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Emily Liu

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Emily Liu, FAICP, is the Director of Planning and Development for the City of Dallas. A nationally recognized urban planner with 30 years of experience, she previously directed Metro Planning and Design Services in Louisville, Kentucky, where she led the city's acclaimed Zoning Reform initiative. She is a Fellow of the American Institute of Certified Planners.
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zoning (11)
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housing (3)
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June 2026

Upcoming Agenda Items

A briefing on a proposed amendment to Chapter 52 of the city code related to certificates of occupancy and required operational licenses.

Chapter 52 Amendment Related to Certificates of Occupancy and Required Operational Licenses [Emily Liu, Director, Planning and Development Department]

Briefing Memorandum

Briefing on potential updates to school construction procedures and zoning review processes, presented by the Director of Planning and Development.

Potential School Construction and Zoning Review Updates [Emily Liu, Director, Planning and Development]

April 2026

Briefing Items

A briefing on the Authorized Zoning Hearing Policy, presented by senior Planning and Development department leadership.

Authorized Zoning Hearing Policy [Andreea Udrea, Deputy Director, Planning and Development and Emily Liu, Director, Planning and Development]

December 2025

Briefing Memorandum

Briefing on the sunset of the Historic Preservation Tax Exemption program, presented by the Director of Planning and Development.

Historic Preservation Tax Exemption Sunset [Emily Liu, Director​ Planning and Development​]

Briefing Memorandum

Briefing on off-street parking requirements applicable to construction projects within Planned Development District No. 193 (PD-193), presented by the Director of Planning and Development.

Off-Street Parking Requirements for Applicable Construction Projects in PD-193 [Emily Liu, Director, Planning & Development Department]

November 2025

Briefing Items

Presentation of the FY2024-25 City Plan Commission Annual Report by the Planning and Development Department director and deputy director.

FY2024-25 City Plan Commission Annual Report Presentation Emily Liu, Planning and Development, Director Andreea Udrea, Planning and Development, Deputy Director

Briefing Items

Briefing on off-street parking requirements applicable to construction projects within Planned Development District No. 193 (PD-193), presented by the Planning & Development Department.

Off-Street Parking Requirements for Applicable Construction Projects in PD-193 [Emily Liu, Director, Planning & Development Department]

October 2025

Briefing Items

Briefing on a proposed amendment to Dallas City Code Chapter 52 that would require off-street parking for certain construction projects located within Planned Development District 193.

Amendment to Dallas City Code, Chapter 52 “Administrative Procedures for the Construction Codes,” to require off-street parking for certain construction projects in PD 193. [Emily Liu, Director, Plann

May 2025

Action Items

A proposed amendment to the Development Code addressing off-street parking and loading regulations, presented by the Planning & Development Department.

Off-Street Parking & Loading Development Code Amendment [Emily Liu, FAICP - Director Dr. Andreea Udrea, PhD, AICP - Deputy Director Planning & Development Department]

Briefing Items

Reconsideration of a prior non-recommendation (April 7, 2025) on the Off-Street Parking & Loading Development Code Amendment, brought forward by the Planning & Development Department.

Reconsideration of non-recommendation taken on April 7, 2025, for the Off-Street Parking & Loading Development Code Amendment [Emily Liu, FAICP - Director Dr. Andreea Udrea, PhD, AICP - Deputy Directo