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Laredo’s New Access Rules Explained | Laredo News

Laredo’s city council is rolling out a major rewrite of its land development code, reshaping how we build and access spaces—from driveways to drive-throughs. New rules mandate driveway widths between 12–25 feet for homes and 25–45 feet for commercial spots on main roads. Fast-food drive-thrus must accommodate at least 11 cars, while banks need space for 5–6 cars depending on lane count. Access points on major roads must be at least 250 feet apart, with wider spacing on expressways—to prevent traffic backups. This overhaul aims to create a cleaner, more efficient city layout, impacting both…

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