Neighbors in Eastwood enjoying the first days of spring may have noticed a little more than the first flowers blooming, including fresh updates to Dixon Branch Greenbelt Park. Dallas Park and Recreation addressed neighbors' safety concerns by making numerous repairs and enhancements to the neighborhood green space.
Category: Environment
EDGG Lends a Voice to Southern Dallas Amid Industrial Zoning Concerns
The proposed location of the denied zoning application on the northeast corner of Julius Schepps Freeway and Simpson Stuart Road Dallas City Plan Commissioners unanimously denied an industrial zoning application today after Floral Farms neighbors, including local Shingle Mountain activist Marsha Jackson, and local community groups spoke in opposition. It was denied with prejudice, meaning... Continue reading "EDGG Lends a Voice to Southern Dallas Amid Industrial Zoning Concerns"
2021: The Year Ahead in East Dallas with Councilwoman Paula Blackmon
Dallas District 9 Councilwoman Paula Blackmon sat down with East Dallas Greater Good last week to talk about the year ahead in East Dallas.Watch the full interview here:https://youtu.be/r9SjcghtUkE East Dallas Wins Before discussing what the new year will bring, Councilwoman Paula Blackmon spent a moment reflecting on 2020. Although the coronavirus played the biggest part... Continue reading "2021: The Year Ahead in East Dallas with Councilwoman Paula Blackmon"
Denied Again – Mesquite Concrete Batch Plant for I-635 Project Will Not Go Forward
The proposed location of the now withdrawn concrete batch plant zoning application on the northwest corner of Northwest Drive and I-30 in Mesquite. Mesquite's Planning & Zoning Commission will not hear an agenda item at tonight's meeting to approve a third concrete batch plant for the I-635 LBJ East project after it was pulled by... Continue reading "Denied Again – Mesquite Concrete Batch Plant for I-635 Project Will Not Go Forward"
White Rock Lake Draft Feasibility Study
Last week’s meeting on the White Rock Lake Dredging Feasibility Study is now available on the Parks & Recreation site.
Fox4: Far East Dallas Residents Oppose Construction of New Asphalt Plant
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NBC5: East Dallas Neighbors Oppose Plans for Concrete & Asphalt Plants
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