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Council approves zoning change to allow 10,000-square-foot daycare at 5602 Dexam Road

5699676 · June 3, 2025
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Summary

Rowlett City Council voted 6-0 to amend a planned development to allow a 10,000-square-foot Learning Experience daycare at 5602 Dexam Road, approve 40 parking spaces and waive a required drop-off lane after staff review and council questions about traffic flow and a median cut.

The Rowlett City Council on Tuesday approved an amendment to a planned development to allow a 10,000-square-foot daycare building at 5602 Dexam Road and to modify site standards, voting 6-0 to adopt the ordinance.

The amendment authorizes The Learning Experience to operate a daycare by right on the approximately 1.49-acre lot, increases the maximum off-street parking from the 24 spaces required by code to 40 spaces, and eliminates the code-required dedicated drop-off and pick-up lane for the site. Planner Liliana Morajon presented the staff report and described the specific zoning change requested: converting a lot within PD 1-6-98a (revised) to PD 6-3-25 (revised) with the development regulations modified for daycare…

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