including Edwards Aquifer protections, TPDES permit parameters, and lighting standards that may affect site development. Developers should review the restrictive covenants, permitted uses (which include data centers), and assignment/modification procedures that run with the land.
DR-4332 — Residential subdivision (7 lots)
This is a final plat approval for Tenney Creek Estates, a 7-lot residential subdivision on approximately 13 acres located at FM 86 and Tenney Creek Road in Caldwell County. The subdivision dedicates streets and easements to public use and restricts all lots to residential dwelling units. Developers should note the shared driveway easement between Lots 1 and 2, restricted access to Lots 6 and 7 from FM 86 only, and required building lines and utility easements.
03-2026 — Construction and maintenance of a turn-key data center campus
EDC Austin LLC is seeking approval of a tax abatement agreement for a $57.3 billion investment in a turn-key data center campus in Caldwell County's Reinvestment Zone #1. The project would bring significant economic development but has raised concerns about the limited number of jobs created relative to the investment size. This is primarily a tax incentive matter rather than a land use/zoning matter, though it affects development feasibility in the designated reinvestment zone.
PC-25-45 — ARWA Booster Pump Station
This is a 1-lot subdivision plat for the ARWA Booster Pump Station on 49.242 acres located at State Highway 142 and Church Street. The project will be served by Maxwell Water Service Company for water and on-site sewage facilities (OSSF) for wastewater. The plat has been reviewed and found to comply with all applicable Caldwell County rules, regulations, and ordinances.
TX-123 — ARWA Booster Pump Station
This is a minor plat approval for a 49.242-acre booster pump station facility owned by Alliance Regional Water Authority located in the Town of Maxwell along State Highway 142. The plat establishes the legal subdivision of property previously conveyed to the water authority and identifies utility providers serving the site.
20-2024 — Data center campus
This is a tax abatement agreement for a data center campus within the Caldwell 142 Reinvestment Zone. The Owner proposes a turn-key data center project with performance requirements including job creation and salary targets, with 100% tax abatement contingent on meeting operational benchmarks. Developers should note this involves state tax abatement under Chapter 312 of the Texas Tax Code with compliance tied to employment levels and average salaries.
SFP-002 — plat
A 4-lot subdivision of 12.308 acres (Caracara Subdivision Section 2) on Tumbleweed Trail is being recommended for approval by Caldwell County. The subdivision will use a shared water well and on-site septic systems for wastewater, and staff recommend placing the plat on the Commissioners Court agenda.
SFP-003-2026-14366 — Residential subdivision (Caracara Subdivision, Section 2) - 4 lots
This is a short-form plat application for a 4-lot residential subdivision on 12.308 acres along Tumbleweed Trail that will use on-site water wells and private septic systems. The plat conforms to Caldwell County regulations and has been recommended for approval by the county planning staff, meaning the property is now available for residential development.
25-001 — Caracara Subdivision, Section 1 - subdivision of 13.652 acres into 3 development lots in Block A
This case involves approval of a short-form plat for Caracara Subdivision, Section 1, which subdivides 13.652 acres of vacant land on Tumbleweed Trail into three development lots. The property is located outside any city ETJ in Caldwell County Precinct 4 and will use private on-site water wells and septic systems, with utilities provided by Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative and Lockhart ISD. Development decisions for lot owners will include requirements for private driveway permits, on-site wastewater systems approved by Caldwell County, and potable water supply connections.
RP-002-2026-35787 — 2-lot subdivision (Windmill Hollow Subdivision Replat of Lot 6)
This is a replat application for Windmill Hollow Subdivision creating a 2-lot subdivision of 8.2645 acres on Taylorsville Road. The subdivision will utilize a shared water well agreement and on-site septic systems (OSSF) for utilities. County staff recommends approval as the plat appears in general conformance with Caldwell County rules and regulations.
04-2024 — plat
This is a replat case for Lot 6 of Windmill Hollow Subdivision on Taylorsville Road, dividing approximately 8.2645 acres into two lots. Developers should review whether this subdivision action affects their land holdings or planned development activities in the Taylorsville Road area.
02-2026 — plat
This case involves the replat of Lot 6 in the Windmill Hollow subdivision on Taylorsville Road. As a replat application, it may affect lot configurations and property boundaries in the subdivision. Developers should review the replat details to understand any impacts on adjacent properties or future development potential in the area.
42-2021 — plat
This case involves a request for subdivision platting exemption for approximately 80 acres at 9054 FM 713, which the petitioner claims qualifies for exemption under Texas Local Government Code Chapter 232.0015 because all lots exceed 10 acres and no public dedication is proposed. The county's Planning & Zoning department denied the exemption request, and the petitioner has appealed, arguing the county lacked authority to impose additional requirements beyond state law and failed to act within the required 30-day timeframe. Developers should monitor this case as it may set precedent regarding platting exemptions and the scope of local versus state regulatory authority in Caldwell County.
11-2026 — Two-building data center campus with related power generation facilities
Caldwell County has designated a reinvestment zone (Caldwell 142 Reinvestment Zone #1) to enable a two-building data center campus development with related power generation facilities. The designation allows for commercial-industrial tax abatement to incentivize this major investment and economic development in the county. This is relevant to developers seeking tax incentive opportunities or planning competing or complementary projects in the designated area.
14-2026 — other
This case involves Caldwell County's authorization of financial support toward a CAMPO grant application for the SH 142 widening project between Windsor Boulevard and SH 80 for the 2028-2031 funding cycle. The project represents infrastructure development that could impact commercial real estate accessibility and development opportunities along the SH 142 corridor. Developers should monitor this project as improved highway infrastructure may create new development opportunities in the affected areas.
TX-142 — Data center campus with two buildings and related power generation facilities
This is a reinvestment zone designation (Caldwell 142 Reinvestment Zone #1) for a proposed two-building data center campus with power generation facilities in Caldwell County. The zone designation is eligible for commercial-industrial tax abatement and will expire five years from February 12, 2026. Developers should note this opportunity for potential participation in tax abatement programs if their projects align with the designated reinvestment zone boundaries.
16-2026 — other
This agenda item concerns a County commitment of financial support toward a CAMPO grant application for the 2028-2031 funding cycle to widen North Magnolia Avenue. The project involves infrastructure improvements along a major corridor between SH 80 and US 183, which could affect traffic patterns and land accessibility in the area.
12-0643 — RV Park with up to 55 RV sites for long-term rental (exceeding 30 days)
This is a development agreement for Cozy Pecan Village RV Park (The Pecan RV Park), a proposed 55-site RV park on 8.2 acres in Maxwell. The project involves variances from Caldwell County Development Ordinance standards and requires Commercial Construction Permit approval. Developers should monitor this case if RV park projects or similar alternative housing developments are planned in Caldwell County, as the terms and conditions set precedent for future approvals.
19-2026 — other
This case involves county participation in a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) created by the City of Lockhart, requiring Caldwell County to contribute a percentage of maintenance and operations property taxes on captured appraised value within the zone from 2026-2065. The county will appoint two board members and must approve any project expenditures using county TIRZ increment funds. Developers should understand that infrastructure improvements and development within this zone will be financed through tax increment revenues, which may affect property values and development timelines in the Lockhart area.