Municue

City Council · 8:00 AM · Council Chambers, City Hall

The City Council approved two amended resolutions authorizing the City Manager to negotiate pre-acquisition due diligence agreements for relocating City Hall staff and 911/emergency operations out of 1500 Marilla Street, redirecting a combined $3 million from an ARPA electrical repair fund to study candidate sites.

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Journalist

HighHigh significance — major decision, large financial impact, or broad community effectTwo resolutions approved as amended redirect a combined $3 million in ARPA funds originally set aside for electrical and generator repairs at 1500 Marilla Street toward due diligence on relocating both City Hall staff and 911/emergency operations out of that same building — worth asking why the city is studying a move rather than completing the funded repairs, and how the two relocation tracks (City Hall vs. 911) relate to each other.

Lobbyist

HighHigh significance — major decision, large financial impact, or broad community effectWith the City Manager's Office now authorized to negotiate pre-acquisition due diligence agreements for up to four Central Business District sites (City Hall relocation, File 26-2136A) and up to four sites citywide (911/emergency operations relocation, File 26-2137A), property owners and their representatives have a window to engage CMO staff before due diligence results return to Council for a final site decision.

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#1Resolution authorizing the City Manager to negotiate pre-acquisition agreements with property owners for due diligence on up to four potential city hall relocation sites in the Dallas Central Business District, funded by a $2 million transfer of ARPA appropriations from an existing line-item to a new pre-acquisition line-item.

Approved As Amended

#2Resolution authorizing the City Manager to negotiate pre-acquisition agreements with property owners for due diligence on up to four potential relocation sites for 911 and emergency operations staff currently housed at 1500 Marilla Street, funded by a $1 million transfer of ARPA appropriations.

Approved As Amended

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