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Burk Planned Development District at Royal Lane

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An application for a new planned development district for CR Community Retail District uses on property zoned CR Community Retail District and P(A) Parking District, on the south line of Royal Lane and the west line of Preston Road, north of Orchid Lane. Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to a development plan and staff’s recommended conditions. Applicant: Leland Burk [RLA-PRDA Investments, LP]; JP Morgan Chase Bank N.A. Representative: Victoria Morris / Jackson Walker LP Planner: Martin Bate / Liliana Garza Council District: 13 Z-26-000007

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Zoning CasecorridorMajorCity Council, City Plan CommissionDistrict 13
A new planned development district is proposed for property currently zoned Community Retail District and Parking District, on the south line of Royal Lane and the west line of Preston Road, north of Orchid Lane. It would allow Community Retail District uses under a development plan and conditions. The applicants are RLA-PRDA Investments, LP and JP Morgan Chase Bank N.A.
4 eventsFirst seen Jun 25, 2026Last activity Oct 14, 2026Case ID: Z-26-000007
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zoning
development
public_hearing
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Attorney
As of Oct 2026

Obtain final conditions for Royal Lane planned development district

Applies if: Client owns or leases property near the site or is party to the application

Context: The 2026-08-06 friendly amendment was accepted by Hall and Kingston, the motion carried 10-4, and council deferred the item on 2026-10-14 with no next step recorded.

Recommended: Get the development plan and conditions as amended by the friendly amendment, and confirm which version council will see. The friendly amendment added four prohibited uses and replaced a strike-language provision, so the text may differ from what staff originally recommended.

Source: City Council — Oct 14, 2026 →
Journalist
As of Oct 2026

Request amendment records for Royal Lane planned development rezoning

Applies if: Reporter is covering the Royal Lane and Preston Road rezoning

Context: On 2026-08-06 the City Plan Commission rejected an amendment 13 to 2 (height limits, setbacks, masonry walls, removal of the mixed-income housing height bonus), then recommended approval 10-4, and the matter has appeared 4 times with a deletion on 2026-09-09 and a deferral on 2026-10-14.

Recommended: Ask for the commission's amendment text and the staff analysis behind the failed height-and-setback amendment. Without them, the public cannot tell what protections were rejected before the 10-4 recommendation now awaiting a deferred council hearing.

Source: City Council — Oct 14, 2026 →

Timeline

Hearing
Deferred

A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting a new Planned Development District on property zoned CR Community Retail District and P(A) Parking District, on the south line of Royal Lane and the west line of Preston Road, north of Orchid Lane Recommendation of Staff: Approval, subject to a development plan and conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval, subject to a development plan and conditions Z-26-000007 *In alignment with ForwardDallas.

Hearing
Deleted

A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting a new Planned Development District on property zoned CR Community Retail District and P(A) Parking District, on the south line of Royal Lane and the west line of Preston Road, north of Orchid Lane Recommendation of Staff: Approval, subject to a development plan and conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval, subject to a development plan and conditions Z-26-000007 *In alignment with ForwardDallas.

Vote
Carried unanimously

An application for a new planned development district on property zoned CR Community Retail District and P(A) Parking District, on the south line of Royal Lane and the west line of Preston Road, north of Orchid Lane. Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to a development plan and staff’s recommended conditions. Applicant: Leland Burk [RLA-PRDA Investments, LP]; JP Morgan Chase Bank N.A. Representative: Victoria Morris, Suzan Kedron [Jackson Walker LLP] Planner: Martin Bate / Liliana Garza Council District: 13 Z-26-000007

Vote: 0 for, 0 against

call the question

Hearing
Not heard

An application for a new planned development district for CR Community Retail District uses on property zoned CR Community Retail District and P(A) Parking District, on the south line of Royal Lane and the west line of Preston Road, north of Orchid Lane. Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to a development plan and staff’s recommended conditions. Applicant: Leland Burk [RLA-PRDA Investments, LP]; JP Morgan Chase Bank N.A. Representative: Victoria Morris / Jackson Walker LP Planner: Martin Bate / Liliana Garza Council District: 13 Z-26-000007

Vote: 0 for, 0 against

agenda item would not be heard (announced by the Chair during briefing)

The Chair informed the body during the briefing session that Zoning Cases – Individual, #14, ID #26-2200A, Z-26-000007 would not be heard