SP2024-038 — Commercial Freestanding Antenna (monopole structure, 50-feet height) in Rockwall, TX
This is a request for a Specific Use Permit to construct a 50-foot freestanding commercial monopole antenna on a 0.40-acre public property owned by North Texas Municipal Water District. The antenna exceeds the SF-10 District's 36-foot height limit by 14 feet but includes design mitigation such as wrought-iron fencing and landscaping to reduce visual impacts on nearby residential subdivisions (Breezy Hill Estates to the east and Hidden Valley Estates to the west).
| Case number | SP2024-038 |
|---|---|
| Type | Specific Use Permit |
| Location | West side of John King Boulevard, north of the intersection of John King Boulevard and FM-552, Rockwall, TX |
| Parcel / legal | Portion of Tract 3 of the T. R. Bailey Survey, Abstract No. 30, City of Rockwall, Rockwall County, Texas; situated within the SH-205 By-Pass Overlay District |
| Acreage | 0.4 |
| Current zoning | PD-80 for SF-10 |
| Proposed use | Commercial Freestanding Antenna (monopole structure, 50-feet height) |
| Petitioner | Eric Williams of Teague, Nall, & Perkins on behalf of Elisa Cardona of the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) |
| Hearing | 2026-05-12 |
| Hearing body | Planning and Zoning Commission |
| Staff recommendation | approve with conditions |
| Status | continued |
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