Commissioners pull funding item for The Bridge after questioning net decrease in city pass-throughs
Commissioner led a two-week pull of a budget item tied to The Bridge (homeless shelter) after staff reported the City of Dallas increased some line items but reduced several pass-through amounts; commissioners asked county staff to meet with city and Bridge leadership for a dollar- and location-level explanation.
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Dallas County commissioners on Oct. 21 pulled for two weeks a consent-item funding package affecting The Bridge homeless services after questions about the net effect of City of Dallas allocations. The discussion centered on apparent increases in particular city line items (management contract and a pay-to-stay contribution) while several pass-through items that previously went to the shelter's operations appeared reduced.
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