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Mixed Use Zoning at LBJ Freeway Corridor

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A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting MU-1 Mixed Use District and a resolution accepting deed restrictions volunteered by the applicant on property zoned NO(A) Neighborhood Office District, on the northeast line of LBJ Freeway (I-635), between Abrams Road and Greenville Avenue Recommendation of Staff: Approval Recommendation of CPC: Approval, subject to deed restrictions volunteered by the applicant Z-25-000083 Note: This item was deferred by the City Council at the public hearing on November 12, 2025, and is scheduled for consideration on January 28, 2026. *In alignment with ForwardDallas.

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Zoning CasecorridorSignificantCity Council, City Plan Commission
The City Council is considering a zoning change to allow Mixed Use development (MU-1 district) on property currently zoned for neighborhood office use along the I-635 corridor. The applicant has offered deed restrictions as part of the proposal. This decision will determine whether the property can be redeveloped for mixed-use purposes rather than remaining in office use.
3 eventsFirst seen Sep 18, 2025Last activity Jan 28, 2026Case ID: Z-25-000083

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Attorney
As of Jan 2026

Request official reason for sending this corridor zoning case back

Context: The Council remanded rather than voted on January 28, 2026 — the specific stated grounds govern what procedural steps are required before the case is eligible to return to Council.

Recommended: If you represent the applicant, request the official remand order to determine whether the Council's grounds require application amendments, supplemental studies, or simply a new City Plan Commission hearing date before this case can return for a Council vote.

Source: City Council — Jan 28, 2026 →
Developer
As of Jan 2026

Reassess corridor site investment after zoning sent back to commission

Context: The City Council remanded this zoning case on January 28, 2026 rather than voting on the merits, making it one of 3 non-routine outcomes among 9 zoning cases heard that day.

Recommended: If you hold site control or are evaluating land in this corridor, the January 28 remand resets the entitlement clock — determine what grounds triggered the remand before committing additional predevelopment capital or adjusting proforma timelines.

Source: City Council — Jan 28, 2026 →
Journalist
As of Jan 2026

Investigate why Council sent back January 28 corridor zoning case

Context: This case was one of 3 non-routine zoning outcomes at the January 28, 2026 City Council meeting — the remand is unexplained in public-facing materials, and the grounds may reveal neighborhood opposition, procedural defects, or political pressure.

Recommended: File a public records request for the Council discussion transcript and any written remand order from the January 28 meeting to determine what concerns prevented a straight vote on this corridor zoning application.

Source: City Council — Jan 28, 2026 →

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Hearing
Remanded

A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting MU-1 Mixed Use District and a resolution accepting deed restrictions volunteered by the applicant on property zoned NO(A) Neighborhood Office District, on the northeast line of LBJ Freeway (I-635), between Abrams Road and Greenville Avenue Recommendation of Staff: Approval Recommendation of CPC: Approval, subject to deed restrictions volunteered by the applicant Z-25-000083 Note: This item was deferred by the City Council at the public hearing on November 12, 2025, and is scheduled for consideration on January 28, 2026. *In alignment with ForwardDallas.

Hearing
Deferred

A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting MU-1 Mixed Use District and a resolution accepting deed restrictions volunteered by the applicant on property zoned NO(A) Neighborhood Office District, on the northeast line of LBJ Freeway (I-635), between Abrams Road and Greenville Avenue Recommendation of Staff: Approval Recommendation of CPC: Approval, subject to deed restrictions volunteered by the applicant Z-25-000083 *In alignment with ForwardDallas.

Vote
Carried: 14 to 0

An application for MU-1 Mixed Use District on property zoned NO(A) Neighborhood Office District, on the northeast line of 635 LBJ Fwy between Abrams Road and Greenville Avenue. Staff Recommendation: Approval. Applicant: Parves Malik, Malik Law Firm Planner: Mona Hashemi Council District: 10 Z-25-000083(MH)

Vote: 14 for, 0 against

recommend approval of MU-1 Mixed Use District, subject to deed restrictions

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