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Board hears plans for proposed WNBA practice facility in southern Dallas; environmental remediation and community benefits discussed
Summary
Board members discussed a proposed women’s professional practice facility (Wings/WNBA) on a donated, remediated site in southern Dallas, covering site selection, environmental testing, public access and partner community benefits; no final board vote was recorded in the transcript.
The Dallas Parks and Recreation Board spent substantial time on June 5 discussing a proposed practice and training facility for a professional women’s team (referred to in the meeting as the Wings/WNBA project) and the city‑selected site in southern Dallas.
Board members asked staff detailed questions about site selection, environmental remediation, zoning, community engagement and how the facility would provide public benefits and access. Staff described the preferred site as donated, previously remediated land that staff and the city’s real estate and planning teams judged to be suitable for rapid development and consistent with the Parks master plan.
Context and site selection: Parks staff said they…
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