Dallas City Council
Latest
Willis, Moreno Elected to Dallas City Council Leadership Posts
The Dallas City Council has appointed District 2 Council Member Jesse Moreno as Mayor Pro Tem, and District 13’s Gay Donnell Willis as Deputy Mayor Pro Tem.
News
City of Dallas Schedules Town Hall Meetings to Discuss Budget Plans
City of Dallas seeks public input on fiscal year 2025-26 budget
News
Kimberly Tolbert Named Dallas City Manager
Tolbert becomes the first Black woman to serve as Dallas' City Manager
In Case You Missed It
DPD Details Cost of Viral Christmas Lights House
On-duty police personnel and resources assigned to the location for eight nights generated a total of over 250 hours with expenses reaching over $25K.
News
City of Dallas Updates Smoking Ordinance
Vaping will no longer be allowed in public and enclosed spaces such as bars, workplaces, and other areas deemed no-smoking zones
Blewett, Ridley Discuss D14 Issues in Forum
In what may be one of the final opportunities to plead their cases with Dallas city council district 14 voters, incumbent council member David Blewett and challenger Paul Ridley outlined their visions for the city in a forum Thursday afternoon.
Tornado
Overtime, Cleanup, Repair Expenses Add Up After Twister
Dallas easily exceeds $38.5M threshold to qualify for federal aid
Ordinance for Live-Work-Play Towers Approved in PD-15
The Dallas City Council has cleared the way for more high-rise construction in Preston Hollow.
Designers Present Two More Park Options For Preston Center
The Dallas City Council on Sept. 11 will consider the future of developments on Northwest Highway, including two new options for replacing the Preston Center garage.
Designers Present Preston Center Park Options
The Dallas City Council on Sept. 11 will consider the future of developments on Northwest Highway, including two new options for replacing the Preston Center garage.
Dallas Sets Public Hearing for Final PD-15 Plans
This September, Dallas residents will have a final chance to voice concerns over the much-discussed area on Northwest Highway that includes Preston Tower and Royal Orleans
City Sets Public Hearing for Final PD-15 Plans
This September, Dallas residents will have a final chance to voice concerns over the much-discussed area on Northwest Highway that includes Preston Tower and Royal Orleans
Crime
Is Reporting Crimes Too Much Trouble?
A Preston Hollow man, who had his pickup twice targeted by criminals in one week, found his interactions with the Dallas Police Department also frustrating.
‘Final Concepts’ Meeting Called for Preston Center Garage Plan
It seems that there is an end in sight, after all, with the issue that is the Preston Center garage - and what to do with it.
New PD-15 Proposal Submitted by Commission
The City Plan Commission has agreed on a Public Development 15 proposal to send to the Dallas City Council – one with an emphasis on green space.
Dallas Favors Pedestrians, Updates Right-of-Way Policy
Dallas City Council has voted to strengthen its right-of-way policy to ensure that pedestrians are not inconvenienced by construction efforts.
World War II
WWII Veteran Pursues Mission of Creating Home Front Heroes Day
Presbyterian Village North resident hopes will inspire others to join his cause and host similar events in their communities.
Dallas Public Library: No More Fines
The Dallas City Council recently approved the library's idea to eliminate overdue fines.
Dallas Mayoral Candidates Rack Up Endorsements
Endorsements for two hopefuls vying for Dallas's top political position continue to flurry as Election Day 2.0 (the runoff election) looms.