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Hutson Land Planners & Development Consultants
The Texas Land Planning Experts

Right of Way
Everything you need to know about the right of way process, including legalities, requirements, and the role of land planners in ensuring smooth negotiations.


Texas Land Entitlements: The Gatekeeper of Your Project’s Success
Let’s be honest: entitlement processes aren’t always straightforward, and they definitely aren’t uniform across Texas.
Here’s what makes them tricky:

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Apr 184 min read
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What's the First Step in Any Texas Development Project?
Before you get attached to the vision—or start spending real money—you need to know: Can this land support what I’m planning?

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Apr 153 min read
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Is Texas Land Planning Ready for the Nuclear Energy Boom?
With Texas moving forward on new nuclear energy projects, landowners and planners across the state are asking one question...

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Apr 92 min read
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Right-of-Way Acquisition: What Texas Property Owners Need to Know
Whether you're a landowner, business owner, or developer, understanding the impact of right-of-way acquisition is key to protecting your ...

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Mar 242 min read
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How Can Utility Companies Secure Easements for Right-of-Way Projects in Texas?
Navigating property negotiations, municipal regulations, and legal requirements can feel like herding cats. That’s where we come in.

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Mar 143 min read
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San Antonio Military & Tech Growth: Land Planning Insights
From base expansions and cybersecurity firms to suburban sprawl and new transit projects, the demand for strategic land planning...

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Mar 142 min read
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What Happens When Your Land Is Affected by Eminent Domain?
What now? Whether you’re a landowner figuring out how this impacts your property or an agency managing the process, eminent domain cases ...

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Mar 52 min read
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Eminent Domain & Condemnation: A Texas Landowner’s Guide
Whether you’re on the condemnor or the condemnee, understanding the land use impacts is crucial.

Chelsea
Feb 182 min read
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Can Land Planning Spark a Love Connection?
A site analysis is our version of a first date—we evaluate zoning, feasibility, and potential red flags before making any long-term commitme

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Feb 142 min read
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What Does the Zoning Approval Process Look Like for Texas Developers?
Navigating through local zoning ordinances and regulations can be complex, but by following the proper steps and working with experienced pr

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Nov 15, 20242 min read
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FAQ
Find answers to your key questions on land planning, site development, and project management across Texas.

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Nov 11, 20244 min read
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Right of Way Project Impacting Your Property?
Right of way (ROW) projects are vital for public infrastructure, but they can impact private land in significant ways.

Chelsea
Nov 1, 20241 min read
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