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Council approves conditional use permit for short-term rental at 208 Appaloosa Drive

City of Copperas Cove City Council · July 22, 2026
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Summary

Council approved Ordinance 2026-18 to allow a short-term rental at 208 Appaloosa Drive (0.17 acres, LR zoning) after planning staff and the Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval with four conditions; the applicant offered no additional public comment.

The council approved Ordinance 2026-18 to permit a short-term rental at 208 Appaloosa Drive, a 0.17-acre parcel zoned LR (low-density residential). Planning staff reported the Planning & Zoning Commission voted unanimously on June 22 to recommend approval subject to four conditions intended to ensure compatibility with the single-family neighborhood.

Bobby Lewis, development services director, summarized staff and commission findings: the proposed short-term rental is compatible with the neighborhood provided the conditions of approval are met. The applicant, who participated by phone, had no comments or requested clarifications during the public hearing. Council member Howard Hawk moved approval and the motion carried without opposition.

The conditional use permit is effective immediately and council closed the public hearing and action at 6:26 p.m.