The Dallas City Council unanimously passed an ordinance Wednesday aimed at boosting safety through new requirements for venue operators and promoters who...
Police Chief Eddie García and city officials voiced a need to pass the ordinance ahead of summer, when violence typically rises, but some residents with expertise in event organizing argued thatby penalizing only people who already follow the rules.
Harley Barnes from Lively Local Markets speaks at a Dallas police and City Council meeting May 17. Officials gathered to hear public comment on an ordinance targeting event promoters and venue operators.
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