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Hillcrest residents urge council to deny H‑E‑B rezoning at LBJ over traffic, flooding and precedent concerns
Summary
Neighbors and property managers told the Dallas City Council the proposed rezoning of a 10‑acre site at Hillcrest and LBJ to "regional retail" would overwhelm neighborhood streets, worsen flooding and set a precedent for intense uses next to homes; they urged enforceable deed restrictions or denial at the Dec. 10 vote.
Residents near Hillcrest and LBJ urged the Dallas City Council on Dec. 3 to reject a request to rezone a 10‑acre parcel from neighborhood office to regional retail, saying the change could bring heavy traffic, late‑night deliveries and uses inappropriate next to homes.
"Regional retail opens the site to, among other things, a concrete batching plant, an electrical substation, or heavy equipment sales that do not belong centered in a residential neighborhood," said Tori Agnidge, a Hillcrest Forest resident, urging council to require ironclad, enforceable deed restrictions if rezoning is…
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