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Christian Chernock Townhouse District at North Boulevard Terrace (25-2872A)

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An application for MF-2(A) Multifamily District on property zoned R-7.5(A) Single Family District, between the north terminus of North Boulevard Terrace and Plymouth Road. Staff Recommendation: Approval of a TH-3(A) Townhouse District. Applicant: Christian Chernock Representative: Audra Buckley Planner: Martin Bate U/A From: September 4, 2025. Council District: 1 Z-25-000069

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Christian Chernock's application sought to rezone a single-family property near North Boulevard Terrace and Plymouth Road to allow a townhouse district. The change would have enabled denser residential development compared to the existing single-family zoning, affecting the neighborhood's character and housing options. The City Plan Commission did not reach a final decision, and the matter stalled without approval.
1 eventFirst seen Oct 9, 2025Last activity Oct 9, 2025File #: 25-2872A
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Attorney
As of Oct 2025

Check whether neighboring property owners can file a protest to raise the vote threshold on this apartment rezoning

Context: The rezoning from R-7.5(A) single-family to MF-2(A) multifamily passed City Plan Commission 10-0 on October 9, 2025 and now advances to City Council, where Dallas's protest petition procedure applies.

Recommended: If you represent adjacent single-family property owners opposing this upzone, a written protest signed by owners of 20% or more of the surrounding land area would require City Council to approve the rezoning by a three-quarters supermajority rather than a simple majority — that window closes once the item is called for vote.

Source: City Plan Commission — Oct 09, 2025 →
Developer
As of Oct 2025

Lock in corridor land assembly before City Council approves this apartment rezoning

Context: City Plan Commission voted 10-0 on October 9, 2025 to approve the MF-2(A) rezoning from R-7.5(A); the case now advances to City Council for final vote.

Recommended: A unanimous 10-0 City Plan Commission vote on a multifamily upzone in a corridor signals strong Council approval is likely; this is the window to negotiate adjacent parcels before the MF-2(A) entitlement is official and land prices adjust.

Source: City Plan Commission — Oct 09, 2025 →
Journalist
As of Oct 2025

Request the staff report on this corridor's single-family to apartment rezoning vote

Context: The agenda featured 10 zoning cases with staff recommending lower-density alternatives on 2 of 3 under-advisement items; this MF-2(A) on R-7.5(A) case passed 10-0 on October 9, 2025, and staff's position is not confirmed in the available data.

Recommended: The October 9 City Plan Commission agenda included three under-advisement cases where staff recommended lower density on two of the three applications; pull the staff report for this item to determine whether staff supported or opposed the upzone and whether any neighbors submitted formal objections that the unanimous vote overrode.

Source: City Plan Commission — Oct 09, 2025 →
Resident
As of Oct 2025

Sign up to speak at City Council before the final vote on rezoning your neighborhood for apartments

Context: City Plan Commission unanimously approved the MF-2(A) application 10-0 on October 9, 2025, and the next step is a final City Council vote.

Recommended: City Council is the last public hearing before this change from single-family to multifamily zoning is permanent; contact your district Council member's office now to confirm the agenda date and register to speak or submit written comments.

Source: City Plan Commission — Oct 09, 2025 →

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An application for MF-2(A) Multifamily District on property zoned R-7.5(A) Single Family District, between the north terminus of North Boulevard Terrace and Plymouth Road. Staff Recommendation: Approval of a TH-3(A) Townhouse District. Applicant: Christian Chernock Representative: Audra Buckley Planner: Martin Bate U/A From: September 4, 2025. Council District: 1 Z-25-000069

Vote: 10 for, 0 against, 4 absent

hold under advisement until November 20, 2025