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Council adopts UDC text amendment to define residential garage orientations
Summary
Council approved ordinance Z2025-049 to add formal definitions for seven residential garage orientations in the Unified Development Code to reduce inconsistent interpretations by builders and staff.
Rockwall — The Rockwall City Council on Sept. 2 adopted a text amendment to the Unified Development Code that formally defines residential garage orientations used in the city's planned development districts.
The ordinance (Z2025‑049) adds definitions — including front entry, recessed front entry, side entry, J‑swing, traditional swing, modified traditional swing and the general term "swing garage" — to Article 6 (Parking and Loading) and Article 13…
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