Matters — 2025

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

An application proposed to amend deed restrictions on property zoned for industrial research use along South Hampton Road. The request was under review by the City Council through multiple hearings, but the matter stalled without resolution.

Feb 12: Hearing Closed

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

An application proposed changing property on the west side of South Ledbetter Drive from Multifamily and Single Family zoning to a Commercial Service District. City staff recommended denial, and the request was under review by the City Plan Commission before it went inactive. The applicants were Marco Valle and Enrique Valle.

Jul 10: Carried: 14 to 0

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

The city considered a request to create a new planned development district, a custom set of zoning rules, on property zoned Neighborhood Office District on the east side of Marvin D Love Freeway. City staff recommended denial, while the City Plan Commission recommended approval subject to a conceptual plan and conditions. The proposal was approved.

Aug 27: Approved

Homeless Initiatives Quarterly Report (25-1853A)

A quarterly report on homeless initiatives in Dallas was submitted for review, covering programs and strategies led by the Office of Homeless Solutions and Housing Forward. The report detailed the city's ongoing response to homelessness through prevention and housing initiatives. The matter remained inactive following committee consideration without reaching a resolution.

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

An application proposed changing the zoning of property at the northeast corner of Singleton Boulevard and Navaro Street from Community Retail District to Mixed Use District. City staff recommended approval, subject to deed restrictions volunteered by the applicant, WDA Properties, LLC. The request was under review by the City Plan Commission before the matter became inactive.

Feb 20: Carried: 14 to 0

Planned Development District 456 Expansion (Z234-280)

The proposal amended and expanded Planned Development District No. 456 on property also zoned an R-10(A) Single Family District in an area bounded by Forest Road and Skyline Drive, Shepherd Road, and Stults Road. The proposal was approved on January 22, 2025.

Jan 22: Approved

Dance Hall at West Camp Wisdom Road (Z234-239)

A Specific Use Permit was approved to allow an indoor dance hall on property along the north side of West Camp Wisdom Road between South Cockrell Hill Road and American Way. The project required City Council zoning approval. The application was approved as amended on January 22, 2025.

Jan 22: Approved As Amended

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

A request sought to change the zoning of property on the southeast line of Burbank Street from a Community Retail District and an Industrial Research District to a Commercial Service District. City staff recommended approval, and the application, submitted by Philip Lang and 2722 Burbank, LLC, was under review before it went inactive.

Mar 20: Carried: 12 to 0

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

The city authorized an eight-month lease with CCH Lamar Partners I, LP for approximately 114,000 square feet at 840 and 944 South Lamar Street to serve as truck staging and marshalling space for the FIFA World Cup, as well as for broadcasting and city staff operations. This facility provided essential logistics infrastructure for hosting the international soccer tournament. The city council approved the lease agreement.

Oct 22: Approved As An Individual Item

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

The City Council reviewed an updated area plan for the South Dallas Fair Park neighborhood, bounded by Haskell Avenue to the north and Botham Jean Boulevard to the south, to establish development guidelines and land use standards for the area. The plan aimed to shape the future growth and character of this part of south Dallas. The proposal was approved as amended.

Jun 25: Approved As Amended

Street Resurfacing Contract Increase (25-2610A)

The matter proposed a $14,238,418.75 increase to Estrada Concrete Company, LLC’s 2025 street resurfacing contract for additional maintenance and roadway repairs at various locations. The work supported preparation for the 2026 World Cup and fiscal year 2026 roadway projects. The proposal was approved on October 22, 2025.

Oct 22: Approved

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

The City of Dallas approved a construction contract with Urban Infraconstruction, LLC, the lowest of five bidders, to build roadway, pedestrian, and traffic signal improvements at the intersection of Pearl Street and Flora Street, including a pedestrian detection system at Pearl Street and Ross Avenue, at a cost not to exceed $1,340,917.00. The city also entered into a memorandum of understanding with the Dallas Arts District Foundation, which contributed up to $96,500.00 in advance funding toward the project, with the remainder covered by bond and other transportation funds. The proposal was approved on October 22, 2025.

Oct 22: Approved

Pearl and Flora Streets Intersection Improvements (25-3026A)

A partnership was proposed between the City of Dallas and the Dallas Arts District Foundation to provide advance funding for construction improvements at the Pearl and Flora Streets intersection. The project sought to fund infrastructure work at this location in downtown Dallas. The proposal stalled without final approval.

Convention Center and Arena Management Services (25-2247A)

The city approved additional project management and owner’s representative services for the Secondary Arena Facility at 1200 North Cockrell Hill Road, along with a one-year extension for Dallas Memorial Auditorium rehabilitation and increased appropriations of up to $5,963,344.00. The matter was approved as an individual item.

Sep 24: Approved As An Individual Item

Convention Center Insurance Authorization (25-2501A)

The City authorized its insurance broker, Marsh USA, LLC, to purchase insurance policies for the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center renovation and expansion project, covering commercial general and excess liability and workers' compensation. This authorization protected the City against financial risk during the major renovation and expansion work. The proposal was approved on August 27, 2025.

Aug 27: Approved

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

The City Council reviewed a proposal to rezone property at the southwest corner of Grant Street and South Denley Drive from Single Family District zoning to a Planned Development District allowing multifamily residential uses. The rezoning would enable apartment or condominium development on a site that had previously been restricted to single-family homes. The proposal was approved on March 26, 2025.

Mar 26: Approved

Multifamily Planned Development at Grant Street (Z234-170)

A property on the south line of Grant Street, between Ridge Street and South Denley, was rezoned from single-family district to a Planned Development District allowing multifamily housing uses and standards. The rezoning was approved on March 26, 2025.

Mar 26: Approved

Planned Development District (Z234-198)

The proposal sought a Planned Development District for Multifamily District uses and standards on property zoned an R-5(A) Single Family District. The proposal was approved.

Mar 26: Approved

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

Westmoreland Townhomes Limited Partnership applied to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs for 4% Non-Competitive Low Income Housing Tax Credits to fund affordable housing development. The tax credits program helps offset construction costs for affordable rental housing projects. The application was approved.

Nov 12: Approved

Multifamily Mortgage Revenue Bonds (25-2968A)

The City Council authorized the issuance of multifamily residential mortgage revenue bonds to finance residential housing projects in the city. These bonds are a financing tool designed to support the development of rental housing for families. The proposal was approved on November 12, 2025.

Nov 12: Approved