​This A​uthorized hearing is located in the Pleasant Grove neighborhood, a residential area southeast of Downtown Dallas.[AT1.1][PJ1.2] The Seaford Drive Authorized Hearing includes 10 properties and is adjacent to the commercial corridor along Buckner Blvd & Lake June Rd. The process will examine existing conditions, while engaging in community meetings discussing future land use and provide recommendations for how zoning can support the community's vision.

WHERE ARE WE NOW? 

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Scope & Objective

The purpose of this authorized hearing is to evaluate and consider appropriate zoning for the designated area. This may include, but is not limited to:

• Protecting residential uses by ensuring compatibility with current nonresidential uses and anticipated future development.
• Reviewing and establishing appropriate land uses and development standards.
• Bringing existing nonconforming uses into zoning compliance.
• Applying other zoning regulations as necessary.

Map & Boundaries

The authorized hearing area is generally bounded by:

• North: Maddox Avenue  |  South: Alto Garden Drive
• East: Alley between properties fronting Seaford Drive and Buckner Blvd.  |  West: Seaford Drive

MEETINGS

​​DATE	​FLYER	​PRESENTATION
​Tuesday, July 21st, 2026, 6:00pm – 7:30pm Pleasant Grove Library	​	​

​Process

The authorized hearing process provides residents, property owners, business owners and other stakeholders with the opportunity to participate in the decision-making process regarding zoning, development standards and other regulations in a specific area. The process emphasizes community involvement and ensures that the City of Dallas does not make any changes to zoning without input from stakeholders. Typically, the authorized hearing process involves

• Reviewing current zoning and land uses in an area
• Addressing land use incompatibility and inconsistencies
• Developing recommendations for zoning changes

The following chart describes the steps involved in authorized hearings: