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Cellular Tower Specific Use Permit at Pleasant Drive and Baywood Drive

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An application for an amendment to Specific Use Permit No. 2424 for a tower/antenna for cellular communication on property zoned R-7.5(A) Single Family District and CR Community Retail District, between Pleasant Drive and Baywood Drive, north of Lake June Road. Staff Recommendation: Approval for a ten-year period with eligibility for automatic renewals for additional ten-year periods, subject to conditions. Applicant: Crown Castle USA, Inc. /Jim Lee Representative: MMI Titan, Inc. / Justin Robinson Planner: Justin Lee Council District: 5 Z-26-000078

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This case involves an amendment to a Specific Use Permit for a cellular tower and antenna on property between Pleasant Drive and Baywood Drive, north of Lake June Road. The amendment would allow expanded cellular communication infrastructure in a mixed-use area combining single-family residential and community retail zoning.
2 eventsFirst seen Jun 11, 2026Last activity Jun 11, 2026Case ID: Z-26-000078
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Attorney
As of Jun 2026

Audit Federal Shot Clock Deadline for Pleasant-Baywood Tower Permit

Context: Z-26-000078 appears twice on the June 11 City Plan Commission agenda as an under-advisement continuation, with status still 'active' and next step unknown as of June 18 — indicating at least one prior deferral before the June 11 return date.

Recommended: Pull the original filing date for Z-26-000078 and calculate whether the FCC's 150-day shot clock for new wireless tower applications has been triggered or is about to expire — each additional deferral without a written tolling agreement adds to the city's federal litigation exposure, and if the clock has already run, the applicant can bypass City Plan Commission entirely and seek court relief.

Source: City Plan Commission — Jun 11, 2026 →
Journalist
As of Jun 2026

Request Full Application File to Identify Cell Tower Carrier at Pleasant and Baywood

Context: The applicant identity is absent from the public-facing matter summary, and the matter shows two City Plan Commission entries on June 11 with outcome still unlisted as of June 18, 2026 — a pattern consistent with repeated deferral and elevated shot clock risk.

Recommended: File a public records request for the complete Z-26-000078 application file to identify which wireless carrier or tower company is the applicant — once you have the name, check whether that carrier has filed FCC shot clock preemption suits against Dallas or other Texas municipalities, which would reveal a coordinated federal pressure strategy that no single local hearing makes visible.

Source: City Plan Commission — Jun 11, 2026 →
Lobbyist
As of Jun 2026

Pull June 11 Commission Action Report Before Tower Case Is Rescheduled

Context: The matter shows 'unknown' next step as of June 18 — seven days after the June 11 session where all 10 non-routine agenda items were under-advisement continuations, making a third deferral the most likely explanation for the missing outcome.

Recommended: Download the June 11 City Plan Commission action report as soon as it is posted — if Z-26-000078 was deferred again rather than voted on, contact the single-member district commissioner covering Pleasant Drive and Baywood Drive before the next hearing date is formally set, because a third deferral signals the Commission has not converged and a direct briefing before another 84-item agenda locks in positions is your only realistic window to shift the outcome.

Source: City Plan Commission — Jun 11, 2026 →

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Hearing
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An application for an amendment to Specific Use Permit No. 2424 for a tower/antenna for cellular communication on property zoned R-7.5(A) Single Family District and CR Community Retail District, between Pleasant Drive and Baywood Drive, north of Lake June Road. Staff Recommendation: Approval for a ten-year period with eligibility for automatic renewals for additional ten-year periods, subject to conditions. Applicant: Crown Castle USA, Inc. /Jim Lee Representative: MMI Titan, Inc. / Justin Robinson Planner: Justin Lee Council District: 5 Z-26-000078

Hearing
Carried: 10 to 0

An application for an amendment to Specific Use Permit No. 2424 for a tower/antenna for cellular communication on property zoned R-7.5(A) Single Family District and CR Community Retail District, between Pleasant Drive and Baywood Drive, north of Lake June Road. Staff Recommendation: Approval for a ten-year period with eligibility for automatic renewals for additional ten-year periods, subject to conditions. Applicant: Crown Castle USA, Inc. /Jim Lee Representative: MMI Titan, Inc. / Justin Robinson Planner: Justin Lee Council District: 5 Z-26-000078

Vote: 10 for, 0 against, 4 absent

recommend approval of amendment to SUP No. 2424 for tower/antenna for cellular communication for ten-year period