Matters — 2026

Ken Reese / 3109 Carlisle LP Application (Z-26-000140)

A new subdistrict is proposed for property at 3109 Carlisle Street, on the west corner of Carlisle Street and Bowen Street, within Planned Development District No. 193, the Oak Lawn Special Purpose District. It would set uses and standards for the site that are separate from the existing O-2 Subdistrict rules, and would be tied to a development plan and conditions. The applicant is Ken Reese of 3109 Carlisle LP.

Sep 23: Hearing Closed

Therme Dallas Planned Development Changes and Skybridge Permit (Z-25-000094)

Therme Dallas LLC seeks to amend Planned Development District No. 800 and create and expand subdistricts for specified non-residential uses. It also seeks a new Specific Use Permit for a pedestrian skybridge on property along Cadiz Street and Riverfront Boulevard, northwest of Corinth Street.

Aug 20: Carried: 13 to 0

Club Vivo Bar and Dance Hall Permit at Pacific Avenue (Z-26-000118)

Club Vivo seeks to amend its Specific Use Permit, a special zoning approval, for a bar, lounge, or tavern and an indoor dance hall at 1930 Pacific Avenue, at the southwest corner of N. Harwood Street and Pacific Avenue. City staff recommend a ten-year permit with amended conditions. The property is in the Harwood Historic District Overlay.

Sep 3: Carried: 14 to 0

Alcohol Sales Permit at C. F. Hawn Freeway and S. Woody Road (Z-25-000228)

A new Specific Use Permit is proposed to allow the sale of alcoholic beverages in a general merchandise or food store larger than 3,500 square feet. The site is on the west corner of C. F. Hawn Freeway and S. Woody Road, in an area zoned Commercial Service with a Liquor Control Overlay. The applicant is 14020 CF Hawn FWY, LLC, and the site is in Council District 8.

Aug 20: Carried: 15 to 0

UKLA Shop Front Overlay Removal at East 8th Street (Z-26-000025)

The proposal asked to remove the Shop Front Overlay SH-6 from property in the Oak Cliff Gateway Special Purpose District, at the corner of East 8th Street and Lansing Street, requested by UKLA, LLC. City staff and the City Plan Commission had both recommended approval. The City Council denied the request without prejudice on May 27, 2026.

May 27: Denied Without Prejudice

Multifamily Zoning at Ledbetter Drive (Z-25-000154)

A request was made to change property on the west line of Ledbetter Drive, north of Tyrone Drive, from a Single Family District to an MF-2(A) Multifamily District. City staff and the City Plan Commission both recommended approval. The proposal was approved on May 13, 2026.

May 13: Approved

Bar and Live Music Venue at Main and Malco (Z-25-000183)

An amendment to a Specific Use Permit would allow a bar, lounge, or tavern with a live music venue on the southwestern corner of Main Street and Malco in Deep Ellum. This would bring entertainment programming to the historic music district.

Human Resources and Civil Service Departments Overview Follow-Up (26-1925A)

The Committee on Government Efficiency will receive a follow-up briefing on the city's Human Resources and Civil Service departments. The briefing is presented by Jack Ireland, Chief Financial Officer in the City Manager's Office.

Gedalia Inc. Industrial Research Subdistrict (Z-26-000081)

Gedalia Inc. proposed a new Industrial Research subdistrict within Planned Development No. 307 on the west line of Ford Road, south of Christian Parkway. The proposal was approved on June 24, 2026.

Jun 24: Approved

KJBJ Enterprises Duplex District at Seaton Drive (Z-26-000146)

A request is proposed to change the zoning of property at the southwest corner of Seaton Drive and Humphrey Drive from R-10(A) Single Family District to D(A) Duplex District. The change would allow duplexes on land currently limited to single-family homes. The applicants are KJBJ Enterprises LLC and AE Equity Group LLC.

5900 Bonnie View Rd LLC Community Retail Rezoning at Bonnie View Road (Z-26-000071)

A request is proposed to change the zoning of property at the southwest corner of Bonnie View Road and Highland Hills Drive from R-7.5(A) Single Family District to CR Community Retail District. The applicant, 5900 Bonnie View Rd LLC, is represented by S.I. Abed of DDC, Inc., and city planning staff recommend approval.

Aug 20: Carried: 15 to 0

City Programs Supporting Dallas County, Dallas College, Parkland Hospital (26-1917A)

The Office of Government Affairs will brief a City Council committee on city programs that support Dallas County, Dallas College, and Parkland Hospital. The briefing is presented by Eric Dominguez, Director of the Office of Government Affairs.

Sewdat Persaud Commercial Service District Rezoning (Z-25-000045)

An application sought to rezone property in Council District 4 from a Community Retail District to a Commercial Service District, which allows a broader range of commercial and service businesses. City planning staff recommended denial of the request. The application was filed by Sewdat Persaud and was under review by the City Plan Commission before activity on the case stopped.

Akinyemi Akintoye Application (Z-26-000142)

A request seeks to change property from a Single Family District to a Multifamily District, which allows apartment-style housing. The property lies on the north line of LBJ Freeway and the south line of Sandyland Boulevard, west of South Saint Augustine Drive. The applicant is Akinyemi Akintoye.

City Programs Supporting School Districts (26-1922A)

The Committee on Government Efficiency will receive a follow-up briefing from the Chief Financial Officer in the City Manager's Office on city programs that support school districts. The discussion continues an earlier committee conversation on how the city assists schools citywide.

Citywide Stipends and Partnerships Review, Phase II (26-1921A)

The city's Chief Financial Officer is presenting a follow-up overview of stipends and partnerships across all city departments. The briefing continues an earlier committee discussion on how these payments and arrangements are used citywide.

Kittle Property Group Multifamily Housing at 3125 N Prairie Creek Road (Z-26-000158)

Kittle Property Group seeks to rezone property at 3125 N Prairie Creek Road, currently zoned Community Retail District and Single Family District, to MF-2(A) Multifamily District. City staff recommend approval of the request.

Office of Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Overview (26-1924A)

The Chief Data Officer will present an overview of the city's Office of Data Analytics and Business Intelligence. The briefing is for the Committee on Government Efficiency and covers the office's citywide role.

Code Amendment DCA256-004

Dallas is considering allowing tattoo and body piercing businesses in form-based zoning districts. Currently, these services are listed as prohibited uses; the proposed change would permit them instead. This would expand where these personal services can operate throughout the city's designated zoning areas.

Jun 11: Carried: 8 to 1

ForwardDallas 2.0 Plan Amendment for Equity (26-687A)

The City is amending the ForwardDallas 2.0 Comprehensive Plan to address economically disadvantaged communities and areas facing environmental and infrastructure challenges. These changes would guide future citywide development and investment toward neighborhoods with the greatest infrastructure needs.

Feb 19: Carried: 13 to 0