Group Home Specific Use Permit
Summary
Denton's City Council is considering a zoning change for a plot of land near Hartlee Field Road. This could pave the way for new development, so if you live nearby or care about how our city grows, pay attention!
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 28
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Aug 26, 2026.
Impact analysis
Unknown at this time.
The developer, Matt Bodine, would benefit from increased parking capacity.
Nearby residents concerned about property standards and safety.
Mentions & discussions (42)
Planning and Zoning Commission — August 26, 2026
A neighbor raised concerns about a group home property, citing potential zoning violations, septic issues, and lack of proper permits. The commission will revisit this in September.
Development Code Review Committee — August 24, 2026
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Zoning Board of Adjustment — July 27, 2026
The property owner wanted to use their building for industrial and office purposes that aren't allowed under current zoning. The Board decided there wasn't enough proof to grant these 'grandfathered' rights, so the owner has to stick to current residential-style zoning rules.
Zoning Board of Adjustment — July 27, 2026
The city is clarifying how businesses can continue operating if they no longer meet current zoning rules. This affects property owners who want to maintain older buildings or uses that don't fit modern codes.
Planning and Zoning Commission — July 22, 2026
The city is looking at changing rules for a specific housing development to allow two-bedroom homes instead of just one-bedroom units. This is intended to make the homes more marketable and easier to sell.
Planning and Zoning Commission — July 1, 2026
New rules are being proposed for food trucks to comply with state law while ensuring they operate safely in commercial areas.
Planning and Zoning Commission — June 10, 2026
The commission reviewed a variance request for a private road that exceeds the city's limit for residential access. This highlights the ongoing challenge of managing development in the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction where older road patterns don't match current code.
Historic Landmark Commission — May 11, 2026
The commission is looking at changes to the definitions section of the city's development code. This could affect how future development is understood and regulated.
Planning and Zoning Commission — April 29, 2026
Two rezoning requests were considered: one to allow for suburban corridor commercial development and another to facilitate single-family residential development in a rural area.
Zoning Board of Adjustment — April 27, 2026
The Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting for April 27, 2026, has been cancelled. This means no zoning matters will be discussed or decided upon by the board on that date.
Development Code Review Committee — April 27, 2026
A new land use category for drones is being considered. This could pave the way for drone delivery services or other drone-related operations within the city.
Development Code Review Committee — April 13, 2026
The committee reviewed its project matrix, which outlines the ongoing work and priorities for updating the city's development rules. This ensures a structured approach to code improvements.
Historic Landmark Commission — April 13, 2026
The commission discussed proposed changes to the definitions section of the city's development code. They decided to postpone the vote to ensure all members could participate in the decision-making process.
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Zoning Board of Adjustment — April 6, 2026
A gas station development requested more parking spaces than the code allows, citing safety concerns due to high traffic and customer behavior. The board had to weigh the applicant's needs against code requirements and potential impacts.
Zoning Board of Adjustment — March 23, 2026
A developer is asking for a variance to exceed the maximum allowed parking spaces for a new gas station at Cooper Creek and University Drive. This was not heard due to the meeting cancellation.
Development Code Review Committee — March 23, 2026
The committee is reviewing broader changes to the city's development code, including what uses are allowed, specific rules for those uses, and definitions of terms.
Planning and Zoning Commission — March 18, 2026
A property is being considered for rezoning from rural residential to light industrial to bring an existing outdoor storage use into compliance.
Planning and Zoning Commission — February 25, 2026
The commission recommended approving a rezoning request to change land from Rural Residential to General Office. This change allows for commercial development in an area experiencing growth.
Development Code Review Committee — February 23, 2026
The committee is reviewing proposed changes to key parts of the city's development code, including allowed uses, specific use standards, and definitions. These updates could affect what types of businesses can operate where and under what conditions.
Planning and Zoning Commission — February 11, 2026
Several final plats and a final replat were approved, moving forward projects for residential and commercial developments across the city.
Development Code Review Committee — February 9, 2026
Changes to the rules for protecting trees during construction projects were discussed. This aims to balance development needs with environmental conservation.
Planning and Zoning Commission — January 28, 2026
A public hearing was planned for a request to allow automotive fuel sales at a specific location. This could impact local traffic patterns and the availability of gas stations.
Zoning Board of Adjustment — January 26, 2026
The Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting for January 26, 2026, has been canceled. This means no zoning decisions or discussions will occur on that date, and residents will need to wait for a rescheduled meeting.
Planning and Zoning Commission — January 14, 2026
A property owner sought to rezone a small parcel to allow for duplexes, sparking debate about increasing housing density versus maintaining neighborhood character and managing traffic.
Development Code Review Committee — January 12, 2026
The committee is considering changes to the rules governing the appearance of single-family homes and other residences. This could affect the look and feel of neighborhoods.
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