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A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting an MF-2(A) Multifamily District on property zoned R-7.5(A) Single Family District, on the west line of Ledbetter Drive, north of Tyrone Drive Recommendation of Staff: Approval Recommendation of CPC: Approval Z-25-000154 Note: This item was deferred by the City Council at the public hearing on April 22, 2026, and is scheduled for consideration on May 13, 2026. *In alignment with ForwardDallas.

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Zoning Casesite_specificNotableCity Council, City Plan Commission
This matter proposes rezoning property on the west side of Ledbetter Drive from a Single Family District to a Multifamily District, which would allow apartment development on the site. The zoning change would allow denser residential use in an area currently restricted to single-family homes, significantly altering the property's character and potential use.
3 eventsFirst seen Mar 26, 2026Last activity May 13, 2026Case ID: Z-25-000154
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public_hearing
housing
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Attorney
As of May 2026

Calendar Dallas zoning challenge window opening May 13

Context: The case was deferred unanimously at City Council on April 22, 2026, after a 14-0 City Plan Commission recommendation, making May 13 the likely adoption date from which any challenge timeline runs.

Recommended: If this site-specific case is approved May 13, begin the clock on post-adoption challenge procedures immediately — and review now whether the April 22 deferral reset any notice or posting obligations that could constitute a procedural defect in the record.

Source: City Council — May 13, 2026 →
Journalist
As of May 2026

Pull records behind Dallas Council's deferral of unanimous CPC zoning case

Context: Vote data shows 'Carried: 14-0, heard individually' yet the April 22 Council outcome is 'deferred,' placing Z-25-000154 among the minority of zoning cases that deviated from CPC recommendations on that date.

Recommended: Request the March 26 City Plan Commission vote record and the April 22 Council agenda backup to determine what changed between a 14-0 CPC recommendation and the Council's decision to defer — the public record offers no explanation, and this case is one of only 3 out of 19 zoning items that day that did not follow CPC guidance.

Source: City Council — May 13, 2026 →
Lobbyist
As of May 2026

Identify who drove Dallas Council deferral before May 13 zoning vote

Context: Council voted 14-0 to defer on April 22, 2026, while approving 16 of 19 other zoning cases in line with CPC recommendations that same day; the unanimity masks which member drove the hold and on what grounds.

Recommended: Identify the district council member whose office initiated or endorsed the April 22 deferral and request a direct meeting before May 13 — understanding the blocking condition is the only way to know whether it has been resolved or whether a second deferral is coming.

Source: City Council — May 13, 2026 →

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Hearing
Agenda Ready

A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting an MF-2(A) Multifamily District on property zoned R-7.5(A) Single Family District, on the west line of Ledbetter Drive, north of Tyrone Drive Recommendation of Staff: Approval Recommendation of CPC: Approval Z-25-000154 Note: This item was deferred by the City Council at the public hearing on April 22, 2026, and is scheduled for consideration on May 13, 2026. *In alignment with ForwardDallas.

Hearing
Deferred

A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting an MF-2(A) Multifamily District on property zoned R-7.5(A) Single Family District, on the west line of Ledbetter Drive, north of Tyrone Drive Recommendation of Staff: Approval Recommendation of CPC: Approval Z-25-000154 *In alignment with ForwardDallas.

Hearing
Carried: 14 to 0

An application for MF-2(A) Multifamily District on property zoned R-7.5(A) Single Family District, on the west line of Ledbetter Drive, north of Tyrone Drive. Staff Recommendation: Approval. Representative: Jaqueline Gamble / RMA Consultant Planner: Mona Hashemi Council District: 3 Z-25-000154

Vote: 14 for, 0 against, 1 absent

recommend approval of MF-2(A) Multifamily District

heard individually