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Rockwall council unanimously denies request for 120-foot flagpoles at Clay Cooley site
Summary
The Rockwall City Council unanimously denied a specific-use permit that would have allowed two 120-foot flagpoles at Clay Cooley Hyundai on East IH‑30, citing precedent and overlay-district aesthetics. The Planning & Zoning Commission had recommended denial with prejudice.
The Rockwall City Council on Jan. 20 unanimously denied a request to install two 120-foot flagpoles at 1540 East IH‑30, the site of Clay Cooley Hyundai, saying approval would set a precedent along the I‑30 corridor and clash with overlay-district objectives.
Staff told the council the Planning & Zoning Commission voted 5–0 to recommend denial with prejudice and reminded members that the Unified Development Code generally limits the…
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