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P2017-025 — Commercial Drone Delivery Hub (Drone Staging Area with 12-dock charging/docking station) in Rockwall, TX
Grant Goebel of Zipline International, Inc. is requesting approval of a Specific Use Permit (SUP) to establish a Commercial Drone Delivery Hub as an accessory use to the adjacent shopping center at 909 E. IH-30. The facility consists of a 12-dock drone charging/docking station, equipment pad, and two parking spaces, enclosed by ornamental metal fencing and landscaping; the primary discretionary consideration is whether the proposed alternative screening adequately meets the City's three-tiered screening standards.
| Case number | P2017-025 |
|---|---|
| Type | Specific Use Permit |
| Location | 909 & 927 E. IH-30, Lot 13, Block A, Rockwall Crossing Addition |
| County | Rockwall County |
| Parcel / legal | Lot 13, Block A, Rockwall Crossing Addition |
| Acreage | 0.764 |
| Current zoning | Commercial (C) District |
| Proposed use | Commercial Drone Delivery Hub (Drone Staging Area with 12-dock charging/docking station) |
| Petitioner | Grant Goebel of Zipline International, Inc |
| Owner | Joseph Allen of Rockwall Crossing SC, LP |
| Hearing | 2026-09-15 |
| Hearing body | Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting |
| Record | First seen on an agenda; not a decision |
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- First seen — 2026-11-08: First seen on a Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting agenda · Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting
- Staff recommendation — 2026-09-15: Staff recommendation: none stated · Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting
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