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Council delays decision on driveway-surface rules; staff to clarify definitions

2817405 · January 7, 2025
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Summary

Council postponed consideration of an amendment that would allow certain nonconcrete driveway surfaces in screened side yards and rear yards, asking staff to return with clarified definitions of 'approach' and visibility rules for corner lots.

The Rowlett City Council postponed Jan. 7 a proposed amendment to the code of ordinances that would allow specific alternative materials for residential parking surfaces in screened side yards and rear yards. Community Development Director Corey Grama presented the draft ordinance and examples; the item was moved to the next regular meeting so staff can tighten definitions.

Grama outlined three alternative surface…

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