STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Economic Development
AGENDA DATE: February 12, 2025
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): All
DEPARTMENT: Department of Planning and Development
EXECUTIVE: Robin Bentley
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An ordinance amending Chapter 51A, “Dallas Development Code: Ordinance No. 19455, as amended,” of the Dallas City Code by amending Sections 51A-1.106, 51A-3.102, 51A-4.701, 51A-4.703, and 51A-4.704; providing (1) that additional notice must be given to owners and tenants of property whose use may become nonconforming due to an amendment to the Dallas Development Code or a change in zoning district; (2) a revised process for initiating and conducting a Board of Adjustment hearing to require that a nonconforming use cease operation; amending Chapter 52, “Administrative Procedures for the Constriction Codes,” by amending Sections 303.12.1.4, 303.12.1.6, 306.12.3, 306.14, and 306.15; removing the fees and the fee waiver process for a compliance request for a nonconforming use; (3) that a certificate of occupancy for a nonconforming use is void after the property owner or lessee has been fully compensated based on the property owner’s or lessee’s choice of remedy; (4) requirements for written notice of building official decisions; and (5) procedures for appealing building official decisions; to the Dallas Development Code to align with Texas Senate Bill 929, 88th Legislature
Recommendation of Staff: Approval
Recommendation of CPC: Approval
DCA223-008(SM)
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