Last Wednesday, in a marathon six-hour series of meetings, the City of Mason gave its nod for a planned 45-unit senior housing development on the east side of town. The meetings began at 3:30 with a public meeting presented by the developers, Stoneleaf Companies, out of Mabank, Texas. Ben Dempsey, Vice President, carried most of the presentation, supported by the other two principals, Mike Sugrue and Victoria Sugrue (Ben's mother). Mr.