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Council grants sign-variance for 702 South Clark after applicant cites permit lapse

Rockwall City Council · February 2, 2026
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Summary

Council approved a variance allowing painted signage at 702 South Clark. Applicant Holly Hopman said she had pulled construction permits but missed a separate sign permit and had spent about $7,000 on professionally painted signs; staff noted one north-façade sign measured about 107 square feet where 60 is allowed.

Rockwell City Council voted unanimously on Feb. 2 to grant a sign-variance request for 702 South Clark Street, allowing alternative sign materials and, in effect, accepting painted signage that did not conform to the city’s prescriptive sign code.

City staff explained that one north-facing sign is approximately 107 square feet while the code allows 60 square feet for that façade and that the signs were painted directly on the…

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