26-2019A — private school in Dallas, TX
Unity of Dallas is seeking a Specific Use Permit to operate a private school on property zoned for single-family residential use near Forest Lane and Hillcrest Road. The City Planning staff recommends approval subject to submission of a site plan, traffic management plan, and compliance with specified conditions. Developers in the area should monitor this case for potential impacts related to school operations, traffic patterns, and any precedent it may set for institutional uses in residential districts.
| Case number | 26-2019A |
|---|---|
| Type | Specific Use Permit |
| Location | north line of Forest Lane, west of Hillcrest Road, Dallas, TX |
| Current zoning | R-16(A) Single Family District |
| Proposed use | private school |
| Petitioner | Unity of Dallas |
| Hearing | 2026-06-11 |
| Hearing body | Dallas Planning & Zoning |
| Staff recommendation | approve with conditions |
| Status | new |
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