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Continued public hearing and vote on rezoning 13 acres near Bush Highway for mixed-use development
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What this is
Council continues a public hearing and considers adopting Ordinance No. 4444 to rezone a 13.03-acre tract between Waterview Parkway and President George Bush Highway, east of Frankford Road, from Technical Office and Planned Development to a new Planned Development. If approved, the site could include up to 511 apartment and live/work units, a limited-service hotel, and up to 19,000 square feet of retail.
Why it matters
This decision would allow hundreds of new housing units and retail space in the corridor near Bush Highway, shaping the density and character of that area for years to come.
Council action
Motion to approve the request as presented by staff
Moved by Jennifer Justice. Seconded by Ken Hutchenrider.
7 yes · 0 no
The approved minutes report the tally without a name-by-name roll call.
Timeline
- July 10, 2026 Agenda posted — November 14, 2022 meeting
- July 10, 2026 Agenda posted — December 12, 2022 meeting
- December 12, 2022 Vote taken — December 12, 2022 meeting · Approved 7-0
Appearances on agendas
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City Council — November 14, 2022
Hold public hearing and consider rezoning request
Official agenda language
PUBLIC HEARING, ZONING FILE 22-11, A REQUEST TO REZONE APPROXIMATELY 13.03 ACRES LOCATED BETWEEN WATERVIEW PARKWAY AND PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH HIGHWAY, EAST OF FRANKFORD ROAD, FROM TO-M TECHNICAL OFFICE AND PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT TO PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT TO ALLOW DEVELOPMENT OF UP TO 511 APARTMENT AND LIVE/WORK UNITS, A LIMITED-SERVICE HOTEL AND UP TO 19,000 SQUARE FEET OF RETAIL SPACE.
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City Council — December 12, 2022
Hold public hearing and adopt Ordinance No. 4444
Official agenda language
CONTINUATION OF PUBLIC HEARING, ZONING FILE 22-11, AND CONSIDER ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 4444, AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE AND ZONING MAP TO GRANT A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM TO-M TECHNICAL OFFICE AND PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT TO PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT; ADOPTING USE AND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS, INCLUDING A CONCEPT PLAN, BUILDING ELEVATIONS, AND BUILDING CONCEPTS TO ALLOW DEVELOPMENT OF UP TO 511 APARTMENT AND LIVE/WORK UNITS, A LIMITED-SERVICE HOTEL AND UP TO 19,000 SQUARE FEET OF RETAIL ON A 13.03-ACRE TRACT OF LAND LOCATED BETWEEN WATERVIEW PARKWAY AND PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH HIGHWAY, EAST OF FRANKFORD ROAD, RICHARDSON, TEXAS. (CONTINUED FROM THE NOVEMBER 14, 2022, CITY COUNCIL MEETING)
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