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Dallas council reviews proposal to allow gyms in industrial zone
Summary
City planning staff presented a proposed amendment to allow commercial indoor recreation (gyms) in Dallas's single industrial zone after a growing competitive cheer gym sought a larger, high-ceiling space; council gave general support and directed staff to take the draft to the planning commission.
City planning staff on Monday presented a draft development-code amendment that would allow commercial indoor recreation — defined as gyms, gymnasiums and athletic training facilities — in the city's single industrial zone.
Tyler, the staff presenter, said the proposal was prompted after a local competitive cheer gym sought a larger location and discovered industrial zoning currently prohibits its intended use. "They're throwing cheerleaders in the air, doing all all types of stunts that require high ceiling space," Tyler said, describing why the…
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