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Dallas Plan Commission to vote Thursday on proposed Preston-Royal tower
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· August 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The proposed development has drawn opposition from neighborhood groups in Northwest Dallas, who object to the height of the planned 19-story condominium tower.
A development proposal near Preston Road and Royal Lane is set to go before the Dallas City Plan and Zoning Commission for a vote. The $800 million project would feature a mix of retail, restaurants, condominiums, apartments, and a hotel. The proposed development has drawn opposition from neighborhood groups in Northwest Dallas, who object to the height of the planned 19-story condominium tower.
Current zoning in the area limits building height to 54 feet. Further details about the proposal and the concerns of local residents are available from the Dallas City Plan and Zoning Commission or local news sources.
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Category: government Published: August 6, 2026 Source: NBC5 DFW Reading time: 1 min
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