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Grapevine denies EV charging station Grapevine City Council unanimously denied a request to build an electric vehicle charging station at 1815 S. Main St. at the Nov. 19 meeting. The overview Applicant Jesse Kent was asked about the tax sales revenue information, which he didn’t have. Without the numbers, council said it didn’t appear that enough sales tax revenue would be generated by the charging stations. “Businesses that we have pay sales tax ... something we rely on heavily in this town,” Council Member Sharron Rogers said. The gist The plan involved 24 stalls with level three electric chargers and three canopies over the undeveloped lot.
The Southlake Hotel to rebrand as The Elmore The Southlake Hotel will be renamed The Elmore Hotel by Marriott in the summer of 2025. The hotel has been named The Southlake Hotel since Feb. 1 and was Cambria Hotel Southlake prior to that, according to previous reporting. The details Dennis Killough, Southlake’s director of plan- ning and development, said the hotel will modify the exterior building color and add a screening structure at entry. The existing dining area will become the Abby Social Restaurant. A $950,000 renovation on the main lobby, outdoor space and rooms started in August and plans to nish on Aug. 25, 2025, according to a ling with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. “The primary goal of this change is to mod- ernize the appearance of our hotel, ensuring that
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the exterior design aligns with the sophisticated and stylish interiors that our guests have come to enjoy,” Danny Patel, NewcrestImage managing partner, wrote in a letter to council. The background The hotel, built in 2016, is six miles from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and has 175 rooms, an outdoor pool, a game area, a tness cen- ter, a business center, a convenience store, a casual lounge and a ne-dining restaurant, according to The Southlake Hotel’s website.
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