General Retail Subdistrict at Oak Lawn
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An application for (1) a new Planned Development District Subdistrict for GR General Retail Subdistrict uses on property zoned MF-2 Multiple Family, MF-3 Multiple Family, and GR Subdistricts within Planned Development District No.193, the Oak Lawn Special Purpose District; and (2) removal of a D Liquor Control Overlay on a portion, bounded by Maple Avenue, Shelby Avenue, Fairmount Street, and Reagan Street. Staff Recommendation: Approval of (1) a new Planned Development District Subdistrict subject to a development plan and staff’s recommended conditions; and (2) removal of a D Liquor Control Overlay on a portion. Applicant: Cody Armbrister / Oasis Excursion LLC, Old Parkland East 2, L.P. Representative: Victoria Morris / Jackson Walker LLP Planner: Mona Hashemi Council District: 14 Z-26-000097
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Obtain final ordinance for liquor overlay removal and retail subdistrict
Applies if: Your client holds property or a liquor-related interest near the affected blocks
Why now: Council closed its hearing on 2026-08-25 on two linked ordinances (new subdistrict and removal of the D Liquor Control Overlay), and no later step appears in the record.
What to do: Get the adopted ordinance text, or confirm whether Council has acted, and check whether the liquor overlay removal is tied to the same development plan and conditions as the new subdistrict. If they are separable, advise clients on which approvals survive if one is challenged or amended.
Act before: After the next material record update
Verify parking conditions in new retail subdistrict approval
Applies if: You own, are buying, or are leasing property within the Maple Avenue, Shelby Avenue, Fairmount Street, and Reagan Street area
Why now: The City Plan Commission voted 15-0 on 2026-07-23 to recommend approval subject to a development plan and the applicants' parking conditions, and Council closed its hearing on 2026-08-25.
What to do: Pull the approved development plan and the applicants' parking conditions and confirm how they constrain site layout and retail uses before committing design or leasing. The parking terms were the specific condition attached to the commission's motion, so they likely drive what you can build.
Act before: After the next material record update
Ask why retail rezoning decision is unrecorded after hearing
Why now: The record shows a 15-0 City Plan Commission vote on 2026-07-23 and a Council hearing closed 2026-08-25, but the next step is unknown across 2 appearances.
What to do: Ask the City Secretary's office whether Council voted after closing the hearing on 2026-08-25, and request the vote record, since the file shows no outcome nearly two months later. Also ask what the applicants' parking conditions are and why a liquor overlay is being removed.
Act before: After the requested records are produced
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A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and (1) an ordinance granting a new Planned Development District Subdistrict for GR General Retail Subdistrict uses on property zoned MF-2 Multiple Family, MF-3 Multiple Family, and GR General Retail Subdistricts within Planned Development District No. 193, the Oak Lawn Special Purpose District; and (2) an ordinance granting the removal of a D Liquor Control Overlay on a portion, bounded by Maple Avenue, Shelby Avenue, Fairmount Street, and Reagan Street Recommendation of Staff: Approval of (1) a new Planned Development District Subdistrict, subject to a development plan and staff’s recommended conditions; and (2) approval of the removal of a D Liquor Control Overlay on a portion Recommendation of CPC: Approval of (1) a new Planned Development District Subdistrict, subject to a development plan and conditions; and (2) approval of the removal of a D Liquor Control Overlay on a portion Z-26-000097 *In alignment with ForwardDallas.
An application for (1) a new Planned Development District Subdistrict for GR General Retail Subdistrict uses on property zoned MF-2 Multiple Family, MF-3 Multiple Family, and GR Subdistricts within Planned Development District No.193, the Oak Lawn Special Purpose District; and (2) removal of a D Liquor Control Overlay on a portion, bounded by Maple Avenue, Shelby Avenue, Fairmount Street, and Reagan Street. Staff Recommendation: Approval of (1) a new Planned Development District Subdistrict subject to a development plan and staff’s recommended conditions; and (2) removal of a D Liquor Control Overlay on a portion. Applicant: Cody Armbrister / Oasis Excursion LLC, Old Parkland East 2, L.P. Representative: Victoria Morris / Jackson Walker LLP Planner: Mona Hashemi Council District: 14 Z-26-000097
Vote: 15 for, 0 against
recommend approval of a new Planned Development District Subdistrict, subject to a development plan and applicants' parking conditions, and removal of a D Liquor Control Overlay on a portion