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PD-26-001251 — Four-story senior living apartment community with 324 dwelling units in Little Elm, TX
This rezoning request seeks to convert approximately 11.7 acres in Little Elm's ETJ from ETJ status to a PD district allowing a 324-unit senior living apartment community. Neighboring residents expressed concerns about building height, privacy impacts, construction disruption, and neighborhood aesthetics, but the Commission unanimously approved the project with conditions including faux glazing on the 4th floor eastern towers facing residential areas.
| Case number | PD-26-001251 |
|---|---|
| Type | Rezoning |
| Location | Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) in Denton County, Little Elm, TX |
| County | Denton County |
| Acreage | 11.693 |
| Current zoning | ETJ (Extraterritorial Jurisdiction) |
| Requested zoning | Planned Development (PD) district with Multifamily (MF) as base zoning |
| Proposed use | Four-story senior living apartment community with 324 dwelling units |
| Petitioner | Neal Route |
| Hearing | 2026-08-06 (in 3 days) |
| Hearing body | Little Elm Planning & Zoning Commission |
| Staff recommendation | approve with conditions |
| Status | new |
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- 14-2026 — Business service uses on Lot 1 only, limiting overnight parking of service vehicles
- SVAR-26-001914 — Variance
- SUP-26-001752 — Business service uses on Lot 1 only, with overnight parking of service vehicles limited on the property
- SVAR-26-001954 — increase in the allowable wall sign area
- FP-26-002317 — Plat / Replat
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