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AGENDA CITY COUNCIL MEETING WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2026 ORDER OF BUSINESS
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
OPEN MICROPHONE
MINUTES
CONSENT AGENDA
Department of Transportation and Public Works
19. 26-2988A Authorize disbursement in an amount not to exceed $2,807,875.34 to Dallas Area Rapid Transit for operation and maintenance costs for the Dallas Streetcar System from Union Station to Bishop Arts District for FY 2027 - Not to exceed $2,807,875.34 - Financing: Dallas Streetcar System Fund ($2,507,875.34) and DART Six-Year General Mobility Program Fund ($300,000.00)
20. 26-2996A Authorize a professional engineering services contract with AECOM Technical Services, Inc. to provide planning and engineering services for the Dallas Streetcar project that connects the existing streetcar planned northern extension terminus near the Omni Hotel to the McKinney Avenue Transit Authority system - Not to exceed $1,096,786.68 - Financing: Greater Downtown Dallas Master Plan FY23 EDI-CPF Fund ($982,102.00) and General Fund ($114,684.68) *In alignment with Vision Zero Plan.
Note: Agenda Item No. 25 must be considered before Agenda Item No. 26 may be considered.
25. 26-2928A Authorize the City Manager to (1) adopt the Sponsorship Toolkit for the Dallas Police Department Law Enforcement Training Center (“DPD LETC”) project in the form hereto attached as Exhibit A; (2) enter and execute naming and sponsorship agreements in accordance with the terms set forth in the Sponsorship Toolkit; (3) receive the transfer of the Quik Trip Corporation and W.W. Caruth Foundation funds from the Communities Foundation of Texas for deposit into the DPD LETC Fund in an amount not to exceed $17,500,000.00; and (4) establish appropriations in an amount not to exceed $17,500,000.00 in the DPD LETC Fund - Estimated Revenue: Dallas Police Department Law Enforcement Training Center Fund $17,500,000.00 *In alignment with Bond Implementation Program.
26. 26-2941A Authorize Supplemental Agreement No. 2 to the Construction Manager at Risk contract (“CMAR Contract”) with Swinerton Builders for the Dallas Police Department Law Enforcement Training Center on the University of North Texas at Dallas campus to provide (1) City’s acceptance of Supplemental Agreement No. 2 Guaranteed Maximum Price (“GMP”) 2 for construction services in the amount of not to exceed $148,193,088.00 $158,616,112.00 (which includes the CMAR’s contingency of $4,445,792.00 $3,840,944.00); and (2) the appropriation and encumbrance of only $20,000,000.00 in currently available funding for the project as part of the GMP 2 for Phase I construction services, increasing the total CMAR Contract price to date from $29,007,276.00 to $49,007,276.00 - Total not to exceed $20,000,000.00, from $29,007,276.00 to $49,007,276.00 - Financing: Public Safety Facilities (F) Fund (2024 General Obligation Bond Fund) ($2,500,000.00) and Dallas Police Department Law Enforcement Training Center Fund ($17,500,000.00) *In alignment with Bond Implementation Program
City Secretary's Office
48. 26-3235A Consideration of appointments to boards and commissions and the evaluation and duties of board and commission members (List of nominees is available in the City Secretary's Office)
Office of Government Affairs
49. 26-3423A A resolution adopting the City’s Legislative Program for the 90th Texas Legislature - Financing: No cost consideration to the City (This item was deferred on October 14, 2026)
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50. 26-3425A A resolution adopting the City of Dallas’ Federal Legislative Program for the 120th United States Congress - Financing: No cost consideration to the City (This item was deferred on October 14, 2026)
Department of Transportation and Public Works
51. 26-3301A Authorize (1) a professional services contract with Halff Associates, Inc. to provide engineering design services for the McKinney Ave/Cole Avenue Two-way Conversion Project (also known as the Uptown McKinney Avenue/Cole Avenue Couplet); and (2) the release of the remaining encumbered funds following the termination of the professional services contract with Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc., previously authorized by Resolution No. 23-1636, on December 13, 2023, to be utilized under the new contract - Not to exceed $3,552,041.00 - Financing: Street and Transportation (A) Fund (2017 General Obligation Bond Fund) ($1,544,043.49), 2024B Certificates of Obligation Fund ($1,892,997.51), Water Capital Improvement F Fund ($50,905.00), and Wastewater Capital Improvement F Fund ($64,095.00) *In alignment with Infrastructure Management Plan.
Office of Bond and Construction Management
52. 26-2930A Authorize the (1) acceptance of a grant from the Texas Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division (CJD) for the Regional Law Enforcement Facility program (Grant No. 4922902, Award ID No. 2027-LE-ST-0001), in the amount of $10,000,000.00 for the construction and implementation of a new Dallas Police Department Law Enforcement Training Center at the University of North Texas at Dallas campus located at 1200 East Camp Wisdom Road for the period September 1, 2026 through May 31, 2029; (2) establishment of appropriations in an amount not to exceed $10,000,000.00 in the CJD Regional Law Enforcement Facility 10M Grant Fund; (3) receipt and deposit of grant funds in an amount not to exceed $10,000,000.00 in the CJD Regional Law Enforcement Facility 10M Grant Fund; and (4) execution of the grant agreement with the CJD and all terms, conditions, and documents required by the agreement - Not to exceed $10,000,000.00 - Financing: CJD Regional Law Enforcement Facility 10M Grant Fund *In alignment with Bond Implementation Program.
53. 26-2929A Authorize the (1) acceptance of a grant from the Texas Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division (CJD) for the Regional Law Enforcement Facility program (Grant No. 6003001, Award ID No. 2027-LE-ST-0001), in the amount of $5,000,000.00 for the construction and implementation of a new Dallas Police Department Law Enforcement Training Center at the University of North Texas at Dallas campus located at 1200 East Camp Wisdom Road for the period September 1, 2026 through May 31, 2029; (2) establishment of appropriations in an amount not to exceed $5,000,000.00 in the CJD Regional Law Enforcement Facility 5M Grant Fund; (3) receipt and deposit of grant funds in an amount not to exceed $5,000,000.00 in the CJD Regional Law Enforcement Facility 5M Grant Fund; and (4) execution of the grant agreement with the CJD and all terms, conditions, and documents required by the agreement - Not to exceed $5,000,000.00 - Financing: CJD Regional Law Enforcement Facility 5M Grant Fund *In alignment with Bond Implementation Program.
Department of Human Resources
54. 26-3451A Authorize the City Manager to (1) accept and deposit the donation in the amount of $10,000 from an anonymous donor to support the purchase of service pins recognizing employee tenure and dedication; and (2) establish appropriations in an amount not to exceed $10,000 in the General Gifts and Donations Fund - Not to exceed $10,000 - Financing: General Gifts and Donations Fund
Office of Procurement Services
55. 26-3496A Authorize an extension to the service price agreement with POLIHIRE Strategy Corporation for executive and professional search firms for multiple areas of expertise for the Department of Human Resources from October 29, 2026 to April 28, 2027 - Financing: This action has no cost consideration to the City (see Fiscal Information)
Mayor and City Council Office
56. 26-3487A A resolution appointing _________ as City Auditor for the City of Dallas, for a period of two years, with an annual base salary of $______, effective _______- Not to exceed $________ - Financing: General Fund
57. 26-2216A A resolution appointing Baron Eliason as Inspector General for the City of Dallas, for a period of two years, with an annual base salary of $XXXX, effective XXXX - Not to exceed $XXXX - Financing: General Fund
ZONING CASES - CONSENT
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Z4. 26-3187A A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting a new Specific Use Permit for a bar, lounge, or tavern and inside commercial amusement limited to a live music venue on property zoned Tract A within Planned Development District No. 269, the Deep Ellum/Near East Side District, on the south line of Elm Street, west of North Crowdus Street, AKA 2704 Elm Street Recommendation of Staff: Approval, subject to a site plan and staff’s recommended conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval for a two-year period, subject to a site plan and conditions Z-26-000149 *In alignment with ForwardDallas.
ZONING CASES - INDIVIDUAL
Z8. 26-3191A A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for a new Planned Development District for Commercial Service District uses on property zoned CS Commercial Service District, on the north line of C. F. Hawn Freeway, and west of Garden Springs Drive Recommendation of Staff: Denial Recommendation of CPC: Denial Z-25-000210 *In alignment with ForwardDallas.
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Z9. 26-3248A A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for D(A) Duplex District on property zoned R-10(A) Single Family District, on the southwest corner of Seaton Drive and Humphrey Drive Recommendation of Staff: Approval Recommendation of CPC: Denial without prejudice Z-26-000146 *In alignment with ForwardDallas.
ZONING CASES - UNDER ADVISEMENT - INDIVIDUAL
Z10. 26-3179A A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting an amendment to Planned Development District No. 94 with consideration for a CS Commercial Service District or RR Regional Retail District on property zoned Planned Development District No. 94, on the north line of West Camp Wisdom Road, between South Cockrell Hill Road and American Way, AKA 4201 West Camp Wisdom Road Recommendation of Staff: Approval of an RR Regional Retail District, in lieu of an amendment to Planned Development District No. 94 Recommendation of CPC: Approval of an amendment to Planned Development District No. 94, subject to amended conditions Z-26-000073 Note: This item was deferred by the City Council at the public hearings on September 9, 2026, and September 23, 2026, and is scheduled for consideration on October 28, 2026. *In alignment with ForwardDallas.
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Z11. 26-3064A A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting an amendment to Planned Development District No. 241 with consideration for a CS Commercial Service District on property zoned Planned Development District No. 241, on the southeast corner of Haymarket Road and C.F. Hawn Freeway, AKA 10600 C.F. Hawn Freeway Recommendation of Staff: Approval of a CS Commercial Service District Recommendation of CPC: Approval of an amendment to Planned Development District No. 241, subject to a conceptual plan and conditions Z-26-000091 Note: This item was deferred by the City Council at the public hearing on September 9, 2026, and is scheduled for consideration on October 28, 2026. *In alignment with ForwardDallas.
Department of Planning and Development
PH1. 26-3249A A public hearing to receive comments and to approve a resolution granting a request to consider the Ceremonial Street Name request for “Dr. Curtis W. Wallace” as a street topper on Roseland Avenue, between Washington Avenue and McCoy Street - STNAME-25-000001 - Financing: This action has no cost consideration to the City (see Fiscal Information) *In alignment with ForwardDallas.
Department of Planning and Development
PH2. 26-3422A A public hearing to receive comments regarding a proposal to change the name of North Harwood Street, between Woodall Rodgers Freeway and Harry Hines Boulevard, to “Exchange Place” and an ordinance granting the name change - STNAME-26-000006 - Financing: This action has no cost consideration to the City (see Fiscal Information for potential future costs) Note: This item was held under advisement by Councilmember Jesse Moreno at the public hearings on September 23, 2026, October 14, 2026 and is scheduled for consideration on October 28, 2026. *In alignment with ForwardDallas.
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AGENDA CITY COUNCIL MEETING WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2026 ORDER OF BUSINESS
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
OPEN MICROPHONE
MINUTES
CONSENT AGENDA
Department of Transportation and Public Works
19. 26-2988A Authorize disbursement in an amount not to exceed $2,807,875.34 to Dallas Area Rapid Transit for operation and maintenance costs for the Dallas Streetcar System from Union Station to Bishop Arts District for FY 2027 - Not to exceed $2,807,875.34 - Financing: Dallas Streetcar System Fund ($2,507,875.34) and DART Six-Year General Mobility Program Fund ($300,000.00)
20. 26-2996A Authorize a professional engineering services contract with AECOM Technical Services, Inc. to provide planning and engineering services for the Dallas Streetcar project that connects the existing streetcar planned northern extension terminus near the Omni Hotel to the McKinney Avenue Transit Authority system - Not to exceed $1,096,786.68 - Financing: Greater Downtown Dallas Master Plan FY23 EDI-CPF Fund ($982,102.00) and General Fund ($114,684.68) *In alignment with Vision Zero Plan.
Note: Agenda Item No. 25 must be considered before Agenda Item No. 26 may be considered.
25. 26-2928A Authorize the City Manager to (1) adopt the Sponsorship Toolkit for the Dallas Police Department Law Enforcement Training Center (“DPD LETC”) project in the form hereto attached as Exhibit A; (2) enter and execute naming and sponsorship agreements in accordance with the terms set forth in the Sponsorship Toolkit; (3) receive the transfer of the Quik Trip Corporation and W.W. Caruth Foundation funds from the Communities Foundation of Texas for deposit into the DPD LETC Fund in an amount not to exceed $17,500,000.00; and (4) establish appropriations in an amount not to exceed $17,500,000.00 in the DPD LETC Fund - Estimated Revenue: Dallas Police Department Law Enforcement Training Center Fund $17,500,000.00 *In alignment with Bond Implementation Program.
26. 26-2941A Authorize Supplemental Agreement No. 2 to the Construction Manager at Risk contract (“CMAR Contract”) with Swinerton Builders for the Dallas Police Department Law Enforcement Training Center on the University of North Texas at Dallas campus to provide (1) City’s acceptance of Supplemental Agreement No. 2 Guaranteed Maximum Price (“GMP”) 2 for construction services in the amount of not to exceed $148,193,088.00 $158,616,112.00 (which includes the CMAR’s contingency of $4,445,792.00 $3,840,944.00); and (2) the appropriation and encumbrance of only $20,000,000.00 in currently available funding for the project as part of the GMP 2 for Phase I construction services, increasing the total CMAR Contract price to date from $29,007,276.00 to $49,007,276.00 - Total not to exceed $20,000,000.00, from $29,007,276.00 to $49,007,276.00 - Financing: Public Safety Facilities (F) Fund (2024 General Obligation Bond Fund) ($2,500,000.00) and Dallas Police Department Law Enforcement Training Center Fund ($17,500,000.00) *In alignment with Bond Implementation Program
City Secretary's Office
48. 26-3235A Consideration of appointments to boards and commissions and the evaluation and duties of board and commission members (List of nominees is available in the City Secretary's Office)
Office of Government Affairs
49. 26-3423A A resolution adopting the City’s Legislative Program for the 90th Texas Legislature - Financing: No cost consideration to the City (This item was deferred on October 14, 2026)
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50. 26-3425A A resolution adopting the City of Dallas’ Federal Legislative Program for the 120th United States Congress - Financing: No cost consideration to the City (This item was deferred on October 14, 2026)
Department of Transportation and Public Works
51. 26-3301A Authorize (1) a professional services contract with Halff Associates, Inc. to provide engineering design services for the McKinney Ave/Cole Avenue Two-way Conversion Project (also known as the Uptown McKinney Avenue/Cole Avenue Couplet); and (2) the release of the remaining encumbered funds following the termination of the professional services contract with Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc., previously authorized by Resolution No. 23-1636, on December 13, 2023, to be utilized under the new contract - Not to exceed $3,552,041.00 - Financing: Street and Transportation (A) Fund (2017 General Obligation Bond Fund) ($1,544,043.49), 2024B Certificates of Obligation Fund ($1,892,997.51), Water Capital Improvement F Fund ($50,905.00), and Wastewater Capital Improvement F Fund ($64,095.00) *In alignment with Infrastructure Management Plan.
Office of Bond and Construction Management
52. 26-2930A Authorize the (1) acceptance of a grant from the Texas Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division (CJD) for the Regional Law Enforcement Facility program (Grant No. 4922902, Award ID No. 2027-LE-ST-0001), in the amount of $10,000,000.00 for the construction and implementation of a new Dallas Police Department Law Enforcement Training Center at the University of North Texas at Dallas campus located at 1200 East Camp Wisdom Road for the period September 1, 2026 through May 31, 2029; (2) establishment of appropriations in an amount not to exceed $10,000,000.00 in the CJD Regional Law Enforcement Facility 10M Grant Fund; (3) receipt and deposit of grant funds in an amount not to exceed $10,000,000.00 in the CJD Regional Law Enforcement Facility 10M Grant Fund; and (4) execution of the grant agreement with the CJD and all terms, conditions, and documents required by the agreement - Not to exceed $10,000,000.00 - Financing: CJD Regional Law Enforcement Facility 10M Grant Fund *In alignment with Bond Implementation Program.
53. 26-2929A Authorize the (1) acceptance of a grant from the Texas Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division (CJD) for the Regional Law Enforcement Facility program (Grant No. 6003001, Award ID No. 2027-LE-ST-0001), in the amount of $5,000,000.00 for the construction and implementation of a new Dallas Police Department Law Enforcement Training Center at the University of North Texas at Dallas campus located at 1200 East Camp Wisdom Road for the period September 1, 2026 through May 31, 2029; (2) establishment of appropriations in an amount not to exceed $5,000,000.00 in the CJD Regional Law Enforcement Facility 5M Grant Fund; (3) receipt and deposit of grant funds in an amount not to exceed $5,000,000.00 in the CJD Regional Law Enforcement Facility 5M Grant Fund; and (4) execution of the grant agreement with the CJD and all terms, conditions, and documents required by the agreement - Not to exceed $5,000,000.00 - Financing: CJD Regional Law Enforcement Facility 5M Grant Fund *In alignment with Bond Implementation Program.
Department of Human Resources
54. 26-3451A Authorize the City Manager to (1) accept and deposit the donation in the amount of $10,000 from an anonymous donor to support the purchase of service pins recognizing employee tenure and dedication; and (2) establish appropriations in an amount not to exceed $10,000 in the General Gifts and Donations Fund - Not to exceed $10,000 - Financing: General Gifts and Donations Fund
Office of Procurement Services
55. 26-3496A Authorize an extension to the service price agreement with POLIHIRE Strategy Corporation for executive and professional search firms for multiple areas of expertise for the Department of Human Resources from October 29, 2026 to April 28, 2027 - Financing: This action has no cost consideration to the City (see Fiscal Information)
Mayor and City Council Office
56. 26-3487A A resolution appointing _________ as City Auditor for the City of Dallas, for a period of two years, with an annual base salary of $______, effective _______- Not to exceed $________ - Financing: General Fund
57. 26-2216A A resolution appointing Baron Eliason as Inspector General for the City of Dallas, for a period of two years, with an annual base salary of $XXXX, effective XXXX - Not to exceed $XXXX - Financing: General Fund
ZONING CASES - CONSENT
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Z4. 26-3187A A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting a new Specific Use Permit for a bar, lounge, or tavern and inside commercial amusement limited to a live music venue on property zoned Tract A within Planned Development District No. 269, the Deep Ellum/Near East Side District, on the south line of Elm Street, west of North Crowdus Street, AKA 2704 Elm Street Recommendation of Staff: Approval, subject to a site plan and staff’s recommended conditions Recommendation of CPC: Approval for a two-year period, subject to a site plan and conditions Z-26-000149 *In alignment with ForwardDallas.
ZONING CASES - INDIVIDUAL
Z8. 26-3191A A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for a new Planned Development District for Commercial Service District uses on property zoned CS Commercial Service District, on the north line of C. F. Hawn Freeway, and west of Garden Springs Drive Recommendation of Staff: Denial Recommendation of CPC: Denial Z-25-000210 *In alignment with ForwardDallas.
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Z9. 26-3248A A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for D(A) Duplex District on property zoned R-10(A) Single Family District, on the southwest corner of Seaton Drive and Humphrey Drive Recommendation of Staff: Approval Recommendation of CPC: Denial without prejudice Z-26-000146 *In alignment with ForwardDallas.
ZONING CASES - UNDER ADVISEMENT - INDIVIDUAL
Z10. 26-3179A A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting an amendment to Planned Development District No. 94 with consideration for a CS Commercial Service District or RR Regional Retail District on property zoned Planned Development District No. 94, on the north line of West Camp Wisdom Road, between South Cockrell Hill Road and American Way, AKA 4201 West Camp Wisdom Road Recommendation of Staff: Approval of an RR Regional Retail District, in lieu of an amendment to Planned Development District No. 94 Recommendation of CPC: Approval of an amendment to Planned Development District No. 94, subject to amended conditions Z-26-000073 Note: This item was deferred by the City Council at the public hearings on September 9, 2026, and September 23, 2026, and is scheduled for consideration on October 28, 2026. *In alignment with ForwardDallas.
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Z11. 26-3064A A public hearing to receive comments regarding an application for and an ordinance granting an amendment to Planned Development District No. 241 with consideration for a CS Commercial Service District on property zoned Planned Development District No. 241, on the southeast corner of Haymarket Road and C.F. Hawn Freeway, AKA 10600 C.F. Hawn Freeway Recommendation of Staff: Approval of a CS Commercial Service District Recommendation of CPC: Approval of an amendment to Planned Development District No. 241, subject to a conceptual plan and conditions Z-26-000091 Note: This item was deferred by the City Council at the public hearing on September 9, 2026, and is scheduled for consideration on October 28, 2026. *In alignment with ForwardDallas.
Department of Planning and Development
PH1. 26-3249A A public hearing to receive comments and to approve a resolution granting a request to consider the Ceremonial Street Name request for “Dr. Curtis W. Wallace” as a street topper on Roseland Avenue, between Washington Avenue and McCoy Street - STNAME-25-000001 - Financing: This action has no cost consideration to the City (see Fiscal Information) *In alignment with ForwardDallas.
Department of Planning and Development
PH2. 26-3422A A public hearing to receive comments regarding a proposal to change the name of North Harwood Street, between Woodall Rodgers Freeway and Harry Hines Boulevard, to “Exchange Place” and an ordinance granting the name change - STNAME-26-000006 - Financing: This action has no cost consideration to the City (see Fiscal Information for potential future costs) Note: This item was held under advisement by Councilmember Jesse Moreno at the public hearings on September 23, 2026, October 14, 2026 and is scheduled for consideration on October 28, 2026. *In alignment with ForwardDallas.
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