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Rockwall staff propose broad fee increases for development reviews, commissioners ask for mailing fee and review schedule

Rockwall Planning and Zoning Commission · March 31, 2026
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Summary

City staff proposed a sweeping update to development application fees — including raising the noncompliance penalty to $2,500 and higher fees for PDs and site plans — and commissioners requested a per‑case mailing charge and a recurring review cadence.

City planning staff presented a comprehensive revision to Rockwall’s development application fee schedule, telling commissioners the last full update was in 2005 and the city is not recouping current staff and mailing costs.

“Last time we amended our fee schedule was back in 2005, and the cost of a postage stamp then was 37¢. It’s now 78¢,” Director Ryan said while explaining why new charges are needed. The draft increases a…

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