Bastrop officials move forward with overhauled development code

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4 Mar 2026


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Bastrop city officials will present a final draft of its upcoming Bastrop Development Code during a March 24 public hearing at the next Bastrop City Council meeting.

The new framework, which will replace the Bastrop Building Block, or B3, Code, is intended to better direct and manage the future growth, according to city documents.

What we know

Brittany Epling, a senior planner with the city of Bastrop, told Bastrop City Council during a Dec. 16 meeting the planned Bastrop Development Code will keep “the most important intentions” of the B3 Code and ensure that regulations are “clearer, simpler and more predictable to administer.”

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