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RHR Group Home Specific Use Permit Request

Summary

A new group home is being proposed for a 1-acre site off Fort Worth Drive. The commission will hold a public hearing to gather community input before making a recommendation to City Council.

At a glance

Total mentions: 1
Last 30 days: 0

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 9, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

None on city funds; facility is privately operated with affordable rental rates.

✅Who benefits

Adult males recovering from trauma who need transitional housing and life skills support in Denton.

⚠️Who could be affected

Immediate neighbors concerned about property security and infrastructure strains.

Mentions & discussions (1)

MeetingSep 9, 2026

Planning and Zoning Commission — September 9, 2026

Ranch Hands Rescue is seeking an SUP to operate a transitional housing facility for adult males recovering from trauma at 9477 Fort Worth Drive. Neighbors voiced worries about security, septic maintenance, and lack of 24/7 staff, while supporters highlighted the critical need for transitional housing.

Related development

approved

RHR Group Home

Establishes a regulated transitional housing facility with conditions on occupancy, building standards, and fencing.

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