City Council, August 11, 2026
Votes on Phased Data Center Migration to Colocation Facility
How this board votes
The City Council approved 81% of 261 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Chad West (41 of 76 recorded votes).
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See the full board record, member by memberWhat happened
This was a Dallas City Council budget briefing (agenda item number eight) on the City Manager's recommended $5.66 billion biennial budget for FY2027 and FY2028; no votes were taken and no zoning or land-use entitlements were decided.
- Jurisdiction
- Dallas, TX
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- August 11, 2026
- Decisions
- 2 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted
Free sample: decision 1 of 2
FY2027-2028 City Manager's Recommended Biennial Budget Briefing
Briefing on the proposed $5.66 billion balanced budget for FY27 and $6.3 billion planned for FY28. General fund totals $2 billion ($80M/4.1% increase).
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Meeting Summary
This was a Dallas City Council budget briefing (agenda item number eight) on the City Manager's recommended $5.66 billion biennial budget for FY2027 and FY2028; no votes were taken and no zoning or land-use entitlements were decided.
Key Decisions (2)
FY2027-2028 City Manager's Recommended Biennial Budget Briefing
Phased Data Center Migration to Colocation Facility
Development Activity (5)
2024 Bond Program - November 2026 GO Bond Issuance
Infrastructure
Love Field Expansion Airport Program
Infrastructure
Convention Center Master Plan
Commercial
Market Signals (6)
Commercial Demand
Dallas has a diversified and stable tax base split 52.2%…
Infrastructure
The Dallas Convention Center will be offline for three to…
Commercial Demand
The Planning and Development Enterprise Fund projects a 19% increase…
Who Spoke (32)
On the record: the mayor, 12 councilmembers, and 10 staff members.
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