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Commissioner proposes active Committee for Citizen Involvement to drive a short strategic vision; staff to consult city manager before council outreach

Dallas Planning Commission · December 12, 2025
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Summary

Commissioner John Schulte proposed reviving Dallas' Committee for Citizen Involvement (CCI) as a small, focused group to deliver a 20-year vision and short strategic plan using a consultant (estimated cost ~$75,000); commissioners asked for further work with the city manager and a memo before asking council for a presentation.

Commissioner John Schulte used the Dec. 11 meeting to outline an initiative to revive (or restructure) Dallas' Committee for Citizen Involvement (CCI) as a concise, action-oriented advisory body to help the city craft a short strategic vision and implementation steps.

Schulte said the goal is a "rifle-shot" approach rather than an open-ended study: hire a consultant to gather stakeholder input and produce a succinct set of community priorities and a two-page strategic plan that…

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