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Dallas community meets three finalists for city manager at Frist Recreation Center
Summary
Three finalists for Dallas city manager — William Johnson, Mario Lara and Kim Tolbert — introduced themselves at a community meet-and-greet and answered resident questions on infrastructure, public safety and homelessness. Organizers collected public input via QR surveys and limited remarks to brief timed presentations.
Three finalists for Dallas city manager spoke to residents at a community meet-and-greet at the Frist Recreation Center, outlining their backgrounds and plans for infrastructure, public safety and homelessness as part of the city manager selection process. The event, organized with assistance from Baker Tilly, gave each candidate a brief timed address and allowed limited follow-up interaction with attendees.
Edward Williams of Baker Tilly opened the program and explained that the City Council will ultimately select the next city manager. Mayor Pro Tem Atkins provided welcoming remarks and emphasized the role of community input, noting QR surveys in English and Spanish would be…
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