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Elsie Thurman

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Elsie Thurman is the principal of Land Use Planning & Zoning Services, LLC, a Dallas-based consulting firm specializing in land use planning, zoning, rezoning, and permitting services for landowners, developers, and businesses throughout Texas. She previously worked in the land use section of K&L Gates LLP focusing on real estate and land development law. She serves as Vice Chair of the Vickery Meadow TIF District Board and on the Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors.
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zoning (13)
development (12)
permit (7)
public hearing (2)
zoning cases - consent (1)
zoning cases - individual (1)
historic (1)
transportation (1)

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mentioned (12)
applicant (2)
requester (1)

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Legislative threads where Elsie Thurman is mentioned

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

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

Planned Development District Amendment at East Stark and Seagoville (Z-25-000161)

3 hearings since Oct 2025·Last: Jan 14, 2026·Zoning·Corridor·Significant

Subdistrict 1G Expansion at Oak Lawn and Stemmons (Z-25-000017)

3 hearings since Aug 2025·Last: Nov 12, 2025·Zoning·District·Significant

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March 2026

Zoning Cases - Individual
applicant

Zoning application to amend Planned Development District 752 at the south corner of Edd Road and Garden Grove Drive, with staff recommending approval subject to a revised development plan, traffic management plan, and staff conditions.

…an, a traffic management plan, and staff’s recommended conditions. Applicant: Elsie Thurman / Land Use Planning & Zoning Services Planner: Mona Hashemi Council Distr…

February 2026

Zoning Cases - Consent
applicant

An application by Dallas ISD to amend Planned Development District 703, bounded by Hillcrest Road, Aberdeen Avenue, Airline Road, and Lakehurst Avenue. Staff recommends approval subject to an amended development plan, traffic management plan, and conditions.

…, traffic management plan, and conditions. Applicant: Dallas ISD Applicant: Elsie Thurman Planner: Martin Bate Council District: 11…

November 2025

Zoning Cases - Under Advisement

Application for a new Specific Use Permit to allow a Dallas ISD public school on R-7.5(A) Single-Family District property bounded by E Ledbetter Drive, Veterans Drive, 52nd Street, and Horizon Drive; staff recommends approval subject to a site plan, traffic management plan, and conditions.

…ns. Applicant: Dallas (ISD) Independent School District Representative: Elsie Thurman - Land Use Planning & Zoning Services U/A From: October 23, 2025. Planner:…

October 2025

Zoning Cases - Consent

Dallas Independent School District seeks an amendment to Planned Development District No. 512 at the west corner of East Stark Road and Seagoville Road, with staff recommending approval subject to a development plan, traffic management plan, and conditions.

…d conditions. Applicant: Dallas Independent School District Representative: Elsie Thurman Planner: Michael Pepe Council District: 8…

Zoning Cases - Consent

Dallas Independent School District seeks a new Specific Use Permit to operate a public school on property zoned R-7.5(A) Single-Family District, bounded by East Ledbetter Drive, Veterans Drive, 52nd Street, and Horizon Drive. Staff recommends approval subject to a site plan, traffic management plan, and conditions.

…itions. Applicant: Dallas (ISD) Independent School District Representative: Elsie Thurman - Land Use Planning & Zoning Services Planner: Teaseia Blue Council District…

Miscellaneous Items

Application by Dallas Independent School District for a minor amendment to the development plan on property within Planned Development District No. 650, located along Cradlerock Drive, Cheyenne Road, Checota Drive, and Amity Lane; staff recommends approval.

…n: Approval. Applicant: Dallas Independent School District Representative: Elsie Thurman - Land Use Planning & Zoning Sevices Planner: Sheila Alcantara Segovia Co…

September 2025

Miscellaneous Items

Application for a minor amendment to the development/landscape plan on property zoned Planned Development District 696, bounded by Rickover Drive, Welch Road, Ridgeside Drive, and Crestline Avenue; staff recommends approval.

…val. Applicant: J Matthew Casin – LBJ Financial Owners LLC Representative: Elsie Thurman – Land Use Planning & Zoning Sevices Planner: Sheila Alcantara Segovia Co…

August 2025

Zoning Cases - Consent

Zoning application by Dallas ISD to amend Planned Development District 988 on property bounded by West Wheatland Road, McKissick Lane, Algebra Drive, and Indian Ridge Trail; staff recommends approval with conditions including updated development, landscape, and traffic management plans.

…tions. Applicant: Dallas (ISD) Independent School District Representative: Elsie Thurman - Land Use Planning & Zoning Services Planner: Teaseia Blue, B.Arch, MBA…

Miscellaneous Items
requester

Application for a minor amendment to the development and traffic management plans for a public school in Planned Development District No. 678 at the northwest corner of LBJ Freeway and Willoughby Boulevard, with staff recommending approval.

…Approval. Applicant: Dallas Independent School District Representative: Elsie Thurman - Land Use Planning and Zoning Services Planner: Tasfia Zahin, M. Arch C…

May 2025

Zoning Cases - Consent

Application by HSM Equity Partners, Inc. to rezone property from A(A) Agricultural District to LI Light Industrial District on the southeast line of Telephone Road east of North Dallas Avenue; staff recommends approval.

…Approval. Applicant: HSM Equity Partners, Inc. Representative: Elsie Thurman, Land Use Planning & Zoning Services Planner: Teaseia Blue Council Di…