A status update on the new Transportation System Plan will be given to the Council for input. Plus a new law on E-bikes gets a 1st reading, and a new program to encourage saving water will be voted on.

Discussions started with the School Board on declining enrollment. Intersection improvements for Jasper and Ellendale were approved and members were appointed to start reviewing the City Charter.

A Joint work session with the School Board on declining enrollment starts the meeting. Then action on the formation of a committee to review and propose changes to the City Charter, and improvements to Ellendale Ave at Jasper St.

The Council lowered the garbage rate increase from 5% down to 3% while also adopting the city’s new budget and discussing first steps toward a new 20 year Community Vision.

A budget-heavy meeting awaits the Council, plus a vote on a garbage rate increase, a discussion on allowed businesses downtown, and the start of work on Dallas’ 2050 Vision.