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City Council, March 25, 2026

Approved: ForwardDallas comprehensive plan amendment (PH2), passed

7h 44m66,644 words
129 mentionsdeniedapproveddeferredmotion to approvecommercialresidentialzoningsetbackdensitypublic hearingmixed useduplexrezoningplanned developmentspecial use permitindustrialland usecomprehensive planhistoric preservationDallas, TX
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How this board votes

The City Council approved 80% of 311 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Zarin Gracey (43 of 93 recorded votes).

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What happened

On March 25, 2026, Dallas approved ForwardDallas comprehensive plan amendment (PH2).

The Dallas City Council approved item 53, an economic development grant agreement with Dallas Wings Development LLC to construct a WNBA practice facility at 1200 North Cockrell Hill Road (Joey Georgusis Park), with the city funding up to $54 million (net $51.25 million after prio…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Dallas, TX
Governing body
Final authority
Date
March 25, 2026
Decisions
29 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, passed

Projects in this meeting (2)

Dallas Wings practice facility

Approved 13-2
4 conditions of approval
Open this project

Amendment to SUP 1054 for auto auction at Keith Boulevard

Approved
1 condition of approval
Open this project

Free sample: decision 1 of 29

Rejection of bids for renovation at 4150 Independence Drive (permanent supportive housing)

Authorized rejection of all bids received in response to the RFP/NOFA soliciting a general contractor to renovate 4150 Independence Drive for permanent supportive housing. City has spent ~$6.8M ($5M acquisition, $1.8M renovation). Original plan was 108 units of PSH. A motion to defer to first May meeting with a briefing failed 3-12; the rejection of bids then passed 12-3 (Roth, Mendelson, Ridley opposed).

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Key Decisions (29)

Approved

Rejection of bids for renovation at 4150 Independence Drive (permanent supportive housing)

Vote: 12-3
Deferred

Dallas Zoo Safari Trails construction manager contract (agenda item 10)

Vote: 9-6Moved by Maxie Johnson
Approved

Third amendment to Visit Dallas agreement for Fair Park booking and sales

Vote: passedMoved by Adam Bazaldua
Approved

Remand of Board of Adjustment rules amendments

Vote: passed2 conditions attachedMoved by Adam Bazaldua
Amended

Supplemental agreement for asbestos abatement and demolition services (RNDI Companies)

Vote: passed1 conditions attachedMoved by Gay Willis
Approved

Board and commission appointments

Vote: passed
Approved

Land acquisition/eminent domain for Dallas Floodway Extension at East 11th Street

Vote: 13-1
Approved

Dallas Wings practice facility development agreement at 1200 North Cockrell Hill Road

Vote: 13-24 conditions attachedMoved by Chad West
Approved

DART general mobility program interlocal agreement

Vote: passedMoved by Kimberly Bizor Tolbert
Approved

Approval of multifamily housing revenue bonds for Roseland Homes

Vote: passed
Continued

Deferral of zoning case Z2 to April 8

Vote: passed
Continued

Deferral of zoning case Z3 (TH-3 / MF-2) to April 8

Vote: passedMoved by Chad West
Continued

Deferral of zoning case Z6 to April 8

Vote: passed
Continued

Deferral of zoning case Z9 to April 8

Vote: passed
Continued

Deferral of zoning case Z10 to April 8

Vote: passedMoved by Cara Mendelsohn
Continued

Deferral of zoning case Z16 to April 8

Vote: passed
Continued

Deferral of zoning case Z26 to June 10

Vote: passedMoved by Cara Mendelsohn
Approved

New PD for GO(A) office uses at Samuel Boulevard and Saint Francis Avenue (Z4)

Vote: passed1 conditions attachedMoved by Cara Mendelsohn
Approved

Zoning consent agenda (remaining items)

Vote: passed
Denied

SUP for alcohol sales at Lovett Avenue and Military Parkway (Z1)

Vote: passed
Other

Remand of zoning case Z5 to CPC for re-advertisement

Vote: passed1 conditions attachedMoved by Chad West
Approved

Amendment to SUP 1054 for auto auction at Keith Boulevard and Duncanville Road (Z25)

Vote: passed1 conditions attachedMoved by Kathy Blackman
Approved

SUP for monopole cellular tower on East Clarendon Drive (Z27)

Vote: passed1 conditions attachedMoved by Maxie Johnson
Denied

SUP for commercial motor vehicle parking on South Central Expressway (Z28)

Vote: passed1 conditions attachedMoved by Leon Holman
Amended

EV charging facilities code amendment (PH1)

Vote: passed2 conditions attached
Approved

ForwardDallas comprehensive plan amendment (PH2)

Vote: passedMoved by Chad West
Approved

Fair Park plan amendment (PH3)

Vote: passedMoved by Cara Mendelsohn
Approved

Authorize public hearing on tattoo/body piercing in form districts (PH4)

Vote: passedMoved by Chad West
Deferred

CDBG reprogramming budget amendment / Lorenzo Hotel Section 108 debt (PH5)

Vote: passed1 conditions attachedMoved by Cara Mendelsohn

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Zoning Changes (11)

7 additional zoning changes with full detail in Pro.

Development Activity (7)

Dallas Wings practice facility at Joey Georgusis Park

Commercial

Roseland Homes multifamily project

Residential

Home Depot store at 9334 East R.L. Thornton Freeway

Commercial

4 additional development records with full detail in Pro.

Market Signals (6)

Commercial Demand

Fair Park has ~520,000 sq ft of exhibit space that…

Sentiment

Multiple council members flagged EV charging mandates and other code…

Infrastructure

Street repair/potholes ranked as the top resident concern (above public…

3 additional market signals with full detail in Pro.

Agenda results

Samuell Boulevard site plan

Case 26-889A
Approved
freeApprovedmoved by Cara Mendelsohn1 condition of approval

1 recorded conditions. Full condition text is available in Pro.

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Kiest Boulevard conditional use permit

Case 26-910A
Approved
freeApprovedmoved by Kathy Blackman1 condition of approval

1 recorded conditions. Full condition text is available in Pro.

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East Clarendon Drive conditional use permit

Case 26-533A
Approved
freeApprovedmoved by Maxie Johnson1 condition of approval

1 recorded conditions. Full condition text is available in Pro.

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More land-use items (18)

  • Calumet Avenue conditional use permitCase 26-890A
    Other
  • Harry Hines Boulevard conditional use permitCase 26-891A
    Continued
  • South Harwood Street conditional use permitCase 26-894A
    Continued
  • Ferguson Road conditional use permitCase 26-895A
    Continued
  • Greenville Avenue conditional use permitCase 26-896A
    Approved
  • Lake June Road conditional use permitCase 26-909A
    Approved
  • A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for MU-3 Mixed Use… site…Case 26-350A
    Continued
  • Youngblood Road conditional use permitCase 26-879A
    Denied
10 items with no recorded vote on this agenda
  • Elam Road rezoneCase 26-904A
    No vote recorded
  • Urban Avenue rezoneCase 26-907A
    No vote recorded
  • Biscayne Boulevard rezoneCase 26-908A
    No vote recorded
  • Authorize a professional services contract with PMG Project Management Group, LLC., to……Case 26-713A
    No vote recorded
  • Greenville Avenue conditional use permitCase 26-897A
    No vote recorded
  • Elm Street conditional use permitCase 26-898A
    No vote recorded
  • Durham Avenue site planCase 26-899A
    No vote recorded
  • Bruton Road conditional use permitCase 26-903A
    No vote recorded
  • Commerce Street conditional use permitCase 26-905A
    No vote recorded
  • Hillcrest Road site planCase 26-906A
    No vote recorded

Who spoke

47 distinct speakers; 25 identified names.

All speaker roles: 1 Mayor, 2 Witness, 16 Councilmember, 12 Public, 9 Staff, 2 Clerk, 1 Attorney, 2 Applicant, 2 Applicant Rep.

Identified name roles: 1 Mayor, 2 Witness, 10 Councilmember, 8 Staff, 2 Applicant, 2 Applicant Rep.

Speaker sample: Lisa New, Applicant.

24 more identified names in Pro: 1 Mayor, 2 Witness, 10 Councilmember, 8 Staff, 2 Applicant Rep, 1 Applicant.

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Zoning terms (19)

129 recorded timestamps

  • denied (5 timestamps)
  • approved (18 timestamps)
  • deferred (4 timestamps)
  • motion to approve (4 timestamps)
  • commercial (7 timestamps)
  • residential (11 timestamps)

Decision moments (29)

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