November 2026 Public Safety Bond Election

Criticized the proposed $1.75 billion bond package, staff furloughs, and plans to move 9-1-1 out of City Hall.

Urged the council not to move the 9-1-1 call center out of City Hall, citing security and real estate costs.

Shared public survey results showing strong resident support for repairing and restoring City Hall.

Criticized historical environmental issues and city actions in West Dallas.

Protested the planned closure of a community WIC office and raised concerns over city budget cuts.

Offered his expertise as the original building manager of City Hall to discuss repair alternatives.

Expressed support for saving City Hall and opposed adding new bond debt for residents.

Voiced concern over city worker layoffs and lack of responsiveness from leadership.

Argued against bundling police facilities into a single bond proposition without separate votes.

Urged the council to prioritize housing, libraries, and parks over expanding police budgets.

Requested code enforcement and police help to address illegal dumping, blight, and crime in West Dallas.

Advocated for increased funding and resources for Dallas Animal Services to manage strays.

Highlighted long-standing economic neglect in South Dallas and urged revenue-generating development.

Shared a personal experience with emergency dispatch and praised city services.

Supported saving City Hall and praised student plans showing adaptive reuse.

Addressed past city real estate and housing controversies during public comment.

Expressed opposition to the November bond proposition due to cost increases and lack of community input.

Asked council to reject the bond proposition due to tripling project costs and city budget shortfalls.

Urged separating the police training facility from other bond items and criticized city transparency.