Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Lewisville public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
10 issues with medium priority
Alternative Standards for Commercial Redevelopment at 217 South Stemmons Freeway
Colonial Savings and Loan is requesting alternative design standards to accommodate a bank branch redevelopment, specifically regarding driveway spacing and build-to zones along South Edmonds Lane.
Accessory Structure Standards
The Commission will review a request for an accessory structure on Treasure Cove Drive, impacting neighborhood aesthetics and property usage standards.
Accessory Structure Special Use Permit at 2812 Treasure Cove Drive
Property owners at 2812 Treasure Cove Drive want to build a 750-square-foot hobby wood carving workshop in their backyard. Because this exceeds the 500-square-foot limit for accessory structures in R-5 single-family zones, it requires a special use permit.
Veterinary Clinic Commercial Rezoning
A 1.3-acre property on West FM 3040 was successfully rezoned from Medical District to Local Commercial District to allow a veterinary clinic to open.
Commercial Rezoning at 1135 West FM 3040
The council is considering rezoning 1.3 acres from medical to local commercial use to allow a veterinary clinic on the eastern lot of the Avalon Addition.
Light Industrial Rezoning at 1707 Bunker Hill Lane
A 1.6-acre property on Bunker Hill Lane was rezoned from Agricultural-Open Space to Light Industrial to allow a new commercial building for small businesses.
Special Events Grant Program
The council approved waiving special event fees for the "Second Saturdays" event in Old Town on an ongoing basis. This aims to support local businesses and community engagement.
IH-35 Overlay Corridor Alternative Building Standards
Colonial Savings and Loan is rebuilding a bank branch at 211 S. Stemmons Freeway, which requires exceptions to driveway spacing and building setback rules due to utility easements and highway right-of-way takings.
Community Engagement
The City Council is attending a local breakfast to support the United Way. It's a way for them to stay connected with community needs and local non-profits.
Youth Action Council 2026-2027 Program Planning
The City Council and Youth Action Council are meeting to onboard new members and shape the upcoming year's youth leadership and community service initiatives.