A new mixed use development located on Ranch Road 12 near the Caliterra a was approved by Dripping Springs city leaders April 10, but not without its criticisms.

The project, Farmstead at Caliterra, will feature three-story buildings that combine commercial and residential components. Up to 114 living units anticipated within the development.

Residents of Caliterra were advised when they bought their homes that the 18-acre plot of land would stay as green space and undeveloped land, said Edward W...