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  2. Rowlett, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Rowlett (/ r aʊ ˈ l ɛ t /, [7] traditionally / ˈ r aʊ l ɪ t / [8] [9]) is a city in Dallas and Rockwall Counties in Texas, United States, and an eastern suburb of Dallas.It is a growing, upscale community with nearly $1.5 billion in development in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, located on Lake Ray Hubbard.

  3. Rockwall County, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Rockwall County, Texas. Rockwall County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. At 149 square miles (390 sq km), Rockwall County has the smallest area of any Texas county. Per the 2020 Census, its population was 107,819. [1] Its county seat is Rockwall. [2] The county and city are named for a wall-like subterranean rock formation that runs ...

  4. Rowlatt Act - Wikipedia

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    The Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act of 1919, popularly known as the Rowlatt Act, was a law, applied during the British India period. It was a legislative council act passed by the Imperial Legislative Council in Delhi on 18 March 1919, indefinitely extending the emergency measures of preventive indefinite detention, imprisonment without ...

  5. Downtown Rowlett station - Wikipedia

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    Downtown Rowlett station (previously Rowlett Park and Ride) is a DART light rail station in Rowlett, Texas. The station is located in Rowlett's historic downtown district, approximately 14 mile (0.40 km) south of Lakeview Parkway (SH 66) and 12 mile (0.80 km) west of President George Bush Turnpike (SH 190). The station is the northern terminus ...

  6. Home rule in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In these states, a city or county must obtain permission from the state legislature if it wishes to pass a law or ordinance not specifically permitted under existing state legislation. Most states have a mix; for example, allowing home rule for municipalities with a minimum number of residents.

  7. Dallas Area Rapid Transit - Wikipedia

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    Website. dart.org. Operation. Began operation. 1983. Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) is a transit agency serving the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex of Texas. It operates buses, light rail, commuter rail, and high-occupancy vehicle lanes in Dallas and twelve of its suburbs. In 2023, the system had a ridership of 50,463,300, or about 166,700 per ...

  8. Garland Independent School District - Wikipedia

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    www.garlandisd.net. Garland Independent School District (GISD) is a public school district with its headquarters in the Harris Hill Administration Building in Garland, Texas, United States. [4] Garland ISD extends from the Dallas city limits, northeast to the county line and serves parts of the communities of Garland, Rowlett, and Sachse. [5]

  9. Zoning in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Zoning is a law that divides a jurisdiction's land into districts, or zones, and limits how land in each district can be used. [1][2] In the United States, zoning includes various land use laws enforced through the police power rights of state governments and local governments to exercise authority over privately owned real property.