Public Safety Committee · 1:00 PM · Council Chambers, City Hall
Analysis based on the published agenda — official vote outcomes not yet available. Results may appear as the city updates its records.
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Developer
HighHigh significance — major decision, large financial impact, or broad community effectIf the proposed training-center funding and contract items are upheld, firms pursuing work near the University of North Texas at Dallas should track the facility scope and funding structure at 7300 University Hills Boulevard. Dallas Fire-Rescue’s scheduled facility-construction update is also relevant for firms monitoring future public-safety construction activity.
Journalist
HighHigh significance — major decision, large financial impact, or broad community effectThe agenda paired major pending training-center funding proposals with police staffing, crime-reduction, wellness, and dashboard briefings. Questions to pursue include how the proposed grant applications relate to the proposed Swinerton Builders contract scope and how the scheduled performance updates will be measured.
Lobbyist
MediumMedium significance — notable action worth trackingThe agenda included multiple pending policy and grant matters that could require coordination among public-safety, code-regulation, and state or federal funding stakeholders. Advocacy should distinguish the proposed training-center funding requests from the proposed code amendments affecting convenience stores, Lake Ray Hubbard, and contractor licensing.
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20 items(8 procedural hidden)
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#1Approval of the June 8, 2026 Public Safety Committee minutes.
#5The committee may vote to make recommendations to City Council regarding any of the following items on this agenda.
#ABriefing on the Dallas Police Department's hiring strategy.
#BBriefing update on the Dallas Police Department Law Enforcement Training Center at the University of North Texas at Dallas.
#CBriefing update on the Dallas Police Department's Violent Crime Reduction Plan.
#DBriefing update on mental health and wellness efforts for police and fire personnel.
#EBriefing on Public Safety Dashboards by the City Manager's Office.
#FBriefing on Dallas Fire-Rescue facility construction progress.
#GBriefing on Dallas Fire-Rescue fleet maintenance.
#HProvides an implementation update on the Fire Station Alerting System.
#IBriefing report on activities of the Marshal's Homeless Action Responses Team.
#JOrdinance revising several city code provisions, including amusement-center licensing, coin-operated devices in convenience stores, rooster keeping, unattended property at Lake Ray Hubbard, and home-repair license exemptions for state-licensed contractors. It establishes a penalty of up to $500.
#KOrdinance amending convenience-store regulations to define small box discount stores and update requirements for surveillance cameras, store visibility, and ATMs.
#LAccepts a Coverdell forensic sciences grant to improve timely forensic-evidence processing and reduce the non-DNA evidence backlog.
#MAuthorizes an application to the U.S. Department of Justice for a grant supporting violent-crime reduction and public-safety capacity under the Model Cities Initiative, with no City cost.
#NAccepts and appropriates FY 2025 Homeland Security UASI grant funding for terrorism-preparedness activities and one Process Improvement Analyst position through August 2027.
#OAuthorize Supplemental Agreement No. 1 with Swinerton Builders for construction of the Dallas Police Department Law Enforcement Training Center at the University of North Texas at Dallas. The agreement accepts GMP 1 and owner contingency, raising the CMAR contract total to $29,182,022.
#PAuthorizes a five-year sole-source service contract with LeadsOnline, LLC for a subscription-based pawned and second-hand property records system and investigative software for the Dallas Police Department.
#QAuthorizes an application for state grant funding to construct and implement a new Dallas Police Department Law Enforcement Training Center at the University of North Texas at Dallas.
#RAuthorizes an application for a $5 million state grant to construct and implement the Dallas Police Department Law Enforcement Training Center at the University of North Texas at Dallas.
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