Dallas Matters
111 active of 362 total legislative matters tracked.
Raid Beucler / Slate Bishop Arts Ventures LP Application (Z-26-000004)
Zoning Case Under Advisement (Z-26-000002)
A Planned Development District application seeks to allow Walkable Urban Residential District uses at the intersection of East Overton Road and East Illinois Avenue, currently zoned for single-family homes. The proposed change would permit mixed-density residential development on this corridor site, a significant shift from single-family residential zoning.
Estelar Mixed-Use Zoning at East Side Avenue (Z-26-000009)
Estelar, LLC seeks to rezone a property at East Side Avenue from Commercial Service to Mixed-Use, allowing residential and commercial development on the site. This change would bring housing and retail or office uses to what is currently zoned for commercial purposes only.
Extra Space Storage / Stewart Handley Application (Z-26-000061)
Trinity Park Conservancy / John Trahan Application (Z-26-000060)
Case File 26-1145A
Williams proposes constructing a new residential building with a detached two-car garage on a vacant lot at 3919 Waldron Avenue in Council District 7. The Landmark Commission is reviewing the project to ensure the new house fits with the neighborhood's character and meets design standards.
Citizen Homelessness Commission Update (26-273A)
The Citizen Homelessness Commission is providing an update on its programs and activities to guide city policy on homelessness. This review is critical for coordinating the city's housing and support services for unhoused residents. The Housing and Homelessness Solutions Committee is overseeing this update through a series of hearings.
Zoning Case Under Advisement (Z-26-000034)
Springful Properties seeks to rezone property on Chalk Hill Road from single-family residential to a Community Retail District, which would allow retail commercial development. This zoning change would shift the site's character from residential to commercial use, affecting the surrounding neighborhood.
Planned Development Subdistrict at Newton Avenue (Z-25-000209)
A new Planned Development Subdistrict designation is proposed for multifamily uses on property along Newton Avenue between Throckmorton Street and Oak Lawn Avenue, within the existing Oak Lawn Special Purpose District. This zoning flexibility allows alternative site plan and architectural approaches for multifamily residential development in this area. The City Plan Commission will review the application.
Code Amendment DCA256-001
Dallas City Council is considering an amendment to the Dallas City Code to replace the 'Commercial Wedding Chapel' land use designation with a new 'Reception Facility' category. This change updates zoning classifications to better reflect how wedding venues and event spaces operate in the city, potentially making it easier to approve similar facilities.
Zoning Ordinance Advisory Committee Authority (26-1099A)
The City Plan Commission is amending its rules of procedure to expand the zoning ordinance advisory committee's responsibilities. This change would strengthen the committee's role in the zoning review process citywide.