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26-2853A — bar, lounge, or tavern and inside commercial amusement limited to a live music venue in Dallas, TX
This case involves an amendment to an existing Specific Use Permit for a live music venue and bar in Deep Ellum, a well-established entertainment district. The amendment allows continued operation of entertainment uses within the PD, subject to staff-recommended conditions. Developers should monitor this case if they have interests in the Deep Ellum entertainment corridor or similar mixed-use entertainment districts.
| Case number | 26-2853A |
|---|---|
| Type | Specific Use Permit |
| Location | 2640 Elm Street, south line of Elm Street, west of N. Crowdus Street |
| County | Dallas County |
| Current zoning | Tract A within Planned Development District No. 269 (Deep Ellum/Near East Side District) |
| Proposed use | bar, lounge, or tavern and inside commercial amusement limited to a live music venue |
| Petitioner | Danny Balis |
| Hearing | 2026-09-03 |
| Hearing body | Dallas Planning & Zoning Commission |
| Staff recommendation | approve with conditions |
| Status | new |
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Case history
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- First seen — 2026-08-27: First seen on a Dallas Planning & Zoning Commission agenda · Dallas Planning & Zoning Commission
- Staff recommendation — 2026-09-03: Staff recommendation: approve with conditions · Dallas Planning & Zoning Commission
Also on the 2026-09-03 Dallas agenda
- 26-2880A — Other
- 26-2879A — Consolidation of multiple lots into one lot and removal of existing building line restriction
- 26-2878A — Plat / Replat
- 26-2877A — Plat / Replat
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