Mehrdad Moayedi [CECH Walnut Lane, LLC] Application
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An application for a new planned development district for R-5(A) Single Family District uses on property zoned R-16(A) Single Family District, on the north line of Walnut Hill Lane and the east line of Betty Jane Lane, east of Marsh Lane. Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to a conceptual plan and staff’s recommended conditions. Applicant: Mehrdad Moayedi [CECH Walnut Lane, LLC] Representative: Rob Baldwin Planner: Martin Bate Council District: 13 Z-25-000224
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Verify amended conditions in Walnut Hill Lane single-family rezoning
Applies if: You are evaluating or holding the Walnut Hill Lane / Betty Jane Lane site
Context: Council approved Z-25-000224 'As Amended' on 2026-09-23 after deferring on 2026-08-25, while staff and the City Plan Commission had both recommended approval subject to a conceptual plan and conditions.
Recommended: Pull the final ordinance and conceptual plan as amended by Council and confirm what the amendments changed from the staff-recommended conditions before committing to a lot layout or unit count. Building to the earlier staff version risks nonconformance with the adopted plan.
Ask what changed in amended Walnut Hill Lane rezoning
Context: The Plan Commission carried Z-25-000224 only 10-3 (Hampton, Kocks, Coffman against; Kingston recused for a conflict), Council deferred on 2026-08-25, then approved as amended on 2026-09-23, and the record does not explain the changes.
Recommended: Request the amendment language Council adopted on September 23 and compare it with the staff and Plan Commission conditions. Ask why the item was deferred a month earlier and what the amendments responded to.
Check amended planned development terms for Walnut Hill Lane homes
Applies if: You live near the north line of Walnut Hill Lane or east of Marsh Lane
Context: Council approved the planned development district on 2026-09-23 as amended, after organized neighborhood opposition and a 10-3 Plan Commission vote, and the amendments are not described in the record.
Recommended: Get the adopted ordinance and conceptual plan to see what the amendments changed for the lots near Walnut Hill Lane and Betty Jane Lane. The zoning moves from R-16(A) to R-5(A) single-family uses, which allows smaller lots and more homes than before, so check the details that affect your street, such as lot layout and any buffers.
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What we said then vs what happened next
We said (Sep 16, 2026):
Obtain conflict declaration record from commission vote on Walnut Hill rezoning
What happened (Sep 23, 2026):
Approved As Amended
We said (Sep 16, 2026):
Prepare for second hearing on Walnut Hill Lane lot-size rezoning
What happened (Sep 23, 2026):
Approved As Amended
We said (Sep 16, 2026):
Verify conceptual plan conditions before pricing Walnut Hill Lane site
What happened (Sep 23, 2026):
Approved As Amended
We said (Sep 16, 2026):
Ask why Walnut Hill single-family rezoning stalled after staff and commission backed it
What happened (Sep 23, 2026):
Approved As Amended
We said (Sep 8, 2026):
Examine Walnut Hill Lane deferral record
What happened (Sep 23, 2026):
Approved As Amended
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A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting a new planned development district for R-5(A) Single Family District uses on property zoned R-16(A) Single Family District, on the north line of Walnut Hill Lane and the east line of Betty Jane Lane, east of Marsh Lane Recommendation of Staff: Approval, subject to a conceptual plan and conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval, subject to a conceptual plan and conditions Z-25-000224 Note: This item was deferred by the City Council at the public hearing on August 25, 2026, and is scheduled for consideration on September 23, 2026. *In alignment with ForwardDallas.
A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting a new planned development district for R-5(A) Single Family District uses on property zoned R-16(A) Single Family District, on the north line of Walnut Hill Lane and the east line of Betty Jane Lane, east of Marsh Lane Recommendation of Staff: Approval, subject to a conceptual plan and conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval, subject to a conceptual plan and conditions Z-25-000224 *In alignment with ForwardDallas.
An application for a new planned development district for R-5(A) Single Family District uses on property zoned R-16(A) Single Family District, on the north line of Walnut Hill Lane and the east line of Betty Jane Lane, east of Marsh Lane. Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to a conceptual plan and staff’s recommended conditions. Applicant: Mehrdad Moayedi [CECH Walnut Lane, LLC] Representative: Rob Baldwin Planner: Martin Bate Council District: 13 Z-25-000224
Vote: 10 for, 3 against
recommend approval of PDD for R-5(A) Single Family uses with 15% open space requirement
Kingston declared conflict, out of room when voting. Commission recessed at 1:59 p.m. and reconvened at 2:12 p.m.