Public Safety CommitteeMonday, May 11, 2026 · 1:00 PM · Council Chambers, City Hall

#AA briefing on the Dallas Police Department's hiring strategy update for April 2026, presented by the Chief of Police and senior department leaders from the Personnel and Training divisions.

#BMonthly status update on the construction of the Dallas Police Department Law Enforcement Training Center located at the University of North Texas at Dallas.

#CUpdate on the city's Violent Crime Reduction Plan presented by Dallas Police Department leadership.

#DA briefing presenting the second-quarter fiscal year 2025-2026 update on Dallas Fire-Rescue's recruiting and retention efforts, delivered by department leadership.

#EBriefing on the Dallas Police Department's Neighborhood Police Officer (NPO) Program, presented by Deputy Chief Jose Garcia and Chief of Police Daniel C. Comeaux.

#FBriefing on the Dallas Police Department's First Offender Program, presented by Chief of Police Daniel C. Comeaux and program manager Suellen Flores.

#GBriefing on public safety dashboards presented by Chief of Public Safety Dominique Artis from the City Manager's Office.

#HBriefing on the status of facility construction projects for Dallas Fire-Rescue, presented by Fire Chief Justin Ball.

#IA briefing update on fleet maintenance activities and status for the Dallas Fire-Rescue Department, presented by Chief of Fire Justin Ball.

#JBriefing on the implementation status of the fire station alerting system upgrade at Dallas Fire-Rescue Department, presented by the Chief of Fire.

#KAn activity report briefing on the City Marshal's Homeless Action Responses Team, presented by City Marshal Clifton Knight of the Dallas Marshal's Office.

#LBriefing on the 2026 Municipal Judge appointment update, presented by the Chief of Public Safety from the City Manager's Office.

#MFinal briefing on public safety and emergency management operational preparedness for the FIFA World Cup 2026, presented by the Office of Emergency Management & Crisis Responses.

#NA briefing memo on reconsideration of age requirements for the Dallas Police Department, presented by the chair of the Mayor and City Council committee alongside the Chief of Public Safety.

#OA briefing on two Dallas City Code sections: Section 28-63.3, which prohibits solicitation of vehicle occupants on public roadways, and Section 28-61.1, which restricts standing and walking in certain areas.

#PBriefing on a location-based analysis of officer involved shootings, presented by Dallas Police Department Chief of Police Daniel C. Comeaux.

#QAuthorization to apply for and accept a $42,360 NHTSA grant through TxDOT for the Click It Or Ticket safety belt enforcement initiative from May 15–June 3, 2026, with a $10,598.06 local cash match, for a total program budget of $52,958.06.

#RAuthorization of a two-year cooperative purchasing agreement (with one six-month renewal option) with Federal Engineering, Inc. for project management and implementation services to replace the city's Computer-Aided Dispatch and Records Management systems, not to exceed $998,929.

#SAuthorizes Supplemental Agreement No. 2 to a cooperative purchasing agreement with Axon Enterprise to add counter-unmanned aircraft systems technology for drone detection, tracking, and mitigation, funded through a FEMA homeland security grant passed through the Texas Office of the Governor, increasing the contract by up to $10,382,400.

#TA three-year cooperative purchasing agreement with Casco Industries, Inc. via the BuyBoard cooperative for firefighting personal protection equipment for the Fire Rescue Department, estimated at $3,150,000.

#UAuthorizes a five-year service price agreement for specialized Fire-Rescue Department training via an interlocal agreement with Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service, estimated at $275,000 funded by the General Fund subject to annual appropriations.