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Article: City Acre at center of debate

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PLANO -- Density, setback and city code variances. These are the buzzwords that the four mayoral candidates are using to describe their personal views on the issue that is dominating their race in Plano: the City Acre development.

All four candidates generally support the development that could double the size of their city, yet they each have their own ideas on how much to limit the developer's plans to build out the three proposed parcels.

And in a community that appears passionately divided between retaining Plano's small town appeal and fostering its growth economically, David E. Williams, Harry L. Haggard, Michael J. Gould Sr. and Bill Roberts know their stances on that one issue ...

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