Matters — March 2025

South Dallas Fair Park Area Plan (25-1011A)

A comprehensive area plan for the South Dallas Fair Park district was presented to the City Plan Commission for public review and consideration. The plan outlined proposed changes and development guidelines for the area. The matter stalled after the initial hearing and did not advance to a final vote.

Mar 20: Carried: 12 to 0

Dallas Area Rapid Transit One-Percent Sales Tax Support (25-938A)

The City Council considered a resolution to express Dallas' support for maintaining full funding of Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) at the current one-percent sales tax level. This action reflected the city's commitment to regional public transportation. The resolution was approved as amended on March 26, 2025.

Mar 26: Approved As Amended

Dallas Area Rapid Transit Funding at 1% Sales Tax (25-1101A)

The city proposed to express its support for maintaining Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) funding at the current one-percent sales tax level. The resolution aimed to affirm public commitment to regional transit without adding costs to the municipal budget. The measure was reviewed by the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee but did not advance further.