Municue

Christina Paress

person
33 mentions across 5 events
Senior Planner at the City of Dallas Office of Historic Preservation. Works with the Dallas Landmark Commission processing applications for historic properties and districts.
5 eventsLast active Tracked since $2.0M city spending

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historic (33)
permit (31)
development (21)
tax (4)
public hearing (2)
community (2)
environment (2)
zoning (1)
public safety (1)
policy (1)

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Legislative threads where Christina Paress is mentioned

Demolition Delay Overlay Amendment (DCA245-002)

3 hearings since Apr 2025·Last: May 14, 2025·Zoning·Citywide·Significant
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June 2026

Consent Items

Certificate of Appropriateness request to revise previously-approved plans at 5208 Worth Street in the Munger Place Historic District, covering window placement and replacement modifications to the main structure. Both staff and the task force recommend approval as submitted.

5208 WORTH STREET Council District 14 Munger Place Historic District COA-26-000217 Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Appropriateness to revise previously-approved plans on COA-25-000316 and CO

Discussion Items

Application for a Certificate of Appropriateness at 4724 Junius Street in the Junius Heights Historic District to install a 3.5-foot white wood picket fence in the front yard, recommended for approval with conditions by both staff and the Task Force requiring a flat horizontal top and sufficient openness.

4724 JUNIUS STREET Council District 14 Junius Heights Historic District COA-26-000143 Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Appropriateness to install a new three-and-a-half (3.5) foot white wood

Discussion Items

Application for a Certificate of Appropriateness at 5605 Worth Street in the Junius Heights Historic District to replace the front door, recommended for denial without prejudice by both staff and the Task Force on the grounds that the existing door is appropriate and shows no adequate evidence of deterioration.

5605 WORTH STREET Council District 14 Junius Heights Historic District COA-26-000161 Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Appropriateness to replace front door. Applicant Douglas Souhan Applicati

Discussion Items

A Certificate of Appropriateness is requested to construct a new accessory building in the rear yard at 6006 Swiss Avenue in the Swiss Ave Historic District; staff recommends approval per submitted drawings dated 6/1/2026, and the task force recommends approval with the condition that brick façade material match the style and period of the main structure.

6006 SWISS AVENUE Council District 14 Swiss Ave Historic District COA-26-000206 Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Appropriateness to construct a new accessory building in rear yard. Applicant

Discussion Items

A Certificate of Appropriateness is requested to demolish an existing accessory building at 6006 Swiss Avenue in the Swiss Ave Historic District; both staff and the task force recommend approval because the structure is noncontributing, being newer than the district's period of significance.

6006 SWISS AVENUE Council District 14 Swiss Ave Historic District COA-26-000205 Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Appropriateness to demolish an existing accessory building. Standard: Noncontr

Consent Items

Request for a Certificate of Eligibility granting a 10-year tax exemption on 100% of land and improvements at 2830 Metropolitan Avenue in the Wheatley Place Historic District, with staff recommending approval of $100,000 in rehabilitation expenditures prior to issuance.

2830 METROPOLITAN AVE Wheatley Place Historic District CE256-013(CP) Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Eligibility (CE) for a tax exemption on 100 percent of land and improvements for a period

$100K
Consent Items

Request for a Certificate of Eligibility granting a 10-year tax exemption on the added value of land and improvements at 5020 Swiss Avenue in the Swiss Avenue Historic District, with staff recommending approval of $1,228,061 in rehabilitation expenditures prior to issuance.

5020 SWISS AVE Swiss Avenue Historic District CE256-014(CP) Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Eligibility (CE) for a tax exemption on the added value of land and improvements for a period of t

$1.2M
Courtesy Review Items

Courtesy review of a proposal to construct three new townhouses with attached garages on a vacant corner lot at 4422 Swiss Avenue in the Swiss Ave Historic District; the task force is supportive but provides detailed design comments requiring revisions before formal Landmark Commission review.

4422 SWISS AVENUE Council District 2 Swiss Ave Historic District COA-26-000211 Christina Paress Request A Courtesy Review of the construction of a new multifamily structure (three (3) townhouses) on a

Consent Items

Application for a Certificate of Appropriateness (COA-26-000204) to install patio doors at an existing window opening of an accessory structure at 5908 Swiss Avenue in the Swiss Ave Historic District; both staff and the task force recommend approval.

5908 SWISS AVENUE Council District 14 Swiss Ave Historic District COA-26-000204 Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Appropriateness to install patio doors at existing window opening of accessory

Consent Items

Certificate of Appropriateness application at 4315 Junius Street in the Peak's Suburban Addition Historic District to revise previously-approved plans by modifying the foundation height of the main structure, with both staff and the task force recommending approval.

4315 JUNIUS STREET Council District 2 Peak’s Suburban Addition Historic District COA-26-000207 Christina Paress Request A Certificate of Appropriateness to revise previously-approved plans on COA-25-0