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Short‑term rental applicant told to return after commissioners note 815‑foot proximity to existing STR

5065516 · June 24, 2025
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Summary

An applicant seeking a non‑owner occupied short‑term rental SUP at 3985 Horizon Road was told to return with additional materials; the property lies about 815 feet from an existing permitted short‑term rental, and commissioners referenced the commission’s typical practice of denying requests inside the 1,000‑foot buffering rule.

An applicant seeking a specific‑use permit for a non‑owner‑occupied short‑term rental at 3985 Horizon Road in Rockwall Lake Estates presented to the Planning and Zoning Commission and was asked to return at the July 15 meeting with additional information.

Emet Chauhan, who said he owns and operates the Best Western in Rockwall and has managed short‑term…

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