Economic Development Committee
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Agenda — 12 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 March 2, 2026, Economic Development Committee Meeting Minutes
- 5 BRIEFING and ACTION ITEMS
- A. Opportunity Zones 2.0 [Heather Lepeska, Deputy Director, Office of Economic Development]
- B. Authorized Zoning Hearing Policy [Andreea Udrea, Deputy Director, Planning and Development and Emily Liu, Director, Planning and Development]
- 8 BRIEFING MEMOS and POTENTIAL ACTION ITEMS
- C. Upcoming Agenda Item: Upcoming Agenda Item: Authorize a Chapter 380 economic development grant agreement and all other necessary documents (“Agreement”) with Meadow Sycamore, LP, a Texas limited partnership and/or its affiliates (collectively, “Developer”) in an amount not to exceed $13,500,000 (“Grant”) in consideration of The Meadow Project (“Project”), a mixed-income, transit-oriented, and permanent supportive multi-family residential development project on approximately 2.3 acres of real property addressed as 8130 Meadow Road (“Property”), in accordance with the Economic Development Incentive Policy [Kevin Spath, Director, Office of Economic Development]
- D. Upcoming Agenda Items (Public Improvement Districts): Call for Public Hearing to be held on May 27, 2026 to (1) renew the South Side Public Improvement District, (2) renew the Uptown Public Improvement District, (3) create the Halperin Park Public Improvement District, and (4) expand the Dallas Tourism Public Improvement District to add four new hotels [Maria Smith, Assistant Director, Office of Economic Development]
- E. Consideration of a resolution directing the city manager to: (1) utilize contingency reserve funds to procure a consultant to determine the amount calculated under Dallas City Code Section 51A-4.704(a)(1)(D)(i) for the uses located at 2600 Singleton Boulevard and 7910 South Central Expressway, and (2) not later than 30 days after the consultant determines the amount under Dallas City Code Section 51A-4.704(a)(1)(D)(i), brief a city council committee and schedule an item for a regular city council voting agenda to consider adding the determined amount to the fund created by Dallas City Code Section 51A-4.704(a)(3) [Andreea Udrea, Deputy Director, Planning and Development]
- 12 ADJOURNMENT