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DFW alcohol and cannabis rules agenda watch

Source monitoring across 36 supported DFW public meeting sources, free to read and not limited to a single jurisdiction. The linked government record stays authoritative.

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36 supported public bodies: 22 city councils, 8 county commissioners courts, and 6 other bodies.

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This page covers the DFW public bodies AgendaWire monitors, each listed with its latest source check on the coverage page. It does not include every DFW city, planning or zoning board, code-enforcement system, court case, permit system, or government record.

Upcoming DFW alcohol and cannabis rules agenda items

Items on a scheduled meeting agenda, earliest meeting first, each linked to its permalink page and the official source record.

AgendaWire lists each classified match that carries a summary, business impact, evidence quote, normalized decision stage, and a resolvable link to the official source record. Matches missing any of those, and repeats of an evidence quote already listed for the same meeting, are not shown.

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Dallas - City CouncilSep 23, 2026, 9:00 AM

Variance request for alcohol spacing requirements near church

Officials will hold a public hearing on an alcohol spacing variance for a restaurant.

Decision stage and next action

How to read this stage
Stage
Scheduled

Affected location

How to read this location
Named development
Steven Temple Church
Corridor
southeast corner of Alabama Avenue and East Saner Avenue
Parcel or case
AV256-004/CPR-26-000301

Why it matters

Approval would enable the restaurant to secure a mixed beverage permit to serve alcohol.

Evidence

“granting a variance to the alcohol spacing requirements from a church”
Open source

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Dallas - City CouncilSep 23, 2026, 9:00 AM

Specific use permit proposed for retail alcohol sales

A public hearing is scheduled on a permit for alcoholic beverage sales at a retail store.

Decision stage and next action

How to read this stage
Stage
Scheduled

Affected location

How to read this location
Exact address
9009 Bruton Road
Corridor
north line of Bruton Road, west of Prairie Creek Road
Parcel or case
Z-26-000147

Why it matters

Approval allows alcohol sales at a general merchandise or food store exceeding 3,500 square feet.

Evidence

“sale of alcoholic beverages in conjunction with a general merchandise”
Open source

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Dallas - City CouncilSep 23, 2026, 9:00 AM

Specific use permit proposed for bar and dance hall

A public hearing is scheduled on a specific use permit for an alcoholic beverage establishment.

Decision stage and next action

How to read this stage
Stage
Scheduled

Affected location

How to read this location
Parcel or case
Tract A
Named development
Planned Development District No. 269
Neighborhood
Deep Ellum/Near East Side District
Corridor
south line of Elm Street
Corridor
east of North Good Latimer Expressway
Corridor
west of North Crowdus Street
Exact address
2638 Elm Street
Parcel or case
Z-26-000136

Why it matters

Approval allows operation of a bar, lounge, or tavern and dance hall at this location.

Evidence

“Specific Use Permit for an alcoholic beverage establishment limited to a bar, lounge, or tavern”
Open source

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Dallas - City CouncilSep 23, 2026, 9:00 AM

Specific use permit proposed for restaurant alcohol sales

A public hearing is scheduled regarding a permit for restaurant alcohol sales.

Decision stage and next action

How to read this stage
Stage
Scheduled

Affected location

How to read this location
Parcel or case
26-2889A
Parcel or case
Z1.
Corridor
between Samuell Boulevard and East I-30 Freeway, east of North Jim Miller Road
Exact address
6465 Samuell Boulevard
Parcel or case
Z-26-000070

Why it matters

The permit would authorize alcoholic beverage sales for a restaurant at this location.

Evidence

“Specific Use Permit for the sale of alcoholic beverages in conjunction with a restaurant”
Open source

Permalink

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Mansfield - City CouncilSep 28, 2026, 1:00 PM

Discussion of zoning and regulations for alcoholic beverage sales

The council will consult legal counsel regarding zoning and regulations for alcohol-related commercial uses.

Decision stage and next action

How to read this stage
Stage
Scheduled

Affected location

How to read this location
Citywide
within City Limits

Why it matters

Regulations and zoning for package stores, bars, and restaurants selling alcohol may be revised.

Evidence

“Legal Matters Related to the Sale of Alcoholic Beverages within City Limits”
Open source

Permalink

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A public body posts the agenda before it acts on what is in it. That window is the whole point of watching the source: the item is already public, and still open, ahead of the vote.

Alcohol sales, beer-and-wine or mixed-beverage rules, late-hours permits, alcohol-use zoning, smoke shops, hemp, cannabis, marijuana, and related retail regulation can qualify when operations may be affected.

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