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Office of Economic Development

department
151 mentions across 33 events

Also known as: OED

The City of Dallas Office of Economic Development is a municipal department that promotes economic growth and business development in Dallas. It administers incentive programs including business development grants, tax abatements, community development loans, and real estate development incentives. The office supports existing and prospective businesses and leads redevelopment efforts in downtown and southern Dallas neighborhoods.
33 eventsLast active Tracked since $357.2M city spending

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development (83)
tax (83)
policy (57)
governance (50)
public hearing (48)
budget (24)
grant (21)
passed (20)
consent agenda (19)
contract (13)

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requester (103)
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1500 Marilla Street, Room 5CS, Dallas, TX 75201·Show on Google Maps ↗
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May 2025

Miscellaneous Hearings
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Public hearing on proposed amendments to the Downtown Connection TIF District plan to authorize direct sale of city-owned property at 660 N. Griffin Street (including Fire Station No. 18) at fair market value, and to reprogram approximately $17.6 million in TIF funds to support relocation and construction of a new Fire Station No. 18.

A public hearing to receive comments on proposed amendments to the Project Plan and Reinvestment Zone Financing Plan (“Plan”) for Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Eleven, the Downtown Connection

$7.0M
Consent Agenda
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Authorization of a Chapter 380 economic development incentive agreement with Palladium Buckner Station, Ltd. totaling up to $14.5 million—comprising an $8.3M grant and a $6.2M loan—to support a mixed-income, transit-oriented development project at 8008 Elam Road.

Authorize an economic development incentive agreement and all other necessary documents with Palladium Buckner Station, Ltd. and/or its affiliates (“Developer”) to include: (1) a Chapter 380 Economic

$14.5M
Briefing Memos

Briefing on the Dallas Business Journal's 2025 Best Real Estate Deals recognition, presented by the Office of Economic Development.

Dallas Business Journal’s 2025 Best Real Estate Deals [Kevin Spath, Director (I) Office of Economic Development]

Briefing Memos

Briefing on the Cityplace Tower and The Apron, a proposed mixed-income, mixed-use, and transit-oriented development project at 2711 N. Haskell Avenue in City Council District 14.

…t 2711 N. Haskell Avenue. (City Council District 14) [Kevin Spath, Director (I) Office of Economic Development] jozette.rosa@dallascityhall.com

Briefing Memos

Quarterly briefing on economic development incentives that have been awarded through administrative action, presented by the Office of Economic Development.

Quarterly Update: Economic Development Incentives Awarded via Administrative Action [Kevin Spath, Director (I) Office of Economic Development]

Briefing Memos

Upcoming authorization of a Chapter 380 economic development grant (up to $8,316,907.16) and loan (up to $6,183,092.84) with Palladium Buckner Station, Ltd. for a mixed-income, transit-oriented development project at 8008 Elam Road, totaling $14,500,000 funded across multiple General Obligation Bond and partnership funds.

….84) (subject to current and annual appropriations) [Kevin Spath, Director (I) Office of Economic Development] jozette.rosa@dallascityhall.com

$8.3M
Briefing Memos

Briefing on D CEO magazine's 2025 Commercial Real Estate Awards, presented by the Office of Economic Development.

D CEO’s 2025 Commercial Real Estate Awards [Kevin Spath, Director (I) Office of Economic Development]

April 2025

Consent Agenda
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Authorization to hold a public hearing on May 28, 2025, and upon its conclusion, create the Far East Dallas Public Improvement District for a seven-year term (2026–2032), approve its service plan for supplemental public services funded by property assessments, and execute a management contract with Ferguson Road Initiative.

Authorize (1) a public hearing to be held on May 28, 2025, to receive comments concerning the creation of the Far East Dallas Public Improvement District (the “District”), in accordance with Chapter 3

Consent Agenda
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Authorization to hold a public hearing on May 28, 2025 to consider creation of the RedBird Public Improvement District for a ten-year term, including approval of a service plan and a management contract with RedBird Improvement District Corporation, with no direct cost to the City.

Authorize (1) a public hearing to be held on May 28, 2025, to receive comments concerning the creation of the RedBird Public Improvement District (the “District”), in accordance with Chapter 372 of th

Consent Agenda
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A resolution to waive the City's minimum petition approval thresholds for Public Improvement Districts, allowing petitions submitted by Ferguson Road Initiative for the Far East Dallas Public Improvement District to be deemed sufficient for creation under state law despite falling below the City's internal threshold.

A resolution authorizing a waiver to the minimum public improvement district (PID) petition approval thresholds outlined in the City’s PID Policy, subject to approval by three-quarters of the City Cou