Carey Chan Application
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An application for a new Specific Use Permit for an alcoholic beverage establishment limited to a bar, lounge, or tavern and inside commercial amusement use limited to a dance hall, on property zoned Tract A within Planned Development No. 269, Deep Ellum/Near East Side District, on the south line of Elm Street, east of N. Good Latimer Expwy AKA 2610 Elm Street. Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to a site plan and staff’s recommended conditions. Applicant: Carey Chan Representative: Audra Buckley Planner: Justin Lee Council District: 2 Z-26-000137
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Obtain approved site plan for Elm Street bar permit
Applies if: You advise the applicant, a neighboring owner, or a lender on the permit.
Context: The Plan Commission voted 15-0 on 2026-08-06 to recommend a one-year period, while the Council's 2026-09-09 item lists only 'approval' for the permit at 2610 Elm Street, so the final term is not shown in the record.
Recommended: Pull the final ordinance and attached site plan and conditions, and check whether the one-year term the Plan Commission recommended was carried into the Council ordinance. If the term or conditions differ, the permit's duration and compliance obligations for the operator change.
Ask whether Elm Street bar permit kept one-year limit
Context: Staff recommended approval with a site plan and conditions, while the Plan Commission (15-0 on 2026-08-06) narrowed it to one year, and the Council's 2026-09-09 outcome is recorded only as 'Approved'.
Recommended: Request the adopted ordinance and ask the planning department whether the Council kept the Plan Commission's one-year limit, which is shorter than staff's recommendation. Report the actual expiration date and any renewal requirements for this dance hall and bar.
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A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting a new Specific Use Permit for an alcoholic beverage establishment limited to a bar, lounge, or tavern and inside commercial amusement use limited to a dance hall, on property zoned Tract A within Planned Development District No. 269, the Deep Ellum/Near East Side District, on the south line of Elm Street, east of North Good Latimer Expressway, [AKA 2610 Elm Street] Recommendation of Staff: Approval, subject to a site plan and conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval for a one-year period, subject to a site plan and conditions Z-26-000137 *In alignment with ForwardDallas.
An application for a new Specific Use Permit for an alcoholic beverage establishment limited to a bar, lounge, or tavern and inside commercial amusement use limited to a dance hall, on property zoned Tract A within Planned Development No. 269, Deep Ellum/Near East Side District, on the south line of Elm Street, east of N. Good Latimer Expwy AKA 2610 Elm Street. Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to a site plan and staff’s recommended conditions. Applicant: Carey Chan Representative: Audra Buckley Planner: Justin Lee Council District: 2 Z-26-000137
Vote: 15 for, 0 against
recommend approval of the Specific Use Permit for a one-year period, subject to a site plan and conditions