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South Dallas/Fair Park Special Purpose District

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Also known as: Fair Park South Dallas District, PD 595

A special purpose zoning district (PD 595) in Dallas encompassing neighborhoods including Expo Park, Jubilee Park, and the South Boulevard-Park Row Historic District. Bounded by BNSF Railroad to the southwest, DART Railroad rights-of-way to the northwest and north, and White Rock Creek to the east, the district guides development through zoning regulations and an adopted area plan that establishes mixed-use corridors and design standards.
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zoning (38)
public hearing (31)
development (26)
housing (17)
permit (16)
public safety (2)
utilities (1)
historic (1)

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mentioned (38)

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Legislative threads where South Dallas/Fair Park Special Purpose District is mentioned

Winners Assembly Church Mixed Use Rezoning at Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard (Z245-200)

5 hearings since Jul 2025·Last: Jun 24, 2026·Zoning·Corridor·Significant

Bar and Dance Hall Specific Use Permit Renewal (Z234-329)

3 hearings since Feb 2025·Last: Jun 11, 2025·Zoning·Site·Notable

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

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

Anish Townhouses at Colonial and Driskell (Z-25-000038)

3 hearings since Jul 2025·Last: Sep 24, 2025·Zoning·Site·Notable

Specific Use Permit Amendment for Bar and Dance Hall (Z-25-000020)

5 hearings since Oct 2025·Last: Jun 25, 2026·Zoning·Site·Significant

South Dallas F-Residential Transition District (Z245-103)

3 hearings since Feb 2025·Last: May 28, 2025·Zoning·Site·Significant

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June 2026

Zoning Cases - Under Advisement - Individual

Public hearing on an application to rezone property within Planned Development District No. 595 (South Dallas/Fair Park Special Purpose District) at the corner of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Colonial Avenue from FWMU-3 to MU-3/FWMU-5 Form subdistrict; staff recommends consideration of FWMU-5 but the City Plan Commission recommends denial. This item was deferred by City Council twice and is being reconsidered.

…trict with a shopfront overlay within Planned Development District No. 595, the South Dallas/Fair Park Special Purpose District, on the north corner of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Colonial Avenue R…

Zoning Cases - Consent

Public hearing on an application to rezone property within Planned Development District No. 595 (South Dallas/Fair Park Special Purpose District) from R-5(A) Single Family Subdistrict to TH-3(A) Townhouse Subdistrict on Herrling Street between South 2nd Avenue and Cross Street. Staff and CPC both recommend approval.

…5(A) Single Family Subdistrict within Planned Development District No. 595, the South Dallas/Fair Park Special Purpose District on the northwest line of Herrling Street, between South 2nd Avenue and Cross St…

May 2026

Zoning Cases - Consent

Zoning application to rezone property from R-5(A) Single Family to TH-3(A) Townhouse Subdistrict within Planned Development District 595 (South Dallas/Fair Park Special Purpose District) on Herrling Street; staff recommends approval.

An application for TH-3(A) Townhouse Subdistrict, on property zoned R-5(A) Single Family Subdistrict within Planned Development District 595, the South Dallas/Fair Park Special Purpose District, on th

March 2026

Zoning Cases - Under Advisement - Individual

Public hearing on a zoning application to rezone property from FWMU-3 to MU-3 Mixed Use District with FWMU-5 Form subdistrict consideration within Planned Development District No. 595 (South Dallas/Fair Park Special Purpose District) at MLK Jr. Boulevard and Colonial Avenue; staff recommends FWMU-5 consideration while CPC recommends denial.

…trict with a shopfront overlay within Planned Development District No. 595, the South Dallas/Fair Park Special Purpose District, on the north corner of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Colonial Avenue R…

February 2026

Zoning Cases - Under Advisement - Individual

Public hearing and ordinance for a new Specific Use Permit for a non-charter public school on MF-2(A) zoned property within Planned Development District No. 595, the South Dallas/Fair Park Special Purpose District, bounded by Malcolm X Boulevard, Park Row Avenue, Jeffries Street, and Al Lipscomb Way. Both staff and the CPC recommend approval subject to a site plan, traffic management plan, and conditions.

…F-2(A) Multifamily Subdistrict within Planned Development District No. 595, the South Dallas/Fair Park Special Purpose District, in an area bounded by Malcolm X Boulevard, Park Row Avenue, Jeffries Street, a…

January 2026

Zoning Cases - Consent

Public hearing for a new Specific Use Permit to allow a public school on MF-2(A)-zoned property within Planned Development District No. 595 in the South Dallas/Fair Park area, bounded by Malcolm X Boulevard, Park Row Avenue, Jeffries Street, and Al Lipscomb Way; both staff and CPC recommend approval subject to a site plan, traffic management plan, and conditions.

…F-2(A) Multifamily Subdistrict within Planned Development District No. 595, the South Dallas/Fair Park Special Purpose District, in an area bounded by Malcolm X Boulevard, Park Row Avenue, Jeffries Street, a…

Zoning Cases - Consent

Public hearing on an application to amend Specific Use Permit No. 2400 to allow an animal shelter or clinic with outside runs on RS-C zoned property within Planned Development District No. 595, at the intersection of Logan Street and Malcom X Boulevard. Staff and the City Plan Commission both recommend approval, with CPC specifying a ten-year period subject to amended conditions.

…Service Commercial Subdistrict within Planned Development District No. 595, the South Dallas/Fair Park Special Purpose District, on the northwest line of Logan Street and southwest line of Malcom X Boulevard…

Zoning Cases - Individual

A public hearing on a zoning application to rezone property from FWMU-3 Form subdistrict (with shopfront overlay) to MU-3 Mixed Use District, with consideration for FWMU-5 Form subdistrict, within Planned Development District No. 595 at the north corner of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Colonial Avenue; staff recommends FWMU-5 consideration while the CPC recommends denial.

…trict with a shopfront overlay within Planned Development District No. 595, the South Dallas/Fair Park Special Purpose District, on the north corner of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Colonial Avenue R…

December 2025

Zoning Cases - Consent

Public hearing on a Specific Use Permit application for a monopole cellular communication tower within Planned Development District No. 595 (South Dallas/Fair Park Special Purpose District), with both staff and the City Plan Commission recommending approval for a twenty-year period.

…zoned FWMU-3 Form Subdistrict within Planned Development District No. 595, the South Dallas/Fair Park Special Purpose District, on the southeast line of South Boulevard, northeast of Colonial Avenue Recomm…

Zoning Cases - Consent

A public hearing on an application to create a new subdistrict within Planned Development District No. 595 (South Dallas/Fair Park Special Purpose District) on property currently zoned R-5(A), MF-2(A), and NC at the northwest line of Spring Avenue and southwest line of Sutton Street; both staff and CPC recommend approval with conditions.

A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting a new Subdistrict within Planned Development District No. 595, the South Dallas/Fair Park Special Purpose Di