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Townhouse Subdistrict at Myrtle and Marburg

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An application for a TH-3(A) Townhouse Subdistrict on property zoned R-5(A) Single Family Subdistrict within Planned Development District No 595, the South Dallas Fair Park Special Purpose District, on the north corner of Myrtle Street and Marburg Street. Staff Recommendation: Approval. Applicant: Anish Thakrar Planner: Michael V. Pepe Council District: 7 Z245-208(LC)

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This zoning proposal would allow townhouses on a corner lot at Myrtle Street and Marburg Street, changing the property from single-family to townhouse use. The change could increase housing density in this South Dallas neighborhood near Fair Park while altering the character of an area currently zoned for single-family homes.
1 eventFirst seen Jul 10, 2025Last activity Jul 10, 2025Case ID: Z245-208
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Attorney
As of Jul 2025

Pull Myrtle Street rezoning conditions before City Council vote

Context: The 14-to-0 City Plan Commission vote on July 10, 2025 advances Z245-208 directly to City Council, after which conditions are no longer subject to modification without filing a new zoning case.

Recommended: If you represent the applicant or an adjacent property owner, obtain the full City Plan Commission-approved conditions on Z245-208 now — those conditions become the binding legal framework once Council votes and the record closes.

Source: City Plan Commission — Jul 10, 2025 →
Developer
As of Jul 2025

Review Myrtle Street rezoning approval before City Council votes

Context: The City Plan Commission approved this site-specific rezoning unanimously, 14 to 0, on July 10, 2025; City Council is the final and only remaining vote, with no additional commission review.

Recommended: If you own or are assembling land near the north corner of Myrtle Street, review what Z245-208 will permit on that site — the newly approved zoning designation directly affects comparable development rights and land values in the immediate area.

Source: City Plan Commission — Jul 10, 2025 →
Journalist
As of Jul 2025

Request public records on Myrtle Street rezoning that passed without dissent

Context: The July 10, 2025 City Plan Commission agenda included 15 zoning cases in a single session, and Z245-208 passed 14-to-0 with no opposition noted in the available record.

Recommended: Request the staff report, property-owner notification list, and any public comment letters filed for Z245-208 — a unanimous vote with no dissent on a site-specific case, decided within a 29-item single-session agenda, raises questions about neighborhood outreach and whether nearby owners weighed in.

Source: City Plan Commission — Jul 10, 2025 →
Lobbyist
As of Jul 2025

Contact Council district office before Myrtle Street rezoning reaches consent calendar

Context: Z245-208 passed the City Plan Commission 14 to 0 on July 10, 2025 and is queued for City Council final vote with no further commission deliberation, making pre-scheduling outreach the only remaining lever.

Recommended: If you represent a client with a stake in this rezoning at Myrtle Street, reach out to the relevant Council district office now — unanimous City Plan Commission approvals frequently move to the Council consent calendar, which limits floor debate and compresses your engagement window.

Source: City Plan Commission — Jul 10, 2025 →
Resident
As of Jul 2025

Comment at City Council on Myrtle Street rezoning before final vote

Context: Z245-208 passed the City Plan Commission 14 to 0 on July 10, 2025 and advances directly to City Council for a final vote with no further commission review scheduled.

Recommended: If you live near the north corner of Myrtle Street, the upcoming City Council vote on this rezoning is your last opportunity for public comment — the City Plan Commission already approved it unanimously and will not revisit it.

Source: City Plan Commission — Jul 10, 2025 →

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Carried: 14 to 0

An application for a TH-3(A) Townhouse Subdistrict on property zoned R-5(A) Single Family Subdistrict within Planned Development District No 595, the South Dallas Fair Park Special Purpose District, on the north corner of Myrtle Street and Marburg Street. Staff Recommendation: Approval. Applicant: Anish Thakrar Planner: Michael V. Pepe Council District: 7 Z245-208(LC)

Vote: 14 for, 0 against, 1 absent

recommend approval of TH-3(A) Townhouse Subdistrict, subject to deed restrictions