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Board of Adjustment denies parking exception for 1626 Highline Drive after heated public comments
Summary
The Dallas Board of Adjustment voted 4–1 to deny a request by DDD Portfolio Holdings LLC to reduce required off-street parking for a proposed restaurant and mixed uses at 1626 Highline Drive, citing concerns about accuracy of parking counts and impacts on adjacent property owners.
The Dallas Board of Adjustment on Tuesday denied a request by DDD Portfolio Holdings LLC for a special exception reducing required off-street parking at 1626 Highline Drive, voting 4–1 to reject the application with prejudice.
The decision follows extended public testimony and a contested hearing in which nearby property owner Diane Carson and other neighbors opposed the request, saying reduced parking would overflow onto their lots and increase congestion. Applicant representatives said they would dedicate remote and valet spaces in nearby lots and can manage demand, but board members said the application failed to provide reliable, verifiable evidence that the reduced parking would avoid adverse impacts.
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