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Oak Lawn Planned Development Amendment

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An application for an amendment to Planned Development Subdistrict 171 within Planned Development District 193, the Oak Lawn Special Purpose District, in an area bounded by Lemmon Avenue, Throckmorton Street, Bowser Avenue, and Reagan Street. Staff Recommendation: Denial of amended conditions. Applicant: Trademark Acquisition Limited Partnership Representative: Katherine Durham / Winstead PC Planner: Michael V. Pepe Council District: 14 Z-26-000039

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This matter involves a proposed amendment to the Planned Development conditions for Subdistrict 171 in the Oak Lawn Special Purpose District, an area bounded by Lemmon Avenue, Throckmorton Street, Bowser Avenue, and Reagan Street. Amendments to planned development districts can affect building heights, setbacks, land uses, and other development standards that shape the character and use of the area.
1 eventFirst seen Mar 26, 2026Last activity Mar 26, 2026Case ID: Z-26-000039
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Attorney

Submit Oak Lawn planned development evidence before hearing is scheduled

Why now: Z-26-000039 was placed Under Advisement at the March 26, 2026 City Plan Commission meeting, leaving the record open with no scheduled hearing date assigned.

What to do: File any supplemental evidence, proposed conditions, or legal objections with city staff now, while Z-26-000039 remains Under Advisement with no individual hearing date set. Once the City Plan Commission schedules the individual hearing and issues public notice, introducing new materials requires a formal continuance request — a higher procedural bar that resets the timeline.

Act before: After individual hearing date is posted for Z-26-000039

Source: City Plan Commission — Mar 26, 2026 →
Developer

Negotiate Oak Lawn planned development conditions before hearing date drops

Why now: Z-26-000039 is one of four Planned Development applications placed Under Advisement at the March 26, 2026 City Plan Commission meeting, with no individual hearing date yet assigned.

What to do: If you hold an interest in land within this Oak Lawn Planned Development, use the Under Advisement period to propose amended conditions directly to city staff — this is the low-friction window where modifications can be agreed without formal continuance. Once the individual hearing is scheduled and public notice issues, condition changes require either applicant consent before the hearing or a continuance that resets your timeline.

Act before: After individual hearing date is posted for Z-26-000039

Source: City Plan Commission — Mar 26, 2026 →
Journalist

Confirm whether Oak Lawn amendment is the one staff-denied case

Why now: Of 21 zoning cases on the March 26, 2026 agenda, staff recommended denial on exactly one; Z-26-000039 was placed Under Advisement rather than approved on consent, making it a candidate for that denial.

What to do: Request the staff report for Z-26-000039 to determine if this Oak Lawn Planned Development amendment is the single case staff recommended denying out of 21 on the March 26 docket. If it is, the City Plan Commission is holding open a case staff wanted rejected — that staff-commission tension is the story to track through to City Council.

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

Source: City Plan Commission — Mar 26, 2026 →
Lobbyist

Brief Oak Lawn district commissioner before hearing date is announced

Why now: Z-26-000039 has had only one appearance — the March 26, 2026 City Plan Commission meeting — with no next step scheduled, leaving the pre-hearing influence window fully open.

What to do: Reach the City Plan Commissioner representing the Oak Lawn district now, while no individual hearing date has been posted and opposing parties have not yet organized. Once the hearing date is announced and public notice issues, every contact becomes part of the visible record and the quiet pre-hearing window closes.

Act before: After individual hearing date is posted for Z-26-000039

Source: City Plan Commission — Mar 26, 2026 →

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An application for an amendment to Planned Development Subdistrict 171 within Planned Development District 193, the Oak Lawn Special Purpose District, in an area bounded by Lemmon Avenue, Throckmorton Street, Bowser Avenue, and Reagan Street. Staff Recommendation: Denial of amended conditions. Applicant: Trademark Acquisition Limited Partnership Representative: Katherine Durham / Winstead PC Planner: Michael V. Pepe Council District: 14 Z-26-000039