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Landmark Commission

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The Landmark Commission is a city advisory body responsible for reviewing Certificate of Appropriateness applications within Dallas historic districts and for individually designated historic structures. The commission develops and maintains the city's historic preservation plan and makes recommendations regarding the preservation of historic properties. It is appointed through a combination of city council member, mayor, and full council appointments.
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historic (19)
permit (11)
development (11)
zoning (11)
public hearing (8)
policy (3)
housing (2)

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Legislative threads where Landmark Commission is mentioned

Wesley Inn Historic Overlay at Madison Avenue (Z-26-000030)

3 hearings since Mar 2026·Last: May 27, 2026·PD Amendment·District·Significant

Bianchi House Historic Overlay (Z189-161)

2 hearings since Feb 2025·Last: Apr 9, 2025·Zoning·Corridor·Notable

County of Dallas Application (Z-26-000111)

Last: Jun 25, 2026·Zoning·Corridor

Case File 26-1145A

2 hearings since Apr 2026·Last: May 4, 2026·District·Notable

Demolition Delay Overlay Amendment (DCA245-002)

3 hearings since Apr 2025·Last: May 14, 2025·Zoning·Citywide·Significant

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July 2026

Courtesy Review Items

A courtesy review for the proposed construction of a new main structure on a vacant lot at 4704 Gaston Avenue in the Peak's Suburban Addition Historic District. The applicant has elected to proceed with Craftsman-style plans, subject to design refinements recommended by the Task Force and final Landmark Commission review.

…ciated site plans, elevations, renderings, and details, are to be submitted for Landmark Commission review. Task Force Recommendation Courtesy Review - Comments only: If using…

June 2026

Authorized Hearings - Zoning Case

An application to place a Historic Overlay designation on the Mountain Creek Interurban Bridge at 4585 W. Jefferson Boulevard, with both staff and the Landmark Commission recommending approval subject to preservation criteria.

…o the west). Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to preservation criteria. Landmark Commission Recommendation: Approval. Applicant: County of Dallas Representative: Albe…

Courtesy Review Items

Courtesy review of a proposed left-side addition with side porch at 202 S. Cliff Street in the Tenth Street Historic District. Staff conceptually recommends denial pending revised design resubmission to the Landmark Commission; the task force is non-supportive and requests three separate Certificates of Appropriateness.

…ciated site plans, elevations, renderings, and details, are to be submitted for Landmark Commission review. Task Force Recommendation Courtesy Review - Comments only. Non-Suppor…

Discussion Items

A request for a Landmark Commission authorized hearing to consider initiating the historic designation process to establish a historic overlay district for the McShann Road Neighborhood, located along the north and south lines of McShann Road from Montfort Drive to a point west of Preston Road.

MCSHANN ROAD NEIGHBORHOOD Council District 13 Rhonda Dunn Request A Landmark Commission authorized hearing to consider initiation of the historic designation process to establish a historic overlay di

Discussion Items

A request for a Landmark Commission authorized hearing to consider re-initiating the historic designation process to establish a historic overlay district for the Queen City Neighborhood, a subdistrict within Planned Development District No. 595, bounded by State Highway 310, Warren Avenue, Malcolm X Boulevard, and Eugene Street.

QUEEN CITY NEIGHBORHOOD Council District 7 Queen City [Predesignation Moratorium] Rhonda Dunn Request A Landmark Commission authorized hearing to consider [re]initiation of the historic designation pr

Courtesy Review Items

A courtesy review for the construction of a new main residential building on a vacant interior lot at 3406 Jeffries Street in the Wheatley Place Historic District; staff recommends conceptual approval pending final design submission to the Landmark Commission.

…ciated site plans, elevations, renderings, and details, are to be submitted for Landmark Commission review. Task Force Recommendation Courtesy Review - Comments only. Supportive…

May 2026

Zoning Cases - Consent

Public hearing for a historic overlay ordinance for The Wesley Inn at 1159 North Madison Avenue, adding lodging (short- and long-term accommodations) as a permitted use; staff, the Landmark Commission, and the City Plan Commission all recommend approval.

…aff: Approval, subject to preservation criteria, with edits Recommendation of Landmark Commission: Approval Recommendation of CPC: Approval, subject to preservation criteria…

Discussion Items

Request for a Landmark Commission authorized hearing to initiate historic designation procedures establishing a historic overlay district for McShann Estates, covering properties along McShann Road between Montfort Drive and Preston Road.

MCSHANN ESTATES Council District 13 Rhonda Dunn Request A Landmark Commission authorized hearing to consider initiating the historic designation procedure to establish a historic overlay district for

April 2026

Zoning Cases - Under Advisement

Application for a historic overlay for The Wesley Inn at 1159 N. Madison Avenue to add lodging (short- and long-term accommodations) as a permitted use within PD 830. Both the Landmark Commission and staff recommend approval, with staff requesting edits to preservation criteria.

…modations), on the north side of N. Madison Avenue and west of Ballard Avenue. Landmark Commission Recommendation: Approval. Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to preserv…

Courtesy Review Items

A courtesy review of a proposed new residential building and detached two-car garage on a vacant lot at 3919 Waldron Avenue in the Queen City Neighborhood Predesignation Moratorium area, with the Task Force offering supportive comments with design modification recommendations.

…ciated site plans, elevations, renderings, and details, are to be submitted for Landmark Commission review. Task Force Recommendation Courtesy Review - Comments only. Supportive,…