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Planning commission approves Dakota's Steakhouse concept with conditions; asks for tree‑preservation and parking options
Summary
The Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval of the Dakota's Steakhouse concept site plan and related variances (ZA 25-0026) by a 6-1 vote, conditioning the recommendation on the applicant providing two additional concept options for City Council that increase tree preservation and reduce retail square footage to improve on-site parking.
The Southlake Planning & Zoning Commission voted 6-1 on May 2 to recommend approval of a zoning change and concept site plan for Dakota’s Steakhouse at 1901 West Kirkwood Boulevard, subject to staff reports and an explicit requirement that the applicant present alternative concept plans to City Council addressing tree preservation and on-site parking.
Staff presented the proposal as a revised concept from a previously approved plan. The main changes include a larger steakhouse (increasing from about 8,955 square feet to roughly 10,000 square feet) and a larger event space (from about 8,075 to 10,000 square feet). Retail space on the property was reduced on the current concept from roughly 11,700 square feet to about 10,975…
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