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Junius Heights Historic District

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Dallas's largest historic district, located in East Dallas with over 700 structures spanning 190 acres. Features the largest collection of Arts and Crafts and Craftsman homes in the Southwest, with most residences built between 1906 and 1940 in Craftsman, Prairie, and Tudor styles. The district was officially designated as historic in May 2005 and has an active neighborhood association.
9 eventsLast active Tracked since $200K city spending

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historic (19)
permit (16)
development (9)
tax (5)
policy (2)
zoning (2)
public hearing (1)
environment (1)

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East Dallas, Dallas, TX·Show on Google Maps ↗
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October 2026

Discussion Items

Certificate of Appropriateness request to pour a 16'x26' brushed concrete driveway in the front yard (unauthorized) at 5321 Victor Street in the Junius Heights Historic District. Staff and Task Force recommend denial without prejudice.

5321 VICTOR STREET Council District 14 Junius Heights Historic District COA-26-000463 Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Appropriateness to pour a 16’x26’ brushed concrete driveway in front yar

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Request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to replace one original wood window with a new Jeld Wen Siteline wood window at 5834 Victor Street in the Junius Heights Historic District. Staff recommends denial without prejudice; the Task Force recommends approval.

5834 VICTOR STREET Council District 14 Junius Heights Historic District COA-26-000485 Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Appropriateness to replace one original wood window with a new Jeld Wen

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Certificate of Appropriateness request to construct a carport on the driveway side of the main structure at 706 North Beacon Street in the Junius Heights Historic District. Staff recommends denial without prejudice; the Task Force recommends approval with a site plan condition.

706 NORTH BEACON STREET Council District 14 Junius Heights Historic District COA-26-000483 Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Appropriateness to construct a carport on the driveway side of the

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Certificate of Appropriateness request to replace two aluminum wood windows with three all-wood ganged windows on the side facade and three vinyl ganged windows on the rear facade at 700 North Beacon Street in the Junius Heights Historic District. Staff recommends approval; the Task Force recommends approval with conditions.

700 NORTH BEACON STREET Council District 14 Junius Heights Historic District COA-26-000427 Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Appropriateness to replace two (2) large existing aluminum wood win

September 2026

Consent Items

Terry Irwin seeks a Certificate of Appropriateness to remove a diseased American Elm from the front yard at 6018 Worth Street in the Junius Heights Historic District. Staff recommends approval conditioned on planting an appropriate replacement tree.

6018 WORTH STREET Council District 14 Junius Heights Historic District COA-26-000370 Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Appropriateness to remove a large diseased American Elm from the front ya

August 2026

Consent Agenda

Authorize a historic preservation tax exemption for 722 Nesbitt Drive in the Junius Heights Historic District, covering 100 percent of land and structure value for ten years.

…ted revenue foregone of $53,881.00 for the property at 722 Nesbitt Drive in the Junius Heights Historic District, on 100 percent of the land and structure value - Estimated Revenue Foregone: G…

$54K
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Authorizes a ten-year historic preservation tax exemption for property at 725 Lowell Street in the Junius Heights Historic District.

…ted revenue foregone of $93,010.00 for the property at 725 Lowell Street in the Junius Heights Historic District on 100 percent of the land and structure value - Estimated Revenue Foregone: Ge…

$93K
Discussion Items

Requests for Certificates of Appropriateness at 5930 Junius Street in the Junius Heights Historic District to replace sunroom louvres with grid framed screens and to install front yard landscaping. Staff recommends denial without prejudice of the sunroom screens and conditional approval of the landscaping; the task force had no quorum and offered supportive comments only.

5930 JUNIUS STREET Junius Heights Historic District Council District 14 COA-26-000227 Christina Paress Request 1. A Certificate of Appropriateness to replace sunroom louvres with grid framed screens.

Consent Items

Request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to change the exterior paint colors (body, trim, and doors) of a main structure at 5614 Junius Street in the Junius Heights Historic District. Staff recommends approval with conditions that the body color be less saturated and trim be creamier, with final colors approved by staff; the Task Force lacked quorum and commented that the proposed colors are inappropriate to the district.

5614 JUNIUS STREET Junius Heights Historic District COA-26-000334 Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Appropriateness to change paint colors of main structure (Body - SW0032 “Needle Point Navy”,

July 2026

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A Certificate of Appropriateness request to rebuild and reconfigure a non-original side addition at 5616 Columbia Avenue in the Junius Heights Historic District, recommended for conditional approval by both staff and the Task Force with requirements for a hipped roof, matching siding, and preserved fenestration.

5616 COLUMBIA AVENUE Council District 14 Junius Heights Historic District COA-26-000235 Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Appropriateness to rebuild and reconfigure the existing (non-original)