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## Recent meetings (50)

- [2026-05-13 — Council OKs grant for seatbelt enforcement](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/60eaab65-8d84-458f-891e-73027b65b3a3): City Council
- [2026-05-12 — Dallas Housing Finance Corp. Meeting Focuses on Executive Session](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/0b8ae12d-b0b3-4083-a1ab-e2334ffaccfa): Dallas Housing Finance Corporation
- [2026-05-06 — Dallas Council Preps for Budget, Reviews Debt and HUD Plan](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/55e21bfa-9733-4917-9bd2-4f302bfc9823): Briefing
- [2026-05-04 — Dallas Committee Discusses Urban Agriculture and Music Festival](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/5629470c-ae8f-4ce9-9c9d-ffd120cff792): Parks, Trails, and the Environment Committee
- [2026-05-01 — City Auditor Nominating Commission Meets to Discuss Process](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/af595b5a-d4fd-48bb-8040-a3b915c73ca8): City Auditor Nominating Commission
- [2026-04-30 — Dallas Housing Corp. Meeting: Focus on Property Deals and Executive Session](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/9cb61fb5-dee6-4bbb-b7f1-b9c93fe93815): Dallas Housing Acquisition and Development Corporation
- [2026-04-28 — Dallas Public Facility Corp. Meeting: Executive Session Only](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/7c8c0cb5-ba28-4384-9930-bd9266b4a718): Dallas Public Facility Corporation
- [2026-04-22 — City Council Approves Nearly $6 Million in Homeland Security Grants](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/9b02e918-29c0-479c-bbee-bb873a54da79): City Council
- [2026-04-21 — Dallas Committee Discusses Housing, Homelessness Solutions](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/62165976-4583-453e-bb8c-ec883604deb6): Housing and Homelessness Solutions Committee
- [2026-04-21 — Community Center Board Holds Closed-Door Meeting](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/8943d5e2-45ec-4e5a-b480-55c481beda14): Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center Board
- [2026-04-17 — Urban Design Panel Reviews Projects](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/c7be511e-807d-4318-a07e-a8db29261290): Urban Design Peer Review Panel (UDPRP)
- [2026-04-15 — Dallas Council to Discuss Food/Drink Rules and Police Training Facilities](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/79758b8d-2c3b-42eb-a5ff-2f3bcc09f948): Briefing
- [2026-04-14 — Youth Commission Meeting Canceled](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/856982bf-358c-4896-b365-1f29d7a40b07): Youth Commission
- [2026-04-14 — Dallas Housing Finance Corp. Meeting: Executive Session Only](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/7006e5fc-5f42-4859-bd4b-cb1f7c0e7fea): Dallas Housing Finance Corporation
- [2026-04-08 — City Council Approves Grant for Crime Lab Tech](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/acd77a69-246a-420c-97e3-238832d82d95): City Council
- [2026-04-06 — Dallas Committee Discusses Fair Park Future and Environmental Goals](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/b9b6fb5c-5536-4585-bfb5-9d18359edbf4): Parks, Trails, and the Environment Committee
- [2026-04-01 — Dallas City Council Briefs on Housing, Food Rules, and Budget](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/8bf0405b-e36a-4573-aad9-df55672d4be0): Briefing
- [2026-03-31 — Dallas Housing Committee Discusses Housing Resource Catalog Updates](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/a1765c6e-5ceb-4dc9-825d-325b8a678695): Housing and Homelessness Solutions Committee
- [2026-03-27 — Dallas Urban Design Panel Reviews New Projects](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/59fdef95-c311-43e5-b3fe-f45cb61a87cb): Urban Design Peer Review Panel (UDPRP)
- [2026-03-26 — Dallas Housing Corp. Meeting Focused on Executive Session](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/1afdbcf6-8d87-443b-b2f8-0b1d719e09a2): Dallas Housing Acquisition and Development Corporation
- [2026-03-25 — Council OKs Sheriff's Office Traffic Program Deal](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/5c37ab90-1c0e-4499-9b16-9d031da24763): City Council
- [2026-03-24 — Dallas Public Facility Corp. Meeting: Executive Session Only](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/1440e59b-b80a-4b64-84df-48d14c3d65d7): Dallas Public Facility Corporation
- [2026-03-24 — Housing committee discusses funding, development projects](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/02f6b1d3-c198-4f03-82fb-8f19912697f7): Housing and Homelessness Solutions Committee
- [2026-03-18 — Dallas City Council Briefing Cancelled](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/cbb6416a-4b35-4ccc-8ea9-a936759e0798): Briefing
- [2026-03-17 — Community Center Board Discusses Executive Session Topics](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/6d780f08-fe6f-44ac-9891-11ef019ef6c1): Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center Board
- [2026-03-11 — Dallas City Council Meeting Canceled](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/c3b6d10b-32d2-44e3-b778-6fdec7d2f363): City Council
- [2026-03-10 — Dallas Housing Finance Corp. Meeting: Focus on Executive Session](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/67c1e96b-205a-4fac-92c3-5515455be385): Dallas Housing Finance Corporation
- [2026-03-04 — Dallas City Council Briefs on City Hall, Real Estate Deals](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/b67ae7e8-ffb3-43f9-a28b-8b3510540c47): Briefing
- [2026-03-04 — Dallas City Council Briefs on City Hall Policy Direction](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/f6babac3-9c63-4d22-a25e-10e2ad235631): Briefing
- [2026-03-02 — City Committee Discusses FIFA World Cup Sustainability and Local Gardens](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/6f6b6df6-da0d-4b2d-934c-d646e6472bd9): Parks, Trails, and the Environment Committee
- [2026-02-26 — Dallas Housing Corp. Meeting Focuses on Real Estate Deals](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/e057c8c0-bd3f-4cd3-bd89-e3642a659d61): Dallas Housing Acquisition and Development Corporation
- [2026-02-25 — Dallas Council Approves New Cultural Program](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/20a9c95d-5b9d-45f9-bba7-3b74a28fb153): City Council
- [2026-02-24 — Dallas Public Facility Corp. Meeting: Focus on Executive Session](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/dafdce24-5ca2-484d-b05f-d433617a2670): Dallas Public Facility Corporation
- [2026-02-24 — Community Center Board Discusses Executive Session Rules](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/243f9b36-1404-4e1e-87ad-88f374be5004): Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center Board
- [2026-02-24 — Fair Park Community Park Development & Fundraising Gets Briefing](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/94267a4e-43b2-41dc-bedb-ebb3964648a4): Parks, Trails, and the Environment Committee
- [2026-02-23 — Housing Committee Reviews Homelessness Initiatives, Future Projects](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/5b7b1328-1713-495e-97fe-7ec92b46f25f): Housing and Homelessness Solutions Committee
- [2026-02-11 — Council OKs Big Donation for Police Trucks](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/2d81d175-ffeb-42cf-ac74-7d1892bc61b2): City Council
- [2026-02-10 — Dallas Committee Gears Up for Affordable Housing Projects](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/fa403fdd-4490-489b-bc51-301b831372d9): Housing and Homelessness Solutions Committee
- [2026-02-10 — Dallas Housing Finance Corp. Meeting Preview](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/62ea62aa-87db-4b38-baab-648845378536): Dallas Housing Finance Corporation
- [2026-02-04 — Dallas City Council Briefing: Sanitation, Airport Expansion on the Agenda](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/b094b2f5-5676-4b44-8285-dc6669654400): Briefing
- [2026-02-03 — Dallas Public Facility Corp. Meeting Focuses on Executive Session](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/faac5878-c13b-4cd5-821d-8615f7c00306): Dallas Public Facility Corporation
- [2026-02-03 — Dallas Committee Gears Up for Affordable Housing Projects](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/ccb4ede4-5993-4e42-9521-07b3205d1160): Housing and Homelessness Solutions Committee
- [2026-02-02 — Dallas Landmark Commission Approves Tax Breaks for Historic Rehabs](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/c60b7b73-94c6-4005-bbfb-bbebd0a0435a): Landmark Commission.
- [2026-02-02 — Dallas Committee Reviews Emissions, EV Charging Progress](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/0b622b01-d2db-4484-a3c3-1266ef681874): Parks, Trails, and the Environment Committee
- [2026-01-30 — Community Center Board Discusses Executive Session Topics](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/4bce09bb-2ca4-4d04-96df-b408561901e5): Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center Board
- [2026-01-28 — Dallas Council Approves Police Grants, Discusses Future Development](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/4e45d8e7-ca38-4664-aa84-6667cbedd938): City Council
- [2026-01-27 — Dallas Public Facility Corp. Meets for Briefing](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/6c9abce1-0d79-4d03-8c9a-70671b8c8af7): Dallas Public Facility Corporation
- [2026-01-27 — Community Center Board Holds Executive Session](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/45b21b35-1e71-4ed8-9cd1-24861a7b8684): Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center Board
- [2026-01-26 — Dallas Committee Backs Affordable Housing Projects](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/7c554f2d-4a63-4ea0-9917-0b33b09d5266): Housing and Homelessness Solutions Committee
- [2026-01-21 — Dallas Council Reaffirms Stance Against Aboveground Rail in Key Areas](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/meetings/8ae1a8d2-549b-45f6-84d0-b531657d0739): Briefing


## Civic issues (50)

- [municipal governance](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/municipal-governance): general · priority: high
- [public safety](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/public-safety): public-safety · priority: high
- [city budget](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/city-budget): budget · priority: critical
- [housing affordability](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/housing-affordability): development · priority: critical
- [economic development](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/economic-development): development · priority: high
- [city governance](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/city-governance): general · priority: high
- [local governance](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/local-governance): general · priority: high
- [ordinance violations](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/ordinance-violations): general · priority: medium
- [park development](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/park-development): development · priority: high
- [transit governance](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/transit-governance): transportation · priority: high
- [affordable housing shortage](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/affordable-housing-shortage): development · priority: critical
- [open meetings law violation](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/open-meetings-law-violation): general · priority: high
- [food security plan](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/food-security-plan): general · priority: medium
- [zoning change](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/zoning-change): general · priority: high
- [City Hall redevelopment](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/city-hall-redevelopment): development · priority: high
- [Urban Design Review Process](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/urban-design-review-process): development · priority: high
- [World Cup funding dispute](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/world-cup-funding-dispute): budget · priority: medium
- [Behavioral Health Services](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/behavioral-health-services): public-health · priority: high
- [budget shortfall](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/budget-shortfall): budget · priority: high
- [ICE at City Hall](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/ice-at-city-hall): general · priority: medium
- [legal challenge to city ordinances](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/legal-challenge-to-city-ordinances): general · priority: high
- [police funding](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/police-funding): budget · priority: high
- [City Hall future](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/city-hall-future): general · priority: medium
- [green business certification](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/green-business-certification): general · priority: medium
- [traffic safety](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/traffic-safety): transportation · priority: medium
- [green energy initiatives](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/green-energy-initiatives): general · priority: high
- [public art removal](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/public-art-removal): general · priority: medium
- [police-ICE cooperation policy](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/police-ice-cooperation-policy): public-safety · priority: medium
- [Cultural Organizations Program](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/cultural-organizations-program): community development · priority: medium
- [city hall building](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/city-hall-building): general · priority: high
- [public records request](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/public-records-request): general · priority: medium
- [traffic pattern change](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/traffic-pattern-change): transportation · priority: medium
- [emergency response criticism](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/emergency-response-criticism): public-safety · priority: medium
- [emissions reduction](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/emissions-reduction): general · priority: high
- [employee misconduct](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/employee-misconduct): general · priority: medium
- [police funding lawsuit](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/police-funding-lawsuit): budget · priority: high
- [infrastructure maintenance](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/infrastructure-maintenance): general · priority: high
- [City Hall relocation](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/city-hall-relocation): general · priority: high
- [historic preservation](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/historic-preservation): general · priority: high
- [traffic rerouting](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/traffic-rerouting): transportation · priority: high
- [short-term rentals](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/short-term-rentals): general · priority: high
- [state law challenge](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/state-law-challenge): general · priority: medium
- [poker room regulation](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/poker-room-regulation): general · priority: medium
- [City Hall Renovation Costs](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/city-hall-renovation-costs): budget · priority: medium
- [street renaming](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/street-renaming): general · priority: medium
- [sports facility relocation](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/sports-facility-relocation): parks-recreation · priority: medium
- [City Hall repairs](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/city-hall-repairs): general · priority: high
- [City Hall criticism](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/city-hall-criticism): general · priority: medium
- [demolition permits](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/demolition-permits): general · priority: medium
- [Love Field Airport Expansion](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/issues/love-field-airport-expansion): infrastructure · priority: high


## Development applications (21)

- [Permanent Supportive Housing Development at 4150 Independence Drive](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/development/permanent-supportive-housing-development-at-4150-independence-drive): other · pending
- [Jeffries Meyers 1 & 3](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/development/jeffries-meyers-1-3): other · pending
- [Five Mile Infill](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/development/five-mile-infill): other · pending
- [Mill City Infill](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/development/mill-city-infill): other · pending
- [Spring Avenue Townhomes](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/development/spring-avenue-townhomes): other · pending
- [The Cottages at Big Cedar](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/development/the-cottages-at-big-cedar): other · conditions-required
- [Apex at Westmount](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/development/apex-at-westmount): other · conditions-required
- [Trinity Basin](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/development/trinity-basin): other · under-review
- [Reserve at Augustine](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/development/reserve-at-augustine): other · conditions-required
- [Rosette Park](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/development/rosette-park): other · conditions-required
- [Bella Limon](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/development/bella-limon): other · conditions-required
- [The Pemberton at Dennis](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/development/the-pemberton-at-dennis): other · conditions-required
- [The Broderick](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/development/the-broderick): other · conditions-required
- [Shiloh Lofts](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/development/shiloh-lofts): other · conditions-required
- [University Hills](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/development/university-hills): other · conditions-required
- [Sorcey Road Apartments](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/development/sorcey-road-apartments): other · conditions-required
- [The Henley](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/development/the-henley): other · conditions-required
- [The Eleanor](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/development/the-eleanor): other · conditions-required
- [Huntington Place Senior Living](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/development/huntington-place-senior-living): other · conditions-required
- [Mockingbird Corner](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/development/mockingbird-corner): other · under-review
- [Beltline Flats](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/development/beltline-flats): other · conditions-required



## Officials (15)

- [Eric L. Johnson](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/officials/eric-l-johnson): Mayor
- [Chad West](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/officials/chad-west): Council Member
- [Jesse Moreno](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/officials/jesse-moreno): Mayor Pro Tem
- [Zarin D. Gracey](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/officials/zarin-d-gracey): Council Member
- [Maxie Johnson](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/officials/maxie-johnson): Council Member
- [Jaime Resendez](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/officials/jaime-resendez): Council Member
- [Laura Cadena](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/officials/laura-cadena): Council Member
- [Adam Bazaldua](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/officials/adam-bazaldua): Council Member
- [Lorie Blair](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/officials/lorie-blair): Council Member
- [Paula Blackmon](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/officials/paula-blackmon): Council Member
- [Kathy Stewart](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/officials/kathy-stewart): Council Member
- [William Roth](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/officials/william-roth): Council Member
- [Cara Mendelsohn](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/officials/cara-mendelsohn): Council Member
- [Gay Donnell Willis](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/officials/gay-donnell-willis): Deputy Mayor Pro Tem
- [Paul E. Ridley](https://dallas.myopentexas.org/officials/paul-e-ridley): Council Member