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DFW development approvals agenda watch

Site plans, plats, variances, development agreements, incentives, annexations, and public infrastructure agreements.

AgendaWire runs source monitoring across 7 supported DFW public meeting sources and 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. The linked government record stays authoritative.

A project, rule, or public-body action must be in the record

Discretionary site plans, plats, variances, development or incentive agreements, annexations, and public-infrastructure agreements can qualify when they affect a project, land, incentives, or entitlements.

Plans and plats

Site plans, preliminary or final plats, replats, subdivision plats, and related applications.

Land and entitlements

Variances, annexations, and discretionary approvals that change a project's land or entitlement position.

Agreements and incentives

Development, economic-development, incentive, and public-infrastructure agreements tied to a project.

Routine acceptance of improvements without a discretionary development decision does not qualify.

Seven public-body source checks

Status comes from AgendaWire's stored source-check evidence. It is not a claim that every government record has posted or every matching item has finished processing.

Dallas

City Council

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Legistar meeting calendar
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Dallas County

Commissioners Court

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CivicWeb meeting portal
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The latest successful check is within the source freshness window, with no newer failure recorded.

Ellis County

Commissioners Court

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CivicPlus Agenda Center
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The latest successful check is within the source freshness window, with no newer failure recorded.

Fort Worth

City Council

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DocsPublished agenda portal
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The latest successful check is within the source freshness window, with no newer failure recorded.

Kaufman County

Commissioners Court

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CivicPlus Agenda Center
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The latest successful check is within the source freshness window, with no newer failure recorded.

Parker County

Commissioners Court

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CivicPlus Agenda Center
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The latest successful check is within the source freshness window, with no newer failure recorded.

Wise County

Commissioners Court

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CivicPlus Agenda Center
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The latest successful check is within the source freshness window, with no newer failure recorded.

What produces a match

Development approvals Site plans, plats, variances, development agreements, incentives, annexations, and public infrastructure agreements.

A public hit appears only after the normalized agenda pipeline has a source link, evidence quote, plain-language summary, and a source-supported topic match.

This page covers the Dallas and Fort Worth city councils plus 5 county commissioners courts: Dallas County, Ellis County, Kaufman County, Parker County, Wise County. It does not include every DFW city, planning or zoning board, code-enforcement system, court case, permit system, or government record.

The official government posting remains authoritative. AgendaWire is source monitoring, not comprehensive coverage or legal advice.

How public source status works

Upcoming DFW development approvals agenda items

Items on a scheduled meeting agenda, earliest meeting first. Each one links to its permalink page and to the official source record.

85%confidence
Dallas - City CouncilAug 3, 2026, 9:30 AM

Courtesy review for carport construction and architectural restoration

A courtesy review is scheduled for a rear carport construction and single-family architectural restoration project.

Decision stage and next action

How to read this stage
Stage
Proposed
Next body
Landmark Commission

Affected location

How to read this location
Location
Location not stated

Why it matters

The conceptual approval requires the applicant to submit final designs and site plans for Landmark Commission review.

Evidence

request to restore main structure to original single-family architecture and construct a rear carport

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85%confidence
Dallas - City CouncilAug 3, 2026, 9:30 AM

Courtesy review of Cliff Street residential addition

A courtesy review is scheduled for a horizontal addition at 202 S. Cliff Street.

Decision stage and next action

How to read this stage
Stage
Scheduled
Next body
Landmark Commission

Affected location

How to read this location
Exact address
202 S. CLIFF STREET
Council district
Council District 4
Neighborhood
Tenth Street Historic District
Exact address
115 N. MONTCLAIR AVENUE
Neighborhood
Winnetka Heights Historic District
Council district
Council District 1
Exact address
5714 SWISS AVENUE
Neighborhood
Swiss Avenue Historic District
Council district
Council District 14

Why it matters

The review establishes design conditions before final site plans are submitted to the Landmark Commission.

Evidence

Request A Courtesy Review of the construction of a horizontal

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95%confidence
Dallas - City CouncilAug 3, 2026, 1:00 PM

Proposed development agreement for Community Park at Fair Park

The city is considering a three million dollar TIF development agreement for the Community Park project.

Decision stage and next action

How to read this stage
Stage
Proposed

Affected location

How to read this location
Named development
Community Park at Fair Park

Why it matters

The developer may receive up to three million dollars in TIF funding for the Community Park project.

Evidence

in consideration of the Community Park at Fair Park

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100%confidence
Ellis County - Commissioners CourtAug 3, 2026, 7:00 PM

Interlocal agreement for Haven Ranch Development project

The court will consider an interlocal agreement with Waxahachie for public improvements within the Haven Ranch Development.

Decision stage and next action

How to read this stage
Stage
Scheduled

Affected location

How to read this location
Named development
Haven Ranch Development project
Council district
Road and Bridge Precinct No. 2

Why it matters

The agreement establishes terms for public improvements, right-of-way abandonments, and permitting for the master-planned development.

Evidence

Interlocal Agreement between Ellis County and the City of Waxahachie

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100%confidence
Dallas - City CouncilAug 6, 2026, 10:30 AM

Specific use permit amendment proposed for commercial parking lot

An application proposes amending and expanding a specific use permit for a commercial parking lot.

Decision stage and next action

How to read this stage
Stage
Scheduled

Affected location

How to read this location
Council district
Council District: 7
Neighborhood
South Dallas/Fair Park Special Purpose District
Corridor
between S.M. Wright Frwy, Pennsylvania Avenue and Peabody Avenue, and I-45 Fwy
Parcel or case
Z-26-000108
Parcel or case
26-2518A

Why it matters

The approval would allow the expansion and continued operation of a commercial parking lot or garage.

Evidence

an amendment to and expansion of Specific Use Permit No. 2530

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100%confidence
Dallas - City CouncilAug 6, 2026, 10:30 AM

Specific use permit requested for medical laboratory

An application seeks a Specific Use Permit for a medical or scientific laboratory on Westmoreland Road.

Decision stage and next action

How to read this stage
Stage
Scheduled

Affected location

How to read this location
Exact address
3407 N. Westmoreland Road
Corridor
northwest corner of McBroom Street and N. Westmoreland Road
Council district
Council District: 6
Parcel or case
Z-26-000098
Parcel or case
26-2519A

Why it matters

Approval would allow the development and operation of a new medical or scientific laboratory at the site.

Evidence

application for a new Specific Use Permit for a medical or scientific laboratory

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100%confidence
Dallas - City CouncilAug 6, 2026, 10:30 AM

Specific use permit proposed for Elm Street bar

An application seeks a Specific Use Permit for a bar at 2650 Elm Street.

Decision stage and next action

How to read this stage
Stage
Scheduled

Affected location

How to read this location
Exact address
2650 Elm Street
Neighborhood
Deep Ellum/Near East Side District
Named development
Planned Development District No. 269
Council district
Council District: 2
Parcel or case
Z-26-000135

Why it matters

Approval would permit a new bar, lounge, or tavern to operate at the Elm Street location.

Evidence

An application for a new Specific Use Permit for a bar

Permalink

100%confidence
Dallas - City CouncilAug 6, 2026, 10:30 AM

Specific Use Permit proposed for Deep Ellum commercial establishment

An application proposes a Specific Use Permit for a bar and dance hall on Elm Street.

Decision stage and next action

How to read this stage
Stage
Scheduled

Affected location

How to read this location
Exact address
2638 Elm Street
Parcel or case
Tract A within Planned Development No. 269
Neighborhood
Deep Ellum/Near East Side District
Council district
Council District: 2
Parcel or case
Z-26-000136
Parcel or case
26-2527A

Why it matters

The permit would allow the operation of a bar, lounge, or tavern and a dance hall at the site.

Evidence

An application for a new Specific Use Permit for an alcoholic beverage establishment

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100%confidence
Dallas - City CouncilAug 6, 2026, 10:30 AM

Replat proposed to create three lots on Beckley Avenue

An application proposes replatting a 2.046-acre tract into three lots between Beckley Avenue and Beatrice Street.

Decision stage and next action

How to read this stage
Stage
Recommended

Affected location

How to read this location
Exact address
property located between Beckley Avenue and Beatrice Street, north of Yorktown Street
Council district
Council District: 6
Parcel or case
PLAT-26-000114

Why it matters

The replat enables subdivision and potential redevelopment of the 2.046-acre tract by Olerio Interests LLC.

Evidence

An application to replat 2.046-acre tract of land

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100%confidence
Dallas - City CouncilAug 6, 2026, 10:30 AM

Replatting proposed for Lemmon Avenue property

An application proposes replatting a 1.222-acre tract on Lemmon Avenue into two smaller lots.

Decision stage and next action

How to read this stage
Stage
Recommended

Affected location

How to read this location
Parcel or case
Lot 1R in City Block 3/2041
Exact address
Lemmon Avenue, northwest of Prescott Avenue
Council district
Council District: 14
Parcel or case
PLAT-26-000150

Why it matters

The replatting enables subdivision of the property for potential separate commercial or residential development projects.

Evidence

An application to replat a 1.222-acre tract of land

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