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Lewisville to consider a temporary ban on short-term rentals Monday – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth | #citycouncil

The Lewisville City Council is expected to vote on a proposed temporary ban on new short-term rentals during Monday night’s meeting. The temporary ban would apply to new short-term rentals and would be in place for up to a year until a permitting process approved in January “can be established and initial results are evaluated,” […]

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Lewisville City Council considers halting STRs for one year | #citycouncil

Lewisville could become the second-most recent North Texas city to institute a one-year moratorium on short-term rentals, following Plano, if the City Council approves the measure in January. After numerous complaints from homeowners about safety concerns and parking issues, the City Council is studying the issue to see if new regulations will address problem properties. […]

Mayor

Pilot Point Mayor Candidate Ready for New Role – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

A small Denton county community is once again proving: Every vote really counts. The November election in the race for mayor of Pilot Point ended in a tie— leading to a runoff election this week. As of now, the city’s next leader may end up winning by only a handful of votes. Elisa Beasley is […]

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North Texas City Awaits Mayor Race Results – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

A small community in Northeast Denton County is proving why voters are constantly reminded that “every vote counts.” The race for mayor in Pilot Point wasn’t just close in the 2022 midterm elections — there’s still no clear winner. The small horse community with over 4,000 residents is now the stage of a political nail-biter. […]

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Pilot Point mayor resigns after sex crime arrest

Pilot Point mayor resigns after sex crime arrest The mayor of a Denton County town submitted his resignation after members of a task force arrested him for trying to lure a child for sex online. PILOT POINT, Texas – The mayor of a Denton County town submitted his resignation after members of a task force […]