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Council rejects rezoning request to legalize carport at 552 Arborbrook Lane
Summary
After a public hearing with neighborhood support, the council voted down a planned-development request to allow a carport that encroaches on the side-yard setback; applicant said contractor built without permit and neighborhood petition backed the request.
The Coppell City Council denied a rezoning request Jan. 14 that would have allowed a carport constructed at 552 Arborbrook Lane to remain in its current location despite encroaching into the required side-yard setback.
Planning staff told council the carport and other improvements were constructed in 2022 without permits, and a building permit applied for after construction was denied because the carport did not meet the zoning ordinance's setback requirements. The owner, Derek Bunnell, said the narrow driveway made two covered parking spaces effectively…
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