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MIS2025-002 — Residential fence with cedar pickets on street-facing sides in Rockwall, TX
This case involves a request for an exception to fence material requirements in an established residential subdivision. The applicant constructed an 8-foot metal panel fence with cedar posts to replace an existing cedar fence, which does not comply with neighborhood material standards. The applicant is seeking approval to add cedar pickets to street-facing sides to achieve architectural compatibility with existing neighborhood fencing.
| Case number | MIS2025-002 |
|---|---|
| Type | Other |
| Location | 1223 Skylar Drive, Rockwall, TX |
| County | Rockwall County |
| Parcel / legal | Lot 2, Block E, Foxchase, Phase 5 Addition, City of Rockwall, Rockwall County, Texas |
| Acreage | 0.3116 |
| Current zoning | PD-9 (Planned Development District 9) for SF-10 (Single-Family 10) District land uses |
| Proposed use | Residential fence with cedar pickets on street-facing sides |
| Petitioner | William Watson |
| Owner | William Watson |
| Hearing | 2026-04-28 |
| Hearing body | Planning and Zoning Commission |
| Staff recommendation | approve with conditions |
| Status | continued |
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- First seen — 2026-07-25: First seen on an agenda (backfilled from our archive) · Planning and Zoning Commission
Also on the 2026-04-28 Rockwall agenda
- RES2026-908 — 8-foot cedar fence for residential property
- COM2025-4398 — Repair of failed retaining wall section at Lakeshore Assisted Living and Memory Care
- Z2021-024 — Warehouse/Distribution Center
- A1997-001 — PD Amendment
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