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Dallas committee recommends council support full DART funding at current 1% sales tax
Summary
The City of Dallas Transportation and Infrastructure Committee voted March 5 to recommend that City Council adopt a resolution expressing support for full funding of Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) at the current 1% sales tax rate.
The City of Dallas Transportation and Infrastructure Committee voted March 5 to recommend that City Council adopt a resolution expressing support for full funding of Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) at the current 1% sales tax rate.
The committee’s action came at a special called meeting where the item was presented as a briefing and possible action. The presenter said the recommendation reflects a request from DART board members and is intended to show regional support to legislators in Austin ahead of work later in March.
Jake Anderson, interim director of the Office of Government Affairs, told the committee that the council’s adopted legislative agenda already includes a position to “support full funding for DART.” Anderson said staff has analyzed “SB…
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