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South Dallas renewal committee approves recommending rail study; agency budget sets aside professional funds
Summary
Committee voted to ask the South Dallas Urban Renewal Agency to direct staff to prepare an RFQ to study rail feasibility for the mill site and district. The urban renewal budget includes a $250,000 professional services line over 2025–2027 that staff suggested could be used for millsite next steps.
The South Dallas Urban Renewal District advisory committee voted to recommend that the agency direct staff to prepare a request for qualifications (RFQ) to study the feasibility, costs and market for rail service in the district.
Commissioner Jim Dalton moved the measure and, after discussion and an amendment clarifying the recommendation to the agency, the committee carried the motion by voice vote. The amendment framed the committee’s action as a recommendation that the agency authorize staff to draft an RFQ for the committee’s review rather…
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