Matters — August 2026

Keisha Kay / Mission Ridge Consultants Application (Z-26-000035)

Keisha Kay proposed a Neighborhood Office District and termination of Specific Use Permit 45 for a branch library on the south line of Royal Lane, between Netherland Drive and Royal Way. The proposal was approved on August 12, 2026.

Aug 12: Approved

Zoning Case at Trinity Forest Way (Z-26-000148)

A new Specific Use Permit is proposed to allow alcoholic beverages to be sold alongside a general merchandise or food store of 3,500 square feet or less at 7602 Great Trinity Forest Way. The site is zoned Commercial Retail with a Liquor Control Overlay, and the applicant is Prabin Shakya / S Great Trinity Forest Way LLC.

Specific Use Permit for Bar and Live Music Venue (Z-26-000133)

A Specific Use Permit is proposed for a bar, lounge, or tavern and an inside commercial amusement venue limited to live music at 2901 Commerce Street.

Aug 25: Hearing Closed

Scott Griffin / Racetrac Application (Z-26-000087)

Racetrac proposed an amendment to Specific Use Permit No. 2500 for alcoholic beverage sales at a general merchandise or food store of 3,500 square feet or less. The amendment was approved as amended on August 12, 2026.

Aug 12: Approved As Amended

Specific Use Permit Amendment at Dairy Milk Lane (Z-26-000076)

CKS Packaging Inc. seeks to amend Specific Use Permit No. 2377 to allow commercial motor vehicle parking at 2850 Dairy Milk Lane on property zoned Industrial Research District. The proposal would apply for three years subject to conditions.

Aug 25: Hearing Closed

DNT Housing Workforce Community at Dallas Parkway (26-2707A)

The Dallas Public Facility Corporation was authorized to acquire, develop, and own DNT Housing, a 350-unit workforce housing community at 18438 and 18470 Dallas Parkway, and to enter into a seventy-five-year lease with GHN Holdings, LLC or its affiliate for the development. The city estimated it would forgo about $10,961,950.48 in General Fund revenue over 60 years. The proposal was approved.

Aug 25: Approved

11301 Dennis Road (File 26-2138A)

Titanium Housing Partners, LLC sought tax credits and bond financing for The Pemberton at Dennis, a 188-unit mixed-income complex at 11301 Dennis Road, Dallas, Texas 75229. The proposal was approved on August 12, 2026.

Aug 12: Approved

6400 University Hills Boulevard (File 26-2142A)

The Dallas Public Facility Corporation was authorized to acquire, develop, and own the 240-unit mixed-income Rivulet Apartments at 6400 University Hills Boulevard and lease the property for 75 years. The arrangement was expected to forego $1,185,925.15 in General Fund revenue over 60 years. The matter was approved as an individual item.

Aug 12: Approved As An Individual Item

Kevin Spath Appointed Convention Center Hotel Corporation Officer (26-2445A)

The City Council considered appointing Kevin Spath, Director of the Office of Economic Development, to replace John P. Johnson, Jr. as Treasurer and Secretary of the Board of Directors of the Dallas Convention Center Hotel Development Corporation. The appointment carried no cost to the City. The appointment was approved on August 12, 2026.

Aug 12: Approved