Search Results: comprehensive housing policy

Green Builder Offers Solutions to Proposed Impervious Surface Code Change

By April Towery / April 22, 2024 /

…presentation, a code update is needed to align development practices with the Comprehensive Housing Policy, Racial Equity Plan, and Comprehensive Environmental & Climate Action Plan. Additionally, the update should reduce…

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City Hall Roundup: Dallas Approves CityBuild’s 36-Unit Bonton Gardens Apartment Project 

By April Towery / April 21, 2024 /

Housing Policy, Economic Development Policy, or redevelopment policy. Proposed unit mix for Bonton Gardens “Specifically, the LTP authorizes the City to sell qualifying City-owned real property and resell tax-foreclosed real…

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As Opposition to ForwardDallas Rallies, Commissioners Say They Don’t Want a Watered-Down Land Use Plan

By April Towery / April 15, 2024 /

…they aren’t pushing. It definitely is bait-and-switch policy.” Plan commissioners talked last week about easing “missing middle housing” into the city but acknowledged that there are areas of Dallas that…

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ForwardDallas Isn’t Going to Make Everyone Happy, But Will it Address The City’s Messy Land Use History?

By April Towery / February 12, 2024 /

Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization Thor Erickson quoted the following statistics for housing units under construction:  2,550 units via the Housing Finance Corporation  2,826 units via the Public Facility Corporation projects …

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Fear-Mongering And Ulterior Motives: Who’s Getting Played in Debate Over Minimum Lot Size Reduction? 

By April Towery / February 5, 2024 /

A single-family home next to a duplex on Sandra Lane We can tell you what was said during a Dallas City Council discussion last week on expanding housing development options…

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