The City of Dallas Department of Code Compliance Services has opened registration for the next Citizens Code Academy. The Academy is free and is open to Dallas residents 18 years of age or older. The Academy is a three-week program where attendees will learn about the Department, its staff, and
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Preservation Town Hall Tuesday, June 20th, 6:30 pm Arts Mission Oak Cliff, 410 S. Windomere (at 12th Street) Moderator – Rachel Stone, Oak Cliff Advocate Panel – The Honorable Scott Griggs, Dallas City Council Mark Doty, Chief Planner, CIty of Dallas Historic Preservation Dept. Monte Anderson, Options Real Estate Bob
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On March 29, key leaders from neighborhood stakeholder organizations attended a meeting at Eno’s Pizza Tavern in order to discuss the Alamo Manhattan construction project. Specifically, the attendees discussed the best way to handle upcoming utility work to be conducted in Davis Street associated with the project. After significant discussion
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As a new year approaches, Dallas and District 1, in particular, are embracing ‘the new’ in several ways. In October, we converted one of the tennis courts at Lake Cliff Park into a lighted, multi-use recreational court. The change has been enormously popular with kids in the area, especially those
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Which Oak Cliff projects should be a part of the 2017 Bond Program? You will vote next May as to whether to approve, or reject, the City of Dallas’s 2017 bond program. But NOW is the time for those of us in District 1 to identify, and prioritize, the projects
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Cassandra Wallace, from the city’s Office of Emergency Management will be presenting her 90 minute interactive preparedness lecture at our WKNA quarterly meeting (Thurs, May 26th at 7pm, Stevens Park Club House). See the attached flyer. The topic of emergency preparedness is an often overlooked topic that is incredibly important, not
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You are invited to a meeting to provide your input on potential amendments to the Dallas Development Code that may have some bearing on residential neighborhoods. City Council Committees have been discussing accessory dwelling units and non-required fences. The meeting will be an opportunity for staff to receive initial thoughts
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