Opponents of City Charter Proposition S and U — including Downtown Dallas, Inc. (DDI) — warned the proposals would bring financial chaos upon Dallas City Hall. They were right.
An outside group led and funded by non-Dallas residents is pushing November ballot measures that could burden our city with higher taxes, worse streets and parks, and an underfunded fire department.
A funny thing happened while the Dallas City Council spent the past few months ruminating on what to send to voters this November as part of a once-every-decade City Charter amendment process.