One of the worst kept secrets in Buda is a mystery no more.

By unanimous approval, Buda city leaders Tuesday approved a Buda Economic Development Corporation development agreement that paves the way for Baylor Scott & White to build a 70,000-square-foot, full-service hospital in the city’s extraterritorial jurisdiction.

According to the agreement, Baylor Scott and White intends to make an investment of at least $35 million in land, buildings, equipment, inventory and other improvements n...