Matters — Q3 2026

Sweet Bar Dallas / Marvin Regalado Application (Z-26-000135)

Sweet Bar Dallas proposes a new Specific Use Permit for a bar, lounge, or tavern at 2650 Elm Street in Dallas. The application involves property in Planned Development District No. 269 in the Deep Ellum/Near East Side District.

General Retail Subdistrict at Oak Lawn (Z-26-000097)

Oasis Excursion LLC proposes a new Planned Development District Subdistrict for General Retail uses on property bounded by Maple Avenue, Shelby Avenue, Fairmount Street, and Reagan Street, along with removal of a D Liquor Control Overlay on part of the site. The proposal involves property in Council District 14.

Aug 25: Hearing Closed

Crown Castle Cell Tower Specific Use Permit Amendment (Z-26-000078)

Crown Castle USA, Inc. sought an amendment to Specific Use Permit No. 2424 for an existing cellular communication tower and antenna on land zoned for single family and community retail use between Pleasant Drive and Baywood Drive, north of Lake June Road. City staff recommended allowing the tower to continue for a ten-year period with eligibility for automatic ten-year renewals, subject to conditions. The amendment was approved on August 12, 2026.

Aug 12: Approved

Gilliland Properties Planned Development Amendment at Alpha and Preston Roads (Z-26-000079)

Gilliland Properties II, LLC seeks to amend Planned Development District No. 17 for property at the southeast corner of Alpha Road and Preston Road, which would change the development rules that govern the site. The request, represented by Rob Baldwin of Baldwin Associates, LLC, is being reviewed by the City Plan Commission with staff recommending approval subject to conditions and an amended development plan.

Aug 20: Carried: 15 to 0

Zoning Case Under Advisement (Z-26-000003)

HSM Equity Partners is seeking to rezone a property from Agricultural District to Light Industrial District, which would allow manufacturing and industrial operations on the site. The rezoning would change what uses are permitted on land currently restricted to agricultural activity.

Zoning Case Under Advisement (Z-26-000082)

5900 Bonnie View Rd LLC seeks to change zoning between Community Retail District and Agricultural District on the south corner of Ravenview Road and S. Beltline Road. The matter involves the City Plan Commission and Council District 8.

Zoning Case Under Advisement (Z-26-000091)

Progress Land Development and Dayspring Ministries of Dallas are seeking to change the zoning on property at the southeast corner of Haymarket Road and C.F. Hawn Freeway, known as 10600 C.F. Hawn Freeway, in Council District 8. The request would either amend the existing Planned Development District No. 241 rules for the site or replace them with Commercial Service District zoning, which allows a broader range of commercial and service businesses.

Sep 9: Held Under Advisement

County of Dallas Application (Z-26-000111)

Dallas County is seeking a Historic Overlay for the Mountain Creek Interurban Bridge at 4585 West Jefferson Boulevard, on the south side of West Jefferson Boulevard between South Westmoreland Road and South Cockrell Hill Road. The overlay would place preservation criteria on the bridge, guiding how the structure can be altered or maintained in the future. The application is brought by the County of Dallas and reviewed by city planning staff, the Landmark Commission, the City Plan Commission, and the City Council.

USVERSUSTHEM Specific Use Permit at Peavy Road (Z-26-000077)

USVERSUSTHEM CORP proposed alcohol sales with a restaurant without drive-in or drive-through service on the southwest line of Peavy Road, northwest of Garland Road. The proposal was approved on August 12, 2026.

Aug 12: Approved

Carey Chan Application (Z-26-000137)

A Specific Use Permit is proposed for 2610 Elm Street in Dallas's Deep Ellum/Near East Side District that would allow an alcoholic beverage establishment limited to a bar, lounge, or tavern along with an inside commercial amusement use limited to a dance hall. The request, filed by applicant Carey Chan, covers property zoned Tract A within Planned Development District No. 269 in Council District 2 and would be subject to a site plan and conditions.

Nafal Enterprise Specific Use Permit (Z-26-000037)

Nafal Enterprise, LLC proposed selling alcoholic beverages with a general merchandise or food store larger than 3,500 square feet on the west line of South Buckner Boulevard, north of Lake June Road. The proposal was approved on August 12, 2026.

Aug 12: Approved

PD Amendment Under Advisement (Z-25-000094)

Therme Dallas LLC proposes amendments to Planned Development District No. 800, including new and expanded subdistricts for specified non-residential uses and a Specific Use Permit for a pedestrian skybridge.

Aug 20: Carried: 13 to 0

Zoning Case Under Advisement (Z-26-000118)

Club Vivo seeks to amend Specific Use Permit No. 2576 for a bar, lounge, or tavern and an indoor dance hall at 1930 Pacific Avenue, at N. Harwood Street and Pacific Avenue, with a proposed ten-year term and amended conditions.

Zoning Case Under Advisement (Z-25-000228)

A new Specific Use Permit is proposed for 14020 CF Hawn FWY, LLC to sell alcoholic beverages with a general merchandise or food store larger than 3,500 square feet at the west corner of C. F. Hawn Fwy. and S. Woody Road. The property is zoned Commercial Service District with a D-1 Liquor Control Overlay.

Aug 20: Carried: 15 to 0

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

The application would rezone property at the southwest corner of Seaton Drive and Humphrey Drive from a Single Family District to a Duplex District. Applicants are Juan Rankin of KJBJ Enterprises LLC and Antonio Everette of AE Equity Group LLC.

Zoning Case Under Advisement (Z-26-000071)

The proposal would rezone property at the southwest corner of Bonnie View Road and Highland Hills Drive from R-7.5(A) Single Family District to Community Retail District. The applicant is 5900 Bonnie View Rd LLC.

Aug 20: Carried: 15 to 0

Akinyemi Akintoye Application (Z-26-000142)

Akinyemi Akintoye proposes changing property from Single Family District zoning to Multifamily District zoning.

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

BuildingCommunityWorkshop Community Center on East 10th Street (Z-26-000074)

Benje Feehan of BuildingCommunityWorkshop requested a Specific Use Permit to allow a private accessory community center on property along the south side of East 10th Street, within Planned Development District No. 388 and the Tenth Street Historic District Overlay. City staff and the City Plan Commission both recommended approval subject to a site plan and conditions. The request was approved on August 12, 2026.

Aug 12: Approved

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

Applicant Prabin Shakya of S Great Trinity Forest Way LLC seeks a Specific Use Permit that would allow the sale of alcoholic beverages at a general merchandise or food store of 3,500 square feet or less at 7602 Great Trinity Forest Way, on the southeast corner of Great Trinity Forest Way and Forsythe Drive. The site is zoned Commercial Retail District with a D-1 Liquor Control Overlay, and city staff recommend approval subject to a site plan and conditions. The case is being reviewed by the City Plan Commission in Council District 8.