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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Dallas public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Lead in Oak Cliff drinking water concerns
A resident raised mailed notices about lead in Oak Cliff water and asked the city to help elderly fixed-income residents get water filters, referencing the earlier West Dallas lead settlement.
Environmental Brownfields Cleanup
Dallas is reviewing a $250,000 supplemental federal grant from the EPA to continue cleaning up contaminated brownfield properties, helping redevelop blighted sites across the city.
Air Quality Monitoring Grant for Dallas and Rockwall County
The city is set to accept a federal grant of over $203,000 administered through TCEQ to monitor fine particulate matter (PM2.5) air quality in Dallas and Rockwall County through August 2028.
2026 FIFA World Cup Environmental Sustainability
City officials were scheduled to brief the committee on environmental and sustainability planning for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup events hosted in Dallas.
Winter Storm Preparedness
Dallas is gearing up for a winter storm this weekend! City leaders are telling everyone to hunker down at home and stay safe as icy conditions are expected.