OtherRecommended denialNorth of Dixon Lane and east of Eastglen Drive

Valley Creek Church Pickleball Lighting Waiver

Flower Mound

Description

A request to waive outdoor lighting limits to exceed 20 foot-candles for pickleball courts.

Denied by the commission following intense resident opposition over light pollution and noise.

At a glance

Last vote · Planning and Zoning Commission

Recommended denial6–0, unanimous

A recommendation, not a final decision. The council decides next.

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 28, 2026.

A request for a waiver to exceed the maximum 20 foot-candle illumination standard for pickleball and soccer court lighting.

Residents neighboring Valley Creek Church raised concerns about compatibility buffers, lighting, and noise from a new pickleball facility.

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