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Committee recommends $8M package to finish Southern Gateway deck park; foundation reports $63M raised
Summary
The Economic Development Committee recommended the city council approve up to $8 million in combined TIF and bond funding to complete Phase 1 plaza work at Halpern Park; the Southern Gateway Public Green Foundation said it has raised about $63 million toward a $75 million budget. Committee vote: motion to recommend approval carried.
The committee considered a proposed agreement combining a Chapter 380 grant and a TIF development agreement to support Phase 1 (the plaza area) of the Southern Gateway deck park (Halpern Park). Staff said the total recommended commitment would not exceed $8,000,000, including roughly $6,900,000 from the Oak Cliff Gateway TIF District and…
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