Bastrop officials are planning more revisions to the Bastrop Building Block, or B3, Code throughout the end of the year.

During a Bastrop Chamber of Commerce’s State of the City event in early September, City Manager Sylvia Carrillo-Trevino emphasized that changes are needed to the document—which dictates how structures are designed and placed—to address a variety of real estate aspects, including:

Drainage and flooding

Lot sizes

Setbacks, which balance development needs with community aesthetics and functionality

Lot occupation, which focuses on land utilization without compromising the environment

Parking growth

Building height

Landscaping

Some context

The B3 Code was first adopted in November 2019 and has undergone several revisions since.

“We did amend the B3 Code. Tha

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