Preston Road and Northwest Highway Plan
Transwestern update: City Council, November 10, 2015
The case was item number 80 and it begins on page 827. City Council approved the item with one change – the masonry wall along the eastern property line is not required if the property to the east is development with 28 units or more. Attached you will find only item 80.
The link to the Transwestern case report for Z134-250 that went to City Council this week is:
http://dallascityhall.com/government/Council%20Meeting%20Documents/finalagenda_november10,2015.pdf
Transwestern Case Z134-250.pdf
The ordinance will be posted in the Dallas Morning News on Sunday and will be effective on Monday.
The approved ordinance will be posted on the City Secretary’s webpage.
Item 80 (Vote):
A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance
granting a Planned Development District for MF-1(A) Multifamily District Uses on
property zoned an MF-1(A) Multifamily District in the southeast quadrant of Averill Way
and Preston Road Recommendation of Staff and CPC: Approval, subject to a development plan,
landscape plan and conditions Z134-250(RB)
| Rawlings - Favor Alonzo - Favor Wilson - Favor Griggs - Favor Medrano - Favor Thomas - Favor Arnold - Favor |
Callahan - Favor Young - Favor Clayton - Favor Kleinman - Favor Greyson - Favor Gates – Abstain (Conflict) Kingston - Oppose |
Preston and Northwest Highway Area Plan Survey
The survey can be accessed at the website below under the project heading:
www.nctcog.org/planningstudies. A direct link to the survey is: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NWHwyPrestonRoad
Project Description: The purpose of this study is to develop a Preston Center and Northwest Highway Area Plan that will examine existing conditions and future needs and improvements within the area. The approach will be an integration of the following: transportation operational improvements, land use intensity and mix, and context sensitive design. The North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) is partnering with the City of Dallas on this effort. Kimley-Horn is the primary consultant performing work.
Project Area MapAn Advisory Task Force (ATF) has been formed from representatives of various neighborhoods interested within the study area. The ATF will provide input to the project scope of work, help coordinate and guide consultant tasks, and review deliverables. Please feel free to contact your zone representative for additional information.
Zone RepresentativesIf you have any comments or questions related to the Preston Road and Northwest Highway Area Plan, please contact Trey Ingram,
Transportation Planner, at tingram@nctcog.org.
Meetings and Key Dates
Community Workshop, November 3, 2015
Join the City and NCTCOG at a community workshop:
- When: Tuesday, November 3, 2015, 6:30 pm
- Where: Walnut Hill Recreation Center - Ballroom, 10011 Midway Road, Dallas, TX 75229
- Agenda (Coming Soon)
Advisory Task Force Meeting, October 19, 2015
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Time: 6:00 pm
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Location: Walnut Hill Recreation Center - Ballroom, 10011 Midway Road, Dallas, TX 75229
- Agenda
- Presentation
- Handout Packet
Interviews
A series of interviews are being held in the September - October time frame. The consultant team will be meeting with various public and private sector groups. Anyone located within a specific zone should contact their zone representatives or NCTCOG for additional information.
Advisory Task Force Meeting, July 28, 2015
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Time: 6:00 pm
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Location: University Park United Methodist Church, 4024 Caruth Blvd., Dallas, TX 75225
- Agenda
- Consultant Presentation
- Meeting Summary
Advisory Task Force Meeting, April 27, 2015
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Time: 6:00 pm
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Location: St. Michael's Episcopal Church, 8011 Douglas Ave., Dallas, TX 75225
- Agenda
- Area Plan Mailer
- Preston Center Parking Study (1986)
- Preston Center Special Area Study (1989)
- Summary of Preston Area Studies
- Procurement Update Presentation
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TxDOT Northwest Highway Plans Presentation
- TxDOT Northwest Highway Improvements Information
- TxDOT Northwest Highway Improvements Map
Project schedules are subject to change and may be updated as construction proceeds.
- Meeting Summary
Task Force Launch Meeting, March 2, 2015
- Agenda
- Presentation
- Schedule for Task Force
- Scope of Work Elements
- Task Force Bios
- Meeting Summary
- Community Donations
Contributions to the project can be sent to:
Communities Foundation of Texas
5500 Caruth Haven Lane
Dallas, TX 75225
ATTN: Carolyn Newman
The check can be made out to Communities Foundation of Texas and the name of the fund in the memo line (Preston Road/Northwest Highway Plan fund at CFT).
Community Meeting, October 30, 2014
Project Description: The purpose of this study is to develop a Preston Center and Northwest Highway Area Plan that will examine existing conditions and future needs and improvements within the area. The approach will be an integration of the following: transportation operational improvements, land use intensity and mix, and context sensitive design. The North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) is partnering with the City of Dallas on this effort. Kimley-Horn is the primary consultant performing work.
Project Area MapJoin the City and NCTCOG at a community workshop:
- When: Tuesday, November 3, 2015, 6:30 pm
- Where: Walnut Hill Recreation Center - Ballroom, 10011 Midway Road, Dallas, TX 75229
- Agenda (Coming Soon)