Dallas

The December 11, 2024 Dallas City Council meeting agenda includes approval of the November meeting minutes and four consent items totaling $3,859,143,950 in FY 2024-25 budget transfers and appropriation adjustments, funded through the General Fund ($1,903,410,750), Enterprise and Internal Service Funds ($1,766,760,252), and Grants and Trust Funds ($188,972,948). Council approved Ordinance 32924 establishing the Office of the Inspector General with no cost to the City, Ordinance 32925 authorizing the budget adjustments, and Ordinance 32926 amending public rights-of-way abandonment regulations. Additionally, Council authorized rescission of a Community Development Block Grant contract previously awarded to Legal Aid of Northwest Texas for office improvements at 1515 Main Street and authorized reprogramming those funds for other eligible CDBG uses.

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The Tredyffrin Township Board of Supervisors held a public meeting on December 2, 2024, to consider ordinance HR-484 establishing a new Public Arts Commission and ordinance HR-485 authorizing acquisition of a 0.777-acre parcel at 595 Park Ridge Drive through a PEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. The meeting agenda included township business items such as approving proposals for the West Valley Road Storm and Sanitary Pipe Upgrade project, ratifying a Local Share Account grant application for Friendship Park upgrades, and approving escrow releases totaling approximately $700,521 for various development projects. The township also announced ongoing and upcoming infrastructure projects, including stormwater work at Strafford Park and Bair Road, and Contention Lane Bridge closures scheduled for January.

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This is an agenda for the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Public Facilities Improvement Corporation Board Meeting scheduled for January 4, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. at 2400 Aviation Drive, DFW Headquarters Building. The board will approve meeting minutes from July 31, 2023, and consider Contract No. 9500791 with JE Dunn Construction of Dallas, Texas, for design and construction of 19th Street Cargo Redevelopment with a not-to-exceed amount of $165,457,809 for a 669 calendar-day term, plus change orders not to exceed $1,884,337 in aggregate, totaling $167,342,146 in action amount. The meeting location is accessible, and interpretive service requests must be made 48 hours in advance by contacting Alicia Green at 972-973-4755 or through Texas Relay at 1-800-735-2989.

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The City Plan Commission Thoroughfare Committee held a regular meeting on December 7, 2023, at Dallas City Hall with Commissioner Darrell Herbert presiding. The Committee approved two thoroughfare plan amendments: the Harwood Street amendment to remove Harwood Street between Pennsylvania Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, and between Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Al Lipsomb Way, carried 3–0 (with Grant and McGahan recused); and the Crown Road amendment to remove Crown Road between Newkirk Street and Farmers Branch City Limits, carried 5–0. The Committee also unanimously adopted the July 6, 2023, meeting minutes.

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Dallas County's FY2024 budget covers the fiscal year from October 1, 2023, through September 30, 2024, and this Budget-in-Brief document summarizes the county's major financial and operational planning decisions. The document provides an overview of Dallas County's organizational structure, departmental budgets across categories including Justice Administration, Law Enforcement, Health and Social Services, and Parkland Hospital, along with revenue and expenditure trends. Dallas County's government structure consists of a Commissioners Court with one County Judge elected at large and four County Commissioners elected from districts, which sets the county tax rate, adopts the budget, and oversees county administration.

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The Tredyffrin Township Board of Supervisors held a public meeting on July 17, 2023, featuring a special presentation for Detective Sergeant Jim Slavin's promotion to Lieutenant and announcements regarding a joint fire/EMS study with Easttown Township scheduled for July 31, and infrastructure projects including the Chesterbrook Boulevard Leaning Wall Replacement Project running through the end of 2023. The board approved or motioned on several items including software and bridge repair proposals, trash and recycling service bids, updates to stormwater management fees, and advertising public hearings for four ordinances covering Verizon cable franchise, industrial pretreatment standards, woodland conservation, and subdivision/land development amendments.

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This agenda for the City of Dallas Housing Finance Corporation Board of Directors meeting on November 9, 2021 at 12:00 PM outlines four substantive action items. The board will consider and adopt resolutions to finance Meadowbrook Apartments, a multifamily residential development at 910 Beltline Road, and to consent to the transfer of The Positano (formerly Cherrycrest Villas Apartments) and authorize related financing documents for defeasance of Variable Rate Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds Series 2005. The meeting will include a briefing on a potential investment structure from Post Investment Group. Future agenda items include approval of the DHFC 2022 Budget in December 2021 and discussion of future affordable housing investments by the Corporation.

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