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Townhouse District Zoning at Bonnie View Road (25-1026A)

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An application for 1) a TH-3(A) Townhouse District and 2) deed restrictions on property zoned an R-7.5(A) Single Family District and an IR Industrial Research District, generally bounded by Bonnie View Road, Southerland Avenue, and Arrow Road, south of the terminus of Dalview Avenue, and on the east line of Arrow Road, north of Southerland Avenue. Staff Recommendation: Denial. Applicant: DR Horton Homes Representative: Rob Baldwin Planner: Martin Bate Council District: 4 Z234-286(MB)

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Property bounded by Bonnie View Road, Southerland Avenue, and Arrow Road would be rezoned from Single Family and Industrial Research districts to allow a Townhouse District, with deed restrictions applied. This would enable townhouse development on the site while establishing covenants to address compatibility concerns with surrounding neighborhoods.
1 eventFirst seen Mar 20, 2025Last activity Mar 20, 2025File #: 25-1026A
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Attorney
As of Mar 2025

Review DR Horton townhouse deed restrictions before City Council vote

Context: Case Z234-286 pairs a TH-3(A) Townhouse District rezoning with a deed restriction, both advancing to City Council following the March 20 City Plan Commission 13-0 vote.

Recommended: If you represent an adjacent landowner or any party with an interest in this corridor, obtain and review the deed restriction terms attached to Z234-286 before City Council votes — once adopted, these restrictions become binding and the window to negotiate or raise objections closes.

Source: City Plan Commission — Mar 20, 2025 →
Developer
As of Mar 2025

Assess nearby land for townhouses before DR Horton breaks ground

Context: City Plan Commission voted 13-0 on March 20, 2025 to advance DR Horton's townhouse rezoning (Z234-286) to City Council, indicating broad staff and commission support for this development pattern across the corridor.

Recommended: If you are a developer active in this corridor, the unanimous commission vote signals strong city alignment with TH-3(A) townhouse zoning here — evaluate adjacent or comparable parcels now, before DR Horton's entitlement finalizes and land values shift.

Source: City Plan Commission — Mar 20, 2025 →
Journalist
As of Mar 2025

Request deed restriction documents from DR Horton townhouse rezoning now

Context: Case Z234-286 advanced 13-0 from City Plan Commission on March 20, 2025 with both a TH-3(A) rezoning and a deed restriction component, but the substance of that restriction has not been publicly reported.

Recommended: Pull the deed restriction document attached to Z234-286 from Dallas Development Services before the City Council vote — deed restrictions in rezoning cases often reflect negotiated concessions or development limits not visible in the vote count alone.

Source: City Plan Commission — Mar 20, 2025 →

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Carried: 13 to 0

An application for 1) a TH-3(A) Townhouse District and 2) deed restrictions on property zoned an R-7.5(A) Single Family District and an IR Industrial Research District, generally bounded by Bonnie View Road, Southerland Avenue, and Arrow Road, south of the terminus of Dalview Avenue, and on the east line of Arrow Road, north of Southerland Avenue. Staff Recommendation: Denial. Applicant: DR Horton Homes Representative: Rob Baldwin Planner: Martin Bate Council District: 4 Z234-286(MB)

Vote: 13 for, 0 against, 2 absent

hold under advisement until April 24, 2025

Commission recessed at 2:48 p.m. and reconvened at 3:31 p.m. Subdivision - Consent items heard next.