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Council rejects special‑use permit for proposed vape shop on Dalrock Road after neighborhood opposition
Summary
After staff presentation and public testimony, Rowlett council voted down a motion to approve a special‑use permit for a vapor store at 1800 Dalrock Road; the vote failed 5–no, 1–yes following testimony citing youth vaping, neighborhood character, and police concerns.
The Rowlett City Council voted Sept. 2 to reject a motion to approve a special‑use permit for a vape shop proposed at 1800 Dalrock Road, an item that drew testimony from neighbors and a contested staff record.
Community Development Director Derek Hall summarized the case, noting the property’s zoning (planned development with an underlying C‑2 retail district), the city’s 2022 ordinance (027‑22) requiring SUPs for businesses selling electronic cigarettes and CBD products, and…
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