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Late-Hours Restaurant Specific Use Permit at Greenville Avenue

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An application for an amendment to Specific Use Permit 2506 for a late-hours establishment limited to a restaurant without drive-in or drive-through service use on property zoned Planned Development District 842, on the east line of Greenville Avenue, north of Oram Street. Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to staff’s recommended conditions. Applicant: John Kim Representative: Robert Baldwin Planner: Michael V. Pepe Council District: 14 Z-25-000187

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Zoning CasedistrictSignificantCity Council, City Plan CommissionDistrict 842
An application proposes amending a Specific Use Permit to allow a late-hours restaurant without drive-in or drive-through service on property on Greenville Avenue, north of Oram Street. The restaurant would serve the area with extended operating hours and no vehicle drive-through facilities.
2 eventsFirst seen Feb 5, 2026Last activity Mar 25, 2026Case ID: Z-25-000187
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Attorney

Verify no new conditions added to Greenville Avenue restaurant permit

Why now: Z-25-000187 cleared the City Plan Commission 12-0 on February 5 but has no recorded Council outcome as of April 22, a 7-week gap that commonly reflects staff or Council-member-requested condition amendments before adoption.

What to do: Pull the draft ordinance circulating for Council adoption and compare it line-by-line against the City Plan Commission staff report — any operating hours, amplified sound limits, or parking requirements inserted after the 12-0 vote become binding on your client without a new application or hearing opportunity.

Act before: After ordinance adoption

Source: City Council — Mar 25, 2026 →
Journalist

Find out if Greenville Avenue restaurant permit was skipped March 25

Why now: Z-25-000187 appeared on the March 25 Council agenda but has no recorded outcome, nearly 7 weeks after a unanimous 12-0 City Plan Commission recommendation that would ordinarily place it on consent.

What to do: Request the March 25 City Council meeting minutes under the Texas Public Information Act and verify whether Z-25-000187 was called, tabled, or quietly passed over — on a 92-item agenda carrying $486.9M in financial commitments, a routine zoning case can disappear without formal notice, and no public record currently explains the gap.

Act before: After records request response (typically 10 business days)

Source: City Council — Mar 25, 2026 →
Lobbyist

Contact the district Council member to reschedule Greenville Avenue restaurant vote

Why now: The item appeared at Council on March 25 with no recorded vote, 7 weeks after a 12-0 City Plan Commission carry, and currently has no future hearing date scheduled.

What to do: Call the Council member for the district covering this stretch of Greenville Avenue and ask specifically whether Z-25-000187 was not called on March 25 due to a hold, an applicant request, or a crowded agenda — then request placement on the next zoning consent agenda before the matter ages off the active calendar and forces refiling.

Act before: After next hearing on this item

Source: City Council — Mar 25, 2026 →

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Hearing
Hearing Closed; CPC Recommendation Followed

A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting an amendment to Specific Use Permit No. 2506 for a late-hours establishment limited to a restaurant without drive-in or drive-through service use on property zoned Planned Development District No. 842, on the east line of Greenville Avenue, north of Oram Street Recommendation of Staff: Approval, subject to staff’s recommended conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval for a three-year period, subject to amended conditions Z-25-000187 *In alignment with ForwardDallas.

Vote
Carried: 12 to 0

An application for an amendment to Specific Use Permit 2506 for a late-hours establishment limited to a restaurant without drive-in or drive-through service use on property zoned Planned Development District 842, on the east line of Greenville Avenue, north of Oram Street. Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to staff’s recommended conditions. Applicant: John Kim Representative: Robert Baldwin Planner: Michael V. Pepe Council District: 14 Z-25-000187

Vote: 12 for, 0 against, 3 absent

recommend approval of amendment to SUP 2506 for late-hours establishment (restaurant) for 3-year period with conditions on hours, patio, and outdoor speakers