City CouncilWednesday, May 13, 2026 · 9:00 AM · Council Chambers, City Hall

#2Authorizes acceptance of a $42,360 federal safety belt enforcement grant from NHTSA through TxDOT under the STEP Click It Or Ticket Mobilization program, with a $10,598.06 local General Fund match, for a total program cost of $52,958.06.

#3Authorize a two-year cooperative purchasing agreement (with one six-month renewal option) with Federal Engineering, Inc., not to exceed $998,929, for project management and implementation services related to replacing the existing Computer-Aided Dispatch and Records Management systems.

#4Supplemental agreement expanding the Axon Enterprise cooperative purchasing contract to add counter-unmanned aircraft systems technology—including drone detection, tracking, and mitigation—funded by a homeland security grant, increasing the contract ceiling by $10.4 million to $277.9 million.

#5Authorize acceptance of a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service grant (administered through Texas Parks and Wildlife Department) totaling $225,500 for planning and design of an archery range at Samuell (East) Farm, with $200,250 in federal funds and a $22,250 city cost share.

#6Authorization of a seven-year concession contract (with one two-year renewal option) with CBC SSP America DAL, LLC, branded as Urban Crave, for food and beverage services at Dallas Love Field Airport, generating an estimated $2,819,786 in Aviation Fund revenue.

#7Authorization of a seven-year concession contract with Regali, Inc., branded as FreeFlight Sweets, for food and beverage services at Dallas Love Field Airport, generating an estimated $1,709,929 in Aviation Fund revenue.

#8Authorization to amend an engineering services contract with Garver, LLC to add construction administration services for the Taxiway Apron Paved Islands Phase I at Dallas Executive Airport, increasing the contract by $129,200 to a new total not-to-exceed of $353,150.

#9Authorization for a public hearing on May 27, 2026 to receive comments on proposed amendments to the Maple/Mockingbird TIF District, including expanding the Zone's geographic area by approximately 9.3 acres and modifying its boundaries, with a potential ordinance amendment to follow at the hearing's close.

#10The city is declaring approximately 67,391 square feet of improved land near Village Fair and Rockport Drives as surplus and unneeded, authorizing its sale by public auction with a reserve price to be determined by real estate market valuation.

#11Ordinance to abandon approximately 28,565 square feet of drainage and water/wastewater easements near Ann Arbor Avenue and Village Fair Drive to Dallas Independent School District, generating $11,150 in General Fund revenue plus a $20 publication fee.

#12Ordinance to abandon approximately 5,772 square feet of a fire lane easement near Shiloh Road and Blyth Drive to the abutting owner, Nexus Recovery Center Foundation, generating $11,150 in General Fund revenue plus a $20 publication fee.

#13Ordinance abandoning approximately 1,013 square feet of a storm sewer easement near Neely and Crawford Streets to the abutting property owner, 700 N. Crawford St. LLC, generating $11,150 in revenue to the General Fund plus a $20 ordinance publication fee.

#14Ordinance to abandon portions of two sanitary sewer easements totaling approximately 4,054 square feet near Cedar Hill Avenue and Greenbriar Lane to abutting owners Greg Weeter and Chris Taliaferro, generating $11,150 in revenue to the General Fund.

#15The city is abandoning three water easements and the remainder of a water vault easement, totaling approximately 1,124 square feet, to abutting owner LBJ Financial Owner LLC near LBJ Freeway and Montfort Drive, generating $11,150 in revenue to the General Fund.

#16Ordinance amending Chapter 49 of the Dallas City Code to update billing collection, metering, and conservation requirements for water and wastewater services, establishing a penalty of up to $500 for violations.

#17Authorizes acquisition of access and wastewater easements totaling approximately 185,837 square feet from Flowerdale, LLC near Stag Road and Haas Drive for the FM01 Five Mile Creek Interceptor Project, at a total cost not to exceed $97,747.

#18Authorization to acquire a wastewater easement of approximately 4,443 square feet near South Lancaster Road and Arden Road for the FM01 Five Mile Creek Interceptor Project, at a total cost not to exceed $9,109.

#19Authorizes acceptance of a $7.94M TxDOT grant for road improvements on Lasater Road, including a new traffic signal, sidewalks, crosswalks, and lane widening from 2 to 4 lanes; requires a $1.985M local match for a total project cost of $9.925M.

#20Authorization to accept a $1,820,000 federal Surface Transportation Block Grant through TxDOT for intersection improvements and pedestrian enhancements along East Camp Wisdom Road at University Hills Boulevard, in alignment with the Vision Zero Plan.

#21Authorization to enter into a TxDOT/FHWA federal-aid reimbursement agreement for $553,156.96 to recover city costs for constructing traffic signals at six intersections and retiming related signals, with corresponding fund appropriations and deposit established.

#22Authorization of a reimbursement agreement with TxDOT for $401,527.50 in federal highway funds to cover city costs for constructing traffic signals at three highway intersections and retiming nearby signals, with corresponding appropriation and fund receipt.

#23Authorization of a $180,507.86 payment to TxDOT under a federal-aid advance funding agreement for the installation of thirteen highway exit signs changing the name Lamar Street to Botham Jean Boulevard along IH-45, SH-310, and US-175.

#24Authorization of Supplemental Agreement No. 1 to increase an engineering services contract with Criado & Associates, LLC by $652,711 for Phase II PS&E design of intersection improvements at Dallas Parkway/Frankford Road and Gaston Avenue/Tucker Street, funded through ARPA, General Fund, and GO Bond funds.

#25Authorization of a second supplemental agreement with Gresham Smith to expand the Dallas Streetcar Operations and Maintenance Study to include Phase I of establishing a Parking Benefit District, increasing the contract by up to $123,397 for a new total of $792,906.58.

#26Preliminary adoption of the FY2026-27 HUD Consolidated Plan Budget totaling $30,460,978.92 across CDBG, HOME, Emergency Solutions Grant, and HOPWA programs, and authorization of a June 10, 2026 public hearing for community comment on proposed fund uses.

#27Authorization of a five-year master agreement with three vendors for the purchase of plastic sewer couplings and lateral cleanouts for Dallas Water Utilities, totaling $350,000.

#28Rescinds a lane striping service agreement with ABH Pros and expands Elite Striping/Action Services' existing contract to absorb the additional Group 3 scope, increasing the total agreement by $3,366,319 for reflective parking lot striping and thermoplastic bike lane symbols.

#29Authorization of a three-year service agreement with PRIME CONTROLS, LP as the sole proposer for SCADA system parts, repair, software support, and server upgrades for Dallas Water Utilities, totaling $17,516,400 funded across two utility funds.

#30Authorizes a five-year service price agreement with RUSHCO ENERGY SPECIALISTS for inspection, maintenance, parts, and repair of the central utility plant serving the Department of Aviation, estimated at $12,639,150.

#31Authorization of a five-year service price agreement with three vendors for large diameter concrete water main repairs and emergency services for Dallas Water Utilities, totaling an estimated $25,349,174.36.

#32Authorization to extend a service price agreement with SAP Public Services, Inc. for software maintenance and support of the integrated billing system for Dallas Water Utilities through December 31, 2026, at no cost to the city.

#33Authorization to settle the lawsuit Michael Wilson v. City of Dallas (Cause No. DC-23-19034) for not to exceed $170,000, financed from the Liability Reserve Fund.

#34Authorization to settle a subrogation lawsuit filed by State Farm County Mutual Insurance Company on behalf of Derek Simms against the city, for not to exceed $45,970.36 funded from the Liability Reserve Fund.

#35The city council is considering appointments to various boards and commissions and reviewing the evaluation and duties of board and commission members.

#36Authorization to acquire by eminent domain a 1,222 square foot street easement from two property owners near Edd Road and Spicewood Drive, not to exceed $12,262, to support the Edd Road improvement project funded by 2017 General Obligation Bond funds.

#37Authorization for a second-step condemnation by eminent domain to acquire a 750-square-foot street easement from W. C. Goodson, Jr. and Judith Goodson near Edd Road and Spicewood Drive for the Edd Road improvement project, not to exceed $11,930 funded by the 2017 General Obligation Bond Fund.

#Z1Public hearing on an amendment to Specific Use Permit No. 1997 to allow an open-enrollment charter school within Planned Development District No. 37 at Hargrove Drive and Sheila Lane; both staff and CPC recommend approval for a five-year period.

#Z2Public hearing on two related zoning applications: a new Planned Development District for mixed residential, commercial, and light industrial uses near Main Street and South Peak Street, and a new subdistrict within PD No. 1002 at North Washington Avenue and Main Street; both staff and CPC recommend approval.

#Z3Public hearing on an application to amend and expand Specific Use Permit No. 129 for electrical substation uses on R-7.5(A) zoned property within Planned Development District No. 631 on Calumet Avenue between Meredith and Garfield Avenues. Both staff and the CPC recommend approval subject to an amended site plan and conditions.

#Z4Public hearing on an application to create a new Planned Development Subdistrict for GR General Retail uses within Planned Development District No. 193 with a D Liquor Control Overlay, on Brown Street between Shelby Avenue and Oak Lawn Avenue. Both staff and the CPC recommend approval subject to a development plan, landscape plan, and conditions.

#Z5Public hearing and ordinance to rezone property on the south line of Compton Street, west of Glidden Street from LI Light Industrial to MU-1 Mixed-Use District. Both staff and CPC recommend approval, in alignment with ForwardDallas.

#Z6Public hearing and ordinance to amend Planned Development District No. 482, bounded by West Lovers Lane, Inwood Road, Boaz Street, and Greenway Boulevard. Both staff and CPC recommend approval subject to an amended development plan and conditions, in alignment with ForwardDallas.

#Z7Public hearing on a Specific Use Permit application for vehicle display, sales, and service at C.F. Hawn Freeway and Turin Drive; both staff and CPC recommend approval for a five-year period with automatic renewal eligibility.

#Z8Public hearing on rezoning property on Bonnie View Road (south of East 11th Street) from R-5(A) Single Family to TH-3(A) Townhouse District; both staff and CPC recommend approval.

#Z9Public hearing on an application to amend Specific Use Permit No. 2496 for open storage in the Oak Lawn Special Purpose District at the east corner of Maple Avenue and Vagas Street. Staff recommends a ten-year approval with automatic five-year renewal eligibility; CPC recommends ten years without automatic renewal.

#Z10Public hearing and ordinance to remove the Shop Front Overlay SH-6 from property zoned WMU-5 Walkable Mixed Use Subdistrict D within Planned Development District No. 468 (Oak Cliff Gateway Special Purpose District) at the west corner of East 8th Street and Lansing Street.

#Z11Public hearing and ordinance to rezone property on the west line of South St. Augustine Road, north of South Seagoville Road, from R-7.5(A) Single Family District to MF-1(A) Multifamily District.

#Z12Public hearing on an application for a Specific Use Permit for an alcoholic beverage establishment (microbrewery, micro-distillery, or winery) on CS-zoned property on Haskell Avenue between Eastside Avenue and Willow Street; both staff and CPC recommend approval for a five-year period.

#Z13Public hearing on an application to rezone property from NS(A) Neighborhood Service District to CR Community Retail District on the south line of East Illinois Avenue at Mayforge Drive; staff recommends approval while the City Plan Commission recommends denial without prejudice (Case Z-25-000191).

#Z14Public hearing and ordinance to rezone property from R-7.5(A) Single Family District to MF-2(A) Multifamily District on the west line of Ledbetter Drive, north of Tyrone Drive; both staff and the City Plan Commission recommend approval.

#PH1Public hearing on proposed Dallas City Code amendments (DCA 256-001) to eliminate the 'Commercial Wedding Chapel' land use and establish regulations for a new 'Reception Facility' land use; staff, ZOAC, and CPC all recommend approval.

#PH2Public hearing and consideration of authorizing a future hearing to amend Chapter 51A of the Dallas Development Code to establish design standards for small lot developments, in compliance with Texas Senate Bill 15. Sponsored by five councilmembers and aligned with the ForwardDallas initiative.