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CE2025-6295 — Banquet facility/event hall and coffee shop in Rockwall, TX
Applicant seeks to rezone 9.9-acre property from Agricultural to Light Industrial District to permit a banquet facility/event hall and coffee shop. The rezoning aligns with the Comprehensive Plan's Technology/Employment Center designation and is conditioned on submission of a Specific Use Permit for the banquet facility, site plan, and final plat. Property is adjacent to single-family residential subdivision (Emerson Farms) to the south with one opposition notice received.
| Case number | CE2025-6295 |
|---|---|
| Type | Rezoning |
| Location | 4571 SH-276, Rockwall, TX |
| County | Rockwall County |
| Parcel / legal | Tract 3 of the J. H. Bailey Survey, Abstract No. 34, City of Rockwall, Rockwall County, Texas |
| Acreage | 9.9398 |
| Current zoning | Agricultural (AG) District |
| Requested zoning | Light Industrial (LI) District |
| Proposed use | Banquet facility/event hall and coffee shop |
| Petitioner | Ron Hawkins |
| Owner | Ron Hawkins (Land Art of Rockwall / Honey Locus Farms) |
| Hearing | 2026-05-12 |
| Hearing body | Planning and Zoning Commission |
| Staff recommendation | approve with conditions |
| Status | new |
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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 2026-05-12 Rockwall agenda
- Z2015-035 — Single-Family 8.4 (SF-8.4)
- PZ1998-004 — Heavy Commercial (HC) District uses, including commercial establishments with large volumes of truck traffic, outside operations, outside storage of materials and equipment
- RES2026-1604 — Accessory Structure (200 SF maximum)
- Z2020-049 — Specific Use Permit