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Public hearing and vote on zoning changes near W. Belt Line Road (ZF 25-22)
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What this is
The council will hold a public hearing and consider an ordinance with two related zoning actions: (1) amending and restating the existing Planned Development rules for a 40.625-acre tract (Tract "A") on the north side of W. Belt Line Road between Dogwood Drive and Holly Drive, which currently has a base zoning of R-1500-M; and (2) rezoning a separate 0.869-acre parcel (Tract "C") on the north side of Holly Drive between Dogwood Drive and Mimosa Drive from R-1100-M to a new Planned Development with a base zoning of R-1100-M.
Why it matters
These zoning changes will set the development rules for roughly 41 acres of residential land near W. Belt Line Road, directly affecting what can be built in that neighborhood.
Council action
Motion to approve the request to include a tubular steel fence for screening on Tract C
Moved by Ken Hutchenrider.
7 yes · 0 no
The approved minutes report the tally without a name-by-name roll call.
Timeline
- July 9, 2026 Agenda posted — March 9, 2026 meeting
- March 9, 2026 Vote taken — March 9, 2026 meeting · Approved 7-0
- July 15, 2026 Agenda updated — March 9, 2026 meeting
Appearances on agendas
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City Council — March 9, 2026
Hold public hearing and consider adopting the ordinance
Official agenda language
PUBLIC HEARING, ZONING FILE ZF 25-22, AND CONSIDER ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RICHARDSON, TEXAS, AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE AND ZONING MAP TO AMEND AND RESTATE ORDINANCE NO. 4255, PLANNED DEVELOPMENT WITH A BASE ZONING DISTRICT OF R-1500-M RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT WITH DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS FOR TRACT “A”, BEING A 40.625 ACRE TRACT OF LAND LOCATED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF W. BELT LINE ROAD, BETWEEN DOGWOOD DRIVE AND HOLLY DRIVE, AND TO GRANT A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM R-1100-M RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT TO PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT WITH A BASE ZONING DISTRICT OF R-1100-M RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT WITH DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS FOR TRACT “C”, BEING 0.869 ACRES OF LAND LOCATED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF HOLLY DRIVE, BETWEEN DOGWOOD DRIVE AND MIMOSA DRIVE. • City Council Rules of Order and Procedure: https://www.cor.net/RulesofOrderandProcedure
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