Matters — 2025

Off-Street Parking and Loading Code Amendment (DCA190-002)

The city is amending Dallas City Code Chapters 51 and 51A to modify off-street parking and loading requirements for new development and redevelopment projects. These changes affect how much parking and vehicle loading space property owners must provide on their sites.

Alcohol Sales Permit at Ramona Corner (Z234-346)

This matter involves an amendment to Specific Use Permit No. 2107 to allow the sale of alcoholic beverages at a general merchandise or food store larger than 3,500 square feet on a Community Retail District-zoned property. The amendment would authorize alcohol sales in a retail establishment in an area with a Liquor Control Overlay, subject to local zoning requirements.

Apr 23: Approved

PD 166 Multifamily Rezoning at La Prada and Shiloh (Z-25-000054)

This matter proposes to amend Planned Development District 166 and rezone its southwest portion to the MF-2(A) Multifamily District, affecting property bounded by La Prada Drive and Shiloh Road south of Blyth Drive. The rezoning would authorize multifamily residential development in an area currently under the broader planned development framework.

Nov 12: Approved

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.

Sep 4: Carried: 13 to 0

Forest Overlay Fees and Yard Regulations (DCA245-001)

Dallas is amending its development code to add application fees for neighborhood forest overlays and update Front and Corner Side Yard regulations. These changes affect how properties with forest protections are reviewed and what fees apply to development on those sites. The ordinance updates citywide zoning standards.

Oct 22: Approved

Concrete Batching Specific Use Permit (Z234-328)

An applicant sought permission to operate an asphalt or concrete batching facility on property zoned for Industrial Research, requiring both a new Industrial Manufacturing District designation and a Specific Use Permit. This type of facility involves heavy truck traffic, dust, and noise that neighbors in the surrounding area would experience. The proposal required approval from both the City Plan Commission and City Council.

May 28: Denied

Planned Development District at Bonnie View Road (Z234-286)

This is a proposal to create a planned development district on property currently zoned for single-family homes and industrial research, located in an area bounded by Bonnie View Road, Southerland Avenue, and Arrow Road. The planned development designation would allow more flexible development and mixed uses on the site compared to current zoning. The proposal was reviewed by the City Plan Commission and approved by City Council.

Sep 24: Approved

Melinda Garcia Specific Use Permit at Mexicana Road (Z-25-000072)

Melinda Garcia applied for a Specific Use Permit to operate a child or adult care facility on property zoned for single-family homes near Mexicana Road. The proposal would bring a community service to the area but required review because the current zoning is restricted to residential use.

Nov 20: Carried: 15 to 0

Late-Hours Establishment at Greenville Avenue (Z234-289)

A zoning case to determine the appropriate district designation for a planned development property near Greenville Avenue and Oram Road intended for use as a late-hours establishment. The proposal required approval of both a zoning classification and a specific use permit, going through City Plan Commission review before moving to City Council.

Sep 10: Approved As Amended

Planned Development District at North Beckley Avenue (Z234-219)

A developer seeks approval for a Planned Development District on property along North Beckley Avenue to allow mixed residential and commercial uses on currently industrial-zoned land. This proposal would change what types of development are permitted on the property and reshape how the corridor can develop. The decision involves the City Plan Commission and City Council.

Aug 13: Approved

Specific Use Permit Renewal at Rylie Crest Drive (Z234-349)

The owner of an office showroom and warehouse on Rylie Crest Drive is seeking to renew and amend its Specific Use Permit. This authorization determines what commercial uses are permitted on the property.

Apr 9: Approved

Planned Development District at Jim Miller Road (Z234-316)

The application proposes establishing a planned development district for multifamily housing and removing the liquor control overlay from property at the southeast corner of South Jim Miller Road and Great Trinity Forest Way. The change would allow residential development on land currently zoned for community retail use.

Jun 11: Approved

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.

Dec 10: Hearing Closed

Subdistrict 1G Expansion at Oak Lawn and Stemmons (Z-25-000017)

This zoning case proposes an amendment to and expansion of Subdistrict 1G within Planned Development District 621 at the corner of Oak Lawn Avenue and North Stemmons Freeway. The changes would modify the zoning designations and development parameters for this property, expanding permitted uses and development potential. The proposal was reviewed by the City Plan Commission and City Council through the standard zoning amendment process.

Nov 12: Approved

Lakeview Homes Single Family Zoning at South St. Augustine Road (Z245-122)

Lakeview Homes, LLP is seeking to rezone property along South St. Augustine Road from an Agricultural District to an R-5(A) Single Family District to permit residential development. This change would convert agricultural land to allow single-family homes, affecting the corridor's current use and character. The property is located east of Middlefield Road.

Aug 13: Approved

Sand and Gravel Mining Permit at Kleberg Road (Z212-131)

The proposal would allow sand and gravel mining operations on agricultural property near Kleberg Road, between US 175 Frontage Road and Jordan Valley Road. Mining operations can significantly impact surrounding property values, noise levels, dust, and environmental quality for residents in the area.

Aug 7: Carried: 13 to 0

Demolition Delay Overlay Criteria Amendment (DCA245-002)

The city is modifying its demolition delay overlay rules that apply citywide. Demolition delay overlays are requirements that affect when and how certain structures can be demolished. The City Plan Commission and City Council are reviewing the proposed changes to these criteria.

May 14: Approved

Multifamily District at Forest Land and Stults Road (Z-25-000016)

A property at the southwest corner of Forest Land and Stults Road, currently zoned for single-family homes, is being considered for rezoning to allow multifamily residential development. This zoning change would enable denser housing on the site in the corridor area.

Dec 10: Deleted

Alcoholic Beverage Sale Permit Renewal (Z234-165)

This matter concerns the renewal and amendment of a Specific Use Permit for the sale of alcoholic beverages at a general merchandise or food store (3,500 square feet or less) in a Community Retail District. The permit affects a commercial property in a zoned corridor and requires approvals from both the City Plan Commission and City Council.

Jun 11: Approved

Deed Restriction Amendment at Middlefield Road (Z045-239)

An amendment to deed restrictions is being considered for a single-family residential property on the northeast line of Middlefield Road. Deed restrictions regulate what can be built on a property and changes to them can affect both the property owner's options and the character of the surrounding neighborhood.

May 14: Hearing Closed

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.

Aug 7: Carried: 13 to 0

Public School Specific Use Permit at Arapaho Road and La Cosa Drive (Z-25-000103)

The city considered a request to allow a new public school on property zoned for single-family residential use at the intersection of Arapaho Road and La Cosa Drive. A school in this location would change the area's residential character and require careful management of traffic and site layout. The City Plan Commission and City Council reviewed and approved the permit.

Dec 4: Carried: 13 to 0

Multifamily Housing Zoning at South Lancaster Road (Z245-155)

An application proposes rezoning a property on the west side of South Lancaster Road from single-family residential to multifamily housing, with consideration for urban mixed-use and walkable residential alternatives. The rezoning would allow increased housing density in the corridor, converting single-family zoning to clustered apartments or multifamily development.

Jul 10: Carried: 10 to 4

TMM Development R-5(A) Zoning at Haymarket Road (Z845-372)

TMM Development, LLC seeks to rezone property near Haymarket Road from an Agricultural District to a Single Family Residential District. This change would enable residential development on land currently restricted to agricultural use by deed restrictions.

Jun 11: Approved

Oak Lawn Planned Development Subdistrict (Z234-243)

A proposed Planned Development Subdistrict in the Oak Lawn area would allow Heavy Commercial uses within an existing Planned Development District No. 193. This designation affects a corridor bounded by Cedar Springs Road, Maple Avenue, North Pearl Street, and surrounding areas, controlling what types of commercial development are permitted in this established neighborhood district. The matter was reviewed by the City Plan Commission and City Council.

Mar 26: Approved

Cellular Tower Specific Use Permit at East Clarendon Drive (Z-25-000113)

This case considers a Specific Use Permit for a new cellular tower on property zoned Regional Retail District along East Clarendon Drive. Cellular towers can affect nearby residents through visual impact, electromagnetic radiation concerns, and property values.

Dec 4: Carried: 13 to 0

Vehicle Auction and Storage Permit at Sheila Lane and Lakefield (Z-25-000064)

An amendment to Specific Use Permit 2047 would allow vehicle auction and storage operations at the east corner of Sheila Lane and Lakefield Boulevard, an industrial property in Tract IIC. This commercial use would bring business activity to an industrial zone within Planned Development District 37.

Oct 22: Approved

Specific Use Permit Amendment at Algonquin Drive (Z-25-000006)

A Specific Use Permit amendment was proposed for a government installation on Algonquin Drive, located in an area zoned for single-family residential and community retail uses. Government installations not typically permitted in residential districts require special approval to ensure compatibility with surrounding neighborhoods.

Sep 24: Approved

HC Carlisle Planned Development at Lemmon Avenue (Z245-126)

HC Carlisle Building, LLC is proposing an amendment to Planned Development No. 153 located on Lemmon Avenue between Carlisle Street and Cole Avenue. The amendment would modify the development plan and conditions for this site.

Sep 10: Approved

Hampton Road District Zoning (25-1441A)

The City Plan Commission is determining proper zoning for an area along Hampton Road between Wentworth Street and Brandon, establishing land use permissions and development standards for the district. This zoning decision will define what types of buildings and activities are permitted in this area, affecting future development and how the neighborhood can grow.

Apr 24: Carried: 10 to 2

Tavern at Inwood Road (Z234-333)

This is a Specific Use Permit application to open a bar, lounge, or tavern on the west side of Inwood Road, north of Lovers Lane, in a Community Retail District zoned area. The permit determines whether an alcoholic beverage establishment can operate at this location along the Inwood Road corridor.

Apr 23: Approved As Amended

Planned Development District Amendment at East Stark and Seagoville (Z-25-000161)

The city is amending Planned Development District No. 512 at the corner of East Stark Road and Seagoville Road to modify the terms under which this property can be developed. The amendment requires submission of a detailed development plan and traffic management plan, which will determine what can be built and how traffic impacts are managed in this corridor area.

Dec 10: Deferred

Regional Retail District at Hillcrest and LBJ Freeway (Z-25-000085)

A proposal seeks to rezone the southeast corner of Hillcrest Road and LBJ Freeway from Neighborhood Office District to Regional Retail District, with the applicant offering deed restrictions. This zoning change would allow retail development at a location currently zoned for office use. The City Plan Commission and City Council reviewed the proposal.

Dec 10: Approved As Amended

Deed Restriction Termination at Masters and Bruton (25-2469A)

The application proposes terminating deed restrictions on the property at the northwest corner of North Masters Drive and Bruton Road, with consideration of establishing a Neighborhood Service District. Removing the deed restrictions would allow potential future development or modifications to the property, while a Neighborhood Service District designation could affect property tax benefits and service availability in the area.

Sep 18: Carried: 14 to 0

Planned Development District Amendment at IH-635 and Valley View Lane (Z234-271)

Applicants Suzan Kedron and Victoria Morris sought an amendment to Planned Development District No. 143 at the intersection of IH-635 and Valley View Lane, with changes to the site's development, landscape, and traffic management plans. This high-traffic intersection location is a key node in the city's transportation network, and changes to its development plan affect traffic flow and the area's long-term character.

Apr 23: Approved

Commercial Motor Vehicle Parking Specific Use Permit (Z-25-000152)

An application seeks a new Specific Use Permit to allow commercial motor vehicle parking on property in the Commercial Service District that currently hosts a radio/television/microwave tower. The proposal would add a parking use to an already-developed site with an existing communications tower.

Dec 4: Carried: 13 to 0

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.

Nov 12: Deferred

The Crossing at Clear Creek Planned Development District (Z-25-000111)

DHFC is seeking an amendment to Planned Development District 1113 for The Crossing at Clear Creek project near North Walton Walker Boulevard and West Davis Street. This amendment allows modifications to the conditions of the planned development district to facilitate the project's development.

Nov 12: Approved

Neighborhood Service or Retail District at Webb Chapel and Royal Lane (Z245-143)

A Neighborhood Service District or Community Retail District with deed restrictions is proposed at the Northeast corner of Webb Chapel Road and Royal Lane, on property currently zoned for single-family residential use. This zoning change would allow the site to be developed for service or retail purposes with applicant-volunteered deed restrictions to protect neighboring residential areas.

Aug 27: Approved

Multifamily Zoning on West Camp Wisdom Road (Z889-187)

Property on the north line of West Camp Wisdom Road between Clark Road and Royal Cedar Way is proposed for rezoning from Neighborhood Service and Agricultural Districts to Multifamily District. This would enable multifamily residential development on land currently restricted to smaller-scale and agricultural uses.

Apr 9: Approved

Public School Specific Use Permit, South Dallas (Z-25-000168)

A Specific Use Permit application proposes to allow a public school on property currently zoned for multifamily residential use in South Dallas. The change would affect residential zoning patterns in the area and may impact neighborhood infrastructure, services, and traffic. The City Plan Commission and City Council reviewed the application.

Dec 4: Carried: 13 to 0

Planned Development District at Walnut Hill Lane & Betty Jane Lane (Z-25-000021)

A proposed rezoning at the intersection of Walnut Hill Lane and Betty Jane Lane would create a planned development district, allowing single-family residential uses under different density standards than the current zoning. This change would affect the character and development pattern of this residential area.

Nov 12: Denied Without Prejudice

Adult Day Care Facility at Wadsworth Drive (Z245-177)

An amendment to a Specific Use Permit would allow an adult day care facility to operate on a single-family residential property near the intersection of Wadsworth Drive and East Ledbetter Drive. The change would permit a day care use in a residential area, affecting nearby homeowners and the character of the neighborhood. The matter was reviewed by the City Plan Commission and approved by City Council.

Aug 13: Approved As Amended

DLF Denton Planned Development Amendment at Manor Way (Z234-326)

DLF Denton, LLC proposes an amendment to Planned Development District No. 917, located on the northwest line of Manor Way between Maple Avenue and Denton Drive. The amendment would modify zoning and development standards for this corridor property, affecting what can be built and how the site can be used. The proposal requires approval from the City Plan Commission and City Council.

Mar 26: Approved As Amended

Duplex District Rezoning at East Kirnwood Drive (Z245-149)

This zoning case proposes to rezone a single-family property on East Kirnwood Drive from an R-7.5(A) single-family district to a D(A) duplex district, with deed restrictions volunteered by the applicant. The change would allow duplex development on the site, increasing residential density in that area. The City Plan Commission and City Council both considered the application.

Aug 27: Approved

Specific Use Permit for Drive-Through Restaurant at Maple and Hawthorne (Z234-279)

A drive-through restaurant is proposed on the south corner of Maple Avenue and Hawthorne Avenue within the Oak Lawn Special Purpose District. The project requires a Specific Use Permit for the General Retail zoned location.

Jun 11: Approved

New Subdistrict at North Beckley Avenue (Z234-262)

The proposal would create a new subdistrict zone within the West Commerce Street/Fort Worth Avenue Special Purpose District on property near North Beckley Avenue. A custom subdistrict allows for more specific zoning and development standards tailored to the location's characteristics. The property is currently zoned for agricultural and industrial uses.

Jun 11: Approved

Mainul Khan Multifamily at John West Road (Z234-323)

Mainul Khan is seeking to rezone a property near John West Road from Community Retail District to Multifamily District, enabling development of multifamily housing. This zoning change would allow residential development on land currently designated for retail, affecting how the John West Road corridor develops.

May 14: Approved

Public School at East Ledbetter Drive (Z-25-000003)

A proposal to grant a Specific Use Permit allowing a new public school to operate on property currently zoned for single-family residential use in the East Ledbetter area. The permit would convert residential-designated land to educational use, affecting neighborhood character and traffic patterns.

Dec 10: Deferred

Specific Use Permit Amendment at Bruton Road (Z-25-000119)

This amendment to Specific Use Permit 2441 would allow a restaurant in a Neighborhood Office zoned area to sell alcoholic beverages, subject to the city's Liquor Control Overlay regulations. The change expands the restaurant's permitted services beyond the original use permit authorization.

Dec 4: Carried: 13 to 0

Metrocare Services Multifamily District at Southgate Lane (Z245-190)

Metrocare Services is seeking to rezone property on the east side of Southgate Lane from Community Retail to Multifamily District, which would allow residential housing development instead of commercial use. This change would bring housing to an area currently zoned and designated for retail businesses.

Sep 4: Carried: 13 to 0

Vehicle Display and Service Specific Use Permit (Z245-125)

This matter seeks a Specific Use Permit for a vehicle display, sales and service facility within Planned Development District No. 366 on Buckner Boulevard. The proposed use would introduce automotive-focused commercial activity to the planned development area, requiring land use and zoning approval from the City Plan Commission and City Council.

Jun 11: Denied Without Prejudice

Specific Use Permit at Simpson Stuart Road (Z234-334)

The property owner is seeking a Specific Use Permit to sell alcoholic beverages within a general merchandise or food store larger than 3,500 square feet on the southeast corner of Simpson Stuart Road. The site is located in a Community Retail District with a Liquor Control Overlay, meaning alcohol sales require special approval from the city.

Apr 23: Approved As Amended

Niraj Puri Townhouses at North Hampton and Calypso (Z167-361)

Niraj Puri proposed rezoning the southeast corner of North Hampton Road and Calypso Street from Neighborhood Office to a Townhouse District and terminating deed restrictions on the property. The rezoning would change the area's character and determine what type of development could occur at this intersection.

Apr 23: Approved

Specific Use Permit Renewal for Alcohol Sales (Z234-111)

A business seeks to continue selling alcoholic beverages at a small general merchandise or food store in a Light Industrial district. This renewal requires zoning approval to ensure the commercial use remains compatible with the surrounding industrial neighborhood.

Mar 26: Approved

Planned Development Subdistrict at West Commerce Street (Z234-291)

A new Planned Development Subdistrict is proposed for property bounded by West Commerce Street, Haslett Street, Yorktown Street, and Pittman Street within the West Commerce Street/Fort Worth Avenue Special Purpose District. The rezoning would modify zoning regulations for the designated area to allow specialized development standards.

Feb 26: Approved

Private Game Club Zoning Definition (DCA201-011)

The city is considering amending the Dallas Development Code to define what constitutes a 'private game club' as a permitted use and establish which zoning districts should allow them. This decision will clarify where game clubs can operate in Dallas and what standards they must meet, affecting both businesses seeking to establish game clubs and the neighborhoods where they may locate.

Nov 20: Item was not heard

Multifamily Zoning at Paducah Avenue (Z-25-000050)

A zoning change has been proposed to allow multifamily residential development on property currently zoned for retail uses, located on Paducah Avenue between South Denley Drive and South Lancaster Road. The conversion from commercial retail to residential use would add housing options to the area while changing its commercial character.

Aug 27: Approved As Amended

Late-Hours Restaurant at Greenville Avenue (Z-25-000180)

This matter involves an amendment to Specific Use Permit 1905 to operate a late-hours restaurant establishment on Greenville Avenue near Sears Street, without drive-in or drive-through service. Late-hour restaurant uses can affect nearby residents through increased traffic and operational impacts, making zoning adjustments subject to careful municipal review.

Dec 4: Carried: 13 to 0

Stephan Handicapped Group Dwelling at Plaza Boulevard (Z-25-000044)

An applicant named Stephan is seeking a Specific Use Permit for a Handicapped Group Dwelling Unit on Plaza Boulevard, between Linda Lane and La Flor Lane. The property is zoned for single-family homes, so this specialized housing facility for people with disabilities requires special city approval.

Sep 24: Approved

Class A Dance Hall Permit Renewal at Singleton and Peoria (Z245-134)

The property owner is seeking renewal of a Specific Use Permit to continue operating a Class A dance hall at the northwest corner of Singleton Boulevard and Peoria Avenue. This indoor commercial amusement venue operates in a Community Retail District, and its permit requires periodic renewal to remain in operation.

Jun 25: Approved

Specific Use Permit at Marsh Lane (Z245-109)

This proposal seeks approval to operate a private recreation center or club on property near Marsh Lane and Monet Place in a Neighborhood Service District zone. The use requires a Specific Use Permit because recreational facilities aren't automatically allowed in this zoning district, making this decision important for how the neighborhood develops.

Jun 11: Approved As Amended

Mesquite Tree Service Commercial Service District at Quietwood Drive (Z234-345)

Mesquite Tree Service, LLC applied to rezone a property on Quietwood Drive from Single Family residential zoning to Commercial Service District. The property, located between Interstate 20 and Kingsland Road, would allow commercial service businesses to operate where residential development was previously permitted.

Apr 23: Approved

Specific Use Permit Amendment at Kleberg Road (Z-25-000115)

An amendment to an existing liquor permit (SUP 2480) for the sale of alcoholic beverages on a retail property in a Community Retail District with a liquor overlay. The change would affect a site at the northeast corner of Kleberg Road and an adjacent thoroughfare. The City Plan Commission recommended approval, but the City Council subsequently denied the amendment.

Nov 6: Carried: 15 to 0

Mixed-Use & Mini-Warehouse Development (Z234-277)

The proposal seeks to establish a mixed-use zoning district with a specific use permit for a mini-warehouse facility, while maintaining liquor control overlay protections for the area. This balances nonresidential development opportunities with safeguards for neighboring properties and community considerations.

Apr 10: Carried: 12 to 0

Ani Specific Use Permit at Cockrell Hill and I-30 (Z-25-000081)

The applicant seeks approval to open a paraphernalia shop at the northeast corner of N. Cockrell Hill Road and I-30 Frontage Road, which is zoned as a Planned Development District. A Specific Use Permit allows properties to operate uses that are not otherwise permitted by zoning, and such applications require review and approval by both the Planning Commission and City Council.

Sep 24: Approved As Amended

F-Residential Transition Subdistrict, South Dallas/Fair Park (Z245-103)

This zoning case seeks to reclassify property in the South Dallas/Fair Park Special Purpose District from single-family residential to an F-Residential Transition Subdistrict, which allows for mixed-density residential development. The change would permit residential transition uses on land currently restricted to single-family homes, affecting development patterns in the South Dallas/Fair Park area.

May 28: Approved

Clay Academy PDD Amendment at Potters House Way (Z245-148)

Clay Academy, Inc. is proposing an amendment to the Planned Development District at the southwest corner of Potters House Way and Truth Drive, which would revise the project's site plan and development standards. The amendment adjusts the approved conceptual plan for the property.

Mar 26: Approved

Regional Retail to Mixed Use District (Z834-123)

The matter involves creating a Planned Development District to allow Mixed Use District uses on property currently zoned Regional Retail District, including the termination of existing deed restrictions limiting development. This zoning change would enable mixed-use development on a site currently restricted to retail, potentially transforming the corridor's character and allowing more diverse uses. The application was reviewed by the City Plan Commission and approved by City Council.

Mar 26: Approved

MF-2(A) Multifamily District at Ithaca Street (Z-25-000040)

A property on the north side of Ithaca Street between Ivanhoe Lane and Brundrette Street is proposed for rezoning from Industrial Research District to a Multifamily District to allow residential development. This rezoning would convert industrial-zoned land to residential use, enabling housing development in an area currently designated for industrial research.

Oct 22: Approved

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.

Dec 4: Carried: 13 to 0

Late-Hours Bar Permit at Greenville Avenue (Z-25-000128)

The property at Greenville Avenue, southeast of Ross Avenue, seeks an amendment to its Specific Use Permit to allow a late-hours bar, lounge, or tavern to operate. Late-hours alcoholic beverage establishments can impact nearby residents through increased traffic, noise, and ongoing nighttime activity in the area.

Dec 10: Approved

Bar and Dance Hall Specific Use Permit Renewal (Z234-329)

This matter involves the renewal of a Specific Use Permit for an establishment providing alcoholic beverages in a bar or lounge setting, combined with a dance hall use. The decision determines whether the establishment can continue operating these uses under the property's current zoning designation.

Jun 11: Denied

Specific Use Permit Renewal for Wood Processing (Z056-308)

A renewal of a Specific Use Permit for wood or lumber processing operations on property zoned for industrial manufacturing. The use is flagged as potentially incompatible, raising concerns about industrial activity and its effects on the surrounding community.

May 28: Denied Without Prejudice

Deed Restriction Termination at Bruton Road (Z834-294)

This case involves the termination of a deed restriction (Z834-294) on property zoned for Community Retail use along Bruton Road. Removing the restriction could allow the property owner to pursue development or land uses previously prohibited. The City Plan Commission and City Council reviewed the application, with the Plan Commission voting unanimously in favor.

Apr 9: Hearing Closed

Motor Vehicle Fueling Station SUP at West Davis Street (Z234-327)

A Specific Use Permit is being sought for a motor vehicle fueling station on property zoned for light commercial and office use on the north side of West Davis Street. The City Plan Commission reviewed the application as part of the zoning review process for this site-specific proposal.

Feb 6: Carried: 11 to 0

Hampton Road Rezoning (Z189-349)

The City Council voted to approve amendments rezoning an area along Hampton Road to determine proper land use and development standards for the district. Zoning changes affect what can be built, how properties can be developed, and the character of the area for neighboring residents. The City Plan Commission and City Council oversaw the hearing and deliberation process.

Aug 13: Approved As Amended

West Wheatland Corridor PDD Amendment (Z245-210)

This proposal creates a new subdistrict within Planned Development District (PDD) No. 598 for property along West Wheatland Road, between South Polk Street and South Hampton Road, north of the LBJ Freeway. The subdistrict designation shapes future development regulations and land use patterns in this corridor area.

Aug 7: Carried: 13 to 0

Alcohol Sales Permit at Kleberg and Carleta (25-3484A)

A proposed Specific Use Permit amendment would authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages at the northeast corner of Kleberg Road and Carleta Street on property zoned Community Retail District. The amendment is being reviewed to ensure the proposed use complies with the city's liquor control regulations and other zoning requirements for the area.

Dec 4: Carried: 13 to 0

Specific Use Permit Amendment for Bar and Dance Hall (Z-25-000020)

The applicant is seeking an amendment to a Specific Use Permit to allow an alcoholic beverage establishment (bar, lounge, or tavern) and a commercial amusement venue (dance hall) at a property. This change affects what types of businesses can operate at the location and could impact nearby residents through increased bar or nightlife activity.

Dec 10: Approved As Amended

Anish Townhouse Subdistrict at Colonial and Driskell (Z-25-000038)

A proposal to rezone a corner property from single-family residential to allow townhouse development at Colonial Avenue and Driskell Street in South Dallas. The change would permit TH-3(A) townhouse construction within the South Dallas Fair Park Special Purpose District, a designated area where zoning decisions require careful review. The City Plan Commission and City Council have reviewed and approved the zoning modification.

Sep 24: Approved

Specific Use Permit for Alcohol Sales at North Masters Drive (Z245-115)

A property owner requested a Specific Use Permit to allow alcoholic beverage sales in a small general merchandise or food store at the southeast corner of North Masters Drive and Tokowa Drive. Alcohol sales in retail locations require special permits because of potential impacts on nearby residents, including increased traffic, parking pressure, and effects on neighborhood character.

Jun 11: Approved

Planned Development District at Preston and Belt Line (25-325A)

A property at the southeast corner of Preston Road and Belt Line Road is being considered for a Planned Development District to allow mixed-use development on what is currently zoned as a community retail district. This change would enable a combination of residential and commercial uses on the site, potentially revitalizing a corridor intersection with greater development flexibility.

Feb 6: Carried: 11 to 0

Sewdat Persaud Commercial Service District at East Overton Road (Z-25-000045)

Sewdat Persaud is proposing to develop a Commercial Service District on property south of East Overton Road, between Bonnie View Road and East Illinois Avenue, which is currently zoned for Community Retail District uses. This proposal would allow different types of commercial and retail services to operate at that location compared to what is permitted under the current zoning designation.

Jul 10: Carried: 14 to 0

MU-3 Mixed Use District at Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard (Z245-200)

This proposal would rezone a property near Martin Luther King Jr. to allow mixed-use development, combining residential, retail, and office spaces. The change affects land within the South Dallas/Fair Park Special Purpose District and determines what types of development are permitted on the site.

Oct 9: Carried: 10 to 0

Zoning Amendment Postponement Process (DCA245-006)

This proposal seeks to remove an automatic postponement provision from the zoning code (Section 51A-4.701(e)) that currently allows zoning amendments to be deferred without discretion. Eliminating this provision would streamline the zoning amendment approval process by removing a deferral option. The change affects how zoning cases are processed citywide.

Aug 13: Denied

Eliminate Zoning Amendment Postponements (25-1755A)

The city is proposing to remove the postponement process from zoning amendments, which currently allows delays in zoning case decisions. This change would require all zoning amendments to proceed on their scheduled timeline without the option to postpone. The modification is intended to streamline the zoning amendment process citywide.

May 22: Carried: 9 to 4

Concrete and Asphalt Processing Permit Renewal (25-1577A)

This permit renewal would continue and expand concrete and asphalt crushing and batching operations at an industrially zoned property. As a potentially incompatible use, the facility generates dust, noise, and traffic impacts on surrounding areas. The renewal allows industrial processing operations to continue serving construction and demolition material needs.

Jun 26: Carried: 13 to 0

Schultz PDD Amendment at West Mockingbird Lane (Z245-117)

Chris Schultz is seeking an amendment to Planned Development District No. 1065, which establishes zoning and development standards for property on the south line of West Mockingbird Lane. Planned development districts allow developers to propose tailored use and design standards for specific sites in exchange for defined public benefits or design quality. The proposal was reviewed by the City Plan Commission and City Council.

Jun 11: Approved

Concrete Crushing Specific Use Permit at Luna Road (Z234-288)

A property on Luna Road zoned for industrial manufacturing is seeking a Specific Use Permit to operate a concrete and asphalt crushing facility. Industrial crushing operations generate significant noise, dust, and heavy vehicle traffic that can impact nearby residential and commercial areas. The City Plan Commission reviews whether this use is compatible with the surrounding district and neighborhood.

Jun 26: Carried: 13 to 0

Metal Salvage Facility at Singleton Boulevard (Z245-159)

A metal salvage facility is proposed on the north side of Singleton Boulevard between Pluto Street and Norwich Street, in a district zoned for industrial manufacturing. The facility would operate on the site subject to site plan approval and staff conditions.

Jun 11: Approved

Stacy Community Retail District at Webb Chapel and Royal Lane (25-1752A)

This proposal would rezone property at the northeast corner of Webb Chapel Road and Royal Lane from single-family residential to a Community Retail District, with deed restrictions offered by the applicant. The change would introduce commercial retail development to an area currently zoned exclusively for single-family homes. Stacy Family Capital, LLC is the applicant seeking this rezoning.

May 22: Carried: 13 to 0

MU-3 Mixed Use District at Dallas North Tollway (Z234-229)

This is a zoning request to establish an MU-3 Mixed Use District with volunteer deed restrictions on property currently zoned within Planned Development District No. 852 at the northeast and northwest corners of Dallas North Tollway. The mixed-use zoning would allow a wider range of development types while deed restrictions protect neighborhood character. The proposal was reviewed by the City Plan Commission and City Council.

Mar 26: Approved

Commercial Service District at Royal Lane (Z245-174)

The city considered a proposal to establish a Commercial Service District on the north side of Royal Lane, including deed restrictions volunteered by the applicant. This zoning change would modify how the property is regulated and used, affecting both the applicant's development plans and the surrounding area's commercial character. The City Council reviewed the application over several months before approving it.

Sep 10: Approved

Reyes Gamino Commercial Service District at Data Drive and Executive Drive (Z234-297)

Reyes Gamino applied to establish a Commercial Service District and impose deed restrictions on a property at the southwest corner of Data Drive and Executive Drive, currently zoned for multiple commercial uses. This designation would affect the allowed uses and development potential at this commercial intersection, requiring legal deed restrictions to govern future development.

Jun 25: Approved

Diana Bautista Lara Neighborhood Office District at Lake June Road (Z245-185)

This application proposes to rezone a property on Lake June Road from single-family residential (R-7.5(A)) to Neighborhood Office District. The change would allow office buildings on land currently restricted to homes, affecting the residential character of the area near Lake June Road and Hillburn Drive.

Jul 10: Carried: 14 to 0

Bianchi House Historic Overlay at Reiger Avenue (Z189-161)

The proposal seeks to designate the Bianchi House at 4503 Reiger Avenue as a historic property with Historic Overlay zoning protection. Historic overlay designations preserve architecturally or culturally significant buildings and restrict certain uses to maintain the property's character.

Apr 9: Denied Without Prejudice

Concrete and Asphalt Crushing Operations (Z234-337)

The application seeks renewal and amendment of a permit for concrete and asphalt crushing and batching operations on industrially zoned property. Industrial uses of this type can generate significant noise, dust, and traffic impacts that affect nearby residents and areas. The proposed expansion would add batching capabilities to the existing crushing operations.

Dec 10: Denied Without Prejudice

Neighborhood Service District at North Masters Drive and Bruton Road (Z-25-000099)

The city established a Neighborhood Service District on property at the northwest corner of North Masters Drive and Bruton Road, which is zoned for community retail use. This designation created a special service district with dedicated governance and funding mechanisms for the area.

Nov 12: Deferred

Commercial Amusement Specific Use Permit (Z234-315)

A Specific Use Permit would authorize an indoor commercial amusement facility to operate within Planned Development District No. 534. The permit requires approval to ensure compatibility with existing zoning regulations and the surrounding area.

Mar 26: Approved As Amended

Zachariah Manning Multifamily Zoning at Forest Lane (Z234-331)

An application to rezone property on Forest Lane from single-family to multifamily zoning, allowing for apartment or multi-unit residential development. The change would permit denser residential use in an area currently restricted to single-family homes, affecting the area's development potential and neighborhood character.

Service Station at South Cockrell Hill Road (Z234-224)

A service station is proposed for the east side of South Cockrell Hill Road, south of Corral Drive, which requires an amendment to Planned Development District No. 234 to permit this commercial use. The project would introduce vehicle traffic and typical service station operations to this corridor area.

Mar 26: Hearing Closed

Radio and Television Tower Specific Use Permit (Z234-287)

An application seeks to rezone agricultural property to Light Industrial to establish a Specific Use Permit for a radio, television, and microwave tower facility. The zoning change would allow for communications infrastructure on currently undeveloped land, affecting the area's land use character and compatibility with surrounding properties.

Mar 26: Approved

Deed Restriction Amendment at South Hampton Road (Z856-107)

This matter concerns an amendment to deed restrictions on an Industrial Research District property along South Hampton Road, requested by an applicant. Deed restrictions limit how property can be developed or used, so changes can affect what businesses or activities are allowed on the site. The City Council held hearings to review the amendment request.

Feb 12: Hearing Closed

Mixed Use District at Thornton Freeway (Z234-144)

An application seeks to rezone property on the east side of South R. L. Thornton Freeway from its current Planned Development District designation to a Mixed Use District, allowing for mixed-use development. The applicant has volunteered deed restrictions to address community concerns and guide development in this corridor area.

Feb 12: Approved As Amended

Valle Commercial Service District at South Ledbetter Drive (Z245-196)

Marco Valle and Enrique Valle R propose to establish a Commercial Service District on property west of South Ledbetter Drive between Millar Drive and Crystal Lake Boulevard, currently zoned for residential use. The proposed district would convert residential-zoned property to allow commercial services in the area. This request was submitted for City Plan Commission review.

Jul 10: Carried: 14 to 0

Planned Development District at Marvin D Love Freeway (Z-25-000046)

A proposed planned development district would allow expanded development on property located at Marvin D Love Freeway and West Camp Wisdom Road, in an area currently zoned for neighborhood office uses. The project affects land use patterns in this corridor and could impact traffic and neighborhood character.

Aug 27: Approved

All Neighbors Coalition Homeless Initiatives Report (25-1853A)

The All Neighbors Coalition submits a quarterly report on homeless initiatives being implemented across Dallas to the Housing and Homelessness Solutions Committee. The report provides oversight and coordination updates on the city's response to homelessness, presented by the Office of Homeless Solutions and Housing Forward.

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

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.

Mar 20: Carried: 13 to 0

WDA Properties Mixed Use District at Singleton and Navaro (Z245-106)

WDA Properties, LLC is seeking to rezone a corner property at Singleton Boulevard and Navaro Street from Community Retail to Mixed Use District, allowing for mixed residential and commercial development. This zoning change would alter the permitted uses and development character at this prominent intersection.

Feb 20: Carried: 14 to 0

Planned Development District Expansion at Forest Road (Z234-280)

This matter concerns an amendment to and expansion of Planned Development District No. 456, located near Forest Road. The expansion would modify zoning regulations for the property, affecting development potential and land use in the area.

Jan 22: Approved

Specific Use Permit for Dance Hall at West Camp Wisdom Road (Z234-239)

The city considered an application to allow a dance hall (commercial amusement facility) on property zoned for community retail use along West Camp Wisdom Road. The proposal would introduce an entertainment venue to the corridor between South Cockrell Hill Road and American Way, affecting traffic, parking, and neighborhood character in the area. The City Council reviewed and ultimately approved the project with amendments.

Jan 22: Approved As Amended

Philip Lang Commercial Service District at Burbank Street (Z234-340)

Property on Burbank Street between Thurston and Denton Drive would be rezoned from Community Retail and Industrial Research districts to a Commercial Service District, permitting commercial service uses. This change affects the permitted activities and development character in the area. The applicant is Philip Lang of 2722 Burbank, LLC.

Mar 20: Carried: 12 to 0

Car Wash Specific Use Permit at Tatum and Davis (25-3359A)

A developer is seeking approval to build a car wash at the northwest corner of Tatum Avenue and W. Davis Avenue in the West Davis area. The project requires both a zoning change and a new special use permit, as the current light commercial zoning does not allow car washes without additional approvals.

Nov 20: Carried: 15 to 0

FIFA World Cup Staging Lease at South Lamar (25-2849A)

The city is leasing approximately 113,983 square feet at 840 and 944 South Lamar Street to support FIFA World Cup operations, including truck staging and marshalling for the tournament. The property will also provide space for FIFA-related broadcasting and city staff. This eight-month lease agreement provides the temporary infrastructure needed for the World Cup's local logistical and broadcast operations.

Oct 22: Approved As An Individual Item

South Dallas Fair Park Area Plan (25-1977A)

The city adopted an area plan for the South Dallas Fair Park corridor, bounded by Haskell Avenue to the north, Botham Jean Boulevard to the south, and the Southern Pacific Central Bypass and Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe rail lines to the east and west. Area plans guide future development, land use, and public investment in targeted corridors to support neighborhood goals and economic vitality.

Jun 25: Approved As Amended

Townhouse District and Deed Restrictions at Bonnie View Road (25-1421A)

This case seeks to rezone property in the corridor bounded by Bonnie View Road, Southerland Avenue, and Arrow Road to allow a TH-3(A) Townhouse District, along with deed restrictions on adjacent single-family and industrial research zoned land. The rezoning would enable higher-density residential development while restricting how the surrounding parcels can be used. The City Plan Commission reviewed the application.

Apr 24: Carried: 11 to 0

Car Wash Specific Use Permit at Tatum Avenue (25-3501A)

A car wash facility with a Specific Use Permit is proposed for the northwest corner of Tatum Avenue in a commercial zoning district. The site is located within the West Davis Special Purpose District, where car wash operations can impact nearby areas through traffic, water usage, and potential drainage concerns.

Dec 4: Carried: 13 to 0

Chernock Townhouses at North Boulevard Terrace (25-3357A)

Applicant Christian Chernock seeks to rezone a property near North Boulevard Terrace and Plymouth Road for townhouse development. The zoning change would allow higher-density residential use where only single-family homes are currently permitted.

Nov 20: Carried: 15 to 0

Street Resurfacing for FIFA World Cup Preparation (25-2610A)

The City Council authorized an increase to the street resurfacing construction contract with Estrada Concrete Company to prepare Dallas roads for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and advance planned pavement treatments. This expansion addresses additional street maintenance and construction needs identified during World Cup preparation planning. The project was approved and completed in October 2025.

Oct 22: Approved

Pearl Street and Flora Street Intersection Improvements (25-2807A)

Intersection improvements are planned for Pearl Street and Flora Street in the Arts District with advance funding from the Dallas Arts District Foundation. The project enhances traffic flow and connectivity in this corridor as part of the city's infrastructure development.

Oct 22: Approved

Pearl-Flora Intersection Improvements (25-3026A)

The City of Dallas is partnering with the Dallas Arts District Foundation to fund construction improvements at the Pearl Street and Flora Street intersection through a memorandum of understanding. This corridor project enhances infrastructure and connectivity within the Arts District, improving traffic flow and access to the surrounding cultural district.

Christian Chernock Townhouse District at North Boulevard Terrace (25-2872A)

Christian Chernock proposes to rezone property on North Boulevard Terrace from Single Family zoning to allow Townhouse or Multifamily development. The change would enable higher-density housing on a site currently restricted to single-family homes. The property is located between North Boulevard Terrace and Plymouth Road.

Oct 9: Carried: 10 to 0

Convention Center Project Manager Services (25-2247A)

The city contracted with McKissack & McKissack, Inc. to provide continued project management and owner's representative services for Component Three of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas expansion. These professional services help ensure the convention center improvements are delivered on schedule and within budget.

Sep 24: Approved As An Individual Item

Convention Center Renovation Insurance Policies (25-2501A)

The City authorized its insurance broker, Marsh USA, LLC, to purchase insurance policies covering liability and workers' compensation for the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Master Plan Renovation and Expansion Project. These policies protect the City and contractors during the major renovation and expansion work.

Aug 27: Approved

Multifamily Zoning at Grant and Front Streets (Z234-198)

A development application proposes to change zoning at the intersection of Grant and Front Streets from single-family residential to multifamily district uses. The proposal would allow apartment-style housing at this location, increasing residential density in the neighborhood.

Mar 26: Approved

Planned Development District at Grant Street (Z234-170)

A proposal to rezone a property from single-family (R-5(A)) to multifamily (MF-2(A)) residential use on the south side of Grant Street between Ridge Street and South Denley through a Planned Development District. This would allow higher-density residential development in an area currently zoned for single-family homes. City Council reviewed and decided on the application.

Mar 26: Approved

Multifamily Planned Development at Grant and Denley (Z234-202)

The proposal seeks to rezone property at the southwest corner of Grant Street and South Denley Drive from single-family residential to allow multifamily uses through a Planned Development District. This would permit higher-density residential development on a site currently restricted to single-family homes, representing a change to the neighborhood's character and permitted land uses.

Mar 26: Approved

Commercial Amusement at C.F. Hawn Freeway (25-330A)

This proposal seeks approval for an indoor commercial amusement facility on a property along C.F. Hawn Freeway west of Pleasant Drive. The use requires a Specific Use Permit because it falls outside standard zoning allowances for the Planned Development District in that area.

Jan 23: Carried: 13 to 0

Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds (25-2968A)

This matter authorizes the City Council to approve the issuance of multifamily residential mortgage revenue bonds under federal tax code provisions. These bonds are financing tools that help fund the development of rental housing, making it more affordable for developers to build new residential units. The authorization enables the city to facilitate private multifamily housing development through tax-advantaged financing mechanisms.

Nov 12: Approved

Westmoreland Townhomes Low Income Housing Tax Credits (25-2951A)

Westmoreland Townhomes Limited Partnership sought City approval to apply to the state for Low Income Housing Tax Credits, a federal program that funds affordable housing development. These credits help reduce financing costs for housing projects serving residents with lower incomes. The application was approved by City Council.

Nov 12: Approved

Multifamily Residential Mortgage Revenue Bonds (25-1619A)

The City Council authorized the issuance of mortgage revenue bonds to finance multifamily residential housing development. These bonds provide low-cost financing for residential lending and support affordable housing construction across the city.

May 28: Aprpoved

Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds (25-1622A)

The City Council authorized the issuance of tax-exempt multifamily residential mortgage revenue bonds to finance the development of rental housing projects. These bonds lower financing costs for multifamily housing development, making it more feasible for developers to build rental properties. The bonds are issued under federal tax code provisions designed to encourage affordable housing investment.

May 28: Approved

Vehicle Display Specific Use Permit at Conner Drive (25-1214A)

A Specific Use Permit for a vehicle display, sales, and service facility has been proposed on the west side of Conner Drive, south of Bruton Road. The site is located within a planned development district with special zoning overlays, and would bring commercial automotive services to this corridor.

Apr 10: Carried: 12 to 0

The Humphreys Mixed-Income Housing at Alpha Road (25-917A)

The Dallas Public Facility Corporation will develop The Humphreys, a 322-unit mixed-income housing complex at 5339 Alpha Road. This project expands affordable and mixed-income housing options in the city's corridor development. The corporation will partner with Ethos Property Development through a 75-year lease agreement.

Mar 26: Approved As An Individual Item

Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds (25-120A)

The City authorized the issuance of multifamily housing mortgage revenue bonds to finance affordable housing development. Revenue bonds allow the city to fund housing programs without using general tax revenue, making it an efficient financing mechanism to expand affordable housing options.

Jan 22: Approved

Regional Retail District at Ferguson and Little Pocket Road (25-2732A)

The application proposes to rezone the property at Ferguson Road and Little Pocket Road to a Regional Retail District and terminate existing deed restrictions on the site. This change would affect what types of retail uses are permitted on this corner property and remove certain restrictions that previously governed its development.

Sep 18: Carried: 14 to 0

KTC Holdings Planned Development at Marvin D Love Freeway (Z223-290)

Jorge Lariz is proposing a new planned development district on the east side of Marvin D Love Freeway, north of West Camp Wisdom Road. The proposal would introduce large-scale planned development to this corridor area and requires zoning approval. KTC Holdings LLC is the development entity managing the project.

Jun 26: Carried: 13 to 0

Melinda Garcia Specific Use Permit at Mexicana Road (25-3188A)

Melinda Garcia applied for a Specific Use Permit to operate a child or adult care facility on property on Mexicana Road in an area zoned for single-family residences. Care facilities in residential neighborhoods require special review to address impacts like traffic, hours of operation, and neighborhood compatibility.

Nov 6: Carried: 15 to 0

FY2026 Municipal Judge Timeline (25-2823A)

The Judicial Nominating Commission is establishing the schedule and procedures for appointing municipal judges for fiscal year 2026. Municipal judges oversee the municipal court, which handles minor criminal offenses, traffic violations, and civil cases affecting Dallas residents.

Administrative Law Judge Appointments (25-2822A)

The Judicial Nomination Commission is updating the appointments of Administrative Law Judges who preside over administrative hearings and appeals for the City of Dallas. These judges handle disputes between residents and businesses with city departments, affecting how Dallas resolves administrative cases. The commission evaluates and nominates candidates for these judicial positions.

Multifamily District at Forest Land and Stults Road (25-2547A)

A zoning change is being considered at the southwest corner of Forest Land and Stults Road to allow Multifamily District development instead of Single Family District zoning. This would enable denser residential construction and change what types of housing can be built on the property.

Aug 21: Carried: 13 to 0

Specific Use Permit Amendment at East Ledbetter Drive (Z-25-000061)

This matter involves an amendment to Specific Use Permit No. 2316 to authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages on a property zoned Regional Retail District with a Liquor Control Overlay on East Ledbetter Drive. The proposal would affect zoning designations and liquor sales permissions for the site.

Oct 8: Denied With Prejudice By Councilmembr Johnson

South Dallas Fair Park Area Plan (25-1685A)

The South Dallas Fair Park Area Plan establishes zoning and development guidelines for a corridor in South Dallas bounded by Haskell Avenue to the north and Botham Jean Boulevard to the south. This area plan shapes how land can be developed and used in the Fair Park neighborhood, influencing future investment, housing, and public improvements in the region.

May 28: Deferred

Mixed-Use Development at Preston and Belt Line (Z212-358)

A planned development district for mixed-use purposes was proposed at the southeast corner of Preston Road and Belt Line Road on property currently zoned for community retail. The change would allow the site to be developed with mixed-use district uses—combining retail, office, residential, or similar purposes—instead of remaining restricted to community retail.

Mar 26: Approved As Amended

Mainul Khan Multifamily Zoning at John West Road (25-860A)

Applicant Mainul Khan seeks to rezone property at the intersection of John West Road and La Prada Drive from Community Retail to Multifamily District zoning to enable residential development. The zoning change would shift the site from retail use to multifamily housing, affecting future development and the neighborhood character.

Century Communities Deed Restriction Amendment at Middlefield Road (25-867A)

Century Communities is seeking to amend deed restrictions on property zoned for single-family homes near Middlefield Road. The amendment would modify the development restrictions currently governing what can be built on the property.

Amar Daddy Only Inc. Deed Restriction Termination at Bruton Road (25-865A)

Amar Daddy Only, Inc. is seeking to terminate a deed restriction on property zoned Community Retail District on the south line of Bruton Road. Deed restrictions limit how property owners can use their land; removing one could unlock different development or commercial uses on this site. The application is before the City Plan Commission with representation from Diana Gomez of Build.

Lakewood Conservation District Rezoning (Z212-315)

A zoning change proposal for Tract IV of Lakewood Conservation District No. 2 would reclassify the property from single-family residential zoning (R-7.5(A) and R-10(A)) to conservation district zoning. The matter was approved as amended by City Council.

Feb 26: Approved As Amended

River Oaks Road Corridor Zoning (Z067-152)

This proceeding establishes zoning designations and development standards for a corridor area in the city. The zoning determines what types of land uses, development intensity, and design standards will apply to properties in this area.

Feb 12: Approved As Amended

North Cliff Conservation District Zoning Review (25-335A)

The City Plan Commission considered proper zoning designations for property in the North Cliff Conservation District, Subarea II. This review establishes zoning standards that will affect land use, development standards, and the future character of the conservation area.

Jan 23: Carried: 15 to 0

Duplex Zoning at Garland Avenue (Z234-235)

This case involved an application to amend the zoning on a property at Garland Avenue to allow duplex housing instead of single-family residential use only. The change would have increased residential density on this site within the planned development district.

Jan 8: Denied

MU-3 Mixed-Use District at Gretna Street (Z234-281)

A proposal to rezone industrial research property on Gretna Street to MU-3 Mixed-Use District, allowing residential and commercial development. The applicant volunteered deed restrictions as part of the rezone request. The City Council considered this application for zoning designation change.

Jan 8: Approved

Townhouse District at Seagoville Road (Z234-263)

A proposal to rezone a property on Seagoville Road from Community Retail to Townhouse District (TH-3(A)), allowing townhouse development on the site. This zoning change would shift the property from retail commercial use to residential development.

Jan 8: Approved

Specific Use Permit for Bar and Dance Hall (Z234-265)

A Specific Use Permit allows an alcoholic beverage establishment (bar, lounge, or tavern) to operate with indoor dance hall amenities in a commercial corridor. Such uses can bring entertainment and dining options to the area but may raise concerns about noise, parking, and impacts on neighboring properties. The City Council reviews and approves such zoning permits.

Jan 8: Approved As Amended

Duplex Use Amendment at Wayne Street (Z234-238)

This application seeks to amend the land use map to allow duplex development on property currently zoned for single-family use, located on Wayne Street near Santa Fe Avenue within Planned Development District No. 134. The proposal would change the type of housing allowed on this site, potentially increasing residential density in the corridor.

Jan 8: Denied

Duplex Use at Garland Avenue (Z234-236)

A proposal seeks to allow a duplex on a Garland Avenue property currently zoned for single-family homes only. The change would increase residential density in the corridor and affect the neighborhood's character and housing mix.

Jan 8: Denied

Public School Specific Use Permit at E Ledbetter Drive (25-3189A)

A proposal to allow a public school to operate on property zoned for single-family residential use (R-7.5(A)) bounded by E Ledbetter Drive, Veterans Drive, 52nd Street, and Horizon Drive. The Specific Use Permit would enable an educational facility in a neighborhood currently restricted to residential housing. This case affects local zoning rules around school facilities in residential districts.

Nov 6: Carried: 15 to 0

Women's Museum Restoration Work (25-1892A)

The matter concerns a work order for construction services by Phoenix I Restoration and Construction at The Women's Museum, 3800 Parry Avenue. The work falls under an existing Job Order Contract for facility improvements at a key cultural institution. This project supports maintenance and restoration efforts serving the Dallas community.

Jun 11: Approved As An Individual Item

Private Recreation Center at Marsh Lane (25-701A)

A Specific Use Permit application proposes a private recreation center, club, or area on property along Marsh Lane in a Neighborhood Service District. Specific Use Permits allow specialized uses that don't fit standard zoning allowances, enabling the city to approve compatible facilities with appropriate conditions and oversight.

Feb 20: Carried: 14 to 0

Convention Center Phase Four Construction Services (25-2026A)

A supplemental agreement with Dikita Enterprises, Inc. provides design and construction project management services for Component Four of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas master plan. These services ensure continued professional oversight of the convention center's expansion and modernization effort. Project management coordination is essential for successfully delivering this major phase of the city's civic infrastructure investment.

Sep 24: Approved As An Individual Item

City Financial Audit Services Contract (25-2607A)

The City Council authorized a five-year professional services contract to conduct independent audits of the city's financial operations and grant activities through fiscal year 2029. Regular audits ensure municipal finances are properly managed, grant funding is used in compliance with requirements, and there are no accounting irregularities.

Sep 10: Approved As An Individual Item

Convention Center Construction Manager (25-1698A)

The City contracted with HJ Russell - Phillips May - STSW joint venture to serve as Construction Manager at Risk for the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. The agreement covers pre-construction and construction management services for the Master Plan Component Four renovation and reconstruction work. Professional construction management ensures efficient coordination and oversight of this major convention center infrastructure project.

Jun 25: Approved As An Individual Item

Convention Center Construction Manager Agreement (25-1704A)

The City Council authorized a supplemental agreement with Trinity Alliance Ventures to accept the Guaranteed Maximum Price for Phase 1 of construction services on the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas Master Plan. This agreement formalized the cost commitment for the initial construction phase of the major convention center expansion project. The construction manager at risk contract structures the project delivery and cost controls for the convention center improvements.

Jun 11: Approved

Cotton Bowl and Soccer Park License Agreement (25-1906A)

The City Council approved a three-year license agreement allowing Atlético Dallas, a United Soccer League professional team, to use the Cotton Bowl, with an additional three-year lease agreement for the MoneyGram Soccer Park Complex. This brings a professional soccer team to Dallas and activates these city facilities for major league sports. The agreements include two one-year renewal options for each facility.

Jun 11: Approved As An Individual Item

Convention Center Bridge Loan (25-1887A)

The city authorized a bridge loan of up to $1 billion through special tax revenue notes to support the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas Venue Project. This financing enables critical improvements to a major downtown venue that serves residents, visitors, and generates economic activity for the city.

Jun 11: Approved

State Infrastructure Bank Loan Authorization (25-1694A)

The city is seeking authorization to submit an application and execute a $90,000,000 State Infrastructure Bank Loan Agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation. This financing supports critical infrastructure projects that enhance the city's development and modernization capabilities.

May 28: Approved As An Individual Item

Gensler Design Services for Memorial Arena Practice Facility (25-1699A)

The city authorized a supplemental agreement with architecture firm Gensler to provide additional design and engineering services for the Dallas Memorial Arena Practice Facility. The expanded contract ensures comprehensive architectural and engineering work to support the facility's development. City Council approved the agreement in May 2025.

May 28: Approved As An Individual Item

Convention Center and Arena Renovation Construction Manager (25-1695A)

The city engaged construction manager at risk Beck Azteca for pre-construction and construction services for the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center master plan and the Dallas Memorial Auditorium renovation and reconstruction. These projects modernize key civic venues in downtown Dallas that host conventions, events, and public gatherings. The construction manager at risk delivery method allows the contractor to provide early input during design while managing the actual construction work.

May 28: Approved As An Individual Item

Criado Engineering Services Supplement (25-1378A)

The city authorized a supplemental agreement with Criado & Associates, LLC to increase funding for professional engineering services by approximately $1 million. The expanded contract covers engineering design, subsurface utilities engineering, and survey services for municipal work.

May 14: Approved

Full Funding for DART Transit (25-931A)

This matter addresses a resolution to support continued full funding of the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) system at the current one-percent sales tax level. DART provides essential public transportation throughout the Dallas region, and this funding level is critical for maintaining and expanding regional transit service.

Easement Abandonment to Dallas Public Facility Corporation (25-582A)

The City will abandon utility, water, and sewer easements covering approximately 12,492 square feet to Dallas Public Facility Corporation, the abutting property owner. Abandoning these easements removes City restrictions and allows the property owner to develop or fully utilize the land without ongoing easement obligations.

Feb 26: Approved

Memorial Auditorium Renovation Design Services (25-38A)

The city authorized a contract with Gensler, a major architecture and engineering firm, to provide design services for renovating the Dallas Memorial Auditorium as part of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center's master plan. The auditorium renovation is a key component of updating the convention center complex, which is a significant venue for Dallas events and performances. This design contract, approved as amended, moves forward the planning phase for the arena facility's reconstruction.

Jan 8: Approved As Amended

Convention Center Design Services Contract (25-39A)

KAI Design will provide architecture and engineering services for Component Four of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Master Plan, focusing on renovation and reconstruction of key facility areas. This work supports the city's effort to modernize the convention center and maintain its role as a premier Dallas event venue.

Jan 8: Approved

South Dallas Fair Park Area Plan (25-1587A)

The South Dallas Fair Park Area Plan establishes development and zoning guidelines for a region bounded by Haskell Avenue to the north, Botham Jean Boulevard to the south, and rail lines to the east and west. Area plans shape how neighborhoods develop, guide infrastructure investment, and affect future zoning decisions and land use.

May 8: Carried: 14 to 0

Tabor Village Low Income Housing Tax Credits (25-2950A)

Tabor Village Limited Partnership applied for 4% Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) from the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs to support affordable housing development. This federal tax credit program funds construction and preservation of housing for low-income residents. The City Council reviewed this site-specific housing project.

Nov 12: Approved

Good Homes Dallas Mixed-Income Housing (25-2955A)

The city would authorize the Dallas Public Facility Corporation to acquire and develop Good Homes Dallas, a mixed-income apartment complex at 6950 North Stemmons Freeway. The project aims to expand affordable and mixed-income housing options to address the city's housing needs. The development would be operated under a seventy-five-year lease agreement with Good Homes Communities.

Nov 12: Deferred

Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds (25-2969A)

The City Council approved its role as the applicable elected representative for the issuance of multifamily residential mortgage revenue bonds, as required by federal tax code. These bonds finance affordable and workforce housing development. The authorization enables the city to participate in housing finance programs that expand residential options in Dallas.

Nov 12: Approved

Torrington Forest Affordable Housing (25-2952A)

JPI Affordable Acquisition applied for Low Income Housing Tax Credits to support Torrington Forest, a 248-unit affordable multifamily housing development. Tax credits are crucial financing for affordable housing projects and help increase the supply of below-market-rate units in the city.

Nov 12: Approved

Homebuyer Program Bond Authority (25-2953A)

Dallas authorizes the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs to issue and administer Mortgage Revenue Bonds for the Texas Homebuyer Program. These bonds fund mortgages for homebuyers across the state.

Nov 12: Approved

Multifamily Residential Mortgage Revenue Bonds (25-2970A)

This matter concerns multifamily residential mortgage revenue bonds, a federal tax-advantaged financing tool used to support apartment and multi-unit housing development in Dallas. City Council must authorize the city's participation in bond issuance under federal tax rules. These bonds can make housing projects more economically feasible to develop.

Nov 12: Approved

Housing Resource Catalog and Tax Credit Amendments (25-2972A)

This matter addresses amendments to Dallas's Housing Resource Catalog and Housing Tax Credit Program statements, affecting how the city manages affordable housing finance and development. The Dallas Housing Finance Corporation and Dallas Public Facility Corporation are updating these foundational policy documents to improve program operations. The Housing and Homelessness Solutions Committee oversees this initiative.

Townhouse Subdistrict at Myrtle and Marburg (Z245-208)

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.

Jul 10: Carried: 14 to 0

Sergio Godinez Commercial Service District at Royal Lane (25-2045A)

A Commercial Service District is being proposed for property on the north side of Royal Lane between Newkirk Street and Goodnight Lane, currently zoned as Planned Development District No. 635. This commercial zoning change could affect land use and development activity in the area. Applicant Sergio Godinez is seeking this rezoning through the city planning commission.

Jun 12: Carried: 13 to 0

Dallas Housing Finance Corporation Program Statements (25-1461A)

The Dallas Housing Finance Corporation and Dallas Public Facility Corporation have proposed program statements that govern their financing and development activities for housing and public facilities in Dallas. These statements outline how the city corporations will support housing development and facility improvements. The proposals are subject to public review and input from the Housing and Homelessness Solutions Committee.

Oak & Ellum Affordable Housing Acquisition (25-923A)

The Dallas Housing Finance Corporation is acquiring Oak & Ellum, an existing market-rate multifamily development at 2627 Live Oak Street, to convert it into affordable housing. This acquisition expands the city's affordable housing stock by adapting an existing building rather than requiring new construction.

Mar 26: Approved As An Individual Item

Preston Hollow Village Development Plan at North Central and Walnut Hill (25-2721A)

Preston Hollow Village Phase 3, LP proposes a development plan and landscape plan for property at the northwest corner of North Central Expressway and Walnut Hill Lane, within Planned Development District No. 750. The project will introduce new development and landscaping to the site.

Sep 18: Carried: 14 to 0

Reyes Gamino Commercial Service District at Data Drive and Executive Drive (25-1219A)

Reyes Gamino is seeking approval for a Commercial Service District—a specialized zoning designation—on commercially-zoned property at the southwest corner of Data Drive and Executive Drive. This designation would affect how the property can be used and developed within the city's commercial area.

Apr 10: Carried: 13 to 0

South Dallas Fair Park Area Plan (25-1011A)

The City is conducting an area planning process for the South Dallas Fair Park area to guide future development and land use. This plan will shape how the area develops and affects property owners and residents in South Dallas.

Mar 20: Carried: 12 to 0

Preston Hollow Village at North Central and Walnut Hill (25-2452A)

Preston Hollow Village Phase 3, LP is proposing a development plan and landscape plan for property at the northwest corner of North Central Expressway and Walnut Hill Lane within Planned Development District No. 750. The plan establishes how the property will be developed and landscaped, subject to City Plan Commission review.

Aug 7: Carried: 14 to 0

Dallas Municipal Code Amendments (25-3453A)

The city council considered amendments to multiple chapters of the Dallas City Code, covering administration, ethics, personnel, police, and streets. These changes affect city operations, employee rules, and municipal regulations across various city departments.

Dec 10: Approved

The Heights at UNT Station (25-571A)

LDG Development is seeking Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to support affordable housing development at The Heights project near UNT Station. The project would expand affordable housing options in a developing area of Dallas.

Feb 26: Approved

Legacy on Belt Line Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (25-569A)

LDG Development applied for Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to develop The Legacy, an affordable housing project on Belt Line. The project aims to provide affordable housing units to Dallas residents through a state financing program.

Feb 26: Approved

Tuscany at Goldmark Affordable Housing (25-562A)

Tuscany at Goldmark is a proposed 184-unit multifamily affordable housing development seeking Low-Income Housing Tax Credits from the state. This project would expand affordable housing options in the area and address the community's workforce housing needs.

Feb 26: Deleted

Single-Family Residential Zoning at Cedar Ridge Drive (Z-25-000042)

A property on Cedar Ridge Drive, north of West Red Bird Lane, was proposed for rezoning from an Agricultural District to a Single Family Residential District. The change would have allowed development of single-family homes on land currently zoned for agricultural use.

Aug 27: Denied

North Cliff Conservation District Subarea II Zoning (Z189-127)

The city determined proper zoning designations for Subarea II within the North Cliff Conservation District. This zoning decision establishes permitted land uses and development standards for properties within the conservation area.

Mar 26: Approved As Amended

Duplex District Zoning at University Hills Boulevard (Z234-257)

The City Council considered a proposal to rezone a property on University Hills Boulevard from a single-family residential district (R-7.5(A)) to a duplex district (D(A)), which would allow multiple family units on the site. This change would increase residential density and alter how the property can be developed, affecting the character of the neighborhood.

Jan 22: Approved

Planned Development District at East Northwest Highway and Arboreal Drive (Z223-347)

The proposal seeks to rezone property at the northeast corner of East Northwest Highway and Arboreal Drive from single-family zoning to allow both residential and nonresidential uses. This would enable mixed-use development on the site instead of the limited single-family uses currently permitted. The project affects the character and development potential of this corner location.

Jan 22: Approved

Terminate Deed Restrictions at Oak Cliff Gateway (Z890-182)

An applicant is seeking to remove deed restrictions on property within the Oak Cliff Gateway Special Purpose District. Deed restrictions limit how property can be used; removing them would allow changes to the site's development or use. The City Council held a hearing on this zoning case in January 2025.

Jan 8: Hearing Closed

Jefferson Boulevard Viaduct Engineering Services (25-2666A)

The city authorized a supplemental engineering services contract with Gresham Smith for additional work on Phase I of the Jefferson Boulevard Viaduct Modification and Realignment project. The project includes engineering support for demolition of a portion of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. This infrastructure modification will reshape the viaduct alignment in downtown Dallas.

Sep 24: Approved As An Individual Item

Jefferson Boulevard Viaduct Phase II Engineering (25-2377A)

A professional engineering services contract was awarded to HNTB Corporation to provide design and engineering services for Phase II of the Jefferson Boulevard Viaduct Modification and Realignment project. This multi-phase infrastructure project involves realigning the viaduct to improve traffic flow and modernize a critical transportation corridor in Dallas.

Aug 13: Approved As An Individual Item

Jefferson Boulevard Viaduct Phase I Engineering (25-1515A)

The City Council authorized a professional engineering services contract with Gresham Smith to provide engineering support for Phase I of the Jefferson Boulevard Viaduct Modification and Realignment project. This project supports infrastructure improvements in the area of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Connectors, a critical regional transportation corridor. The contract was approved as an individual agenda item.

May 28: Approved As An Individual Item

Women's Museum Construction Services (25-1701A)

The Women's Museum at 3800 Parry Ave will undergo construction services through a work order with Phoenix I Restoration and Construction, Ltd. under an existing contract. The work addresses repairs and improvements to the museum facility.

May 28: Deleted

Jefferson Boulevard Viaduct Engineering Services (25-1808A)

The city is contracting with Gresham Smith for professional engineering services to support Phase I of the Jefferson Boulevard Viaduct Modification and Realignment project. This infrastructure work addresses improvements to a major transportation corridor in Dallas. The Department of Transportation and Public Works is overseeing the contract with the selected engineering firm.

DART Convention Center Facility Closure (25-2985A)

The city authorized an interlocal agreement with Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) regarding the temporary closure of a DART facility at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. The agreement establishes terms for coordinating operations between the city and DART during an 18-month project period.

Nov 12: Approved

Easement Abandonment to Loma DFW Landowner (25-2850A)

A permanent easement covering approximately 8,246 square feet of land near Jefferson is being abandoned to Loma DFW Landowner, LLC. Removing the easement frees the abutting property owner from restrictions that may have limited use or development of the site.

Oct 22: Approved

DART Barrier-Free Ramp Improvements Amendment (25-2327A)

The City is authorizing an amendment to increase funding for barrier-free ramp improvements at Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) bus stops. These improvements enhance accessibility for people with disabilities and mobility challenges who depend on public transit. Estrada Concrete Company, LLC is contracted to perform the work under the amended agreement.

Sep 10: Approved

Auditor Reports on Stemmons and Convention Centers (25-2123A)

The City Auditor is releasing internal audit reports covering the Stemmons Center and an agreed-upon procedures engagement for the construction manager role at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. These audits ensure proper financial management, oversight, and compliance in the city's major facilities and construction projects. The Government Performance and Financial Management Committee will review the reports.

Convention Center Master Plan Update (25-1654A)

The City is updating the comprehensive master plan for the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, focusing on the Convention Center component to guide future improvements and long-term operations. As a major civic venue and economic asset for Dallas, the Convention Center's strategic planning is important for maintaining its role as a premier destination for conventions and events.

May 21: Briefed

Water Easement Abandonment at Technology and Connector (25-1469A)

The city is abandoning a water easement to Dallas Public Facility Corporation, the abutting property owner, affecting approximately 7,491 square feet of land near Technology Boulevard and Connector Drive. This transfers rights to the easement land to the adjacent owner, enabling use or development of the property.

May 14: Approved

Convention Center Land Acquisition at Young and Houston (25-1192A)

The city is acquiring approximately 36,228 square feet of land near the intersection of Young and Houston Streets from Charter DMN Holdings, LP for the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas project. This land acquisition is essential for the convention center's expansion and development as a major civic facility. The City Council approved the acquisition, which includes authority to exercise eminent domain if necessary.

Apr 23: Approved

5550 LBJ Mixed-Income Housing Development (25-1147A)

The Dallas Public Facility Corporation will acquire and develop a mixed-income multifamily housing project at 5550 Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway, with operations managed by High Street Residential, Inc. under a 75-year lease agreement. This development brings mixed-income housing to the LBJ corridor, addressing demand for diverse residential options in an area undergoing commercial growth.

Apr 23: Approved As An Individual Item

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Land Acquisition (25-594A)

The city is acquiring approximately 186,000 square feet of land near Young and Houston Streets to expand the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. The acquisition, priced at up to $45.1 million, will increase the convention center's capacity and support economic activity in downtown Dallas. The land seller is Charter DMN Holdings, LP.

Apr 23: Approved As Amended

Full Funding Support for Dallas Area Rapid Transit (25-938A)

This resolution expresses the City of Dallas' support for maintaining Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) funding at the current one-percent sales tax level. Stable transit funding is essential for the region's mobility and economic development. The resolution carries no financial cost to the city.

Mar 26: Approved As Amended

Dallas Area Rapid Transit Funding Support (25-1101A)

A resolution seeks to express the City of Dallas' support for maintaining Dallas Area Rapid Transit funding at the current one-percent sales tax level. This sales tax provides critical funding for the region's public transit system and serves residents across the greater Dallas area.