Most of Grand Prairie’s zoning ordinances are upheld in gas-drilling case (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
Thursday, November 27th, 2008By MIKE LEE? In a ruling that may have broad implications on how Barnett Shale cities regulate natural gas drilling within their neighborhoods, a Dallas federal judge ruled Tuesday that Grand Prairie has the right to impose many of its local rules — including appearance standards — on a natural gas compressor station. District Judge Sidney Fitzwater said Grand Prairie can impose such …
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