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Phillip Michael Bangs Group Dwelling Permit at Prosperity Avenue

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A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting a new Specific Use Permit for a handicapped group dwelling unit on property zoned R-5(A) Single Family District, on the southeast line of Prosperity Avenue, west of Stanley Smith Drive Recommendation of Staff: Approval, subject to a site plan and conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval for a five-year period, subject to a site plan and conditions Z-26-000038 Note: This item was deferred by the City Council on June 10, 2026, and is scheduled for consideration on August 12, 2026. *In alignment with ForwardDallas.

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A new Specific Use Permit is proposed for a handicapped group dwelling unit on property zoned R-5(A) Single Family District, on the southeast line of Prosperity Avenue, west of Stanley Smith Drive. The applicant is Phillip Michael Bangs, and the permit would be subject to a site plan and conditions, with a five-year period recommended by the City Plan Commission.
4 eventsFirst seen May 7, 2026Last activity Aug 25, 2026Case ID: Z-26-000038
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Attorney

Obtain final site plan and conditions for group dwelling permit

Applies if: Council adopted the ordinance after the hearing closed

Why now: The City Plan Commission recommended approval for a five-year period while staff recommended approval without a stated term, and the hearing closed on 2026-08-25 after deferrals on June 10 and August 12 (Z-26-000038).

What to do: Pull the adopted ordinance and attached site plan to confirm whether the City Plan Commission's five-year limit survived Council action. The permit term and conditions determine when the applicant must seek renewal and what compliance obligations attach.

Act before: After the next material record update

Source: City Council — Aug 25, 2026 →
Journalist

Ask why the group dwelling permit was deferred twice

Why now: Z-26-000038 was recommended for approval by staff, passed City Plan Commission 14-0 on the consent docket, yet Council deferred it on June 10 and August 12 before closing the hearing on August 25.

What to do: Request the deferral reasons and who asked for them on June 10 and August 12, then find out what changed before the August 25 hearing closed. The record shows no explanation for two delays on an item that advanced with staff support.

Act before: After the requested records are produced

Source: City Council — Aug 25, 2026 →

Timeline

Hearing
Hearing Closed

A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting a new Specific Use Permit for a handicapped group dwelling unit on property zoned R-5(A) Single Family District, on the southeast line of Prosperity Avenue, west of Stanley Smith Drive Recommendation of Staff: Approval, subject to a site plan and conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval for a five-year period, subject to a site plan and conditions Z-26-000038 Note: This item was deferred by the City Council on June 10, 2026 and August 12, 2026, and is scheduled for consideration on August 25, 2026. *In alignment with ForwardDallas.

Hearing
Deferred

A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting a new Specific Use Permit for a handicapped group dwelling unit on property zoned R-5(A) Single Family District, on the southeast line of Prosperity Avenue, west of Stanley Smith Drive Recommendation of Staff: Approval, subject to a site plan and conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval for a five-year period, subject to a site plan and conditions Z-26-000038 Note: This item was deferred by the City Council on June 10, 2026, and is scheduled for consideration on August 12, 2026. *In alignment with ForwardDallas.

Hearing
Agenda Ready

A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting a new Specific Use Permit for a handicapped group dwelling unit on property zoned R-5(A) Single Family District, on the southeast line of Prosperity Avenue, west of Stanley Smith Drive Recommendation of Staff: Approval, subject to site plan and conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval for a five-year period, subject to site plans and conditions Z-26-000038 *In alignment with ForwardDallas.

Vote
Carried: 14 to 0

An application for a new Specific Use Permit for a handicapped group dwelling unit on property zoned R-5(A) Single Family District, on the southeast line of Prosperity Avenue, west of Stanley Smith Drive. Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to site plan and conditions. Applicant: Phillip Michael Bangs Planner: Liliana Garza Council District: 4 Z-26-000038

Vote: 14 for, 0 against

recommend approval of SUP for handicapped group dwelling unit for five-year period, subject to site plan and conditions

Heard individually from consent docket