City of Rowlett sues developer of $1B lagoon-anchored project

Following months of unsuccessful negotiations, the city of Rowlett has ditched the developer of a peninsula at Lake Ray Hubbard that was initially supposed to feature a large, manmade lagoon.

The city formally notified Bayside Land Partners LLC and Bayside District Partners LLC that they are in default of the Bayside development agreements and the city filed a lawsuit in state district court in Dallas County seeking money as a result of the developer’s alleged actions, according to a news release…