It can be tough to balance civic responsibility with the demands of a busy life, so we've summed up what’s set to be discussed at the next Dallas City Council meeting on Sept. 11. Read on to find out what's on the agenda.
One major item on the forthcoming agenda would extend a grant agreement with Shelter Ministries of Dallas dba Austin Street Center for emergency shelter and a wide range of supportive services to homeless individuals who suffer from mental illness, substance abuse disorder or co-occurring psychiatric disorders, for 12 months at $504,201.
According to the agenda, members will also hold a public hearing to receive comments on a proposed levy on hotels with 100 or more rooms to fund services and improvements to properties in the Tourism Public Improvement District.
Other agenda items include:
- Extending a grant agreement with CitySquare for coordination, assessment and supportive services, expanded housing services for temporary shelters through outreach and housing units, residential treatment and detox treatment to homeless individuals, for 12 months at $491,598.
- A public hearing to receive comments on a proposed levy to fund services and improvements to properties in the South Dallas/Fair Park Public Improvement District.
Want to attend and make your voice heard? The meeting will take place in the Council Chambers, City Hall, and begins at 2 p.m.
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