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April 8, 2026 ·9:00 AM Final-revised

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  1. 1 AGENDA CITY COUNCIL MEETING WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 2026 ORDER OF BUSINESS ▶ jump to 0:02
  2. 2 The City Council meeting will be held by videoconference and in the Council Chambers, 6th Floor at City Hall. Individuals who wish to speak in accordance with the City Council Rules of Procedure must sign up with the City Secretary’s Office. The public may attend the meeting virtually; however, City Hall is available for those wishing to attend the meeting in person. The following videoconference link is available to the public to listen to the meeting and Office of Communications & Customer Experience/311 will also stream the City Council meeting on Spectrum Cable Channel 16 and bit.ly/cityofdallastv: https://dallascityhall.webex.com/dallascityhall/j.php?MTID=m2c60a8b3c8cad1d3780475ee83c39006
  3. 3 Public hearings will not be heard before 1:00 p.m.
  4. 4 INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
  5. 5 OPEN MICROPHONE ▶ jump to 21:51
  6. 6 MINUTES ▶ jump to 46:25
  7. 7 CONSENT AGENDA ▶ jump to 46:41
  8. 8 DELETIONS
  9. 9 ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
  10. 10 ADDITIONS
  11. 11 ZONING
  12. 12 PUBLIC HEARINGS AND RELATED ACTIONS
  13. 13 NOTE: A revised order of business may be posted prior to the date of the council meeting if necessary.
  14. 14 Page Break
  15. 15 Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
  16. 16 Agenda Item/Open Microphone Speakers
  17. 17 VOTING AGENDA
  18. 1. Approval of Minutes of the March 25, 2026 City Council Meeting 26-939A
  19. 19 CONSENT AGENDA
  20. 20 SAFE
  21. 21 Dallas Police Department
  22. 2. Authorize the (1) application for and acceptance of a grant from the Texas Office of the Governor Criminal Justice Division (CJD) for the Crime Laboratory Portal Records Program and the Crime Laboratory Portal System-Firearms Project (Grant No. 5661501, State Award ID No. 2026-LP-ST-0001) in the amount of $40,000.00 to provide design and development of a custom Application Programming Interface that will enable the Omingo Dallas system to securely transfer crime laboratory records to the Texas Department of Public Safety Crime Laboratory Records Portal for the period March 1, 2026 through February 28, 2027; (2) establishment of appropriations in an amount not to exceed $40,000.00 in the CJD Crime Laboratory Portal Records Grant Fund; (3) receipt and deposit of funds in an amount not to exceed $40,000.00 in the CJD Crime Laboratory Portal Records Grant Fund; and (4) execution of the grant agreement with the CJD and all terms, conditions, and documents required by the agreement - Not to exceed $40,000.00 - Financing: CJD Crime Laboratory Portal Records Grant Fund 26-1008A
  23. 3. Authorize the (1) application for and acceptance of a grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Texas Office of the Governor - Homeland Security Grants Division (HSGD) for the Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems Grant Program (C-UAS) and the C-UAS: City of Dallas FIFA World Cup Protection Project (Grant No. 5731701, Federal/State Award ID No. EMW-2026-CU-05004, Assistance Listing No. 97.161) in the amount of $10,382,400.00 to provide the deployment of portable drone mitigation assets, including mobile trailers and handheld mitigation devices, to enhance the department's counter-unmanned aerial systems capability for the period January 1, 2026 through September 30, 2026; (2) establishment of appropriations in an amount not to exceed $10,382,400.00 in the HSGD Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems Grant Fund; (3) receipt and deposit of funds in an amount not to exceed $10,382,400.00 in the HSGD Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems Grant Fund; and (4) execution of the grant agreement with the HSGD and all terms, conditions, and documents required by the agreement - Not to exceed $10,382,400.00 - Financing: HSGD Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems Grant Fund 26-1007A ▶ jump to 62:06
  24. 24 VIBRANT
  25. 25 Park & Recreation Department
  26. 4. Authorize a Supplemental Agreement No. 1 to the professional services contract with MEP Consulting Engineers Inc. for additional architectural and engineering services for the schematic design, design development, construction documents, bidding and negotiation, and construction administration for the replacement of indoor pool mechanical system for the Bachman Recreation Center located at 2750 Bachman Drive - Not to exceed $150,000.00, from $48,200.00 to $198,200.00 - Financing: Park and Recreation Facilities (B) Fund (2017 General Obligation Bond Fund) 26-756A
  27. 27 Page Break
  28. 28 GROWING
  29. 29 Department of Planning and Development
  30. 5. Authorize Supplemental Agreement No. 1 to (1) to exercise the first of three, one-year renewal options with Freese and Nichols, Inc. for on-call professional consulting services for planning and zoning review, in an amount not to exceed $272,000.00 for the period April 10, 2026 through April 9, 2027; and (2) the second of three, one-year renewal options for an amount not to exceed $400,000.00 for the period April 10, 2027 through April 9, 2028 - Total not to exceed $672,000.00 - Financing: Building Inspection Fund *In alignment with ForwardDallas. 26-659A ▶ jump to 69:33
  31. 31 LIVABLE
  32. 32 Department of Code Compliance
  33. 6. An ordinance amending Chapter 17, “Food Establishments,” of the Dallas City Code by (1) amending Section 17-1.6 and Chapter 50, “Consumer Affairs,” of the Dallas City Code; (2) amending Sections 50-152, 50-157, 50-158, 50-160, and 50-162; (3) adding new Sections 50-167.1 and 50-173; (4) providing requirements for serving or distributing food on public or private property; (5) providing a penalty not to exceed $500.00; (6) providing a saving clause; (7) providing a severability clause; and (8) providing an effective date - Financing: This action has no cost consideration to the City (see Fiscal Information) 26-1051A
  34. 34 Page Break
  35. 35 SUSTAINABLE
  36. 36 Dallas Water Utilities Department
  37. 7. Authorize an acquisition from Environmental Resource Holdings, LLC, a Texas corporation, of a tract of land containing approximately 24.5 acres located on Lenway Street near its intersection with Botham Jean Boulevard for the Dallas Floodway Extension Project - Not to exceed $1,280,676.84 ($1,273,044.50, plus closing costs and title expenses not to exceed $7,632.34) - Financing: Storm Drainage Management Capital Construction Fund *In alignment with Capital Improvement Program. 26-1038A
  38. 8. Authorize the acquisition of a wastewater easement from AMZA Julius Schepps, LLC, for approximately 20,987 square feet of land located near the intersection of River Oaks Road and South Central Expressway for the FM01 Five Mile Creek Interceptor Project - Not to exceed $37,058.00 ($34,104.00, plus closing costs and title expenses not to exceed $2,954.00) - Financing: Wastewater Construction Fund *In alignment with Water and Wastewater Capital Improvement Program. 26-1029A
  39. 9. Authorize the acquisition of a wastewater easement from Blayne Rush of approximately 6,186 square feet of land located near the intersection of Arden Road and South Lancaster Road for the FM01 Five Mile Creek Interceptor Project - Not to exceed $14,662.00 ($13,145.00, plus closing costs and title expenses not to exceed $1,517.00) - Financing: Wastewater Construction Fund *In alignment with Water and Wastewater Capital Improvement Program. 26-1037A
  40. 10. Authorize settlement in lieu of proceeding further with condemnation in the condemnation suit styled CITY OF DALLAS VS. Long Huynh, et al., Cause No. CC-21-04653-D, pending in Dallas County Court at Law No. 4, for acquisition from Long Huynh, of approximately 115,531 square feet of land, located on Kiest Boulevard at its intersection with McGowan Street for the Dallas Floodway Extension Project - Not to exceed $708,943.00, increased from $551,057.00 ($547,057.00, plus closing costs and title expenses not to exceed $4,000.00) to $1,260,000.00 ($1,250,000.00, plus closing costs and title expenses not to exceed $10,000.00) - Financing: Storm Drainage Management Capital Construction Fund ($702,943.00) and Flood Protection and Storm Drainage Facilities Fund ($6,000.00) *In alignment with Capital Improvement Program. 26-1027A
  41. 11. Authorize a professional services contract with Freese and Nichols, Inc. to provide engineering services for the Dam Safety Consulting Services Contract at eleven locations (list attached to the Agenda Information Sheet) - Not to exceed $2,918,200.00 - Financing: Water Construction Fund ($2,348,800.00), Storm Drainage Management Capital Construction Fund ($320,400.00) and General Fund ($249,000.00) *In alignment with Capital Improvement Program. 26-658A
  42. 12. Authorize a construction services contract for erosion control improvements at six locations (list attached to the Agenda Information Sheet) - TREG Erosion Control Specialists, LLC, lowest responsible bidder of four - Not to exceed $3,387,777.00 - Financing: Certificates of Obligation, Series 2024B Storm Drainage Management Fund ($348,020.00), Storm Drainage Management Capital Construction Fund ($807,099.00), 2025 Certificate of Obligation Fund ($1,435,650.00), and Flood Control (D) Fund (2017 General Obligation Bond Fund) ($797,008.00) *In alignment with Capital Improvement Program. 26-397A
  43. 13. Authorize Supplemental Agreement No. 1 to the professional services contract with RPS Infrastructure, Inc., to provide additional construction phase services for the Large Valve and Meter Vault Project at fifteen locations (list attached to the Agenda Information Sheet) - Not to exceed $277,973.00, from $1,449,744.00 to $1,727,717.00 - Financing: Water Capital Improvement F Fund *In alignment with Water and Wastewater Capital Improvement Program. 26-330A
  44. 14. Authorize Supplemental Agreement No. 1 to the Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) Agreement with Archer Western Construction LLC, to provide City’s acceptance of Guaranteed Maximum Price Proposal 1 for construction services associated with the Improvement Component No. 1 portion of the Elm Fork Water Treatment Plant Water Quality Improvements Program, in an amount not to exceed $90,000,000.00 (which includes a CMAR contingency of $1,202,500.00 and an Owner’s contingency of $1,790,500.00) - Not to exceed $90,000,000.00, from $4,087,120.00 to $94,087,120.00 - Financing: Water Capital Improvement F Fund ($56,000,000.00) and Water Capital Improvement G Fund ($34,000,000.00) *In alignment with Water and Wastewater Capital Improvement Program. 26-113A ▶ jump to 83:31
  45. 45 Department of Aviation
  46. 15. Authorize two-year construction services contracts, with three one-year renewal options to perform job order contracting services at Dallas Airport System facilities with Gilbert May, Inc. dba Philips/May Corporation, F.H. Paschen, S.N. Nielsen & Associates LLC., and The Bowa Group, Inc. dba Bowa Construction South the most advantageous proposers of seventeen - Total not to exceed $15,000,000.00 - Financing: Aviation Fund (subject to annual appropriations) *In alignment with Capital Improvement Program. 26-414A
  47. 47 Page Break
  48. 48 Department of Transportation and Public Works
  49. 16. Authorize the (1) acceptance of a grant from the State of Texas through the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for the Regional Toll Revenue (RTR) State Highway (SH) 121 toll project (Agreement No. CSJ 0918-47-513) in the amount of $1,200,000.00 as State contribution from the SH 121 Subaccount toward the total project cost of $1,500,000.00, which includes $300,000.00 as local participation which was met through design of the project, plus any cost overruns for construction of intersection improvements on Arapaho Road at Dallas Parkway within the City of Dallas, including modifications to the westbound left-turn lane, enhancements to pedestrian crosswalk facilities, and the installation of permanent traffic signal infrastructure (2) receipt and deposit of funds in the amount of $1,200,000.00 in the TxDOT RTR Arapaho Road at Dallas Parkway Improvements Fund; (3) establishment of appropriations in the amount of $1,200,000.00 in the TxDOT RTR Arapaho Road at Dallas Parkway Improvements Fund; and (4) execution of the Advance Funding Agreement with TxDOT and all terms, conditions, and documents required by the agreement - Total amount of $1,200,000.00 - Financing: TxDOT RTR Arapaho Road at Dallas Parkway Improvements Fund *In alignment with Vision Zero Plan. 26-972A ▶ jump to 87:02
  50. 17. Authorize the (1) acceptance of a grant from the U. S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration through the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for the Surface Transportation Block Grant Program (Agreement No. CSJ 0918-47-514, Assistance Listing No. 20.205) in the amount of $12,000,000.00 as Federal share in the total project cost of $12,006,612.00, which includes $11,880,000.00 in Federal reimbursement, $120,000.00 as Federal participation for direct state costs, $6,612.00 as State participation for indirect state costs, and the City of Dallas’ portion covered by the use of 2,400,000 regional Transportation Development Credits in lieu of a local match plus any cost overruns for costs to upgrade the Advanced Traffic Management System to accommodate and integrate traffic signal preemption and cloud-based improvements to the City’s traffic signal system, and construct traffic signal improvements to give emergency vehicles priority in the corridor on Harry Hines Boulevard within a one-mile radius around Southwest Medical District; (2) receipt and deposit of funds in the amount of $11,880,000.00 in the FY26 TxDOT Surface Transportation Block Grant Program Fund; (3) establishment of appropriations in the amount of $11,880,000.00 in the FY26 TxDOT Surface Transportation Block Grant Program Fund; and (4) execution of the Advance Funding Agreement with TxDOT and all terms, conditions, and documents required by the grant agreement - Total amount of $11,880,000.00 - Financing: FY26 TxDOT Surface Transportation Block Grant Program Fund *In alignment with Vision Zero Plan. 26-836A
  51. 18. Authorize a cost-overrun payment to Union Pacific Railroad Company (UPRR), to compensate UPRR for the additional funding needed for the upgrades UPRR performed at the Chalk Hill Road at-grade public road crossing, between Interstate Highway-30 (IH-30) frontage road and Singleton Boulevard for the Public Highway At-grade Crossing Improvement Agreement with UPRR - Not to exceed $700,000.00, from $1,308,399.00 to $2,008,399.00 - Financing: 2024B Certificates of Obligation Fund *In alignment with Infrastructure Management Plan. 26-723A
  52. 19. Authorize (1) a Project Specific Agreement with Dallas County (“County”) (Transportation - Major Capital Improvement Project No. 20226), in the amount of $24,125,000.00, with $3,500,000.00 (less $50,000.00 for in-house project delivery costs) as County participation for construction and $20,625,000.00 as City participation, which has, in-part, been authorized by previous council actions or administrative actions as outlined in the background totaling $7,970,764.36 and includes associated federal funding through the Texas Department of Transportation Advance Funding Agreement in related agenda item on this meeting date, for engineering and constructing transportation improvements on Ross Avenue, from US 75 to Greenville Avenue; (2) an increase in appropriations in an amount not to exceed $3,450,000.00 in the Capital Projects Reimbursement Fund; and (3) the receipt and deposit of funds in an amount not to exceed $3,450,000.00 in the Capital Projects Reimbursement Fund - Not to exceed $16,154,235.64 - Financing: Capital Projects Reimbursement Fund ($3,450,000.00); Street and Transportation (A) Fund (2024 General Obligation Bond Fund) ($600,000.00); General Fund ($7,154,235.64) (subject to annual appropriations); Water Capital Improvement G Fund ($3,366,329.00) (subject to annual appropriations); Water Construction Fund ($50,000.00) (subject to annual appropriations); Wastewater Capital Improvement G Fund ($1,517,156.00) (subject to annual appropriations); and Wastewater Construction Fund ($16,515.00) (subject to annual appropriations) *In alignment with Infrastructure Management Plan. 26-554A
  53. 20. Authorize a professional services contract with Consor North America, Inc. dba Consor Engineers, to provide engineering services for the design of Irving Boulevard State Highway 356 Bridge over Elm Fork of Trinity River - Not to exceed: $1,235,211.50 - Financing: Street and Transportation (A) Fund (2024 General Obligation Bond Fund) *In alignment with Infrastructure Management Plan. 26-598A
  54. 21. Authorize a construction services contract for the 2026 Annual Street Resurfacing Contract with Estrada Concrete Company LLC, lowest responsible bidder of three - Not to exceed $84,967,630.00 - Financing: Street and Transportation (A) Fund (2024 General Obligation Bond Fund) ($70,651,424.00) (subject to annual appropriations), Street and Transportation (A) Fund (2017 General Obligation Bond Fund) ($9,914,603.00), ARPA Redevelopment Fund ($2,000,000.00) and General Fund ($2,401,603.00) *In alignment with Infrastructure Management Plan. 26-624A
  55. 22. Authorize Supplemental Agreement No. 2 to the professional services contract with BCC Engineering, LLC, for construction management, engineering, and inspection services, to assist the City in managing the construction activities of the Dallas Area Rapid Transit’s Cotton Belt (also known as the Silver Line) and associated Cotton Belt Trail Project within the City’s public right-of-way, which includes multiple crossings covering: East Beltline; Hillcrest Road, Dallas Parkway Southbound, Dallas Parkway Northbound, Knoll Trail Drive, Davenport Road East/West, Campbell Road, Davenport Road North/South, McCallum Boulevard, Meandering Way, Dickerson Street, Knoll Trail Train Station, Coit Road, and a small portion of the Cotton Belt trail connection into the Cypress Waters Development - Not to exceed $182,096.00, from $2,507,750.86 to $2,689,846.86 - Financing: DART Transportation Projects Fund *In alignment with Vision Zero Plan. 26-1026A
  56. 56 Page Break
  57. 57 FISCALLY SOUND
  58. 58 City Controller's Office
  59. 23. An ordinance amending (1) that certain Second Supplemental Indenture authorizing the City of Dallas Senior Lien Special Tax Revenue Notes, Series A (Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas Venue Project); (2) the Taxable Note Purchase Agreement with JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Tax-Exempt Note Purchase Agreement with DNT Asset Trust, a wholly owned affiliate of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., relating to such Notes; and (3) resolving other matters related thereto - Not to exceed $1,928,500 - Financing: 2025 Senior Lien Special Tax Revenue Notes Fund ($628,500, upfront closing costs plus annual fees of $1,300,000 for a total cost of $1,928,500; with additional interest costs as accrued) (subject to annual appropriations) *In alignment with Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Plan. 26-923A ▶ jump to 93:54
  60. 60 CORE
  61. 61 Department of Facilities and Real Estate Management
  62. 24. An ordinance abandoning portions of a storm water drainage facilities easement to SRCP-RC, the abutting owner, containing a total of approximately 1,151 square feet of land, located near the intersection of Harvest Hill and Inwood Roads - Revenue: General Fund $11,150.00, plus the $20.00 ordinance publication fee 26-991A
  63. 25. An ordinance granting a private license to Westdale Properties America I, Ltd., for the use of a total of approximately 1,290 square feet of land to occupy, maintain and utilize four trees and two landscaping and irrigation areas on portions of Main and Elm Streets rights-of-way located near their intersection with Trunk Avenue - Revenue: General Fund $400.00 one-time fee, plus the $20.00 ordinance publication fee 26-1052A
  64. 26. Authorize (1) acquisition from The Arthur Clay Development Group, 2222 Sylvan Ave Project LLC , of approximately 36,685 square feet of land improved with a commercial building located near the intersection of Sylvan Avenue and West Commerce Street for the Fire Station No. 45 Relocation and Redevelopment Project - Not to exceed $5,126,000.00 ($5,100,000.00, plus closing costs and title expenses not to exceed $26,000.00); and (2) increase appropriations in an amount not to exceed $2,700,000.00 in the Fort Worth Avenue TIF District Fund - Financing: Fort Worth Avenue TIF District Fund *In alignment with Economic Development Incentive Policy. 26-1142A
  65. 65 Page Break
  66. 66 Department of Information and Technology Services
  67. 27. Authorize (1) the acceptance of a grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency through the Texas Office of the Governor - Homeland Security Grants Division (HSGD) for the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (Grant No. 5326101, Federal/State Award ID No. EMW-2023-CY-00026, Assistance Listing No. 97.137) in the amount of $200,124.42 to implement the City’s Next Generation Firewall Project for the period January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026; (2) the establishment of appropriations in an amount not to exceed $200,124.42 in the HSGD State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program Fund; (3) the receipt and deposit of funds in an amount not to exceed $200,124.42 in the HSGD State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program Fund; (4) a local cash match in the amount of $62,538.88; and (5) execution of the grant agreement with the HSGD and all terms, conditions, and documents required by the agreement - Total not to exceed $262,663.30 - Financing: HSGD State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program Fund ($200,124.42) and Data Services Fund ($62,538.88) 26-1042A
  68. 28. Authorize a five-year service contract with three one-year renewal options for 9-1-1 software maintenance and network support to cover Vesta Next Cloud, Rapid Deploy, Vesta Support, NICE, and Text to 9-1-1 for the Department of Information and Technology Services - AT&T Enterprises, LLC, sole source - Not to exceed $28,242,272.05 - Financing: 911 System Operations Fund (subject to annual appropriations) 26-1040A ▶ jump to 136:24
  69. 69 Office of Procurement Services
  70. 29. Authorize (1) an acquisition contract for the purchase of hardware and software for an inventory management solution for the Dallas Fire-Rescue Department managed by the Department of Information and Technology Services in the estimated amount $942,506.25; and (2) a four-year service price agreement in the estimated amount $2,272,500.00, with two one-year renewal options in the estimated amount of $1,575,962.00, as detailed in the Fiscal Information, for maintenance and support for an inventory management solution for the Dallas Fire-Rescue Department managed by the Department of Information and Technology Services - Apptricity Corporation, most advantageous proposer of eight - Total estimated amount of $4,790,968.25 - Financing: ARPA Redevelopment Fund ($1,508,996.48) and General Fund ($3,281,971.77) (subject to annual appropriations) 26-1003A ▶ jump to 160:06
  71. 30. Authorize a (1) termination of the three-year service price agreement with Southern Petroleum Laboratories, Inc. dba SPL, Inc. for Group 1, previously approved on August 27, 2025, by Resolution No. 25-1362, for analytical laboratory testing services for the Dallas Water Utilities Department; and (2) a three-year service price agreement for Group 1 for analytical laboratory testing services for the Dallas Water Utilities Department - Eurofins Environment Testing South Central, LLC dba Eurofins Xenco, next lowest responsible bidder of six - Estimated amount of $6,235,891.00 - Financing: Dallas Water Utilities Fund ($5,846,085.00) and Stormwater Drainage Management Fund ($389,806.00) (subject to annual appropriations) 26-1004A
  72. 31. Authorize (1) the rejection of proposals received for Group 1 for median and right-of-way grounds maintenance services for the Department of Transportation and Public Works; (2) the re-advertisement for Group 1 for median and right-of-way grounds maintenance services for the Department of Transportation and Public Works; and (3) a three-year service price agreement for Groups 2 through 31 and 33 through 37 for citywide grounds maintenance services - Good Earth Corporation in the estimated amount of $25,684,254.40, BrightView Landscape Services, Inc in the estimated amount of $12,841,276.18, V.L. & I., Inc dba URBAN LANDSCAPING & IRRIGATION in the estimated amount of $142,220.00, and Abescape Group, LLC in the estimated amount of $128,790.00, most advantageous proposers of thirteen - Total estimated amount of $38,796,540.58 - Financing: General Fund ($17,761,625.65), Stormwater Drainage Management Fund ($11,999,978.00), Dallas Water Utilities Fund ($4,256,816.48), Aviation Fund ($3,994,993.45), Nas Redevelopment Fund ($482,980.00), Equipment and Fleet Management Fund ($162,378.00), and Sanitation Operation Fund ($137,769.00) (subject to annual appropriations) 26-1043A
  73. 73 CORE - ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT
  74. 74 City Attorney's Office
  75. 32. Authorize settlement of the lawsuit styled, Benjamin G. Jasny v. City of Dallas, Cause No. DC-24-09297 - Not to exceed $65,000.00 - Financing: Liability Reserve Fund 26-1036A
  76. 33. Authorize settlement of the lawsuit styled, Shelly Aviles and Oswaldo Ramirez Martinez v. City of Dallas, Cause No. DC-24-19819 - Total not to exceed $100,000.00 ($50,000.00 for the settlement of the claims of Shelly Aviles and $50,000.00 for the settlement of the claims of Oswaldo Ramirez Martinez) - Financing: Liability Reserve Fund 26-1035A
  77. 77 Office of Government Affairs
  78. 34. An ordinance approving Dallas Forth Worth International Airport Board Resolution No. 2025-09-257, adopted on September 4, 2025, for the purpose of amending Approval and adoption of the amended Chapter 17 of the Construction and Fire Prevention Standards of the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to add contemporary legal provisions and language supporting the use of new debt instruments - Financing: No cost consideration to the City 26-1033A
  79. 35. Approval and adoption of the aAmended and rRestated 55th Fifty-Fifth Supplemental and Concurrent Bond Ordinance relating to the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Joint Revenue Bonds, reflecting certain changes to the Master Bond Ordinance as applicable to the Subordinate Commercial Paper Lien Program - Financing: No cost consideration to the City 26-1034A
  80. 36. Approval and adoption of the amended and restated Master Bond Ordinance of the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to add contemporary legal provisions and language supporting the use of new debt instruments - Financing: No cost consideration to the City 26-1032A
  81. 37. Approval and adoption of the Seventy-Second, Seventy-Third, Seventy-Fourth, and Seventy-Fifth Supplemental Concurrent Bond Ordinances amending the Master Bond Ordinance relating to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) Joint Revenue Bonds, which will authorize the issuance of new debt not to exceed $3 billion for the period beginning June 1, 2026, and ending May 31, 2027; authorize the use of bond proceeds to refund DFW's outstanding commercial paper; authorize an increase to the Series I commercial paper program from $750 million to $1.5 billion; and authorize an increase to the Series II commercial paper program from $600 million to $1 billion - Financing: No cost consideration to the City 26-1031A
  82. 82 ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
  83. 83 CORE - ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT
  84. 84 City Secretary's Office
  85. 38. Consideration of appointments to boards and commissions and the evaluation and duties of board and commission members (List of nominees is available in the City Secretary's Office) 26-1047A ▶ jump to 187:43
  86. 86 ITEMS FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION
  87. 87 VIBRANT
  88. 88 Office of Housing and Community Empowerment
  89. 39. Authorize the Dallas Public Facility Corporation to (1) acquire, develop, and own Good Homes Dallas, a mixed-income, multifamily development to be located at 6950 North Stemmons Freeway, Dallas Texas 75247 (Project); and (2) enter into a seventy-five-year lease agreement with Good Homes Communities, LLC or its affiliate, for the development of the Project - Estimated Revenue Foregone: General Fund: $16,837,803.00 (see Fiscal Information) (This item was deferred on November 12, 2025, January 28, 2026, and February 25, 2026) *In alignment with Dallas Housing Resource Catalog. 26-877A ▶ jump to 188:55
  90. 90 Page Break
  91. 91 Park & Recreation Department
  92. 40. Authorize (1) a Construction Manager at Risk Agreement with Linbeck Group, LLC, best value proposer of four, to provide preconstruction and construction services for the Dallas Zoo Safari Trail Project located at 650 South R.L. Thornton Freeway; and (2) an increase in appropriations not to exceed $60,000.00 in the Capital Gifts Match Donations and Development Fund - Not to exceed $90,000.00 - Financing: Capital Gifts Match Donations and Development Fund ($60,000.00) and Park and Recreation Facilities (B) Fund (2024 General Obligation Bond Fund) ($30,000.00) (This item was deferred on March 25, 2026) 26-1202A ▶ jump to 270:20
  93. 93 ADDITIONS:
  94. 94 CLOSED SESSION ▶ jump to 187:00
  95. 95 Attorney Briefings (Sec. 551.071 T.O.M.A.)
  96. 41. Seeking the advice of the City Attorney regarding: - Allisa E. Findley, as Administrator of the Estate of Botham Shem Jean, Bertrum Jean, and Allison A. Jean v. City of Dallas, Texas 26-1064A
  97. 97 OTHER ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
  98. 98 CORE
  99. 99 Department of Information and Technology Services
  100. 42. Authorize a cooperative purchasing agreement for cybersecurity professional services to support the Department of Information and Technology Services with Rapid Strategy, Inc. through the General Service Administration Cooperative Purchase Agreement - Not to exceed $399,880.00 - Financing: Information Technology Equipment Fund 26-1158A ▶ jump to 276:47
  101. 101 Page Break
  102. 102 CORE - ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT
  103. 103 Mayor and City Council Office
  104. 43. A resolution amending Resolution No. 25-1779 to amend the city calendar to recognize April 10 as Dolores Huerta Day - Financing: No cost consideration to the City 26-1243A ▶ jump to 277:19
  105. 44. An ordinance amending Chapter 34, “Personnel Rules,” of the Dallas City Code by amending Section 34-25; (1) removing Cesar E. Chavez Day from the list of city holidays; (2) providing a penalty not to exceed $500.00; (3) providing a saving clause; (4) providing a severability clause; and (5) providing an effective date - Financing: No cost consideration to the City 26-1249A ▶ jump to 281:11
  106. 106 PUBLIC HEARINGS AND RELATED ACTIONS
  107. 107 GROWING
  108. 108 Department of Planning and Development
  109. 109 ZONING CASES - CONSENT ▶ jump to 285:35
  110. Z1. A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting a new planned development district for CR Community Retail uses on property zoned CR Community Retail and P(A) Parking, on the northwest corner of Goodwin Avenue and Greenville Avenue, and the east line of Greenville Avenue, north of Vickery Boulevard Recommendation of Staff: Approval, subject to development plans for buildings A, B, and C, and conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval, subject to development plans for buildings A, B, and C, and conditions Z234-197(MB)/Z-25-000108 *In alignment with ForwardDallas. 26-1011A ▶ jump to 291:15
  111. Z2. A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting an amendment to Planned Development District No. 500, on property bounded by Brentfield Drive, Meadowcreek Drive, La Manga Drive, and Shadybank Road Recommendation of Staff: Approval, subject to amended development plan, traffic management plan and conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval, subject to amended development plan, traffic management plan and conditions Z-25-000100 *In alignment with ForwardDallas. 26-1012A
  112. Z3. A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for (1) an ordinance granting a D-1 Liquor Control Overlay; and (2) an ordinance granting a new Specific Use Permit for the sale of alcoholic beverages with consideration for removal of a D Liquor Control Overlay on property zoned Subarea 11 within Planned Development District No. 298, the Bryan Area Special Purpose District with a D Liquor Control Overlay, on the southeast line of Swiss Avenue, northeast of North Haskell Avenue Recommendation of Staff: Approval of the removal of D Liquor Control Overlay Recommendation of CPC: Approval of (1) D-1 Liquor Control Overlay; and (2) a new Specific Use Permit for the sale of alcoholic beverages, for a two-year period, subject to a site plan and conditions Z-25-000117 *In alignment with ForwardDallas. 26-1013A
  113. Z4. A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting a new Specific Use Permit for a vehicle display, sales, and service use on property zoned Subarea 3 within Planned Development District No. 366, the Buckner Boulevard Special Purpose District with a D-1 Liquor Control Overlay, on the northwest corner of South Buckner Boulevard and Carr Street Recommendation of Staff: Approval for a two-year period, subject to site plan and conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval for a two-year period, subject to site plan and conditions Z-25-000163 *In alignment with ForwardDallas. 26-1014A ▶ jump to 293:10
  114. Z5. A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting a new Specific Use Permit for the sale of alcoholic beverages in conjunction with a general merchandise food store less than 3,500 square feet on property zoned CR Community Retail District with D-1 Liquor Control Overlay, on the south corner of Lawnview Avenue and Forney Road Recommendation of Staff: Approval, subject to a site plan and conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval for a five-year period, subject to a site plan and conditions Z-25-000172 *In alignment with ForwardDallas. 26-1015A
  115. Z6. A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting a new Specific Use Permit for a private recreation center, club, or area on property zoned Planned Development District No. 206, on the northeast corner of Meadow Road and Stone Canyon Road Recommendation of Staff: Approval, subject to a site plan and conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval for a five-year period, subject to a site plan and conditions Z-25-000176 *In alignment with ForwardDallas. 26-1016A
  116. Z7. A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting an amendment to Specific Use Permit No. 2569 for a bar, lounge, or tavern and inside commercial amusement limited to a live music venue on property zoned Tract A within Planned Development District No. 269, the Deep Ellum/Near East Side District, on the southwestern corner of Main Street and Malcolm X Bouvelard Recommendation of Staff: Approval, subject to conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval for a three-year period, subject to conditions Z-25-000183 *In alignment with ForwardDallas. 26-1017A
  117. Z8. A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting an amendment to Specific Use Permit No. 2155 for a recycling buy-back center for the collection of household and industrial metals on property zoned IM Industrial Manufacturing District, on the southwest line of Botham Jean Boulevard, between Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard and Lenway Street Recommendation of Staff: Approval for a two-year period, subject to conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval for a two-year period, subject to conditions Z-25-000213 *In alignment with ForwardDallas. 26-1018A
  118. Z9. A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting (1) an amendment to Planned Development District No. 385; and (2) an ordinance granting the termination of Specific Use Permit No. 2024 for an illuminated competitive athletic field on the southwest corner of Walnut Hill Lane and Inwood Road Recommendation of Staff: Approval of (1) an amendment to Planned Development District No. 385, subject to a development plan, landscape plan and conditions, and approval of (2) termination of Specific Use Permit No. 2024 for an illuminated competitive athletic field Recommendation of CPC: Approval of (1) an amendment to Planned Development District No. 385, subject to a development plan, landscape plan and amended conditions; and approval of (2) termination of Specific Use Permit No. 2024 for an illuminated competitive athletic field Z-25-000218 *In alignment with ForwardDallas. 26-1019A
  119. Z10. A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting an amendment to Specific Use Permit No. 2173 for a winery and tasting room on property zoned Subdistrict E-F-1 Center Core Area within Planned Development District No. 281, the Lakewood Special Purpose District, on the southeast corner of Kidwell Street and Prospect Avenue Recommendation of Staff: Approval, subject to staff’s recommended conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval for a ten-year period, subject to amended conditions Z-25-000225 *In alignment with ForwardDallas. 26-1020A
  120. Z11. A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting an amendment to Specific Use Permit No. 2513 for the sale of alcoholic beverages in conjunction with a restaurant without drive-in or drive-through service on property zoned Subarea 1 within Planned Development District No. 366, the Buckner Boulevard Special Purpose District, with a D-1 Liquor Control Overlay, on the west line of south Buckner Boulevard, between Scyene Road and Blossom Lane Recommendation of Staff: Approval, subject to amended site plan and staff’s recommended conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval for a five-year period, subject to amended site plan and conditions Z-25-000226 *In alignment with ForwardDallas. 26-1021A
  121. Z12. A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting an amendment to Specific Use Permit No. 2529 for an alcoholic beverage establishment limited to a bar, lounge, or tavern and a commercial amusement (inside) use limited to a dance hall on property zoned Mixmaster Riverfront Subarea (Downtown Form District) within Planned Development District No. 784, the Trinity River Corridor Special Purpose District, on the northeast line of Riverfront Boulevard, northwest of the Houston Street Viaduct Recommendation of Staff: Approval, subject to amended conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval for a five-year period, subject to amended conditions Z-25-000231 *In alignment with ForwardDallas. 26-1022A
  122. Z13. A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting a new Specific Use Permit for a bar, lounge, or tavern on property zoned Tract A within Planned Development District No. 269, the Deep Ellum/Near East Side District, on the northwest corner of North Crowdus Street and Elm Street Recommendation of Staff: Approval, subject to a site plan and conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval for a one-year period, subject to a site plan and conditions Z-25-000234 *In alignment with ForwardDallas. 26-1023A
  123. Z14. A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting an amendment to Specific Use Permit No. 1730 for an alcoholic beverage establishment limited to a private-club bar on property zoned IM Industrial Manufacturing District and Subarea 4 within Planned Development No. 366, Buckner Boulevard Special Purpose District, on the northeast corner of South Buckner Boulevard and Kipling Drive Recommendation of Staff: Approval for a five-year period, subject to conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval for a five-year period, subject to conditions Z-25-000239 *In alignment with ForwardDallas. 26-1024A ▶ jump to 298:28
  124. Z15. A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting an amendment to Specific Use Permit No. 1889 for a late-hours establishment for an alcoholic beverage establishment limited to a bar, lounge, or tavern on property zoned Planned Development District No. 842, on the east line of Greenville Avenue, between Prospect Avenue and Richmond Avenue Recommendation of Staff: Approval, subject to staff’s recommended conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval for a five-year period, subject to conditions Z-26-000020 *In alignment with ForwardDallas. 26-1025A
  125. 125 ZONING CASES - UNDER ADVISEMENT - INDIVIDUAL
  126. Z16. A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting MF-2(A) Multifamily District and a resolution accepting deed restrictions volunteered by the applicant on property zoned R-7.5(A) Single Family District, between the north terminus of North Boulevard Terrace and Plymouth Road Recommendation of Staff: Approval of MF-2(A) Multifamily District and deed restrictions as volunteered by the applicant Recommendation of CPC: Approval of MF-2(A) Multifamily District and deed restrictions as volunteered by the applicant Z-25-000069 Note: This item was deferred by the City Council at the public hearing on March 25, 2026, and is scheduled for consideration on April 8, 2026. *In alignment with ForwardDallas. 26-1206A ▶ jump to 299:31
  127. Z17. A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting a Specific Use Permit for an open enrollment charter school on property zoned IR Industrial Research District, on the northeast line of Harry Hines Boulevard and southeast of Wadley Lane Recommendation of Staff: Approval, subject to site plan, traffic management plan, and staff’s recommended conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval for a ten-year period, subject to site plan, traffic management plan, and conditions Z-25-000151 Note: This item was deferred by the City Council at the public hearing on March 25, 2026, and is scheduled for consideration on April 8, 2026. *In alignment with ForwardDallas. 26-1204A ▶ jump to 321:02
  128. Z18. A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting the renewal of Specific Use Permit No. 2175 for a flea market on property zoned Subdistrict 2 within Planned Development District No. 357, the Farmers Market Special Purpose District, on the southwest corner of South Harwood Street and St. Louis Street Recommendation of Staff: Approval for a permanent time period, subject to staff’s recommended amended conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval for a ten-year period with eligibility for automatic renewals for additional five-year periods, subject to amended conditions Z-25-000175 Note: This item was deferred by the City Council at the public hearing on March 25, 2026, and is scheduled for consideration on April 8, 2026. *In alignment with ForwardDallas. 26-1203A ▶ jump to 327:00
  129. Z19. A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting an amendment to Specific Use Permit No. 2180 for an open-enrollment charter school on property zoned RR Regional Retail District, on the northwest corner of East R. L. Thornton Freeway and Ferguson Road Recommendation of Staff: Approval, subject to a traffic management plan and conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval, subject to a traffic management plan and conditions Z-25-000184 Note: This item was deferred by the City Council at the public hearing on March 25, 2026, and is scheduled for consideration on April 8, 2026. *In alignment with ForwardDallas. 26-1200A ▶ jump to 285:19
  130. Z20. A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting (1) R-7.5(A) Single Family District; and (2) and a resolution accepting the termination of existing deed restrictions [Z789-237 Tract 2], on property zoned P(A) Parking District with H/72, Peak's Suburban Addition Neighborhood Historic District, on the northeast line of North Carroll Avenue, between Swiss Avenue and Gaston Avenue Recommendation of Staff: Approval of (1) R-7.5(A) Single Family District; and approval of (2) the termination of existing deed restrictions [Z789-237 Tract 2] Recommendation of CPC: Approval of (1) R-7.5(A) Single Family District; and approval of (2) the termination of existing deed restrictions [Z789-237 Tract 2] Z-25-000203 Note: This item was deferred by the City Council at the public hearing on March 25, 2026, and is scheduled for consideration on April 8, 2026. *In alignment with ForwardDallas. 26-1199A ▶ jump to 333:16
  131. Z21. A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting a new Planned Development District for MF-2(A) Multifamily District uses on property zoned R-7.5(A) Single Family District, on the east corner of Worth Street and North Peak Street Recommendation of Staff: Approval, subject to a development plan, façade plan, and conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval, subject to a development plan, façade plan, and conditions Z234-354(MB)/Z-25-000015 Note: This item was deferred by the City Council at the public hearing on March 25, 2026, and is scheduled for consideration on April 8, 2026. *In alignment with ForwardDallas. 26-1207A ▶ jump to 334:18
  132. 132 THOROUGHFARE PLAN AMENDMENTS
  133. 133 SUSTAINABLE
  134. 134 Department of Transportation and Public Works
  135. PH1. A public hearing to receive comments to amend Ordinance No. 20860, “City of Dallas Thoroughfare Plan” to (1) Change the designation of Wheatland Road from the Dallas/Lancaster City Limit line to Lancaster Road from a four-lane undivided residential collector roadway within 60 feet of right-of-way and 40 feet of pavement (M-4-U) to a special four-lane undivided community collector roadway in 96 feet of right-of-way with a bicycle facility (SPCL 4U); and (2) Add Wheatland Road from University Hills Boulevard to the Dallas/Lancaster City Limit line as a special four-lane undivided community collector roadway in 96 feet of right-of-way with a bicycle facility (SPCL 4U).; and, at the close of the public hearing, authorize an ordinance implementing the change - Financing: No cost consideration to the City *In alignment with Thoroughfare Plan. 26-700A ▶ jump to 358:54
  136. PH2. A public hearing to receive comments to amend Ordinance No. 20860, “City of Dallas Thoroughfare Plan” to remove Old Ox Road between Camp Wisdom Road and Kirnwood Drive; and, at the close of the public hearing, authorize an ordinance implementing the change - Financing: No cost consideration to the City 26-693A ▶ jump to 360:17
  137. 137 MISCELLANEOUS HEARINGS
  138. 138 FISCALLY SOUND
  139. 139 Budget and Management Services
  140. PH3. (1) A public hearing to receive comments on the adoption of Reprogramming Budget No. 2 (Substantial Amendment No. 2) to the FY 2025-26 Action Plan to: (a) use unspent prior year Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funds in the amount of $2,566,661 for public improvement projects and (b) use unspent prior year Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act Funds, Community Development Block Grant (CDBG-COVID) in the amount of $450,000 for the emergency rental and mortgage assistance program; and, at the close of the public hearing (2) authorize final adoption of Reprogramming Budget No. 2 (Substantial Amendment No. 2) to the FY 2025-26 Action Plan - Financing: This action has no cost consideration to the City (see Fiscal Information) *In alignment with HUD Consolidated Plan. 26-1248A ▶ jump to 360:56
  141. PH4. A public hearing to receive comments on the FY 2026-27 Operating, Capital, and Grant & Trust Budgets - Financing: No cost consideration to the City 26-1002A ▶ jump to 375:43
  142. 142 Page Break
  143. 143 CORE - ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT
  144. 144 Office of Government Affairs
  145. PH5. (1) A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application by Roseland Homes and/or its affiliate, DHA Housing Solutions for North Texas (collectively referred to as “Applicant”), to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) for 2026 4% Non-Competitive Low Income Housing Tax Credits for Roseland Homes located at 3535 Munger Avenue and 3335 Munger Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75204; and (2) at the close of the public hearing, authorize a Resolution of No Objection for Applicant, related to its application to TDHCA for the development of Roseland Homes - Financing: No cost consideration to the City 26-1179A ▶ jump to 383:08