Dallas Park Board questions efforts to connect minority and women-owned businesses to city projects

Dallas Park Board questions efforts to connect minority and women-owned businesses to city projects

The latest on City of Dallas MWBE contracts During a September meeting, members of the Dallas Park and Recreation Board questioned the effectiveness of connecting minority and women-owned businesses to city projects. This was after the Dallas Park and Recreation Board approved projects and contracts and noticed a lack of minority and women-owned businesses applying […]

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Dallas Documenters - October 24, 2023

$67 million community park, outdated facilities highlighted in Fair Park First annual report

$67 million community park, outdated facilities highlighted in Fair Park First annual report

The latest on Fair Park First’s efforts: Fair Park First showcased their 2023 annual report to the Park and Recreation Board during the board’s September meeting. The report included the groundbreaking plans for a new community park and budgets for updating facilities. Why this matters to South Dallas: Fair Park First has a 20-year city […]

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Dallas Documenters - October 24, 2023

District 6 residents ask for improvements to fire station, Jaycee-Zaragoza Recreation Center during bond town hall

District 6 residents ask for improvements to fire station, Jaycee-Zaragoza Recreation Center during bond town hall

The latest: District 6 residents prioritized two projects for the 2024 bond: improvements to a community fire station and the Jaycee-Zaragoza Recreation Center. The city’s Office of Bond and Construction Management hosted a town hall meeting last month at the recreation center on the proposed 2024 Capital Bond Program so neighbors could provide input.  Why […]

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Dallas Documenters - October 10, 2023