City Attorney's Office

Closed session item for the city council to receive legal advice regarding the lawsuit Katrina Ahrens, S.A., and M.A. v. Dallas Police Association, et al.

- Katrina Ahrens, S.A., and M.A. v. Dallas Police Association, et al.

Closed session to deliberate on security assessments, network security, critical infrastructure protection, and cybersecurity measures, policies, or contracts, as authorized under Texas Government Code Section 2059.055(b).

- Deliberate: (1) security assessments or deployments relating to information resources technology; network security information as described by Tex. Gov’t. Code Section 2059.055(b); the deployment, o

Closed session to deliberate the appointment of an Interim City Attorney.

- Deliberate the appointment of an Interim City Attorney

Closed session to deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property at 2929 S. Hampton, where open deliberation would harm the city's negotiating position, and to seek legal advice from the City Attorney.

- (1) Deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property located at 2929 S. Hampton because deliberation in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the position of the gove

Closed session to deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property at 7800 N. Stemmons and to seek legal advice from the City Attorney regarding negotiations with a third party.

- (1) Deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property located at 7800 N. Stemmons because deliberation in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the position of the gov

Authorizes settlement of a lawsuit filed by Dania Espinoza against the City of Dallas and Ronald Lamar Johnson, with a payment not to exceed $40,000 from the Liability Reserve Fund.

Authorize settlement of the lawsuit styled, Dania Espinoza v. City of Dallas and Ronald Lamar Johnson, Cause No. CC-25-03641-B - Not to exceed $40,000.00 - Financing: Liability Reserve Fund

The city is authorizing a settlement of up to $65,000 in the lawsuit filed by Tatanya Jones against the City of Dallas, to be funded by the Liability Reserve Fund.

Authorize settlement of the lawsuit styled, Tatanya Jones v. City of Dallas, Cause No. DC-25-02787 - Not to exceed $65,000.00 - Financing: Liability Reserve Fund

Briefing on an upcoming May 13, 2026 agenda item to authorize three contingency-fee contracts for Bond Counsel Services covering General Obligation, Enterprise, and Disclosure Counsel roles.

Upcoming Agenda Item for May 13, 2026: Authorize Execution of Three Contingency-Fee Contracts for Bond Counsel Services (General Obligation, Enterprise, and Disclosure Counsel) [City Attorney’s Office

A closed session item regarding pending litigation in which the City of Corsicana, Navarro County, and Navarro College are plaintiffs against the City of Dallas.

- City of Corsicana, Navarro County, and Navarro College v. City of Dallas