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Rowlett council praises Planning & Zoning Commission, approves training funds and seeks operational fixes
Summary
Council members complimented the commission’s work, encouraged candid P&Z recommendations, and supported training, improved Bluebeam access and clearer staff contacts; the council previously made $15,000 available for commissioner training.
Council members and commissioners used the Sept. 30 joint session to review P&Z operations, training and tools.
Commissioners said packets arrive 3–5 days before hearings and, in most cases, that provides adequate review time; a commissioner asked for earlier access when panels have four or more public‑hearing items. Several commissioners requested restored access to Bluebeam (an online plan‑review tool) so they can view draft…
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