Matters — Q1 2025
75 matters with activity · 75 new in this period · 60 resolved
Service Station Specific Use Permit (Z234-224)
A request proposed an amendment to Tract II within Planned Development District No. 234 and a Specific Use Permit for a service station on the east side of South Cockrell Hill Road, south of Corral Drive. Staff recommended denial, and the City Plan Commission recommended denial without prejudice; the matter was deferred and later had its hearing closed without a final vote.
Mar 26: Hearing Closed
Radio Tower Specific Use Permit (Z234-287)
A Specific Use Permit application sought to allow construction of a radio, television, or microwave tower on agricultural property with consideration for rezoning to light industrial and commercial service districts. The tower would have changed how the agricultural land was used and could have affected nearby residents through infrastructure development. The application was approved on March 26, 2025.
Mar 26: Approved
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
Mixed Use Rezoning on South R. L. Thornton Freeway (Z234-144)
A property on the east side of South R. L. Thornton Freeway, south of East Overton Road, was proposed for rezoning from Planned Development District No. 69 to an MU-3 Mixed Use District, which allows a combination of residential and commercial uses, along with deed restrictions volunteered by the applicant limiting how the land can be used. City staff and the City Plan Commission both recommended approval, with the commission's support conditioned on those volunteered deed restrictions. The request was approved as amended on February 12, 2025.
Feb 12: Approved As Amended
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
The Humphreys Mixed-Income Housing at Alpha Road (25-917A)
The Dallas Public Facility Corporation proposed to acquire, develop, and own The Humphreys, a 322-unit mixed-income residential development at 5339 Alpha Road. The project was designed to expand housing options in the city. The City Council approved the proposal.
Mar 26: Approved As An Individual Item
Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds (25-120A)
The City Council authorized the issuance of multifamily housing mortgage revenue bonds to finance residential housing development. These tax-exempt bonds reduce financing costs for housing projects, making them more feasible to develop. The proposal was approved on January 22, 2025.
Jan 22: Approved
Lakewood Conservation District Zoning Change (Z212-315)
A zoning change was proposed for Tract IV of the Lakewood Conservation District No. 2, converting the property's classification from single-family residential zones to a conservation district. This change affected how the property could be developed and its future land use. The proposal was approved as amended.
Feb 26: Approved As Amended
River Oaks Corridor Zoning Amendment (Z067-152)
The City Council considered zoning designations, development standards, and regulations for an area near River Oaks Road. The amendment addressed land use and development potential in the corridor. The proposal was approved as amended on February 12, 2025.
Feb 12: Approved As Amended
Duplex at Garland Avenue (Z234-235)
An application sought to change zoning regulations to allow a duplex on property near Garland Avenue and Fairview Avenue, where single-family homes are currently the only permitted use. If approved, the change would have increased housing density in the area and amended land use rules within the Planned Development District. The proposal was denied.
Jan 8: Denied
MU-3 Mixed-Use Zoning at Gretna Street (Z234-281)
A property on Gretna Street zoned for industrial research was proposed for rezoning to allow mixed-use development (MU-3 district), which would permit a combination of residential, commercial, and office uses. The rezoning required a zoning variance and acceptance of deed restrictions to address impacts on surrounding properties. The proposal was approved on January 8, 2025.
Jan 8: Approved
Duplex Development at Garland Avenue (Z234-236)
An applicant sought to amend zoning restrictions to allow a duplex on property in Subarea A of Planned Development District No. 134 on Garland Avenue, where only single-family homes had been previously permitted. The proposal would have increased housing density in that corridor. The City Council denied the amendment on January 8, 2025.
Jan 8: Denied
Townhouse District at Seagoville Road (Z234-263)
A zoning change was proposed to allow townhouse development on a property along Seagoville Road that was previously zoned for retail use. The change would have shifted the site from a commercial retail district to residential townhouse development. The proposal was approved by the City Council on January 8, 2025.
Jan 8: Approved
Duplex Zoning Change at Wayne Street (Z234-238)
An application sought to change the zoning on a property at Wayne Street to allow a duplex instead of a single-family home. This zoning amendment would have permitted a different type of residential use on the site. The City Council denied the proposal.
Jan 8: Denied
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