Farmers Branch council backs resolution seeking improved DART governance

Feb 17, 2026

Council unanimously approved a nonbinding resolution supporting a weighted-governance restructure for the Dallas Area Rapid Transit board to give Farmers Branch a dedicated seat, while noting the change likely requires action by the Texas Legislature and may take time to implement.

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The Farmers Branch City Council on Feb. 17 unanimously approved a resolution supporting an improved governance structure for the Dallas Area Rapid Transit Authority board that would provide Farmers Branch a dedicated seat and a smaller weighted vote, city officials said.

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