City CouncilWednesday, May 27, 2026 · 9:00 AM · Council Chambers, City Hall

#2Authorizes a three-year cooperative purchasing agreement with Casco Industries, Inc. through the BuyBoard cooperative for firefighting personal protection equipment for Dallas Fire-Rescue Department, estimated at $3,150,000.

#3Authorizes a five-year interlocal agreement with Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service to provide specialized training for Dallas Fire-Rescue Department, estimated at $275,000 subject to annual appropriations.

#4Authorizes and establishes the FY 2026-27 Community Artists Program (CAP) and its guidelines, setting eligibility and review criteria for cultural support fund applications. The action has no direct cost to the City.

#5Authorizes the ArtsActivate 2027 Program, a new project-based cultural support program within the Office of Arts and Culture to fund art and cultural services citywide for FY 2026-27, and approves its program guidelines. The action has no direct cost to the City.

#6Authorizes acceptance of a three-year HOPWA Competitive Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, not to exceed $780,129, to fund housing placement, rental assistance, and supportive services for justice-impacted persons living with HIV/AIDS.

#7Authorizes the first amendment to the FY 2026 grant agreement with the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs to extend the termination date for Youth Homeless Housing and Services from August 31, 2026 to February 28, 2027, with no cost to the City.

#8Authorizes a nine-to-eleven-month subrecipient agreement with Transition Resource Action Center to provide engagement, housing, and supportive services to unaccompanied young adults age 24 and under, funded by the TDHCA Homeless Housing and Services Program.

#9Authorizes a one-year subrecipient agreement with Lone Star Justice Alliance, with a one-year renewal option, to administer the Youth Safety – Violence Interrupters Program on behalf of the Office of Housing and Community Empowerment, funded by Community Development Block Grant funds.

#10Authorizes a seven-month sole-source contract with Housing Forward for front-line outreach services for homeless persons in encampments as part of the City's Real Time Rehousing Project, not to exceed $676,455.

#11Authorizes a construction services contract with A&C Construction, Inc. to build the Trinity Forest Spine Trail Phase II, a 12-foot-wide trail from Samuell Boulevard to Lawnview Park, for up to $16,091,599.50 (revised), funded through the 2017 Bond Fund, Capital Gifts fund (with a $3,217,156.46 appropriations increase), and Parkland Dedication Program Fund.

#12Authorizes a construction services contract with JC Commercial, Inc., best value proposer of twelve, for the renovation and expansion of the Campbell Green Recreation Center at 16600 Park Hill Drive, for up to $6,581,875 funded through the 2024 General Obligation Bond Fund.

#13Authorizes Supplemental Agreement No. 1 with MEP Consulting Engineers, Inc., increasing the professional services contract by $120,000 for additional architectural and engineering services for the indoor pool mechanical system replacement at Bachman Recreation Center.

#14Authorizes a 20-year lease with two 15-year and one 14-year renewal options with Signature Flight Support LLC for approximately 49 acres of land and improvements at Dallas Love Field, requiring a $65M capital investment by the lessee and generating an estimated $619.9M in total city revenue over the full term.

#15Authorizes a consultant services contract with Freese and Nichols, Inc. for Utilities Planning Services supporting the Love Field Expansion Airport Program at Dallas Love Field, and increases AVI Commercial Paper Fund appropriations by up to $9,969,813.00 to fund the engagement.

#16Authorizes a three-year consultant services contract with Parsons Transportation Group, Inc. for Digital Transformation and Building Information Modeling services supporting the Love Field Expansion Airport Program, and increases appropriations by up to $7,202,945 in the AVI Commercial Paper Fund.

#17Authorizes a four-year consultant services contract with The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. for Executive Program Advisory Services supporting the Love Field Expansion Airport Program, and increases appropriations by up to $13,575,000 in the AVI Commercial Paper Fund.

#18Authorizes a four-year consultant services contract with HNTB Corporation for Program Management Services supporting the Love Field Expansion Airport Program, and increases appropriations by up to $67,079,040.81 in the AVI Commercial Paper Fund.

#19Authorizes the Department of Aviation to purchase and install a new FAA Emergency Communication Notification System and a four-year extended warranty from Kova, Corp through a GSA cooperative agreement, at a cost not to exceed $1,349,769.29.

#20Authorizes a Chapter 380 economic development agreement with Veterans Community Project for the conveyance of approximately 7.33 acres of city-owned land to develop and operate a transitional housing community for homeless veterans, including small residential units, a community center, and on-site supportive services.

#21Authorizes a TIF development agreement with Mockingbird Owner LP for up to $29 million to fund the Oak Park Mixed-Use and Mixed-Income Project at 1545 West Mockingbird Lane, payable from the Maple/Mockingbird TIF District Fund.

#22An ordinance amending Chapter 27 of the Dallas City Code to expand the definition of 'Code Violations' under Minimum Property Standards and establish a maximum penalty of $500.

#47Authorization to deposit and settle a condemnation proceeding to acquire a drainage easement of approximately 3,644 square feet on East Woodin Boulevard for the Kings Branch Culvert at Woodin Project, at a total cost not to exceed $28,000, funded by the 2017 General Obligation Bond Fund.

#23Authorizes a $809,519.08 increase to the construction services contract with Rebcon, LLC for additional work on the Bachman Dam and Spillway Improvement Project, bringing the total contract to $45,006,075.80, split between the Water Capital Improvement F Fund and the Water Construction Fund.

#24Authorizes a $1,450,220.68 increase to the construction services contract with Tegrity Contractors, Inc. for additional work on the expansion, renovation, and site improvements at the Dallas Water Utilities Water Delivery Service Center at 4120 Scottsdale Drive, bringing the total contract to $18,533,140.68.

#25Authorizes Supplemental Agreement No. 1 to the professional services contract with Hazen and Sawyer, P.C. for additional engineering services on the Harry Hines and Webb Chapel Extension Wastewater Interceptors Project, increasing the contract by $2,045,015.00 to a new total of $5,310,013.00.

#26Authorizes a three-year cooperative purchasing agreement with ePlus Technology, Inc. through the OMNIA Partners cooperative for web security services for the Department of Information and Technology Services, not to exceed $635,886.00, funded from the Data Services Fund.

#27Authorizes the fourth supplemental agreement to increase a two-year master service price agreement with Carahsoft Technology Corporation for various software (perpetual, subscription, SaaS) and related services by $3,786,672.81, raising the total not-to-exceed ceiling to $18,933,364.01, funded from the Data Services Fund.

#28Authorizes an agreement with CPAC, LLC for a $32,500 developer contribution toward a warranted traffic signal installation at the intersection of Bonnie View Road and Telephone Road, with a corresponding appropriations increase in the Transportation Special Projects Fund.

#29Authorizes a developer cost-share agreement with HSM HWY 342 & Telephone Rd LP for a $55,000 contribution toward a warranted traffic signal installation at the intersection of Bonnie View Road and Telephone Road, with a corresponding appropriations increase in the Transportation Special Projects Fund.

#30Authorizes a construction services contract with Viking Construction LLC, the lowest responsible bidder among four, for the 2026 Slurry Seal and Polymer Modified Micro-Surfacing program to maintain and repair city streets citywide, not to exceed $20,408,155.

#31An ordinance denying the rate increase sought by Atmos Energy Corp. Mid-Tex Division in its January 2026 annual rate review filing and instead setting rates as recommended by the City Manager.

#32The city authorizes a $107,860 zero-interest forgivable loan to Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas to rehabilitate their property at 4804 Worth Street, which provides no-cost youth development, academic enrichment, and supportive services for low- and moderate-income youth. Funding comes from FY 2025-26 CDBG Reprogramming No. 2 Fund.

#33The city authorizes an $800,000 zero-interest forgivable loan to The Stewpot (operated by First Presbyterian Church of Dallas) to rehabilitate their property at 1610 South Malcolm X Boulevard, which provides free medical, dental, and psychiatric services to individuals experiencing homelessness. Funding comes from FY 2025-26 CDBG Reprogramming No. 2 Fund.

#34Authorizes three five-year contingency fee contracts for bond counsel and disclosure counsel services: Bracewell LLP and West & Associates LLP for general obligation bonds, McCall Parkhurst & Horton L.L.P. for enterprise bonds, and Norton Rose Fullbright US LLP for bond disclosure, with all fees paid from bond proceeds contingent upon completion of each bond sale.

#35Two-year master agreement with Hall Brothers, Inc. for frictional asphaltic preservation treatment and pre-treatment concentrate for the Department of Transportation and Public Works, estimated at $2,278,399.50 from the General Fund.

#36Authorizes a five-year service contract with two one-year renewal options with Convergint Technologies for maintenance and support of the airport access control system at Dallas Love Field, not to exceed $4,645,245.

#37Amends a previously approved resolution to convert a service contract with Universal Recycling Technologies LLC for electronic waste collection and recycling into a service price agreement with two one-year renewal options, and adds a $55,460 disbursement from the Sanitation Operation Fund alongside the originally projected $62,940 net revenue.

#38Authorizes a three-year service price agreement with A & Associates, Inc. for temporary sanitation field labor for the Department of Sanitation Services at an estimated cost of $66,324,838.08, funded through the Sanitation Operation Fund subject to annual appropriations.

#39Authorizes a three-year service price agreement with Andy Frain Services, Inc. for armed security guard services for the Department of Sanitation Services, at an estimated cost of $979,224.48 funded from the Sanitation Operation Fund.

#40Authorization of a three-year service price agreement with two one-year renewal options for environmental monitoring and engineering consulting services for the Department of Sanitation Services, totaling an estimated $4,173,590.

#41Authorization of a five-year citywide service price agreement for integrated pest management services, totaling an estimated $892,592.83 spread across eight city funds.

#42Five-year service price agreement with Striker Outfitters LLC for feral hog control and abatement services for the Dallas Water Utilities Department, with a total estimated cost of $2,227,500 financed across four city funds.

#43Authorizes Supplemental Agreement No. 1 to increase a cooperative purchasing agreement with VEOCI INC. for an airport safety and work-order management system at the Department of Aviation, extending the term through April 13, 2027 and raising the ceiling by $144,696.52 to a new total of $644,696.52.

#44Authorizes settlement of the lawsuit Ricardo Estrada v. City of Dallas (Cause No. DC-25-01503) for not to exceed $120,000, financed from the Liability Reserve Fund.

#45Approves the final sanction in the ethics settlement agreement between the Office of the Inspector General and Sam Staggs, a former Municipal Library Board Member, resolving ethics charge E26-001 at no cost to the City.

#46Consideration of appointments to various city boards and commissions, including evaluation of board and commission member duties. A list of nominees is available through the City Secretary's Office.

#A-1Consideration of appointments to the Dallas Area Rapid Transit Board of Directors for Positions 01 and 02 for the 2026–2028 board term.

#48A closed session agenda item for attorney briefings, with specific topics pending confirmation.

#49An ordinance appointing 10 full-time and 16 associate municipal judges for a two-year term ending May 31, 2028, designating an administrative municipal judge, and establishing annual salaries for all judges, financed through the General Fund at an amount to be determined.

#A-XAuthorizes the first one-year renewal option (Supplemental Agreement No. 1) to a job order contracting services contract for the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station, Reunion Parking Garage, and other city facilities with seven vendors, increasing the contract by $1,750,000 to a new total of $8,750,000.

#Z1Public hearing on an application to amend Planned Development Subdistrict No. 154 within Planned Development District No. 193 (Oak Lawn Special Purpose District) on property bounded by McKinney Avenue, North Akard Street, and North St. Paul Street; both staff and the City Plan Commission recommend approval subject to an amended development plan, amended landscape plan, and amended conditions.

#Z2Public hearing on an application to amend Planned Development District No. 880 on the north line of Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway between Ridgeview Circle and Hughes Lane; both staff and the City Plan Commission recommend approval subject to a traffic management plan and amended conditions.

#Z3Public hearing for a new Planned Development District allowing TH-3(A) Townhouse uses on property currently zoned R-7.5(A) Single Family and MF-1(A) Multifamily with a seminary and convent/monastery use permit, on La Prada Drive and Shiloh Road; both staff and CPC recommend approval subject to a conceptual plan and conditions.

#Z4Public hearing for an amendment to Specific Use Permit No. 1831 for a bail bonds office in the Mixmaster Riverfront Subarea of Planned Development District No. 784 (Trinity River Corridor Special Purpose District), at Reunion Boulevard and South Riverfront Boulevard; staff recommends approval and CPC recommends approval for a seven-year period.

#Z5Public hearing for a WMU-3 Walkable Mixed Use Subdistrict C designation on property in the Oak Cliff Gateway Special Purpose District's Residential Transition Subdistrict A, at the corner of North Madison Avenue and Ballard Avenue; staff recommends approval and CPC recommends approval subject to a deed restriction volunteered by the applicant.

#Z6Public hearing for an amendment to Tracts 1 and 2 within Planned Development District No. 814 on property bounded by University Boulevard, Inwood Road, Wateka Drive, and Robin Road; both staff and CPC recommend approval subject to an amended lighting exhibit and conditions.

#Z7Public hearing for a historic overlay ordinance for The Wesley Inn at 1159 North Madison Avenue, adding lodging (short- and long-term accommodations) as a permitted use; staff, the Landmark Commission, and the City Plan Commission all recommend approval.

#Z8Public hearing for an ordinance to expand Subdistrict 1 of Planned Development District No. 101 on the northwest line of West Camp Wisdom Road between Belt Line Road and Turnout Lane; both staff and the City Plan Commission recommend approval subject to existing conditions.

#Z9Public hearing for an ordinance granting a new Specific Use Permit for an open-enrollment charter school at the corner of Garland Road and Alvin Street, with both staff and the City Plan Commission recommending approval subject to a site plan and traffic management plan.

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

#Z11Public hearing on an application to amend and expand Specific Use Permit No. 129 for electrical substation uses on R-7.5(A)-zoned property along Calumet Avenue between Meredith and Garfield Avenues, with both city staff and the City Plan Commission recommending approval subject to an amended site plan and conditions.

#Z12Public hearing — deferred from April 8 and April 22, 2026 — for an ordinance amending Specific Use Permit No. 2180 for an open-enrollment charter school at the northwest corner of East R.L. Thornton Freeway and Ferguson Road; staff and the City Plan Commission recommend approval subject to a traffic management plan.

#PH1Public hearing and ordinance to rename Fairshop Drive (between S.R.L. Thornton Freeway and Village Fair Drive) to 'John Beckwith Sr. Drive,' with the City of Dallas covering the cost of new street blades.

#PH2Public hearing and ordinance to amend the Dallas City Code to eliminate the 'Commercial Wedding Chapel' land use designation and establish a new 'Reception Facility' land use category, with approval recommended by staff, ZOAC, and CPC.

#PH3Public hearing to receive community comments on the proposed FY 2026-27 Operating, Capital, and Grant & Trust Budgets.

#PH4A public hearing on amending the Maple/Mockingbird TIF District plan to expand its geographic boundary by approximately 9.3 acres to include the property at 1545 West Mockingbird Lane, with corresponding ordinance amendments reflecting the expansion.

#PH5Public hearing and resolutions to create the Halperin Park Public Improvement District (HPPID) for a ten-year term (2027–2036), approve its service plan for supplemental public services funded by property assessments, and award a management contract to Southern Gateway Public Green Foundation, with no direct cost to the city.

#PH6Public hearing and authorizing resolution to expand the Dallas Tourism Public Improvement District (DTPID) boundaries to include four additional qualifying hotels (100+ rooms), funded by hotel assessments with no direct cost to the city, in alignment with the Economic Development Incentive Policy.

#PH7A public hearing on the proposed ten-year renewal and expansion of the South Side Public Improvement District (2027–2036), including approval of a new Service Plan and a management contract with South Side Quarter Development Corporation as the management entity, funded by property assessments with no direct cost to the City.

#PH8Public hearing and authorization to renew the Uptown Public Improvement District for seven years (2027–2033), approve its supplemental services plan funded by property assessments, and enter a management contract with Uptown Dallas, Inc. as the managing entity; no direct cost to the city.

#PH9Public hearing to amend the City of Dallas Thoroughfare Plan to reclassify Wheatland Road as a special four-lane undivided community collector roadway with bicycle facilities, and to add a new segment of Wheatland Road from University Hills Boulevard to the Dallas/Lancaster city limit under the same designation.