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Residents urge Farmers Branch Council to delay DART exit election if no agreement by Feb. 27
Summary
Three residents urged the council to pull the planned May ballot measure on leaving DART unless a new agreement is finalized by Feb. 27, arguing postponement until November would preserve leverage and allow the city to learn from peer cities.
Three Farmers Branch residents used the city council’s public-comment period to press elected officials to reconsider the timing of a planned May election on leaving DART if a new negotiated transit agreement is not in place by Feb. 27.
David Jones, who said he owns a home in Farmers Branch, told the council the original decision to hold a May election was not unanimous and urged the council to "pump the brakes, call off our election in May" if no agreement with DART is…
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