Preston Cheng / 3618 Gillespie LLC Application
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An application for a Planned Development Subdistrict for MF-3 Multiple Family Subdistrict uses on property zoned MF-3 Multiple Family Subdistrict within Planned Development District No. 193, the Oak Lawn Special Purpose District, on the east corner of Gillespie Street and Welborn Street, AKA 3618 Gillespie Street. Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to a development plan and staff’s recommended conditions. Applicant: Preston Cheng / 3618 Gillespie LLC Representative: Karl Crawley / Masterplan Planner: Liliana Garza Council District: 14 Z-26-000043
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Verify approved development plan and conditions for Gillespie Street apartment zoning
Context: City Council approved Z-26-000043 on 2026-10-14 after the Plan Commission's 14-0 motion on 2026-09-03 added eight changes, including SEC.S-_.116(b) percentages raised to 81 and 100 percent.
Recommended: Pull the final development plan and conditions adopted with the ordinance, and compare them to the Plan Commission motion's eight changes before finalizing design or financing. The landscaping, irrigation, condensate reuse and recycling provisions, and raised percentages are binding site requirements that can change cost and layout.
Request final ordinance text for Gillespie Street apartment zoning change
Context: The 2026-09-03 Plan Commission motion (14-0) modified staff's recommended conditions in eight ways, while the Council's 2026-10-14 approval lists only a generic 'staff's recommended conditions' with no verified implementation milestone.
Recommended: Ask for the adopted ordinance and development plan to see which of the commission's eight changes survived. The record does not show whether the SEC.S-_.116(b) increase to 81 and 100 percent or the condensate reuse provisions made it into the final version, or what those percentages measure.
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What we said then vs what happened next
We said (Oct 7, 2026):
Confirm final approval path for Gillespie Street apartment zoning case
What happened (Oct 14, 2026):
Approved
We said (Oct 7, 2026):
Verify development plan conditions for Gillespie Street apartment subdistrict
What happened (Oct 14, 2026):
Approved
We said (Sep 16, 2026):
See what gets built at Gillespie and Welborn corner
What happened (Oct 14, 2026):
Approved
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A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting a Planned Development Subdistrict for MF-3 Multiple Family Subdistrict uses on property zoned MF-3 Multiple Family Subdistrict within Planned Development District No. 193, the Oak Lawn Special Purpose District, on the east corner of Gillespie Street and Welborn Street, AKA 3618 Gillespie Street Recommendation of Staff: Approval, subject to a development plan and staff’s recommended conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval, subject to a development plan and conditions Z-26-000043 *In alignment with ForwardDallas.
An application for a Planned Development Subdistrict for MF-3 Multiple Family Subdistrict uses on property zoned MF-3 Multiple Family Subdistrict within Planned Development District No. 193, the Oak Lawn Special Purpose District, on the east corner of Gillespie Street and Welborn Street, AKA 3618 Gillespie Street. Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to a development plan and staff’s recommended conditions. Applicant: Preston Cheng / 3618 Gillespie LLC Representative: Karl Crawley / Masterplan Planner: Liliana Garza Council District: 14 Z-26-000043
Vote: 14 for, 0 against, 1 absent
recommend approval of a Planned Development Subdistrict for MF-3 Multiple Family Subdistrict uses, subject to a development plan and conditions, with eight listed changes (staff recommendation in SEC.S-_.108, applicant recommendation in SEC.S-_.111, landscaping, irrigation, condensate reuse and recycling provisions, and SEC.S-_.116(b) percentages raised to 81 and 100 percent)