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Department of Planning and Development

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1132 mentions across 82 events

Also known as: Planning & Urban Design, Planning & Development

The City of Dallas Planning & Development department handles permitting, inspections, land management, and customer advocacy for the city. In June 2024, Planning & Urban Design and Development Services merged to form this unified department. It oversees zoning, development permits, and policy matters affecting Dallas.
82 eventsLast active Tracked since $19.4M city spending

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zoning (829)
development (651)
permit (559)
public hearing (390)
housing (169)
policy (80)
zoning cases - consent (70)
historic (68)
subdivision docket (40)
governance (29)

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Connected Matters

Legislative threads where Department of Planning and Development is mentioned

Alcohol Sales Permit at Ramona Corner (Z234-346)

5 hearings since Jan 2025·Last: Apr 23, 2025·Zoning·Corridor·Major

Multifamily Development at Worth Street and Peak Street (Z-25-000015)

5 hearings since Aug 2025·Last: Apr 8, 2026·Zoning·Site·Significant

RR Regional Retail District at Ferguson Road and Little Pocket Road (Z-25-000001)

4 hearings since Aug 2025·Last: Feb 5, 2026·Zoning·Corridor·Significant

Commercial Service District at Royal Lane (Z245-174)

4 hearings since Jun 2025·Last: Sep 10, 2025·Zoning·Site·Notable

Concrete Batching Specific Use Permit (Z234-328)

4 hearings since Feb 2025·Last: May 28, 2025·Zoning·Corridor·Major

Zoning Case Under Advisement (Z-25-000175)

3 hearings since Mar 2026·Last: Apr 8, 2026·Zoning·District·Significant

Zoning Case Under Advisement (Z-25-000151)

3 hearings since Feb 2026·Last: Apr 8, 2026·Zoning·Site·Notable

Zoning Case Under Advisement (Z-25-000203)

3 hearings since Feb 2026·Last: Apr 8, 2026·Zoning·Corridor·Significant

Zoning Case at Freeway and Ferguson Road (Z-25-000184)

3 hearings since Feb 2026·Last: Apr 8, 2026·Zoning·Corridor·Significant

Christian Chernock Townhouses at North Boulevard Terrace and Plymouth Road (Z-25-000069)

4 hearings since Sep 2025·Last: Apr 8, 2026·Zoning·Corridor·Major

Commercial Motor Vehicle Parking Specific Use Permit (Z-25-000152)

3 hearings since Dec 2025·Last: Mar 25, 2026·Zoning·Corridor·Significant

Cellular Tower Specific Use Permit at East Clarendon Drive (Z-25-000113)

3 hearings since Dec 2025·Last: Mar 25, 2026·Zoning·Corridor·Significant

Public School Specific Use Permit, South Dallas (Z-25-000168)

3 hearings since Dec 2025·Last: Feb 25, 2026·Zoning·Corridor·Significant

Public School at East Ledbetter Drive (Z-25-000003)

3 hearings since Oct 2025·Last: Feb 25, 2026·Zoning·Site·Significant

Mixed Use Zoning at LBJ Freeway Corridor (Z-25-000083)

3 hearings since Sep 2025·Last: Jan 28, 2026·Zoning·Corridor·Significant

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Dallas City Hall, 1500 Marilla, 1FN, Dallas, TX 75201·Show on Google Maps ↗
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March 2026

Miscellaneous Item(S)
requester

Michael Burtzlaff is requesting reimbursement of fees paid for a special exception to fence height regulations at 12364 Halima Street, a property zoned MF-1(A). No staff recommendation has been made.

Application of Michael Burtzlaff for a fee reimbursement of fees paid for a special exception to the fence height regulations at 12364 HALIMA STREET. This property is more fully described as Block D/8

Miscellaneous Item(S)
requester

Sameer Mogal is requesting reimbursement of fees paid for a special exception to fence height regulations at 12384 Halima Street, a property zoned MF-1(A). No staff recommendation has been made.

Application of Sameer Mogal for a fee reimbursement of fees paid for a special exception to the fence height regulations for property located at 12384 HALIMA STREET. This property is more fully descri

Uncontested Case(S)
requester

Abril Renteria requests variances to building height and floor area regulations at 1151 Ridgewood Drive to construct and/or maintain a single-family residential accessory structure that exceeds both the maximum height and the 25% floor area limit; staff recommends denial.

Application of Abril Renteria for (1) a variance to the building height for structures accessory to single family use regulations, and for (2) a variance to the floor area for structures accessory to

Uncontested Case(S)
requester

Selamawit Getachew requests a special exception to fence height regulations at 12324 Halima Street to construct and/or maintain an 8-foot fence in a required front yard along Ferris Creek Lane, where the maximum permitted height is 4 feet.

Application of Selamawit Getachew for (1) a special exception to the fence height regulations at 12324 HALIMA STREET. This property is more fully described as Block D/8418, Lot 1D, and is zoned MF-1(A

Uncontested Case(S)
requester

Cullen Finnegan requests four special exceptions to visibility obstruction triangle regulations at 606 N. Good Latimer Expressway to construct and/or maintain a nonresidential fence structure at multiple driveway approaches along N. Good Latimer Expressway and Swiss Avenue, as well as at the street intersection of the two roads.

Application of Cullen Finnegan for (1) a special exception to the 20-foot visibility obstruction triangle regulations at the driveway approach, for (2) a special exception to the 20-foot visibility ob

Uncontested Case(S)
requester

Jennifer Hiromoto requests a special exception to construct/maintain a 9-foot fence in the front yard at 9401 Douglas Avenue, requiring a 5-foot exception to the 4-foot limit in the R-1ac(A) zone. Staff has no recommendation.

Application of Jennifer Hiromoto for (1) a special exception to the fence height regulations at 9401 DOUGLAS AVENUE. This property is more fully described as Block 5609, Lot 1, and is zoned R-1ac(A),

Individual Cases
requester

Jonathan G. Vinson requests a variance to off-street parking regulations at 2628 Maple Avenue to operate a restaurant and retail use with only 41 of the required 68 parking spaces; staff recommends denial.

Application of Jonathan G. Vinson for (1) a variance to the off-street parking regulations at 2628 MAPLE AVENUE. This property is more fully described as Block 3/950, Lots 13, 15, 17, and 19, and is z

Uncontested Case(S)
requester

Fred Peña requests a variance to construct/maintain a single-family residence with a 19-foot 9-inch front yard setback at 822 N. Montclair Avenue, requiring a 5-foot 3-inch variance from the 25-foot requirement in the CD-1 (Subarea 1) zone. Staff recommends approval.

Application of Fred Peña for (1) a variance to the front yard setback regulations at 822 N. MONTCLAIR AVENUE. This property is more fully described as Block 23/3470, Lot 15, and is zoned CD-1 (Subarea

Individual Cases
requester

Luis Perez requests a special exception to add a non-rental dwelling unit and a variance to exceed the accessory structure floor area limit (by 49 square feet) at 3520 Meadow Street, zoned PD-595 (R-5(A)) and H/100; staff recommends denial of the variance.

Application of Luis Perez for (1) a special exception to the single-family use regulations, and for (2) a variance to the floor area for structures accessory to single family use regulations at 3520 M

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requester

Robert Baldwin requests a variance to exceed the accessory structure floor area limit at 4710 Dorset Road, proposing a 2,139 square foot accessory structure (50.1% of the main structure's floor area) that requires a 1,072 square foot variance; staff recommends denial.

Application of Robert Baldwin for (1) a variance to the floor area for structures accessory to single family use regulations at 4710 DORSET ROAD. This property is more fully described as Block E/5532,