Economic Development Committee
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Agenda — 15 items
- 1 This Council Committee meeting will be held by video conference and in the Council Chambers, 6th Floor at City Hall. The Public may attend the meeting virtually; however, City Hall is available for those wishing to attend the meeting in person. The meeting will be broadcast live on Spectrum Cable Channel 16 and online at bit.ly/cityofdallastv. The public may also listen to the meeting as an attendee at the following video conference link:
- 2 Call to Order
- 3 MINUTES
- 1. Approval of June 1, 2026 Economic Development Committee Meeting Minutes
- 5 The committee may vote to make recommendations to City Council regarding any of the following items on this agenda.
- 6 BRIEFING ITEMS
- A. From Start Up to Strategic Partner - Dallas Economic Development Corporation - Year 2 of operations [Linda McMahon, CEO, Economic Development Corporation]
- B. Interlocal Agreement between City of Dallas and DART Regarding Tax Increment Reinvestment Zones [Caitlin Holland, Vice President, Real Estate & Economic Development, Dallas Area Rapid Transit]
- 9 BRIEFING MEMOS
- C. Upcoming Public Improvement District (PID) Agenda Items: (1) August 12, 2026 Call for Public Hearing for PIDs to Set Annual Assessment Rates for 2026 and 2027 Service Plans; and (2) August 25, 2026 Public Hearing to Adopt 2026 Annual Assessment Rates and 2027 Service Plans [Maria Smith, Assistant Director, Office of Economic Development]
- D. Upcoming Agenda Item: Authorize a tax increment financing (“TIF”) development agreement (“Agreement”) with Fair Park First (“Developer” or “FPF”) in a total amount not to exceed $3,000,000.00, payable from the Deep Ellum TIF District Fund (“TIF Subsidy”), in consideration of the Community Park at Fair Park (“Project”), in accordance with the Economic Development Incentive Policy [Tamara Leak, Deputy Director and Core Initiatives Officer, Office of Economic Development]
- E. Quarterly Update: Economic Development Incentives Awarded via Administrative Action [Heather Lepeska, Deputy Director, Office of Economic Development]
- F. Potential Development Code Updates in Response to the 2026 Dallas ISD Bond Program [Emily Liu, Director, Planning and Development]
- G. Overview of Electric Vehicle (EV) Parking Space Charging Infrastructure Requirements, Analysis of Peer City EV Parking Space Requirements, and Potential Amendments to EV Parking Space Requirements [Emily Liu, Director, Planning and Development]
- 15 ADJOURNMENT