The project list lands three weeks after Dallas officials had initially said it would be ready and arrives just over a month before voting begins on the 10...
just over a month before voting beginsA spreadsheet listing more than 700 line items, a map of where the projects would be located, and three pages of frequently asked questions wereAccording to the new list, some of the individual projects that could be in line to receive the most money include $50 million planned for the design and construction of a new police academy on the University of North Texas at Dallas campus, $26 million for a new Dallas Zoo safari trail habitat and security...
Other items include more than $41 million to replace the North Oak Cliff, Park Forest and Preston Royal branch libraries, $5 million in improvements to Fair Park’s African American Museum, Music Hall, Texas Discovery Gardens, Children’s Aquarium and other improvements, almost $27 million to replace fire stations #11 and #43, and nearly $17 million in citywide traffic signal and technology upgrades.The city’s listing is not entirely specific on where all of the money would go. There is $36.
City officials noted on the spreadsheet that the City Council could add or delete projects, change the scope of projects or adjust the amount of money set aside for each. “Passage of a proposition does not guarantee that the city of Dallas will complete a specific project,” the spreadsheet said.City officials have said the 2024 bond package will not raise taxes and would cover city infrastructure projects for five years.Early voting is April 22-30, and election day is May 4. Overall, voters will be asked to approve the following proposition allocations:. Everton covers Dallas city government.
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