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Dallas council boosts OEM grant funding, removes police station capital funds and adopts FY25–26 budget
Summary
Council approved a supplemental budget and motions to increase a Public Works OEM grant to $50,000 and remove police station capital and GO funds from the FY25–26 budget; final budget and related resolutions passed unanimously (9–0).
On June 16, 2025 the Dallas City Council approved a supplemental budget for fiscal year 2024–25, moved to increase a Public Works OEM grant from $5,000 to $50,000 and approved removing the Police Station Capital Fund and the related General Obligation fund from the draft FY25–26 budget. The council later adopted the FY25–26 budget and related budget resolutions, each by unanimous votes.
Finance Director Cecilia Ward explained the supplemental adjustments at the public hearing, telling the council that the city increased the risk management fund because "the cost of property insurance was more than we thought when we budgeted and also workers' comp." Ward…
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