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Little Elm Council To Consider Rezoning 17.55 Acres For Commercial Development

The Little Elm Town Council will hold a public hearing on July 21, 2026, regarding Ordinance No. 1853. The proposal would rezone 17.55 acres near Highway US 380 and South Paloma Creek Boulevard from Light Commercial to a Planned Development district for commercial uses.

Foster Fenn

July 18, 20261 min read

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Public Hearing Details

The Little Elm Town Council will convene during its regular meeting on July 21, 2026, to conduct a public hearing regarding Ordinance No. 1853.

The agenda outlines a structured process that begins with receiving public comments and concludes with closing the hearing before taking final action on the ordinance.

Rezoning Proposal Overview

The council is evaluating a request to rezone approximately 17.55 acres of land currently classified as Light Commercial.

The property is situated generally southwest of the intersection of Highway US 380 and South Paloma Creek Boulevard within Little Elm municipal limits.

Development Standards and Uses

The proposed action would establish a new Planned Development district based on the existing Light Commercial classification.

This zoning change introduces modified uses and development standards to facilitate a phased commercial project.

Approved uses under the new district would include restaurant, retail, office, medical, and drive-thru facilities.

Council Action Process

Town officials will present the ordinance details for discussion during the scheduled meeting.

Following the public hearing segment, council members will deliberate and vote on whether to adopt Ordinance No. 1853.

References

Town Council Regular Meeting (2026-07-21). Retrieved from https://destinyhosted.com/agenda_publish.cfm?id=54885&dsp=ag&seq=1013

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