Dallas Matters
69 active of 301 total legislative matters tracked.
Christian Chernock Townhouses at North Boulevard Terrace and Plymouth Road (Z-25-000069)
The property at North Boulevard Terrace and Plymouth Road is proposed for rezoning from single-family to townhouse district, allowing denser residential development in this corridor. The change would permit medium-density townhouse units where only single-family homes are currently allowed, affecting the area's residential character and land use.
Specific Use Permit for Alcoholic Beverages (Z-25-000117)
A business is seeking approval to sell alcoholic beverages in Subarea 11 of the Bryan Area Special Purpose District by changing local liquor control overlay regulations. The liquor overlay system restricts where alcohol can be sold, and this change would enable beverage alcohol sales in this previously restricted area.
RR Regional Retail District at Ferguson Road and Little Pocket Road (Z-25-000001)
The property at the south corner of Ferguson Road and Little Pocket Road is proposed to be rezoned to allow Regional Retail District development, and would terminate existing deed restrictions currently limiting land use. This rezoning would enable retail commercial development at this location and modify restrictions that have governed the property's use.
Multifamily Development at Worth Street and Peak Street (Z-25-000015)
A proposal to rezone the corner of Worth Street and North Peak Street to allow multifamily residential development, currently restricted to single-family homes. This change would enable apartment and multi-unit housing on this corner, requiring submission of detailed development and façade plans meeting city conditions.
Mixed Use Zoning at LBJ Freeway Corridor (Z-25-000083)
The City Council is considering a zoning change to allow Mixed Use development (MU-1 district) on property currently zoned for neighborhood office use along the I-635 corridor. The applicant has offered deed restrictions as part of the proposal. This decision will determine whether the property can be redeveloped for mixed-use purposes rather than remaining in office use.
Specific Use Permit Amendment for Late-Hours Restaurant (Z-25-000188)
This amendment would allow a late-hours restaurant without drive-in or drive-through service to operate on property in the area bounded by Greenville Avenue, La Vista Drive, Lewis Street, and Hope Street. The change would introduce late-night dining to this Planned Development District area, affecting neighborhood traffic patterns and character.
Deed Restriction Termination at Fouraker Street (Z-25-000202)
A property within the Davis Corridor special district at Fouraker Street has a deed restriction that an applicant is seeking to terminate. Terminating the restriction could affect the property's development potential and permitted uses.
Caleb Mann Residential Transition District at McShann and Preston (Z-25-000121)
Caleb Mann is seeking to rezone property at the northwest corner of McShann Road and Preston Road from Single Family District zoning to establish a Residential Transition District. This zoning change would affect what types of residential development and uses are permitted on the site. Matthew Sheard represents the application.
Late-Hours Alcoholic Beverage Permit at Greenville Avenue (Z-26-000020)
This amendment would extend operating hours for a bar, lounge, or tavern located on Greenville Avenue within the Planned Development District 842. Late-hours drinking establishments can significantly affect nearby residents through increased noise and traffic, making comprehensive review necessary to balance commercial and neighborhood interests.
Winery and Tasting Room SUP at Kidwell and Prospect (Z-25-000225)
An amendment to Specific Use Permit 2173 would authorize a winery and tasting room at the southeast corner of Kidwell Street and Prospect Avenue in the Lakewood Special Purpose District. This would introduce wine retail and hospitality operations to the mixed-use district.
Alcohol Sales Permit at Lawnview and Forney (Z-25-000172)
An applicant is seeking a Specific Use Permit to sell alcoholic beverages as part of a small general merchandise food store at the corner of Lawnview Avenue and Forney Road. Specific Use Permits for alcohol sales require City Plan Commission approval and may impact nearby residents and businesses through traffic, parking, and operational considerations.
Restaurant Specific Use Permit at Greenville Avenue (Z-25-000187)
A Specific Use Permit amendment would allow a late-hours restaurant without drive-in or drive-through service on property at Greenville Avenue north of Oram Street. This determines which businesses can operate at the location and their service hours, affecting the neighborhood's character and traffic patterns.
Bar Specific Use Permit at Crowdus and Elm (Z-25-000234)
A new Specific Use Permit application seeks to allow a bar, lounge, or tavern at the northwest corner of N. Crowdus Street and Elm Street in the Deep Ellum district. This use would add entertainment and hospitality options to the Near East Side area, potentially affecting foot traffic and neighborhood character.
Planned Development District at Main Street and South Peak Street (Z-25-000132)
A proposed Planned Development District would allow mixed residential, commercial, and light industrial uses on property near Main Street and South Peak Street, currently zoned as Commercial Service. This rezoning would enable more diverse land uses in the area, allowing multiple use types to coexist. The City Plan Commission is evaluating the application.
Street Frontage Relief at Park Avenue and Corinth Street (Z-26-000001)
A property at the northwest corner of Park Avenue and Corinth Street is seeking relief from standard street frontage requirements for a development project within the Cedars Area Special Purpose District. Street frontage requirements typically ensure adequate building setbacks and street access; this variance would allow modified setbacks, which may affect how the property interfaces with the street and nearby residents.
PD Amendment Under Advisement (Z-26-000030)
The Wesley Inn property at 1159 North Madison Avenue is seeking a historic overlay designation to preserve its architectural character while adding lodging uses for short-term and long-term accommodations. This change would allow the historic property to accommodate guests while maintaining its protected status and contributing to the mixed-use development along the Madison Avenue corridor.
Industrial Manufacturing District and Specific Use Permit (Z-25-000198)
An application proposes to designate property as an Industrial Manufacturing District and obtain a Specific Use Permit for an industrial use that may be incompatible with the existing Community Retail District zoning. The decision affects how industrial operations can coexist with the site's current electric substation permit. The City Plan Commission is reviewing the application.
Convent Planned Development at W. Davis and Cockrell Hill (Z-25-000156)
A Specific Use Permit application seeks to allow a convent facility at the southwest corner of W. Davis Street and S. Cockrell Hill Road within the West Davis Special Purpose District. Specific Use Permits enable certain institutional and specialized uses in designated zoning areas. The application is under review by the City Plan Commission.
Turnquist Multifamily at South Cockrell Hill Road (Z-25-000147)
The application seeks to rezone property on South Cockrell Hill Road from single-family to multifamily use, allowing the Turnquist Exempt Trust to develop the site for multifamily housing. This rezoning would permit denser residential development on currently single-family zoned land, affecting the character of the South Cockrell Hill corridor.
Liquor Control Overlay Termination at Lemmon Avenue (Z-25-000066)
An application seeks to remove the D-1 Liquor Control Overlay from a Light Commercial-zoned property on Lemmon Avenue. Terminating the overlay would change what commercial uses are permitted on the site and affect the neighborhood's land-use restrictions. The matter has been reviewed by the City Plan Commission.