Old Trees Building Will Not Reopen.... :-(
I'm reposting this from Zaber's myspace bulletin...this makes me sad. :-( This is taken directly from their site. THANK YOU CITY OF DALLAS, YOU WIN!! WE GIVE UP! WE WILL NOT RE-OPEN THE “TREES” BUILDING! To whom this may concern, we have successfully filed our SUP for 2707-09 Elm Street, Deep Ellum. I personally spent over 2 days and over $1,300 filing for the SUP. Our SUP was accepted, and now we have to wait for the Dallas City Council to vote on it. That will take about 3 months; meanwhile we are paying rent on a building we cannot use. BUT WAIT, THERE IS MORE!!!! THIS IS WHAT DID IT!!! Of course, after we have spent the money with the city filing the SUP we are now told we need an SUP for the PARKING LOT. David Cossum told us that under the new SUP law, we had to have 50+ parking spaces. We only have 20. So we contracted with an independent parking lot owner to supply us 30 more spaces. We had planned on paying for the additional expense by charging to park in Deep Ellum, l...