Public School Specific Use Permit at E Ledbetter Drive (25-3189A)
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An application for a new Specific Use Permit for a public school other than an open-enrollment charter school on property zoned R-7.5(A) Single-Family District bounded by E Ledbetter Drive, Veterans Drive, 52nd Street, and Horizon Drive. Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to a site plan, traffic management plan, and conditions. Applicant: Dallas (ISD) Independent School District Representative: Elsie Thurman - Land Use Planning & Zoning Services U/A From: October 23, 2025. Planner: Teaseia Blue Council District: 4 Z245-154 / Z-25-000003
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Review special use permit conditions for the Ledbetter Drive school before City Council vote
Context: The City Plan Commission approved Z245-154 unanimously (15-0) on November 6, 2025, sending it to City Council for a final vote with no recorded dissent — conditions set at this stage travel with the permit.
Recommended: If you represent neighbors or adjacent property owners near E Ledbetter Drive and Veterans Drive, the City Council hearing is the final procedural window to raise objections or negotiate conditions on the school permit before it becomes binding.
Request records explaining why the Ledbetter Drive school permit was held for two weeks
Context: Item 9 (Z245-154) appears on the November 6, 2025 City Plan Commission agenda as having been held since October 23, 2025, with no public explanation for the delay before the unanimous vote.
Recommended: The Dallas ISD school permit near E Ledbetter Drive was placed under advisement from October 23 to November 6, 2025, then passed 15-0 — file a public records request for staff correspondence and any written submissions that explain what changed during that hold period.
Sign up to speak at City Council before the Ledbetter Drive school permit is finalized
Context: The City Plan Commission voted 15-0 to approve the Dallas ISD public school special use permit (Z245-154) on November 6, 2025, and the matter now advances to City Council for the final binding vote.
Recommended: If you live near E Ledbetter Drive and Veterans Drive, the City Council hearing is the last public opportunity to put concerns about traffic, construction hours, or school operations on the record before the permit takes effect.
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An application for a new Specific Use Permit for a public school other than an open-enrollment charter school on property zoned R-7.5(A) Single-Family District bounded by E Ledbetter Drive, Veterans Drive, 52nd Street, and Horizon Drive. Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to a site plan, traffic management plan, and conditions. Applicant: Dallas (ISD) Independent School District Representative: Elsie Thurman - Land Use Planning & Zoning Services U/A From: October 23, 2025. Planner: Teaseia Blue Council District: 4 Z245-154 / Z-25-000003
Vote: 15 for, 0 against
recommend approval of new SUP for public school other than open-enrollment charter school, subject to site plan, traffic management plan, and conditions