Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 10:50 PM
Ad
AdFinancial Guidance You Can Bank On

County considering ban on commercial development in floodplain

Change in flood prevention order adds language prohibiting manufactured home parks and similar type developments in the flood plain

Kendall County Commissioners Court heard a request Tuesday to consider preventing development in and along the 100-year floodplain after last month’s devastating Guadalupe River flood.

County Engineer Mary Ellen Schulle walked the Court through the most impactful points in the proposed adjustments to the flood plan.

“The most impactful change in the flood prevention order is adding language prohibiting manufactured home parks and similar type developments in the flood plain,” Schulle said.

PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT. Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best local news. Not yet a subscriber? Subscribe today!
Ad
Ad
Ad
Ad
Ad
Ad
Ad